This lens is a foundational lens for a great deal of professional work. I had a very old (well, 10 years is a relatively long time) Sigma 24-70 f/2.8 lens, and recently replaced it with […]
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Hiking At Blue Hole Regional Park
Today was a beautiful day in central Texas, so Kingsley and I decided to go outside and enjoy the weather. We ended up at Blue Hole Regional Park in Wimberley, Texas. It’s a nice park, […]
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 […]
Canon RF 24-240 f/4-6.3 IS USM Lens
I have an EOS R camera that I use for travel, landscapes and other still shots. I don’t use it for sports and action because it’s really not suited to that type of photography. I […]
Large Format Joy
This is my first experience with large format photography since college – over 40 years ago. I have just obtained a 4×5 view camera. It’s a Toyo 45A Field Camera. I will shoot (at least […]
Hiking At Bandelier National Monument
One of my favorite places to hike in New Mexico is Bandelier National Monument. It’s only a short distance from Los Alamos, and a bit farther from Santa Fe, but it’s a very easy day […]
Making Photographs – The Medium Format Way
Recently I’ve been interested in medium format photography (again). My post last week talked about a couple new (to me) medium format cameras by Mamiya – the C33 and the C220. Today, I’m going to […]
Mamiya TLR Cameras
I look for old cameras from time to time, and I recently found a Mamiya C220 and C33. Both examples of Mamiya’s twin lens reflex cameras, and both in great shape. Mamiya was one of […]
What to Do If You’re A Photographer During A Pandemic
Spoiler alert: I really don’t have the answer, but I hope I can be an encouragement. This is a difficult time for everyone, but I think it’s especially difficult if you’re a photographer. What do […]
