Wham.  Opened my e-mail folder this morning and had a raft of e-mails (a gaggle?) either congratulating me on the arrival of the second boo...

   My favorite street shooting combo.  D300+35mm 1.8 The tool and the intention.  Why do I like some cameras and why do others leave me...

Ben Tuck.  Post Swim.  Nikon 50mm 1.2 ais. My first camera was a Canon QL17 which sported a reasonably good 40mm lens.  It was soon re...

I have some friends who claim to have lost half their money in the collapse of the stock market. I try in vain to remind them that it's ...

This is a photograph of me flying a kite at the Zilker Park Kite Festival in Austin, Texas.  ©2009 Ben Tuck. The last week seemed to be a tr...

Don't know what it is about Sundays but all the bloggers and columnist seem to set this day aside for their pet rants about stuff that b...

There's cameras and then there's cameras.  I've got plenty of the first kind.  They're "state of the art" pieces...