Monthly Archives: August 2006

Flickr Massage…

Well…if flickr is having one…i definitely want one!

Foto tip #2

Note: These are my “notes” from experience for my own quick reference. However, if my tip helps, a comment would be nice How to take better exposures: First take your eyes off the camera! You need to see through your eyes, Judge the darkest and brighest spots in the scene. Switch to spot metering and

My First DSLR Picture!

Here is my first D70S picture….with 50mm f/1.8…Its not great…but, good enough…definately better than G3…Happy with it…

Rethinking Lens measurements…

I am not sure why camera manufacturers insist on using the film standard for measuring lens focal lengths – DSLRs (alteast all prosumer, some pro) have an obvious multipler and its often confusing to multiply what the real focal length is…..An example is that a 50mm lens on camera with a multiplier of 1.5 actually