by Jeff Salvage I just got back from 1 month of hiking in the Alps with the Eos 1Ds Mark III and a 40 D as a backup. I used to use a 1Ds Mark II and a 1D Mark II, but the 1Ds Mark II was stolen (it was insured) and I didn’t want [...]
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens – sweet spot f/11 to f/13 (aperture setting) I purchased this lens early on in my photography experience and am glad I had a shop assistant who pointed me in the right direction. As it's turned out, I couldn't be more happier with the Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro [...]
by srugina I took this photo one cold winter day, at sunset, which in winter happens very early here in Oulu, Finland. So it was around 3-4pm. For the taking of the photo I had gradient gray and sunset gradient Cokin mount filters on my camera. I did some postprocessing on it. First I created [...]
by mplonsky I am a professor (experimental psychology, not entomology). I had started scanning images back in 1989 for incorporating into my lectures that I projected in front of the classroom. For my first camera I bought a Canon G1 in November of 2000 for family photos and to document dog behavior. I enjoyed it [...]
By Liz Masoner Did you know that light has temperature? Most of us have noticed that light seems to have different colors based on different times of day, weather conditions, and if it is natural or artificial light. Well, those color differences are measured by temperature. The Kelvin scale measures the amount of heat reflected [...]
I've been shooting Canon literally my entire life until now, and I decided to switch to Nikon due to the combo of the D3's appeal and the 1dm3 debacle. I've had the D3 for about 10 days now, and I thought I would give some first impressions of things that other Canon switchers might want [...]
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens – sweet spot f/11 to f/13 (aperture setting) I purchased this lens early on in my photography experience and am glad I had a shop assistant who pointed me in the right direction. As it's turned out, I couldn't be more happier with the Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro [...]
By Liz Masoner Cold weather presents numerous challenges to photographers and their equipment. From drained batteries to frostbit fingers, cold weather photography is a completely different prospect than hot weather shooting. While there are some simple solutions to most cold weather problems, these solutions may not be the ones you would first think about. Equipment [...]
Photography Equipment: Cameras, Lenses and More! Whether you’re an amateur or seasoned photographer, you’ll need some standard photography equipment at any photo shoot you plan. While you probably know that a camera is essential, other photography tools, such as memory cards or additional lenses, may not immediately come to mind. Photography Equipment Essentials Obviously, some [...]
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ritz Camera Centers, Inc., the nation's largest specialty camera and image products and accessories retailer, announced today that it will close more than 300 stores nationwide as part of a court-supervised bankruptcy reorganization. The move will leave approximately 400 Ritz Camera stores still open around the country. Retail inventory valued at more [...]
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