May 18, 2009 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: 70-200, Canon, Flickr, gear, hardware, Lightroom contest, News, reviewAdobe, competition, Content, Contest, gear, hardware, Hardware Reviews, Lightroom, News, photography, Product Review, technical April 14, 2009 Remember the old game of password where you said a related word to one on your card to get your partner to guess it? Well, here goes: What do the words cactus, trigger, and zebra all have in common? If you answered “flash photography” you’d be right! As you may have realized, that does mean ...
Tags: 40D, 550 EX, Cactus, Flash, gear, Lighting, review, ST-E2, technical, test, trigger, zebraFlash, learning, Lighting, News, photography gear, Product Review, technical March 5, 2009 It pays to review your web traffic periodically because I just learned a way that your bathtub can be used for photography! Not only is it a good place to mellow out after a stressful shoot, but it also makes a heckuva softbox! I was on a forum that had referenced the blog and a ...
Tags: 18-55, 40D, 550 EX, 550ex, gear, Lighting, potd, tip, trickcomposition, Flash, Lighting, personal, photography, potd January 23, 2009 With another week come to a close, I got a late start in recording and putting together the podcast for today, so it’s going up a tad late. However, as the old saying goes, good things come to those who wait. This week, I look at some of the photo news, relevant to Canon users, ...
Tags: 40D, ACR, Canon, cleaning, gear, podcast, technicalAdobe, Canon, Lightroom, lists, Photoshop, podcast, technical October 21, 2008 That’s right, for two successive weeks now since our move, I’ve been able to find the time to record an audio podcast. Todays show had everything to do with the absolutely horrendous performance by the Broncos last night on MNF – their season turned to the toilet rather quickly. What ever happened to the fundamentals? ...
Tags: Contest, gear, infrared triggers, Lighting, off-camera flash, podcast, Poll, radio triggers, show notes, ST-E2, technical, web linkscompetition, Lighting, thoughts, web links August 26, 2008 I got home tonight to quite a few emails of people asking if I’d heard of the 50D yet and whether there was any validity to the rumors flying around the internets. While Canon does not confide inme, I’ve seen some pretty intriguing information, and at the risk of perpetuating rumors, I will share some ...
Tags: 50D, Canon, gear, rumors, technical, web linkstutorial