You’ve Seen The Bird Photos, Now Own The Lens!
Be the envy of any little league game! It’s time to part with my Sigma 150-600mm Sport lens for Canon. It’s been a good lens but it’s time to make Continue Reading →
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Photo Of The Day – Bug’s Eye View
Title: Bug’s Eye View Location: Punakha, Bhutan. Asia Description: To be small as a bug, looking up through the wheat grass is distant field in Bhutan. Want to join an amazing 13 Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Whatchya Lookin’ At?
Title: Whatchya Lookin’ At? Location: Paro, Bhutan, Asia Description: Local Bhutanese girls, dressed formally for a celebration of the king and queen’s marriage in 2011, approach one of my photo tour guests Continue Reading →
Reader Question: Looking For Zoom Lens For Sports And Wildlife Less Than $2000.
Looking for more zoom, Korrine writes: Hi Peter, I have a Nikon D90 with an AF-S NIKKOR 70-300mm 1:4.5-5.6G lens that came with it. I am interested in purchasing another Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Photographers At Daybreak
Title: Photographers At Daybreak Location: Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA, North America Description: A different view on the same scene as a few days ago (check it out here), Continue Reading →
Travel Lens Suggestion: Tamron 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD AF
Did the title confuse you? There are a lot of abbreviations up there. First let me say that Tamron supplied me with this lens for my Canon camera to runs Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – From The Field Bonus – Prayer Flags At Thokla
Title: Prayer Flags At Thokla Location: Thokla, Solukhumbu, Nepal Description: I have been having a lot of fun using a Sigma 4.5mm fisheye lens (courtesy of BorrowLenses.com) on this trip Continue Reading →
Photo Gear To Test While Traveling
As I continue to pack (mentally) for Nepal, Bhutan and India before departing in 11 days, I have the good fortune to have a number of fun items to test Continue Reading →
The Difference A Tilt-Shift Lens Can Make – 31+ Days To Better Photography
Yesterday’s Topic: Traveling With Photography Gear I’m working on a piece for Digital Photography School about tilt-shift lenses, among other things. In doing some playing…errr…research today I found a good Continue Reading →
Choosing A Lens – 31+ Days To Better Photography
Yesterday’s Topic: How I Edited It It is often said you should spend 2/3 of your investment in a lens and 1/3 on the body (suggestions on camera bodies can Continue Reading →
How Your Camera Works – 31 Days To Better Photography
Yesterday’s Topic: The Exposure Triangle Before we dive too deep into other subjects, I thought it best to explaining how your DSLR camera works. We’ll use this image for reference: Continue Reading →
Mmmm….Tea In A Lens
I received a package out of the blue this morning from my dear friend Jessica “WhyGoItaly, Italylogue, IHeartItaly, NoReallyItalyIsTheBest” Spiegel. And inside I found…..a new Canon 24-105 L lens!!! Wow! Continue Reading →
Photography Friday: Is That Fancy Lens Really Worth It
I’ve always been a firm believer in the motto ‘You get what you pay for’. This has lead me to purchase some fairly expensive lenses, often costing more than I Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Light And Lens
Title: Light And Lens Location: Heceta Head Lighthouse, Oregon, USA (MAP) Description: A unique view inside the First Order Fresnel lens at Heceta Head Lighthouse on the Oregon Coast. Photograph Continue Reading →
Gorillapod SLR-Zoom
Aperture Daily had a shot blip the other day about a new Gorillapod designed for those of us with a larger zoom lens. Joby has some more stats on their Continue Reading →
"What Equipment Do You Use?"
I get asked almost weekly, through email and people I meet, what camera gear I use to take the great photos I take (their words, not my egotistical ones! 🙂 Continue Reading →