Have a soft spot for lo-tech cameras like the Diana-F, Holga or the Hipstamatic 100? Have an iPhone 3G, 3Gs or 4G? If you answered yes to both of these questions, you’ll want to check out the story of The Great Hipstamatic 100, and the Hipstamatic iPhone App. Briefly, the Hipstamatic 100 was a low-cost [...]
From the Maccreate.com website. Last night I was a photo editor at the NBA Playoff game between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Phoenix Suns. I’m a staff photographer at The Oregonian newspaper. It was my responsibility to import, select, caption and send images via ftp to the newspaper. The tip off time was 7:50 p.m. [...]
Canon has taken it’s first steps with in-camera multiple flash control. Peter Carey from the Digital Photography School explains how it works with the Canon 7D at the link below. http://digital-photography-school.com/how-to-control-multiple-flashes-wirelessly-with-a-canon-7d
Nancy Hill discusses five key elements to making great photographs in this article at photography.com. According to Nancy, “Any one of the five elements above will move your photographs a step away from “That’s nice.” The more of the elements you use in one image, the closer you are to getting a “Wow! That’s beautiful!” [...]
by Roger Cicala, LensRentals.com (used with permission) One of the most common examples of Anti-logic we see at Lensrentals is the statement The lens is soft/frontfocuses/backfocuses. Now don’t get me wrong, there are bad copies of lenses out there, as best we can tell ranging from 3% to 7% of lenses. And we know, despite our [...]
Got a little scratch, smudge or dust on the front element of your favorite lens? It may not be the end of the world. Our friends at lensrentals.com had the opportunity to do a little testing this past week, and here’s what they found: Read the story here
A lens hood can be invaluable in cutting down on flare, an optical condition caused by shooting towards your light source. However, many lenses don’t come supplied with an appropriate hood, and a “real” lens hood from the lens manufacturer can be an expensive add-on (the Canon hood for the 20-35mm lens, for instance, is [...]
Authors@Google: Joe McNally Photographer Joe McNally visits Google’s Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss his book “The Moment It Clicks.” Join the forum discussion on this post
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