Update: June 2022 After a gap of some years (of not owning/using a “real camera”) and almost always shooting with my iPhone 12, I have
This post is meant for newbie photographers who want to experiment with a little creative control. So, you’ve bought a shiny new ultra-compact, or the
I’m beginning to fall in love with lists. Here’s a fascinating one on 100 Things Completely Right about being a photographer… (I’m just including a
After a long time, I’ve encountered a post on Photography that I just had to share with you. Now, I fully realize that the world
The first photograph I ever shot was on my father’s twin-lens-reflex Ross Ensign Ful-Vue Super. The camera was from the 1950s, the roll was a
Many a times, I have offered helpful advice to friends on how to improve their photography skills. While some of them are absolute beginners, others
Digital Photography School published a very useful post by Elizabeth Halford on “How to shoot in public with confidence“. In it, Halford shares with us
I must confess, as someone who cares about the environment, when I first read about the concept of Earth Hour, my immediate reaction was not
This series of posts is written for the amateur/hobbyist/newbie photography enthusiast, and will try and address the questions that typically arise when you’re in the market for photography gear. Part 2 includes “How do you choose a lens?” and “Digital vs Film”…
This series of posts is written for the amateur/hobbyist/newbie photography enthusiast, and will try and address the questions that typically arise when you’re in the market for photography gear. Part 1 includes “Prosumer vs DSLR?” and “Should you spend more on a body or a lens?”…
Kevin Kelly of ‘The Technium’ recently posted a illuminating piece on the concept of “Movage“: Digital continuity is a real problem. Digital information is very
I am a big believer in going against the grain… standing out in a crowd… rocking the boat… being “different”… In fact, this entire blog
Let’s face it. Emails will keep coming. Task lists will keep growing. More music will need to be ripped and more digital photos will need to be stored in the years to come than you and I can imagine. That’s why, I thought I should take the time to share with you some of the things that have helped me keep it manageable…
There are countless websites and articles out there on how to take better photographs. Some of them delve deep into technical specifications, while others focus on the Art of Composition. While I do not have the time or the inclination to add a great deal to what is already published on the subject, I do believe there exists a significant gap – How does one get better at photography? This post will attempt to answer that…
It was with much surprise that I read a small piece in the local daily outlining the nuances of today’s storage techniques and how it might just result in a “dark age” one day…
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