In a recent issue of National Geographic, there was a cover story about the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the city of New Orleans. What made the story...
Before the advent of digital cameras, people rated cameras by the quality of the pictures that the cameras were able to produce. It was highly subjective of course. Brand names were important of course but there many factors involved: the type of lenses used, the type of film used to capture the image, and the controls used to handle the picture taking process. I remember when I had my...
In the world of photography, there are many debates and opposing camps as there are models of cameras. They range in passion and breadth from the extremely minor to the fundamentals of photography. There are people who pride themselves on using only prime lenses versus zooms. There are those who are Canon fans as opposed to the Nikon fans. There are people who swear by using ballheads on...