Category: Digital

Photography by Vince CurlettaApr 21, 202411:10 am

Vintage Lens: Nikkor 55mm f/1.2 AI

I was interested in comparing this Nikkor to a more modern lens – and the only modern-ish lens I have is the Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L, so I thought I’d compare the two. First, this […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaMar 7, 20247:01 am

I Am Now A Master Photographer!

Now, before you jump to any conclusions, let me explain. I’m a member of Google Local Guides, and every photo uploaded or review completed earns me points (I have enough points to be a Level […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaMar 6, 20244:18 am

Waking Up In Rome

I’m not sure why, but I feel quite at ease in Rome. Maybe because my family is from Italy. I never had much desire to see anything outside the United States, but as I grew […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaFeb 21, 202412:43 pm

West Mitten and Snow

I recently traveled to Monument Valley and (since it’s winter) we had snow several times while there. The snow (I think) makes a wonderful contrast to the normally brown-reddish and sandy soil in that part […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaFeb 13, 20245:01 pm

Monument Valley and the American Southwest in Winter

In all the years I’ve been traveling to Arizona, I’ve never made it to Monument Valley. We tried to get there a couple years ago, but the Navajo Nation was closed due to Covid-19. Last […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaJan 21, 20249:41 am

Film Is Fun!

I’m getting ready for a trip in the next couple weeks – and the thing I’m looking forward to most is taking some photographs with a film camera. I will be taking a digital camera […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaAug 22, 20239:46 am

Why I Choose to Shoot Film

In a digital world, why on earth would I choose to shoot film, or any analog form of photography at all? That’s a very easy question to answer for some (including myself), but it’s also […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaJul 23, 20235:04 pm

Peak Design Travel Tripod – First Impressions

I’ve been looking for a reliable travel tripod, one that worked for me, for a while now. Weight isn’t my biggest requirement – I’m more interested in portability/size for packing in my suitcase. I don’t […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaJun 8, 20227:09 pm

Our Nation’s Capital

This past week, I had the privilage of visiting northern Virginia for my father’s 90th birthday. Of course, I couldn’t resist visiting our nation’s capital on my last night there – to try to take […]