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 […]
Category: Digital
Vintage Russian Glass: Helios 44
One of my favorite Russian lenses is the Helios 44 and it’s various versions. I have a couple older Helios 44 lenses, and a couple newer Helios 44M variations. All the 44’s seems to give […]
More Digital with Vintage Lenses: NIKKOR-S 50mm f/1.4
I’ve always liked NIKKOR lenses – and especially their vintage lenses from the 50’s and 60’s. So, I was thinking, I wonder how they compare to some of the vintage Russian glass I’ve been experimenting […]
Why Would Anyone Want to Carry a Big, Heavy Camera Around When They Could Just Carry Their Phone?
This is a question that becomes more and more relevant every day. I, in fact, think about it whenever I’m carrying one of my “real” cameras. Camera phones have gotten so good (as of mid […]
Photographing The High Desert of Northern Arizona
I had this trip planned to Arizona several months ago – and due to unforeseen circumstances, had to reschedule twice. The plan was to fly to Flagstaff, visit Petrified Forest National Park, and then head […]
Santa Elena Canyon
For quite some time now, I’ve wanted to visit this canyon inside Big Bend National Park in Texas. The dramatic look of Santa Elena Canyon, the way it is formed by sheer cliffs (as high […]
Here’s The Thing, I Shoot Film…
I don’t shoot only film, but it is funny how shocked people can be when you tell them you shoot film, or when they see me loading or unloading my camera. And, I get it. […]
The Modern Camera And Lens
Ok, so I grew up in a different time. A time without technology. A time when lenses didn’t have continuous autofocus. A time when cameras (and lenses) didn’t have firmware to update. When I was […]
Hiking At Enchanted Rock State Park
Today, I took some time off from my day job, and went hiking at a park nearby called Enchanted Rock. I’ve been shooting a lot of digital lately – since I’ve been working from home, […]
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