Hang a soft left onto Moody Road. Twist up and over the gold plated hills through Los Trancos until the tiny stretch of asphalt turns to a road called Alpine;Continue readingPescadero and Pomponio: Beaches of the Left Coast
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The Day I Quit Instagram: My Exodus from the Strange and Savage World of “Social” Photography
If you’re over thirty you likely remember the “#” symbol as the pound sign. Reaching back to the days when phones had tails and commenting on the actions of othersContinue readingThe Day I Quit Instagram: My Exodus from the Strange and Savage World of “Social” Photography
Making the Photograph: Sundown on the Great Yoo-Hoo River
I wouldn’t presume to know the motivations behind some of my fellow photographers reasoning for making or not making a photograph. The only information I have to go on isContinue readingMaking the Photograph: Sundown on the Great Yoo-Hoo River
The Zeiss ZX1 with On-Board Lightroom: Ingenious evolution or newfangled idiot box?
I think it was William Shakespeare who first penned the immortal words “Is this shit for real?” That’s how I felt last night after reading a preview press release forContinue readingThe Zeiss ZX1 with On-Board Lightroom: Ingenious evolution or newfangled idiot box?
REVIEW: Hasselblad X1D-50c Medium Format Mirrorless Camera-Part 1 Video
Let’s talk. Last month Hasselblad sent me their X1D-50c. It’ the world’s first medium format digital camera, packing a monstrous 51MP(8272×6200) sensor. Something oddly unexpected happened while I was evaluatingContinue readingREVIEW: Hasselblad X1D-50c Medium Format Mirrorless Camera-Part 1 Video
One Giant Leap: ON1 Photo RAW 2019
The climate shifts remarkably fast in the photography world with photographic winds availing from one direction and then another with metaphors between photography and the weather seeming to never end.Continue readingOne Giant Leap: ON1 Photo RAW 2019
5 Insanely Simple Ways to Instantly Improve Your Photographs
Want to know a secret? Every photographer wants to take better photos. Shhhh…don’t tell anyone but you, me and yes even those “famous” photographers all want to make stronger andContinue reading5 Insanely Simple Ways to Instantly Improve Your Photographs
How to Use Any Lens with a Mirrorless Camera
You’ve done it. You’ve made the leap from a DSLR camera to a mirrorless camera system. It could be a Fuji XT-2 or a Sony a6000, or if you’re likeContinue readingHow to Use Any Lens with a Mirrorless Camera
The Never Ending Race for Mirrorless
Sweet weeping Christ…. The climate of the photography world has turned grim with forecast winds likely whipping even more torturous in the coming months. Unless you’ve been living under aContinue readingThe Never Ending Race for Mirrorless
REVIEW VIDEO: Tamron’s Brand New 28-75mm F/2.8 Lens for Sony
Mirrorless. Mirrorless…MIRRORLESS! The long and loud cry about full frame mirrorless camera systems hasn’t ceased since Sony blasted the mainstream DSLR market into oblivion(or at least to Detroit) back inContinue readingREVIEW VIDEO: Tamron’s Brand New 28-75mm F/2.8 Lens for Sony