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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 ...

Tags: , , , , Flash, Lighting, photography, technical

Making the Switch…

May 14, 2010 12 Comments

We’ve all heard the stories of people switching vendors.  Scott Bourne was noted for his switch from Canon to Nikon.  Friends and family often talking about switching from Ford to Chevy, or from Coke to Pepsi, and even *gasp* switching from PC to Mac.  As I find myself moving more and more toward Apple products ...

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What Flash versus HTML5 is really about…

May 13, 2010 16 Comments

Surely you’ve heard the whole ruckus about Flash versus HTML5, Apple versus Adobe, and the Conan vs Leno thing now, right?  Well, before we all get too caught up in these heated debates, let’s take a step back and think about what is really going on here…

Tags: , , , , , , , , Adobe, Flash, News, personal, thoughts

Thank goodness for the blog!

April 15, 2010 9 Comments

Ever have one of those days where you know that you are doing something wrong with your gear – but for some reason it’s just not clicking (so to speak)?  I had just such a day recently.  I still have the DIY-style radio triggers from Cactus I bought last year (still have not upgraded to ...

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Saving Money is Always Good

March 26, 2010 1 Comment

In photography it’s pretty much accepted that you get what you pay for.  If you want super fast glass with pristine optics, then expect to pay for it.  Alternatively, if you’re on a budget, don’t expect apertures in the 2.8 range do bring the sharpest images.  You can also kiss things like Image Stabilization goodbye ...

Tags: , , , , , Canon, Flash, Flickr, hardware, News, photography, photography gear

A dash of splash

June 4, 2009 8 Comments

First up – another web gallery of water drops – this time with a neutral black background that I developed in Lightroom.  I am tellin’ ya – this product is just too cool!  Photo management, editing, tagging, and gallery production all in one – what’s not to love? Also up today, a little shout out ...

Tags: , , , , , , , Content, Flickr, Lightroom, personal, photography, potd
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