Stephen Hawking should probably write about White Balance. It’s more his field, and sometimes seems as complicated. Regardless, let’s soldier on. You’ve seen it in your camera settings: White Balance (WB). Do you know what it is and how it works? Not many casual photographers do. It’s like voodoo: complicated and fraught with peril. Let’s…
They’re finally here. To those readers that have emailed about Canon 7D and Canon 500D cables for the Phottix Hector LiveView Remote, I am happy to proclaim they are currently being produced. The new Canon 7D and Canon 500D, because of Canon’s changes to the bodies’ AV outputs, were unable to attach to the Phottix…
After being absent for a week, Photog Friday is back. Craig Ferguson calls the island of Taiwan home. Travel, editorial and live music images from across Asia fill his portfolio. An accomplished strobist, Craig is currently offering his Light Your World off-camera lighting seminar. When did Craig start to shoot? What are this pro’s plans…
Photographer Rik Fairlie was one of 17 journalists invited to test the newest super-duper professional level DSRL the Nikon D3s. At NewYork’s Big Apple Circus, Fairlie got the chance to try the purported fast autofocus and high ISO settings on the new Digital SLR in an incredibly challenging environment. What did he discover? Read his…
Ricoh and a possible micro-four thirds camera are grist for the rumor mill now that Canon and Nikon have announced their new DSLRs. Ricoh, maker of the popular GR series of digital cameras, is rumored to be announcing a mirrorless camera in November. Rumor 1: Ricoh will announce a new micro four thirds camera with…