Can you believe it’s June already? As expected, my neighbor’s maple tree has begun dropping its seedpods, or “helicopters” as I like to call them. They’re all over my yard, on my bushes, on my roof…I‘m sure you know the drill. Not that I’m complaining. I’ve...
I purchased ExpoImaging’s Rogue Grid a while back to solve a need in my lighting equipment. I have many bounce cards and diffusers for my shoe-mounted flashes, but no grids to narrow my beam. The Rogue Grid looked like it would be a good solution, and I liked the...
I do quite a bit of macro work outside, and a common problem when shooting flowers is getting them to stay still in the wind. It’s commonly a game of patience waiting for lulls in the wind. I am not what I would call a patient photographer though. Another option is...
The Moment It Clicks was published back in 2008, and I just got around to reading it. What can I say–I’m slow. I’ve got a pile of books sitting on my desk waiting to be read, and life gets in the way sometimes. However, this book was truly worth keeping on the...
After an extensive search for the perfect camera bag, if there is such a thing, I chose Lowepro’s Stealth Reporter D400 AW to house my DSLR equipment. I’ve been using this bag for 18 months now, and while it’s a really nice-looking and well-built camera bag, it’s not...