All Entries in the "Gear" Category
Caution! Your New Camera May Cost You Dearly
The hidden cost of mega-pixels
The Mega-Pixel wars are upon us. Camera manufacturers sling about the Mega-Pixelosity of their latest models luring buyers in with promises of photo excitement, living the mega-cool Flickr© life-style. Are more pixels really the path to photo nirvana or are there hidden costs to this pixel orgy? …
Want a Great Paper to Print On?
I love Ilford Galerie Smooth Pearl Paper. The results on my Epson Stylus 2400 Ultrachrome inks is fabulous. Make sure you use the proper paper for pigment based ink. For pigment based ink like the Epson Ultrachrome inks you want to order the Smooth Pearl in the red packaging not the Classic Pearl in the [...]
And Now Something Really Cool
At the same time Canon rolls out the latest Prosumer level Digital SLR, the 50D, they also release the new 5D Mark II. The latest full frame sensor from Canon. A 21 megapixel sensor, DIGIC 4 processor, ISO 50 – 25600, HDMI output, Live View, Face detection, and Video. Video! Priced in the $2700 range [...]
Canon Rolls out the 50D
Just when I buy the Canon 40D they decide to roll out the 50D. Figures huh. But that’s the way it is with technology if we keep waiting for the next generation we’ll never get anything accomplished. Unless there is a specific reason not to buy a version, case in point first generation iPhone not [...]
