October 18, 2011 The latest in the Canon lineup has been announced by the folks in Lake Success. The latest and greatest in the full frame sensor cameras is the 1-Dx…representing some pretty amazing advances. The ones that caught my eye the most: 1 – Wired networking capabilities…seeing that LAN port on the body was pretty cool! I ...
September 19, 2011 It’s a given that there are limitations to the “point and shoot” grade of cameras. You simply don’t have the same degree of flexibility – no changing out lenses, a smaller sensor, more inherent noise, etc., etc. etc. Yet, when you take an SLR, there’s a lot more gear involved, even if you “go light”.
July 14, 2011 Probably one of the cheapest lenses I’ve ever had the pleasure of owning – this L grade body (with the stereotypical red liner around the rim) definitely serves its intended purpose perfectly… My coffee never had a better container! Yup, it’s kind of hoax here, but it is a legitimate product. This coffee mug has ...
April 5, 2011 Last week I wrapped things up with three tips for posing your subjects better, and boy did that launch a flurry of questions…so many that I think the next podcast will be dedicated to tips on posing your subjects. There’s so much to take into account, it really shouldn’t be that much of a surprise. ...
March 4, 2011 This last week has been kind of rough – after teaching in Minnesota on Sat., my whole time schedule was thrown off and I never really have been able to get my body clock back in sync.
February 16, 2011 Nothing too fancy, just a short post today to share a particular “vision” I had. Hopefully it helps to illustrate that even the mundane can be interesting if you think outside the box! For the inquisitive, this was shot with off-camera flash, using Radiopoppers. The EXIF data: Shutter Speed = 1/250th Aperture = f/18 Focal ...