You Gotta Know When to Hold ‘Em – BTS of Gotham City’s “Rogues Playing Poker”
Here is a fun set piece of a Gotham City Rogues version of the familiar (and oft parodied) “Dogs Playing Poker.”
Loop Head Lighthouse: A Light in the Dark
A lighthouse casting its light into the dark sounds a bit like a cliché but still makes for a good image. Here is how I shot this image.
Fun Portraits Using Just A Flash And Reflector – How We Shot It
The Photo The Equipment and Settings Nikon D700 Nikon 35mm f/1.8 G, hand-held 1/250 sec @ f/1.8 & ISO 200…
Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 EX DC – Field Review
When this lens was announced, I did the biggest double-take I think I’ve ever done in my career as a…
How To Create An HDR Image Using Simple Photoshop Layering
Most of today’s latest and greatest cameras have incredible amounts of dynamic range, however that doesn’t mean you should just go blasting away at your shadows with recovery sliders and brushes. The best image quality from a camera still comes from proper exposures. So if you have a scene that is almost manageable within a single capture, but you’d still like to reduce noise in shadow areas or improve your highlight preservation, you can do so without having to set up more than just two photos with separate exposures.
Canon RAW Image Size and Dynamic Range Comparison
Question: Are all RAW image qualities and file sizes created equal? As a Nikon user, I’ve asked myself this question a few times over the years now because there are all kinds of RAW compression options. But on Canon DSLRs there is something different these days, there is mRAW.
The Big Panasonic GH3 Review Pt. 1 with Comparison to GH2
The Panasonic GH3 is the most advanced, professional-grade quality Micro 4/3 camera. We had several days to see if it’s a worthy upgrade to the beloved GH2. In Part 1 we take a look at the build and details, and compare it to the GH2 in a still life studio test.
Nikon 28mm f/1.8 AFS-G N Lens Review
Nikon’s 28m f/1.8 is the third and most recent of the new f/1.8 AFS-G primes, the first two being the 50mm f/1.8 AFS-G and 85mm f/1.8 AFS-G. Both of those lenses delivered great overall build quality and fantastic images, so my standards were set very high for this 28mm.