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Distribution by Lens -- New Mexico Trip
January 02, 2020 - Nearly every time I return from a trip, I'm asked about which lenses I used to capture the images. At the end of a trip,...
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Four Lenses and a Staircase
September 09, 2019 - During my last road trip, I was tempted to remove some lenses from my bag to reduce the weight during long walks through...
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Distribution by Lens -- Cooperstown Trip
August 22, 2019 - Nearly every time I return from a trip, I'm asked about which lenses I used to capture the images. At the end of a trip,...
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Gitzo Disappointment
January 24, 2019 - A tripod is a crucial piece of equipment for my photography. It enables me to:
Use slow shutter speed
Make more precis...
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Florida Road Trip--Distribution by Lens
January 14, 2019 - Nearly every time I return from a trip, I'm asked about which lenses I used to capture the images. At the end of a trip,...
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Newfoundland Road Trip -- Distribution by Lens
September 26, 2018 - Nearly every time I return from a trip, I'm asked about which lenses I used to capture the images. At the end of a trip,...
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Mexican Gray Wolves
August 13, 2018 - I captured some portraits of Mexican gray wolves during my most recent visit to the Brookfield Zoo. As soon as I approac...
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My Nikon D850 Transition
January 04, 2018 - In one of my previous blog entries, I outlined what I hoped to gain by upgrading from my Nikon D800 to the D850.
When p...
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My Tripod's Repair Saga
December 17, 2017 - About a month ago, I returned from my photography trip to Wisconsin. I knew it would take me a while to edit all of the...
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Nikon D850
October 15, 2017 - I placed an order for the Nikon D850 camera on the morning it was announced (August 24, 2017). I'm anxious to get the D8...
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Great Western Loop Road Trip -- Distribution by Lens
October 01, 2017 - Nearly every time I return from a trip, I'm asked about which lenses I used to capture the images. At the end of a trip,...
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Big Waves
July 15, 2017 - Years ago, I was shooting the Golden Gate Bridge from Baker Beach. The waves from the Pacific Ocean were washing up alon...
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My Mini Kitchen Studio
May 28, 2017 - Over the past few days, I've been playing with my macro lens. While walking around the neighborhood, I spotted some subj...
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Orangutan Portrait
April 18, 2017 - Last month, I visited the Tropic World exhibit at the Brookfield Zoo to capture some pictures of the orangutans.
Below...
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Shutter Count
February 28, 2017 - Did you ever wonder how many times you've clicked the shutter on your digital camera?
Every so often, I check the shutt...
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Oahu Photos -- Distribution by Lens
February 16, 2017 - Nearly every time I return from a trip, I'm asked about which lenses I used to capture the images. At the end of a trip,...
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Surfin' USA
February 12, 2017 - During my last road trip to California, I had an opportunity to photograph some surfers. My first attempt was near the S...
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Sensor Gel Part III
October 20, 2016 - After probably more than 1,000 lens changes in the field during my long photography road trip, I noticed that sensor spo...
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What Lenses Did You Use?
October 09, 2016 - Nearly every time I return from a trip, I'm asked about which lenses I used to capture the images. At the end of a long...
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Cable Release Woes
August 28, 2016 - I almost always use a cable release while shooting. This allows me to capture pictures without touching the camera--ther...
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A Year Without Spending...Almost
December 27, 2015 - A few years back, my photography budget was quite high. I purchased some digital cameras and several lenses. In addition...
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Camera in the Car
December 23, 2015 - In a recent blog entry, I wrote about my experience photographing the young animals at the Babyland exhibits inside of B...
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Lenses of South Dakota
November 20, 2015 - After returning from a photography trip, I like to analyze how often I use each lens. During my last trip through South...
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96% Holy Trinity
September 02, 2015 - After returning from a photography trip, I like to analyze how often I use each lens. During my last trip through the Ca...
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Flip the Switch
August 19, 2015 - Yesterday, I posted a blog entry about the problems I was having with an unresponsive vertical battery grip (the Nikon M...
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Next Up, the Vertical Grip
August 18, 2015 - In a recent blog entry, I wrote about some issues with my gear. Yesterday, I received my Nikon D800 back from Nikon's se...
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Free Nikon Service
August 05, 2015 - I just returned from a three week road trip through the Capital Cities of the Northeast. During that trip, I experienced...
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The Security Repairman
July 27, 2015 - Over the years, I have owned several camera bags. There are at least five bags stored in my closet at this time. Of thes...
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Baseball Portraits
May 11, 2014 - It's not very often that I photograph people. Although I own some nice lighting equipment, I don't use it as often as I...
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Incredible Customer Service
December 30, 2013 - I've always enjoyed using camera bags made by Think Tank. The bags are smartly designed and hold a ton of equipment in a...
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Lens Collateral
September 17, 2012 - While visiting Yellowstone National Park during my recent trip, I very much enjoyed taking photographs of the Prismatic...
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My Choice: Nikon D800
March 25, 2012 - Nikon has announced two (actually, three) exciting new cameras: the D4 and the D800 (and D800E version). All three camer...
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