I’ve been thinking quite a bit lately about the most appropriate way for me to archive images for long term keeping. In this case the term archive refers to the storage of images in a way where they can be located and accessed, when needed, at some later stage. Image backup is somewhat different. A [...]
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I teach photography on a regular basis. One question that constantly comes up is “what lens should I buy?” There are numerous ways by which I can approach the answer. First I try to establish if the participant is happy with their current camera (brand and model) or is likely to consider upgrading in the [...]
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Shopping for a DSLR? Here’s some real-world tips to determine whether a full frame camera or one with a smaller sized sensor is most appropriate to your needs.
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Just before Christmas 2008 I acquired the new Canon 5D Mark II camera together with the Canon 24-105mm f 4 L series USM lens. I’d been using the original Canon 5D for the previous 3 years and felt it was time for the upgrade. I believe the new Canon 5D Mark II is a fantastic [...]
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