Archive for August, 2013
Wednesday, August 28th, 2013
Necessity is indeed the mother of invention, and sometimes the invention can be less expensive than you thought. Case in point: Problem: a good adjustable stand for an iPad (1). While using a Cam Ranger, a remote operating system for your DSLR, an iPad needs a good place to live to make operation comfortable and […]
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Tuesday, August 27th, 2013
Take a moment to check out this video by PBS with Matt Hoyle. An short exploration of the history of portraiture though the eye of photographers. Thank you SLR lounge and Ruth Dunn for bringing this to light.
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Monday, August 26th, 2013
Sony continues it’s march to be one of the big 3 camera manufacturers, with the intro of new models. Say hello to NEX 5T With the NEX series, now considered a classic, they’ve added their “touch to share” feature we first saw at CES last Jan. Improved auto-focus, the kit lens now having built in […]
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Wednesday, August 21st, 2013
The Powershot N, introduced earlier this year, gets a digital makeover with the addition of a direct connection to Facebook. Is that where you are sharing most of your photos? Canon’s banking on it. The Canon G series gets a new face with the G16, Product Highlights 12.1 Megapixel 1/1.7″ CMOS Sensor, Canon 5x Optical […]
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Sunday, August 11th, 2013
ok, lots piling up on the hard drive but things deserve a mention: SodaCase: ever want to custom design a phone case with a photo? I did. and took a photo from the Rain Room Exhibit @MOMA, cropped and resized it, and Sodacase delivered a beautiful iPhone 5 case, WITH a matching microfiber cleaning cloth. […]
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Saturday, August 10th, 2013
The road warrior, or those just challenged for space, are always looking for smallest solution to a big problem. The problem today? propping up your iPad to a height you can customize and really work with. Sure the cases have solutions, but we find it hard to get to the optimum height. Enter:Pocket-eAzl™. This tiny, […]
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Monday, August 5th, 2013
Nikon decides to let loose a few new items. Strangely enough, one of them is exactly what I was looking for. While producing on location, my day job, I usually have 2-3 cameras on me. Compact, Mirrorless, and a DSLR. Yeah, I know crazy. But each has a purpose. Anyway, we were wrapping up and […]
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