Apr 26 2010
Photographs of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull Volcano Eruption
Thanks to Victor Khong, here’s a link to pictures of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull Volcano Eruption on boston.com. Nice photography.
Apr 26 2010
Thanks to Victor Khong, here’s a link to pictures of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull Volcano Eruption on boston.com. Nice photography.
Apr 26 2010
Source: Hubblesite.org Source: Hubblesite.org Submitted for your approval are these photographs taken by the Hubbel Space Telescope These are some of the most amazing images ever made. There is a wallpaper page. You can also go get some high resolution pictures to print or have printed for you. They provide pictures from 4×6″ to a [...]
Apr 26 2010
This is a very nice photography page by National Geographic. You can see travel photographs from many countries, cities and national parks. For the photographer, these are great inspiration. For the traveler, they’re another avenue for you to check out destinations. So take national parks for instance. If you want to see a collection of [...]
Apr 25 2010
I found this review of the Hasselblad CFV-39 digital back Find the best prices on Hasselblad CFV-39
Apr 18 2010
OK, this is pretty cool. It’s a 26 Gigapixels stitch of 2346 single photos showing a very high-resolution panoramic view of the French capital (354159×75570 px). Check out Paris 26 gigapixels and be sure to zoom into different parts of the picture.
Apr 11 2010
Webisode #2 is up at Zacuto’s Great DSLR Shootout. This current episode is a comparison of light sensitivity of the DSLR Cameras from Nikon, Canon and Panasonic. Check this episode out to see the Nikon D3s and Canon 1D Mark IV at insanely high ISOs. Great stuff. This year’s lineup: Canon 7D, Canon 5D Mk [...]
Apr 11 2010
Tonight I’m spending some time, fixing the wiring of an LTM Pepper light. The previous owner had some poor wiring. Here’s the lessons I’ve learned from this light: 1. If the wiring is spliced. It’s not a good idea to leave the splice TOTALLY UNCOVERED next to the splice on wire next to it. 2. [...]
Apr 11 2010
To follow up on the Canon research, I also found some great examples of people using Lumix GH1 cameras, wonderful Minolta lenses and a Minolta to Lumix adapter. Here is some video of Single Malt Whiskey bottles with Minolta MD Rokkor 1:2,8 / 28mm and Minolta MD 1:1,7 / 50mm and a Novoflex adapter: Single [...]
Apr 11 2010
Today, I was totally in the mood to see what other people are doing with Minolta lenses on Canon EOS DSLR cameras with a Minolta to EOS adapter. Here’s a high contrast shot of a glass being filled with apple juice. Wow. 5D mark 2 and a modified Minolta 50mm f.2: The applejuice 5D mark [...]
Apr 09 2010
Today’s Photography Site of the Day (which, if you haven’t noticed, isn’t published daily) is photoethnography.com. This site is the work of Karen Nakamura, an Assistant Professor of Anthropology and East Asian Studies at Yale. On her site, Ms. Nakamura says “Photoethnography can be considered both an applied methodology of an academic social science discipline [...]