Archive for gear

Full Review: Apple iPod Touch 2G

July 20, 2009 8 Comments

Having had the Touch now for about a week, I’ve had a fair amount of time to look at all the features, bells, whistles, and nuances of it to give a more thorough review.  As this review begins, you surely must be asking, “How does this relate to photography?”  An excellent question, so let me ...

Tags: , , , , Adobe, gear, hardware, Hardware Reviews, News, personal, Product Review

Wacom Bamboo Fun: Hardware Review

June 29, 2009 12 Comments

The good folks at Wacom were kind enough to donate a Bamboo Fun to me for review on the blog a while back.  In order to really get a full handle on it though, I wanted to use it within the context of my at-home work flow.  You see, I’m not a newcomer to tablets, ...

Tags: , , , , , , Adobe, gear, hardware, Hardware Reviews, Lightroom, personal, photography, photography gear, Photoshop, potd, Product Review, technical

Hardware review: Sigma 10-20mm

June 15, 2009 11 Comments

The review you’ve all been waiting for – the one to compete with my Canon 10-22mm review from a few weeks back!  Well, there is no clear and decisive winner, so the wind is probably taken out of all the sails of those who were waiting for some smack-down talk.  The reason?  Some aspects I ...

Tags: , , education, gear, hardware, Hardware Reviews, News, photography gear, Product Review

Hardware Review: Sigma 18-250

June 8, 2009 15 Comments

  First off, my apologies at the sudden absence on Friday – it was a day off, but not so much as a podcast recording that should have taken 30-45 minutes took 2 hours so my plans for the day were pretty much canned after that.  But anyway, on to the subject of today’s post:  ...

Tags: , , , composition, education, gear, hardware, Hardware Reviews, News, photography, photography gear, potd, Product Review, technical

Impact Lightstand – Hardware Review

June 1, 2009 2 Comments

This week’s hardware review is the Sigma Lightstand.  Specifically, the Impact 8 foot Air Cushion Lightstand.  While you may think that this is something that wouldn’t garner much discussion – I actually have found this to be a very handy tool.  “Tool?”, you ask.  Yes, a tool.  Sure, it’s primary function is to hold lights, ...

Tags: , , , , , Flash, gear, hardware, Hardware Reviews, Lighting, photography gear, Product Review, technical

Hardware Review: The 70-200L f4.0

May 18, 2009 7 Comments

In keeping with the last few weeks of hardware reviews, I am taking a look in my own bag one more time to bring you this weeks’ hardware review: the 70-200mm L lens from Canon.  Canon has several variants on this lens, with different minimal apertures both with and without Image Stabilization (IS).  So, in ...

Tags: , , , , , , , Adobe, competition, Content, Contest, gear, hardware, Hardware Reviews, Lightroom, News, photography, Product Review, technical
Page 11 of 12« First...«89101112»

Hardware Review: Sigma 30mm f1.4

For quite some time now I’ve been reviewing various lenses from the Sigma line, most notably (based on continued...

The Image Wizards Winner!

The November Contest was open a tad bit longer because of when the month ended, but we are now...

5 Tips for Shooting Off-Camera Flash, Pt. 5

The final installment of the off-camera flash series is here! All week, I've been posting various tips and...

5 Tips for Shooting Off-Camera Flash, Pt. 4

This week has been all about wrangling in your off-camera flash. We've gone a little more advanced, and...

5 Tips for Shooting Off-Camera Flash, Pt. 2

This week, each day is going to include an extra tip on how to eke the most out of...