Equipment sale

The refresh cycle for digital cameras these days typically run for about 2 years. Naturally, there is this constant urge to keep upgrading equipment to keep current with the trends. However, that is not the case all the time (I still shoot Film alongside of Digital). Based on my personal experience (looking back and studying


Computer Selection choices…

Selecting a computer is now a “required choice” that a modern photographer makes. This “selection” is an ongoing process and needs to be refreshed every few years – just like the camera. I hope this article benefit someone else.  In this article, i have documented my own selection process, from my most recent upgrade.  Use


3rd party inks…

There are a lot of “researchers” on the Internet. There are not many people how have really tried them and have had issues with them, and are recommending something based on experience – it is mostly based on hearsay or “heard in the forums”…. Using 3rd party inks is one such topic. There is plenty


On Workshops…

Workshops are very critical and important and improve skills, creativity, networking with like minded peers & most importantly – an opportunity learn hands-on from a master of the craft. Preferably, from someone whose work you admire. Back in the days, a teacher was the “master” of his skills, and had the “final” word on the


The making of this website

Well, technically speaking – this post is not about Photography. This is a post on the making of this blog. I believe there are several photographers out there – who might benefit from knowing how i created this website.


Mac Disk Panic!

Well, this happens to everyone…mine happened yesterday night. The Main mac stopped working. It simply stopped booting up – got stuck at login window and the kernel crashed. I found that the disk itself is doing just fine. but somehow, the OS had gotten corrupted – either due to a bad Apple update, or some


Lesson from “The American Idol”

Watching “The American Idol” today (Yes, i do sometimes watch this…) made me realize a valuable lesson that probably applies to Photography as well. Especially  when it comes to “timing” about answering the question that we always have – “Are you ready to be Professional/Solo show” etc… You get only one chance to impress. It