This is where you will find information about camera gear, lighting, workflow, etc. If you are trying to improve your photography skills or learn about new gear, you're in the right place.

Bokeh Masters Kit Giveaway!

February 22nd, 2010

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Udi over at DIYPhotography.net sent me a Bokeh Masters Kit a while back and asked me to play around with it and give him my impressions. I actually wrote a detailed review for all of you back in December.
If you’re too lazy to read my review, I can s…

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Shooting Furniture

February 22nd, 2010

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(and other large products)
At one point in my life I considered being a furniture maker. I had the woodworking bug. I read books and magazines on the subject. I built really, really bad tables with drawers that didn’t work quite right — all of the …

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Amazon Deal of the Day: Pentax K-7 DSLR for $899!

February 22nd, 2010

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by Miserere
  
Every day Amazon offers a Gold Box special. During those 24 hours you can purchase what’s inside the box at a greatly discounted rate. Today, this Gold Box Special is the Pentax K-7 DSLR for $899 body only. This is a fantastic price …

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Nikon D3000 DSLR Review

February 20th, 2010

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If you’ve always hungered for a DSLR and more importantly, a Nikon DSLR, but never had ‘the ready’ to fill your ambition … The Nikon D3000 DSLRcould be your opportunity.
It’s hard to quantify the allure of the breed but undeniable is the bloo…

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Three Lenses Every Photographer Should Own

February 17th, 2010

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A Guest Post by Chris Folsom.
Lineup of Lenses – by canonsnapperIt’s a question I hear a lot from new photographers: “what lenses should I buy?”
And while there are a lot of different types of lenses appropriate for many different situations and …

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The Tuesday Composition: Case Study: Petroglyphs

February 16th, 2010

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Over the past few months I’ve noted a couple dozen compositional “ideas”, not so much rules as tools that you can use to make more effective photographs. But this leaves a question hanging: How do I actually use all these ideas in practice?
Petro…

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Hardware Review: Rapid R Strap

February 15th, 2010

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I can’t believe I’ve waited this long to talk about my Rapid R Strap.  This is a very cool camera strap developed by the folks over at Black Rapid.  I had been wanting one for a while, and made it known to everyone prior to the holidays over a year …

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Why I don’t need an expensive camera.

February 14th, 2010

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On My Flickr Feed, I some times get questions about my use of camera. “Why”, it is asked, “do you shoot with a 450D”?
I understand the question completely. When I was photographing professionally, I wouldn’t have dreamed of using the then-bot…

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My Favorite Camera Bags

February 9th, 2010

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One of my readers recently suggested I do a round up of my favorite camera bags. I’ve reviewed many bags here on Photofocus, but as I often say, there is no perfect bag.
Just as I wouldn’t think of owning just one camera lens, I wouldn’t think o…

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Hello world!

February 8th, 2010

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Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!

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