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.
Shooting in the Rain: Homeless Photographer Paul Hedlund
July 30th, 2010
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by Miserere
Do you think you don’t own enough lenses? Is your camera too old because you bought it over 1 year ago? Are your photos not good enough because your camera isn’t full-frame? Are you just a f***ing whiner?
Did you reply “yes” to…
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I Don’t Care Much about Comparing Lenses
July 28th, 2010
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by Miserere
If you’ve frequented any camera forum for even the shortest period of time you will have undoubtedly come across many posts were members are comparing the benefits of one lens vs another. In many cases they do this hypothetically (or…
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Ansel Adams is Rubbish
July 27th, 2010
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by Miserere
But as we all know, one man’s rubbish is another man’s treasure. In this case, it’s Rick Norsigian’s treasure. Some 10 years ago he bought a bunch of photographic plates at a garage sale for $45…after haggling down from the …
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NASA ISS Images – Some Great Images from Space
July 21st, 2010
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by Peter Zack
Shot of the Space Shuttle taken from the ISS. Nikon D3s
From a recent Nikon press release, they are enjoying bragging about some wonderful images taken on the International Space Station (ISS). There are some great shots though, so d…
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Weddings Can Be Funny Too! Wedding Photographer Fails
July 11th, 2010
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by Peter Zack
Some days, things are going just right. Some days they aren’t. Especially if your backup camera is over your shoulder and this happens. Not too sure I’d be very happy with the videographer if I was the photographer. It’s funny …
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The Secrets of Grand Central Terminal, Part 2
July 4th, 2010
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by Sean Leahy
During a recent vacation, I was visiting some family in North Carolina for a few days on my way up to New York City for a photography work shop and to visit some friends. While sharing some prints I had made from my last trip t…
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How to Photograph Fireworks Reminder
July 2nd, 2010
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by Miserere
Given the upcoming festivities in the USA, I thought it would be a good time to remind people of our Fireworks Photography Tutorial. Fireworks are a lot easier to photograph than people think, and plenty of fun once you know what you
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Facebook – Not the Place to Store Your Photos
June 26th, 2010
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by Peter Zack
Facebook is a great place to share your photos, just don’t think of it as your storage space.
The Washington Post reports the pros and cons of using Facebook for storing your photos. I’m astonished that people would consider this a…
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Is It Time to Abandon the ISO Scale?
June 23rd, 2010
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by Peter Zack
I pose this question for a couple of reasons: The ISO scale is 1) misleading and 2) misunderstood. I would be surprised if manufacturers pushed to adopt a new scale though. More is better, right? If brand X can shoot at ISO 6400 and…
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Review – Pentax K-x Part 3: Conclusions
June 21st, 2010
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by Peter Zack
In the 2nd section we had a more detailed look at the features and performance of the Pentax K-x. In this final part, we’ll offer some conclusions about the camera. I’d like to mention that if you use one of the affiliate links a…
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