My brother Clark and I are total dorks. We love all the ridiculous stuff from our childhood in the 80’s. When I visited him a while back at his apartment in New York, he had amassed a veritable toy store worth of stuff for me to shoot with my digital [...]

Still confused about aperture and shutter? In lieu of a lengthly explanation, just go to the SlimCam and play around with the settings. You’ll get instant feedback on what a picture will look like without having to actually go take the pictures. Neato!
Note: I think the blurring shown at small apertures (f22) is to mimic [...]

I’m the first to admit that I’m a total amateur when it comes to digital photography. And I let myself get intimidated easily. But how will I ever get better if I don’t get myself out there and get some practice?
I am encouraging all you newbies (and even the old pros) to check out DPChallenge. [...]

How quickly times have changed…
Eastman Kodak announced today that its digital sales have overtaken revenues from traditional film-based imaging for the first time.
The firm’s fourth-quarter financial results reported that digital sales represented 54 per cent of total revenue for 2005. (full story)

A good article on shooting-style and camera-formats can be found as part of the Lexar Photo-Masters series.
It’s written by photographer Irakly Shanidze. It explains some of the differences in the different formats and also shooting styles most closely associated with the different camera formats.
An interesting read for both new and seasoned photographers, the reason some [...]

As a new parent you feel like you can never put the camera down. You want to document absolutely everything about your new baby’s life. At least I did. And since our videocamera had unfortunately been stolen the year before, the only thing I had to capture all of those great memories was my trusty [...]

1) Look at the stuff in the background. Does it look like a tree is growing out of your brother’s head? Is there a car in the background of your garden shot? Are there dirty dishes in the background of a cute picture of your baby? [...]

Well, they have t-shirts as well. But a title including “thongs” is way more interesting. There’s only two real designs, but the “Death to Film” is fun and quirky.