Portraits and Lenses and Bears (oh my!)
Now that I have three lenses for my Nikon D800, I decided it would be fun to try them out in a “portrait” setting. Now, since I didn’t have a readily available model that would hold the same pose for a number of shots and lens swaps, I decided to…
Alien Bees and the Home Studio
Just this past week I ordered, and received, the DigiBee kit from Alien Bees (Paul C. Buff) with the B800 heads rather than the B400. I’ve been itching to get something like this for quite a while, especially after having bought a pretty weak “home studio” kit that came with…
Now it’s Sunshine and Roses
Well, not really, it is November. However, I took my K-5 back to Henrys today and they replaced it with a new one. No fuss, no muss.
…Falling into the Trap and my K-5 Impressions
The other day, against my usually better judgement, I fell into a couple of debates about the capabilities of several cameras…
…Pentax K-5 and an Exposure “Oops”
We’ve all done it you know, when you snap a shot and haven’t checked your exposure, when the result you get is just a black image. Well, with the K-5, this isn’t necessarily a lost shot. In fact, the result can be quite interesting!
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