exploring nature’s infinite connections
I am sure everyone has heard the saying by now that the best camera is the one that you have with you at the moment you need it. Well, it seems these days that statement could be revised to include the best photo lab as well. I have been having a great time exploring...
I have been working on a website redesign steadily for about the past 2 months or so. I finish off little bit by little bit. When anyone works on web design, you are likely to go out and see what's out there lately. One thing I noticed is that a lot of...
I am currently working my way through a book that my wife gave me for my birthday called Camera, by Todd Gustavson. It is a large, coffee table book that takes you through the evolution of the camera from the very first photograph made in 1826 to the modern digital...
Unless you have been comfortably tucked away yesterday reading one of those old fashioned, bound paper things or simply refused to listen to any one of 10,000 different media sources - you probably know that Apple unveiled their latest gizmo today called the iPad. ...
Point & shoot cameras have always been a bit of a double-edged sword with me. I love them for their convenience and portability, but always felt at a disadvantage in using them for "serious" photography. I realize that this is a bit of a predujicial judgement...
I found it quite funny, that even 25 years later, that little booklet that drops in the ad for the original Macintosh looks just like the booklet I got with my MacPro when I switched last year. I suppose it goes to show even with leaps and bounds in advances in...
Image quality is not determined by megapixels alone, and here is a great new resource that. demonstrates it. I followed a link to a wonderful website on camera sensors yesterday, and wanted to share it; DxOMark Sensor rankings It seems kind of ironic that my last...
Perhaps a rule bender, or a light bender - both can be done through the use of a specialty lens called a Lensbaby. . Certainly the Lensbaby is not a new type of lens, they are now on their 4th generation or so. The operating principle of this lens is that you can...
My procrastination in cleaning my camera's sensor finally gave me a kick in the pants with some soft focus iris images I did recently. Check out the thumbnail. . These are all the dust spots I needed to clean up in Lightroom. I thought slides were bad!. . . Dust...