Friday, January 20, 2023

How does that CL + 56mm f1.4 work for you? Skycapes, etc. No full frame. No IBIS. No PDAF. No Problem.

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  The last frame of the day... Are these what they call "Bokeh Balls"?
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Black and white camera response. A quick outing to test a theory...

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  The past couple of months have seen a lot of discussions about black and white photography. Michael Johnston is exploring a camera that...
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Thursday, January 19, 2023

A new version of formal wear.

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 Last week I surprised myself by pulling the Sigma 70mm Macro, Art Series lens out of the drawer and tossing it onto a Leica SL for a tromp ...
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SXSW coming soon to a city near me... Austin girds itself for the onslaught of SXSW 2023. Coming in March.

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These date back to 2019. We're about to do the drill again...  No better time to do "street photography" in Austin than during...
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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Enjoying a different type of subject matter. Making one (really lucky) processing "error." And a TLDR bit of health news below.

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  When I was teaching my one person workshop this week I made a point to bring along the same camera and lens that my student brought. We b...
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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

A private photography workshop for a single client. A chance to see the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Winter. Another check-in with the Panasonic 20-60mm zoom lens.

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  A client of many years got in touch with me last year to ask about getting a camera. She's an art director with decades of design and ...
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Sunday, January 15, 2023

Lens arrives. We take it for a walk. We approve. Welcome ancient artifact!!!

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Coffee under the big awning at Mañana Coffee. Good drip stuff. Better cappuccinos.  Clean, new tables outside.  Yesterday I took possession ...
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