Archive for November, 2006

A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about what to look for when buying a digital camera. I got an email from a reader, Mike, asking for specific camera recommendations. After doing a little research, I found a great website called My Product Advisor for helping to sift through all of the [...]

Want to inject some fun into your candid shots? Simply tilt the camera! Just angle the camera, take the shot, and it will instantly look like you and your friends are having a party. I find that angling the camera also puts your photo subjects more at ease. The formality [...]

Well, as previously reported at Slightly Out of Focus, Nikon did finally release the new, smaller SB-400 Speedlight.

Seems lightboxes are all the rage lately. I posted about it a while back. Here’s another version of it from DSLRblog.

I’ve been looking for some more “art” based photography magazines.  I certainly enjoy the gear-focused mags, but sometimes I just like to look at pretty pictures.  Seems CameraArts fits the bill and is running a special ($15) on the subscription right now.  The Online Photographer recommends CameraArts and that’s good enough for me.

Have you gotten at all into the Flickr Mapping rage? If Flickr wasn’t already great for exploring photos by tag, photographer, time or group, for the past few months you’ve been able to explore photos by the actual place they were taken. It’s a cool concept and one that, I have to admit, I’ve only [...]