While full frame sensor camera have enjoyed the use of fisheye lenses for a century, the newly created APS-C sensor cameras have remained lacking. Use of traditional fisheye would work, but the entire circular area would be cropped. Enter the Sigma 4.5mm fisheye. This lens is built for cropped sensors, giving them a full 180° [...]
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Vincent Laforet may not need an introduction, but his first book does. In case you’ve never heard of Vince Laforet, he is considered to be one of the most accomplished story telling photographers of his generation. Laforet was commissioned by international publications such as the New York Times Magazine, National Geographic, Sports [...]
I have high hopes for Jim Goldstein’s new ebook series titled Inspired Exposure and the first offering Photographing The 4th Dimension: Time is the subject of this review. Some of you may know Jim from his writing here on DPS or from his ever popular blog. While I know Jim personally, this review will be [...]
Do I really need to introduce David duChemin? Canadian assignment photographer, author and workshop leader, David’s main focus has been humanitarian projects. He has written several truly inspiring books and leads photography workshops in such exotic locations as Laos and Ethiopia. Photographically Speaking is the fourth book of the Vision trilogy… No, it’s not a [...]
Introduction The Pentax WG-1 GPS is a crushproof, freezeproof, waterproof, shockproof ruggedized point and shoot camera designed for adventurous types or those prone to breaking their cameras. Available in a number of colors, the camera also touts a GPS receiver which is capable of tagging pictures as they are taken with longitude and latitude. I [...]
I’ve always preferred black and white photography to color. Landscapes take a more dramatic look, portraits become timeless. B&W images can also look flat and boring and it’s all up to you to create magic in the digital darkroom. It’s a daunting task for some but, with a little training and lots of practice, you [...]
Hi, my name is James and I am not a food photographer. However, I love food and could be considered a foodie to some extent. I also wouldn’t mind perusing food photography in the future and incorporating it into my business here and there. I think because of these facts, I fall right into one of the [...]
Overview The LowePro Pro Roller x200 is a bag that tries to be many things to many people. It has room to carry multiple SLRs, lenses, flashes, notebook, laptop and more. The main compartment also removes from the outer casing to allow the roller section to perform double duty as a checked bag or for [...]
Composition, From Snap Shot to Great Shots is part of a series published by Peachpit Press geared towards beginner to intermediate photographers. It’s a great way to start your education if you want to learn to take better photos. First a few words about the author, Laurie Excell. Although her name may not sound familiar, chances [...]
One area most people don’t often experiment with is the purposeful use of long exposure times during the day. Night shots, streaking lights and star trails, are common and typically fairly easy compared to their daytime counterparts. For one thing, there’s so much light! Stopping down apertures and lowering ISOs only goes so far. The [...]
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