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My Walk-About Dilemma
As I have mentioned in previous articles, I’m trying to decide on a light-weight camera-lens combination for my walks. I no longer desire to carry my heavy Pentax K-5 with the 55 – 300 mm lens. In...
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A Bigger Cannon to Hunt the Light?
I have photographed several musical shows in the last 5 days. I will be taking time out to work on the pictures, but I’m not sure that I will be showing any of the pictures on my web. So if I miss a...
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Crop-Zoom Effects
One of the schemes that I have in mind, if necessary, is to do a lot more crop-zooming when using just prime lenses. I took the above picture with the Sony NEX-6 camera and the Sony 35mm f/1.8 lens....
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Natures Candle
The above picture was taken through a double pane window, therefore it isn’t the greatest for these purposes … but it is a realistic test. The image has sharp edges and a variety of light and dark...
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Getting Closer
One of my considerations for a new project is taking macro pictures of flowers, etc. Olympus has a nice 60 mm macro lens but the higher the focal length, etc. the greater is the need to only shoot...
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Up Close & Cropped with Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital 17mm f/1.8 Lens
I used my 17 mm lens up close and then cropped in even closer. The following is another picture using that technique. I like this lens and the Olympus E-PL5 camera and I will continue to use them for...
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Noticing the Resolution
I didn’t plan to put this picture on my blog since I was just playing around with some pictures when I noticed the resolution. I used the 50 mm lens on the Pentax K-3 to take a picture and then...
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Could I, Dare I?
This morning I was thinking about constraints on photography. We all have our individual constraints. Personally, I am some-what constrained by not traveling and not going out much; but I have...
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Resized 100% Crop
I am going to try a 60 mm macro lens for my Fujifilm X-T1 camera to see if I can get up closer and make detail images. While I am waiting to get it and try it, I decided to see how well I could resize...
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Before I decide whether to switch back to Pentax gear I need to decide on what focal lengths I would likely want and see if Pentax has the lenses I want. Since 40mm is the longest focal length I have...
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