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It’s high time…

It’s high time…

January 11, 2011 11 Comments

Over the holidays, the SLR was in great demand for the family portrait work, and I pulled it out periodically for some “street-style” photography.

Be sure about your ballhead…

Be sure about your ballhead…

November 5, 2010 5 Comments

A good tripod really consists of two components – the legs and the head. Without the legs, you get no stability, and without the head, there’s no way to mount a camera to the legs.

Hardware Review:  Sigma 70-200 f2.8

Hardware Review: Sigma 70-200 f2.8

November 2, 2010 16 Comments

The kind folks at Sigma have become quite the regular contributor to the review section here – as you keep asking for lens reviews, the Sigma brand keeps coming up, and they continue to be generous with my participation in the loaner program.  Thus far the lens line-up I’ve reviewed from the Sigma Collection include: ...

Win a Drobo!

Win a Drobo!

September 21, 2010 13 Comments

That’s right, some special news this Tuesday for you out there in the listening audience…the folks at Drobo and I have been working together for a bit now in putting this together, and in an exclusive offer for Canon Blogger listeners only, here’s your chance to win a band new Drobo FS from the folks ...

Problems with Triggers

May 28, 2010 6 Comments

As mentioned yesterday, the example self-portrait I took had some misleading EXIF data.  The thrust of the post was that EXIF data isn’t always right, and if you read through the comments, you’ll find out most of what was wrong (this is one sharp reading audience – y’all don’t miss a beat! ). What was ...

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Canon Rebates Announced

May 11, 2010 3 Comments

With the economy being in the belt tightening times, the time for Canon rebates could not have come sooner.  They announced them on Sunday, and you have until July 10th to cash in.  The full page of rebates is available here, but of specific note are the lens discounts that you can get at reduced ...

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Wordless Wednesday #001

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