Aperture, Image Stabilization, Shutter Speeds, ISO
Small ApertureWhy some lenses cost more than you can imagine. Lenses with wide maximum aperture are big, heavy and expensive. Besides the coolness factor of showing off large lenses, what drives people...
View ArticleRecommendations, Third Party Lenses, Digital
This article is part of a larger series on lens buying options.Choosing the right lenses is still hard, even with all the technical facts at our disposal. How do the lenses behave in real life and why...
View ArticleGear
Learn what camera equipment you need for better photographs.What’s on everyone’s mindMy readers often ask me if a certain camera model is good enough to take good photos or if I can recommend camera...
View ArticleHelp: My pictures look flat, out of focus/blurry/not crisp enough, dull,...
Canon Rebel XSi - 450DMy Canon Rebel XSi field guide recently mutated into a bit of a support forum for Rebel XSi users and future XSi owners. I love it when my readers are guiding my writing with...
View ArticleHow to Buy a Digital Camera - The Beginner’s Guide
The easy way of finding the best camera.Trying to find the best-rated digital cameras online is a difficult task. I have finally found a good format to guide you through the maze and to the digital...
View ArticlePier 7, San Francisco
Yesterday we went on a leisurely shoot in San Francisco. I have been on Pier 7 before, but I did not get the light I wanted. We decided that night shots would look perfect when the tungsten lamps...
View ArticleThe correct Exposure – a Tutorial – Part 2: Motion and Shutter Speeds
Learn the skills to get the shot, no matter how fast your subject moves.In Part 1 of this tutorial, I explained the connection between Shutter Speed, Aperture and ISO sensitivity. In this part, I will...
View ArticleCanon EOS 7D Field Guide
With the new EOS 7D, Canon introduced a camera with APS-C sensor and positioned it above its previous top APS-C lineup, the XXD series. With this strategic move, Canon has once more the best available...
View ArticleNew Galleries shot with the Canon 7D
I have uploaded two new Galleries of pictures from my recent trip to the Four Courner States and Nevadea. I shot these pictures with my new Canon 7D. Since the camera is brand new, I had to change my...
View ArticleThe Sigma 8mm Fisheye Lens
Fisheye, the widest lens choice, offers a tremendous creative potential. Find out what you can do and what you need to know about fisheye lenses. I am addicted to wide-angle photography, its creative...
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