by Patrick on November 30, 2008
One of my favorite features in Lightroom are the presets. Lightroom comes installed with its own batch of presets and these are probably the most familiar to you. For one reason or another though, there are some folks out there who haven’t fully realized the true potential of presets and therefore haven’t explored Lightroom’s full [...]
by Patrick on November 30, 2008
Photography Blog has a collection of image samples from the Canon 5D Mark II up here.
by Patrick on November 29, 2008
On occasion I’ll get asked about my preferences for workflow software, and it’s one of those questions where I know in advance that I won’t be able to give a satisfactory answer. The truth is, I use everything.
My basic workflow though begins with Lightroom 2, which I use to import my images and make bulk [...]
by Patrick on November 29, 2008
The Ricoh GX200 features a 12 megapixel sensor, a 2.7 inch LCD, and a 24-72mm zoom lens. Northlight-Images reviews it:
A really nice little camera, easy to use, and with the quality and flexibility to produce good sized prints.
The 24mm setting of the lens is a ‘proper wide angle’ - I find cameras that only go [...]
by Patrick on November 29, 2008
What you can do even if you aren’t Vincent Laforet.
By the way has lightroom added support for video yet?
by Patrick on November 29, 2008
The 12.3 megapixel Nikon D90 tries to offer the best of two worlds in one camera. It shares the same sensor and hi resolution LCD as the semi-pro Nikon D300, but also offers more consumer oriented user friendliness to tempt would be entry-level and amateur photographers. This strategy worked well with the Nikon D80, which [...]
by Patrick on November 29, 2008
The Olympus Evolt E520 digital SLR camera has a 10 megapixel sensor, live view, and built in image stabilization. It’s well reviewed, highly recommended by the folks at DPReview even, and right now Amazon has a special on the Evolt E520, $470 which is 56% off the list price. Yes this includes the 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 [...]
by Patrick on November 29, 2008
The subject is the AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 24–120mm ƒ/3.5–5.6G IF-ED, the reviewer is Mike over at The Online Photographer. The verdict: not so good.
by Patrick on November 28, 2008
Michael Reichmann takes the Panasonic G1 on a field test and likes what he finds. I’ll admit I’m a bit surprised at just how much he likes it, but only because I assumed he’d by turned off by some of the consumerist aspects to the camera. He didn’t like the EVF all that much (or [...]
by Patrick on November 28, 2008
I’m an affiliate for Adorama, so I get these deals to pass along, some are rather amazing, and a tiny portion of anything you purchase goes into helping the site.
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