testing, testing … is this thing on?
One day last week, I glanced into the disaster area that is my “den” (thinking that I really must clean that mess out), and noticed a small box sitting on the floor. I don’t know how it got there, and at first glance, I wasn’t even sure what it was. […]
Musicians and bands, both on stage and in the studio, taken over the 20+ years I’ve been making images with a digital camera…
Today’s adventure was a trip to Service Photo, with the intent trading my remaining Fujifilm kit on the last (for now) few bits for my Sony kit. Specifically: a 50mm f/1.8, a small but capable flash, a third battery, and a couple of other small bits. The hope was that […]
I spent a hot, hazy, and humid afternoon in Gettysburg putting Sony’s E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS zoom through some of it’s paces. Some of the video will appear on the next episode of What’s In My Head. The lens used for the test was rented from Lensrentals.com for the purpose […]
In this post, I’m going to talk about the Alpha a6100, one of Sony’s latest compact APS-C interchangeable lens mirrorless cameras, and the “kit” 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 power zoom lens. As is usual with my camera commentaries, I’m not going to dwell on technical specs. There are plenty of other websites […]
I spent a really nice afternoon yesterday visiting Sykesville, catching up with my good friend Erik and his daughter, Lauren. She’s interested in learning about photography, I haven’t seen Erik in an age, and I had a camera to test. What’s more, the weather was fantastic. As is usual with […]
The sunrise over the Greater Dayton Consumerplex, taken through the screen of our hotel room window. This is two exposures made with the Moment Pro camera app on my Pixel 4 XL, one focused on the tree, the other on the screen, layered and edited in Snapseed. I never before […]
