Friday, October 14, 2022

Video Shoot Prep. Checking each piece of equipment and also trying to anticipate what could go wrong.

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  We're making video next week. We have one session that I'm worried about because I'm always worried about the sections of proj...
Wednesday, October 12, 2022

A trivial feature until you want it. Then it's pretty darn cool... (Caution: Leica oriented...).

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 One thing I dislike about nearly all the "focus-by-wire" lenses out on the market is the inability of the user to set the lens to...

Part of being engaged in photography, for me, is seeing really wonderful work. Seeing it printed and well displayed. So, let's talk about a show I saw yesterday.

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  The HRC promotes their shows in part with these larger than life posters. There are smaller posters hung on nightstands nearby as well.  T...
Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Taking a casual poll of y'all blog readers...

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 What do you like about the VSL blog? What do you dislike about the VSL blog? What content is useful for you? Would ceasing the blog affect ...
Friday, October 07, 2022

Fine-tuning the vacation system. Looking forward to days of sightseeing and photography.

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Before every vacation....oh, who do I think I'm kidding?....before every job, road trip, day out to the park I am plagued by having to d...
Thursday, October 06, 2022

Gearing up a bit for a video project on the calendar a couple weeks from now...

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  I used to put stuff off till the last minute. If I knew a video shoot was coming up I figured I could get around to gearing up or replacin...
Monday, October 03, 2022

The personal quest for images. Why it's different than working to a formula, a style or for a client.

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  Sweetish Hill Croissant. Working for a client is a difficult process of sublimating what you think will be the best images into what the c...