Monthly Archives: July 2007

Maintenance this weekend again…

Maintenance this weekend again…

will be doing so theme-tweaking and rearranging this weekend, so some links may be broken or things may look weird temporarily.  everything should be back …

 

Photographing 2d artwork (part 2 of 2)

Photographing 2d artwork (part 2 of 2)

NOTE: part one of this article is HERE (opens in a new window), read it first for a discussion of equipment and available light techniques PART …

 

Pentax DA* lenses here?

Pentax DA* lenses here?

Is it true? the DA* lenses are finally here? This comes from Ned Bunnell, the marketing VP for Pentax USA so I’m assuming it’s reliable…<grin> NED …

 

New pentax models, k10d successor – my take.

New pentax models, k10d successor – my take.

The announcement of the k100d SUPER has sparked a flurry of speculation on the release of upcoming Pentax cameras, seemingly corroborated by a well known …

 

Photographing lightning – followup!

Photographing lightning – followup!

As a follow-up to my article on how to photograph lightning here are instructions on building a lighting activated camera trigger, to make it even …

 

Photographing 2d artwork (part 1 of 2)

Photographing 2d artwork (part 1 of 2)

Every visual artist faces a similar problem at one point or another. While they may not necessarily be a photographer, photographs are a …

 

Image of the day.

Image of the day.

another shot from Bermuda. The town of St. John, a very picturesque (though kind of touristy) town. this old bike was leaning up …

 

Site update

Site update

going to be making some changes to the layout and look and feel of the site in the next few days, so if things are …

 

Resolution and DPI explained

Resolution and DPI explained

“Resolution” or “DPI” (dots per inch) is a concept in digital photography that is very often misunderstood, even by experienced photographers. In this article, Aaron Bieber, …

 

HDR – my take

HDR – my take

It seems that now-a-days, one can’t visit a photo sharing site without seeing wall-to-wall “HDR” images.  Everyone and his brother has written a “how to do HDR” …