Saturday, December 09, 2017

Which camera have I enjoyed using the most in 2017? That's easy...

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 Panasonic's cute, cuddly and capable G85. There are some cameras that are extremely capable but aren't much fun to shoot and...
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Thursday, December 07, 2017

Timing can be important for swimming...

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The Rollingwood Pool in the middle of Summer. It's so easy to do easy stuff. It's easy to swim in a pool filled with nice, wa...
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The Pared Down Video Rig. For those times when you must work hand held and want to travel light.

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I recently worked on a project (as a second shooter and equipment renter) with a good friend who is a veteran videographer. While the pro...
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Christmas Comes Early for Austin Photographers, Art Lovers and Photo Enthusiasts. It's the New Show at the Blanton Museum: "The Open Road. Photography and the American Road Trip."

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I've been waiting for a free morning to go over to the Blanton Museum and see the new show they hung in the big, downstairs gallery...
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Wednesday, December 06, 2017

A quick and anecdotal note about choosing mirrorless cameras or DSLR cameras. What do the people who sell them buy?

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Image from this year's Eeyore's Birthday Party in Austin, Texas I was at our local community college for an advisory board me...
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Pondering the utility of very fast lenses for formal portraits. Hmmm.

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Photographed with a Nikon 105mm f2.0 DC lens on a Kodak DCS 760 C camera.  Early days of digital.  I'm in love with the i...
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Tuesday, December 05, 2017

A VSL reader asked how I adapted a 50mm Carl Zeiss lens to my Panasonic G85. A quick explanation.

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The Contax 50mm f1.7 Planar, made for the Contax Y/C manual focus mount is widely regarded as a stellar normal lens for full frame, 35mm ...
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