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Lensbaby 3G review — Photography Podcast #15
This photography podcast‚features‚a review of the Lensbaby 3G which is a tool (a lens actually)for the traditional‚and digital SLR‚that allows you to add unusually artistic depth and blur effects to...
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Clamps, stands, arms and adapters — Photography podcast #35
Photography podcast #35 is all about using simple accessories to make your photo shoots go smoother. In particular, we discuss clamps, magic arms, flash adapters and light stands. All of the...
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Picpockets by Jerry Ghionis
I met Jerry Ghionis at the 2008 PhotoPlus Expo/conference‚ in New york and he has what I think is a great teaching tool. They are sets of cards called Picpockets and they are the same size as playing...
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63 — Review of the Colormunki and the i1XTreme
Photography podcast #63 features a review of the Colormunki and the i1XTreme monitor/printer/projector profiling systems. These are hardware systems that use a spectrophotometer to measure the color...
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Painting with light
LIGHT PAINTING Light painting has actually nothing to do with ‘painting’ per say, but rather is an artistic form of photography. To go about it, choose a subject to shoot, turn off the lights, and...
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74 — Hyperfocal distance — How to use the hyperfocal distance
Photography podcast #74 is all about the hyperfocal distance and how to use it in landscape photography. In a nutshell, hyperfocal distance is the distance you focus at to get greater depth of field...
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76 — Point and shoot cameras — Review of Canon G11
Photography podcast #76 talks about point and shoot cameras and reviews the Canon G11. We talk about the advantages and limitations of point and shoot cameras. We also talk about the most important...
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80 — Clean your camera’s sensor — cleaning camera lenses
Photography podcast #80 talks about how to clean your DSLR camera’s sensor. It describes the wet technique and the dry technique and it’s not as scary as it seems. We also talk about how to clean your...
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85 — Inkjet paper review 1 — German etching — Fine art Baryta by Hahnemuhle
Photography podcast #85 is the first of several podcasts that will review and discuss inkjet papers. Let me say it right now, I LOVE photo papers (traditional and digital) and I just bought a new Epson...
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86 — Inkjet paper review 2 – Museo Silver rag, Portfolio rag – Moab entrada...
Photography podcast #86 is the second? podcast devoted to high end inkjet papers and it reviews and discusses 3 of them. I LOVE photo papers (traditional and digital) and I just bought a new Epson 3880...
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88 — Rain photography
Photography podcast #88 talks about rain photography and is based on a suggestion by Mad Aussie, Thanks MA. ‚ In the podcast we talk about how to go about‚ protecting yourself and your camera so that...
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115 — Color spaces — monitor settings — recommended hardware — Interview with...
Photography podcast #115 features an interview with Colour expert Joe Brady who works for Macgroup US. Joe knows pretty much everything there is to know about getting accurate colour from your monitor...
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Essential and Advanced Filters for Creative and Outdoor Photography — E-book...
A few months ago Darwin Wiggett and Samantha Crysanthou Published an e-book called Essential and Advanced Filters for Creative and Outdoor Photography. You may think that with digital photography the...
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123 — Entry Level Camera Trigger Showdown — PocketWizard versus Cactus
Photography podcast #123 compares 2 entry level triggering devices for your camera. A ‘trigger’ is simply a device that allows your camera to fire nearly any portable flash, monolight or studio...
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Two Photo Accessories Reviewed
Hi photo lovers! I’ve tried a couple of photo accessories recently that I’d like to share with you because they make my life easier. 1 — The S&F deluxe technical belt by Lowepro. Lowepro S&F...
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The Nikon 105 with Defocus Control is Dreamy
The Nikon 105 f2.0 DC lens is one of the most interesting lenses that I’ve ever tried. I just tested one from The Camera Store. This lens is super-solidly constructed, mostly of metal, and feels great...
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127 — Point and Shoot Cameras Suck for Learning Photography
Photography podcast #127 goes into why point and shoot cameras suck for learning photography. I actually rag on point and shoot cameras quite a bit in this podcast but it’s because photography...
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128 — Your First Lens Should be a Nifty 50mm
Photography podcast #128 talks about five reasons why I think the 50mm lens is the first lens you should get for your SLR or DSLR. Two of these reasons are all the aperture advantages this lens has...
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130 — The Big Stopper Filter Review
Photography podcast #130 reviews the Big Stopper by Lee filters. The big stopper is a 10 stop glass filter that slows down shutter speeds in order to accentuate movement. Both clouds and water are...
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131– The Lensbaby Composer Review
Photography podcast #131 reviews a Lensbaby lens. Lensbaby lenses are special in that they have a sweet spot of sharp focus in the center of the lens and blur out toward the edges. In addition to...
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Fuji X-T1 — A Fine Camera for Almost Everything
Thanks to our partnership with The Camera Store (The largest camera store in Calgary Alberta Canada), I recently tested The Fuji X-T1 w/the Fuji XF 18-135mm f/3.5–5.6 lens. The Fuji X-T1 is a solid,...
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