Photography

Simplicity Looking at my 5D Mark III snaps from Katie's birthday party, I found a great example of how a little added simplicity goes a long way.   Screw Nikon Yesterday's comments on why I prefer my Canon...

How to Get What You Can't Get In How To Get It, I explain how to get all this gear first. I'm not quite sure how people both read this site and then aren't able to get their goodies on time for upcoming...

Nikon D4 with 50/1.4G. NEW: Nikon D4 Review. Verdict: Nikon's best pro digital camera, duh. What used to be just a page of specifications is now a full review. I've had my D4 for quite a while, but was...

Secret: The Astounding Canon 5D Yosemite Valley, 22 October 2007. Canon 5D, 16-35mm f/2.8 L II with Tiffen 812 warming filter at 16mm, f/11 @ 1/80 (Av mode), -0.3 exposure compensation, ISO 100, hand-held (tech details). Exactly a...

Audio-Technica ATH-A700X NEW: Audio-Technica ATH-A700X Review.  

Updated: It's always been this way, but since folks wonder how I've got my D800E in my hot little hands (and my D4 and D800 for the last month), I updated How To Get It with the latest insider secrets. It's been this...

D800E vs. D800 I just added some new overview comments to my Nikon D800 vs. D800E article. What's amazing is how few people will use the sharper Nikon 50mm f/1.8 D on their D800Es, but instead shoot the softer 24-70mm f/2.8 G...

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New Old LEICA I have to laugh: the newest news from LEICA are all products I submitted to them years ago. Am I running the ship now at LEICA?   21mm f/3.4 I suggested a smaller 21mm with a 9-bladed...

Fenix E05 next to Lupine TL Mini. NEW: Lupine Piko TL Mini Review. World's brightest smallest flashlight. MADE IN GERMANY.  

Workshops Next Week 14-17 May 2012: Yosemite Water Works (Monday-Thursday) 17-20 May 2012: Spring Light Photography in Yosemite (Thursday-Sunday). I won't be on these two this year because my kids are really starting to miss m...

Fuji XF 60mm Macro (90mm equivalent). NEW: Fuji XF 60mm f/2.4 Macro Review. The telephoto and macro for the X-Pro1.   Imagination begets technology The family and I were watching a DVD of The Wizard...