Spring is remarkably resilient; out of the winter muck and February slush emerge cherry blossoms and leaves. The sky clears, heralding my first proper trip back to New York City... Continue reading →
Technique
[Updated May 30, 2024: Added more detail, and notes on technique with respect to capturing the moving auroral display effectively.] On Friday, May 10, 2024, an intense solar storm prompted…
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Photographers in mirror are closer than they appear. Have you ever considered what photos you keep taking over and over again? Perhaps you find yourself repeatedly photographing petunias, street lights,... Continue reading →
Far from fathering anything resembling children, I dad-joke that rather than being old-school, I am an old school, with dusty textbooks, rats that teach chemistry, and skeletons of lunch ladies. I... Continue reading →
Now I don’t remember the first time I pressed the shutter button out of my own volition, and I’d been thinking what to be all bloggy about when a terrifying... Continue reading →
For years now, I have been travelling with an Apple MacBook Air, a lightweight computer that acts as my photo backup hub. In the article I wrote a few years…
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I recently have had a number of questions regarding how to geotag images you shoot. Image geotagging refers to attaching GPS coordinates (longitude, latitude and even altitude or direction sometimes)…
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Since my first SLR film camera, a Minolta X700 purchased on a trip to Germany in 1984, I fell in love with the ease of control offered by shooting in…
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With DxO’s recent update to their PhotoLab software, it now supports raw files from Fujifilm’s X-Trans sensor equipped cameras, so I finally took the opportunity to download a trial version,…
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[Update October 2nd, 2023: Uploaded new extension tube charts with the latest lenses included] I’ve found that I don’t do much macro photography, so I no longer own a dedicated…
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