Photography is not a creative act. Got your attention, did I? Don’t worry, I’m not trying to take anything away from you, or from photography. At its very essence, its core, photography is an act of selection. You select a subject, or at least a general direction to point the camera, you select [Read More]
Basilica, Rome Ceiling - By Kevin RaberFuji X-Pro 1, 18-55mm lens, 1/125th sec. F/11 ISO 140
Laundy Of Siena, Italy - By Kevin RaberFuji X-Pro 1, 18-55mm lens, 1/200th sec. f/4 ISO 400
Chapel, Vitaleta Hills, Tuscany, Italy - By Kevin RaberFuji X-Pro 1 18-55mm lens, 1/420th sec., F/8 ISO 400
Lone Tree, Tuscany, Italy - By Kevin RaberPhase One IQ 260, 240mm lens 1/125th sec., F/11 ISO 140
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Sony Releases 24mm 1.4 GM lens
The 30th Lens In Sony’s E-Mount System Last week we were invited out to San Francisco for a Sony press event. A lot of the other press was there, and we expected based on rumors the launch of a new camera or two. However, the announcement was for the NEW 24mm 1.4 G-Master lens. Usually, [Read More]
Canon EOS R – Interface and Menus Deep Dive
Get To Know The Canon EOS R I have published two articles with videos about the NEW Canon EOS R mirrorless camera. The first article and video were made on the night of the launch, and then I published Hits and Misses going over my thoughts on the things Canon got right and what they [Read More]
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Michael’s Short Love Affair With Film
Film - Fun While It Lasted We all miss Michael. Michael was one of my best friends and we shared many a fun time along with Chris Sanderson. We didn’t take a lot of things too seriously. Our goal was to go out and … [Read More...]
Canon R Mirrorless – Hits and Misses
Canon's R Mirrorless - Things They Got Right and Things They Got Wrong The Mirrorless War is underway. In the last few weeks, we have seen announcements by Nikon, Fuji and Canon. We have also heard a number of … [Read More...]
Modern Architecture In China – Luminous Endowment Grant Winner
The Greater China Grant - Carlos L. Esguerra - Grant Value 5,000 My early interest in photography was to celebrate the beauty of our planet. I wanted to visit and photograph the amazing landscapes of the … [Read More...]
Where Is Photography Going – From 2015
From Our Archives Chris has been busy archiving a lot of our video content and he has come across a few gems from the past. This video was made in 2015 and Chris has revived it as it still relevant today. This is a … [Read More...]
Canon EOS R Camera Launched
Breaking News Dateline Tuesday, September 4th, 2018, 9:00 HWT Canon Camera has released their long-awaited mirrorless camera. The EOS R is a camera filled with innovations that haven’t been present on other … [Read More...]
On The Rocks – Episode 5 – Olympus Cameras
Olympus Micro 4/3, A Mirrorless Camera That Has It Figured Out I posted a video recently about the Mirrorless War. Like it or not the Mirrorless Revolution is upon us. Nikon has recently announced their new Z6 and Z7 … [Read More...]
The Dam Birds – Luminous-Endowment Grant Winner
The Southern Exposure Grant - Paula Van Every - Grant Value - 2,500 Background The primary goal of the Dam Bird project was to raise public awareness about a community of water birds living beneath a suburban dam that … [Read More...]
The Road To The Phase One IQ4
Phase One Raises The Bar Again By now you’ve likely read about the new Phase One IQ4 series. If not, head over to our “Phase One IQ4 150mp - 17 Surprises” article to read a succinct review of those features. Like the … [Read More...]
Post-Production On Location
Processing your files while traveling is great fun, so it’s really important that the monitor you are using is up to the job! Peter Eastway reports from Svalbard, Bhutan, New Zealand, Australia… There’s nothing better … [Read More...]
Albatrosses in Flight – Crossing the Roaring Forties and Furious Fifties
Our very first trip to Antarctica was during December 1995. Since then Renate, an animal ecologist, geographer and writer and myself, Achim Kostrzewa, animal ecologist, geologist and dedicated nature photographer have … [Read More...]
Turning Photographs Into Art Part 4: Overexposure and High-key Images
The color of the object illuminated partakes of the color of that which illuminates it. Leonardo da Vinci 1 - Photographing in a snowstorm - A snowstorm in the northern New Mexico mountains It took me several … [Read More...]
Getting Your Work Into Galleries
As you have heard me say many times, for me photography is all about the print. I love making prints and I love sharing my work through open houses at our gallery and at other events. I live in Indianapolis, Indiana. … [Read More...]
Rediscover – Understanding Polarizers
Understanding Polarizers Care, Feeding & Proper Use There are few more important things that a nature photographer can do to improve his or her photography than becoming familiar with the use of the polarizing … [Read More...]
Don’t Take Photos, Smell The Mangos.
Worry less about your gear and focus more on the image you want to create. Good photographs are not taken; they are created. Yes, the technique is important but it is also the easiest part to learn by applying some … [Read More...]
