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Scott Kelby has organized a Photowalk on August 23, 2008 in over 200 cities worldwide.
What is a Photowalk, you ask? He has a video on his website that provides all the details, but basically, you meet up with a group of people and take a somewhat planned route through an area of town, capturing [...]
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In this video post from prophotolife.com, you can do 1:1 macro photography using two lens you may already have; a 100mm(ish) zoom and a 50mm prime.
Check it out!
quick video 4, extreme macro photography trick from Jim Talkington on Vimeo.
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Too bad non-L lens don’t come with a lens hood… you really do need one most of the time. I looked at the Canon EW73B, but being somewhat of a cheapskate, I couldn’t justify spending $30 on a 5 cent piece of plastic.
I found a third party replacement on eBay, and decided to give it [...]
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Marc Silber interviews Michael Adams about his father’s approach to photography. Very interesting video. Well worth the 17 minutes.
If that whetted your appetite, here are some audio interviews with Ansel Adams on BBC4. (Yuck, RealPlayer is required.)
And here is a neat article (and interactive feature) at the New York Times titled “What Adams Saw Through [...]
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Recently, I started looking for a “quick draw” bag to hold my Canon 40D. My list of options was fairly short.
Tamrac Velocity Series
Lowepro SlingShot 100 AW
Lowepro Fastpack 100
No local stores carried the Tamrac, but I did try the Lowepros at my local Best Buy. They were a little more cumbersome than I had hoped. My [...]
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I recently upgraded my camera to the Canon 40D. This isn’t a full review; but rather, just a few thoughts after using it for several weeks.
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