Archive for October, 2009

Don’t Touch that Dial

October 29, 2009 7 Comments

This week we take a look at the dial on your DSLR – what do they do and is it worth it taking it off the Auto Mode?  Or even putting it into the auto mode?  What are the benefits?  Pros? Cons?  There’s thoughts both ways and I’ll look into each and give a few ...

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Let’s Make some NOISE

October 28, 2009 9 Comments

Or not…since Noise Ninja is designed to remove it from your images!  Regardless, give it up for our latest contest winner!  I gotta tell you, this month was very difficult, as there were some incredible images in the Flickr thread.  Stop in there and take a look for yourself and you’ll see how tough it ...

Announcements

That’s why they call it a “Beta” (or RTFM)

October 27, 2009 8 Comments

The latest buzz to hit the photography world has been a trinity of buzz and hype.  First, Canon announced the 1D Mark IV, then, on the heels of that, Adobe announced the release of Lightroom 3 in Beta form.  To round things out, Lensbaby came out with a couple new optical shift lenses to appeal ...

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Hardware Review: The Nifty 50 from Sigma

October 26, 2009 5 Comments

After a couple weeks there of some touch-and-go blogging, rest assured, things are back into high gear this week.  Today the trusty hardware review returns, and regular content is on the horizons for sure.  Thanks for all the patience of those who have stuck around during some down time.  Today, we’ll be taking at the ...

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The 1D Mark Huh?

October 21, 2009 11 Comments

You knew it was gonna happen.  A new camera body has hit the market from Canon.  It was only a matter of  time.  The latest?  The Canon 1D Mark IV!  (That’s four in Roman numerals…)  What’s it got going for it?  Lots of features and functions.  Everything is being discussed ad infinitum from Megapixels to ...

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Six and OH MY GOSH!!!

October 20, 2009 3 Comments

In their first game this season, I shrugged – they beat Cincy.  Then they beat the Browns – ok, so we have Ohio’s number.  But then Division Rival Oakland fell, that should light a fire, right?  Yeah, I will always be a “Ray-dah Hay-dah”, but to be brutally honest, they are not the team they ...

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Wordless Wednesday #013: Sunny Days

 

The Best Camera…

Repeat after me…is the one you have with you! While traveling recently (my DSLR is just too bulky for...