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Five Fabulous Photo Fixes! (for Friday)

January 25, 2008 No Comments

Woo Hoo! Friday is finally here – time to go out photoggin’ again! Tonight I head up with the better half to Columbia to celebrate an in-law birthday. Then, Saturday, back to Charleston for a photo shoot with some fellow photogs from Flickr (hey, that’s some cool alliteration, and it was unintentional there! ). Then ...

Articles, News, personal, thoughts

As the old saying goes…

January 24, 2008 1 Comment

This Thursday, as I reflect on the happenings from Wednesday, I am reminded of an old saying, that encourages one to be vocal if things aren’t right.  A while back I related the tales from our holiday travels and tribulations here on the blog.  Suffice to say, the experience was less than pleasant as the ...

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Wednesday Weblinks

January 23, 2008 No Comments

As I corrected the missing links from yesterday’s podcast, I started surfing my usual photo sites, and I came across this neat site sponsored by Kingston, called Icons Of Photography (IOP). Four well-known photographers offer up their professional albeit short critiques of user-submitted images. I read through a few and all seemed very well-meaning and ...

News, photography gear, technical, thoughts, web links

Thursday’s Thoughts, Take Two – Courtesy of Scott Kelby

January 17, 2008 No Comments

I’ve been catching up on some work from shoots over the past few weeks and came across a set of shots that was prompted on my way home from work.  In looking at the shot some time later now, I realized this would make a perfect candidate for the “Scott Kelby 7 Points System”.  After ...

personal, Photoshop, potd, thoughts

Thursday’s Thoughts

January 17, 2008 No Comments

Today is decidedly a non-photography thoughts kind of day.  I am taking the morning off of work to supervise the installation of some new kitchen counters!  That’s right – we pulled the trigger on some new counter tops back in November, and the fruits of the effort are being completed today.  The crew does seem ...

personal, thoughts

Monday Minutia – Top 5 B/W Conversion Techniques

January 14, 2008 1 Comment

Given the activity and response I received from the “Top 7 of 2007”, it seems the blogging world really enjoys lists. It makes sense if you think about it too. Lists are nice, simple, bullet points that don’t require more than a few seconds to take in. There’s not a lot of prose or bloated ...

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Who Makes the Best Media Cards?

I get this question a lot too.  The problem with any ultimatum, is that it’s going to invite bias...

How Fast Can You Shoot?

On initial glance from the title, one might think this blog is segueing into a dialog from the Top...

Megabytes Versus Megapixels

One of the more common questions I get (I think it's due to my technical background) is one where...

If Only…

I was recently re-watching a video podcast series over on Peachpit where the illustrious David DuChemin had a series...

And the Winner of the ThinkTank StreetWalker is…

Miguel Palaviccini His image, clearly thinking “outside the box” of a taxicab in NYC just jumped off the page...