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Books, Nikon Bigots, and B&WP

Good morning! A few notes this week:
First, a correction. I said last week that Jim Brandenburg¹s pictures from his new bookLooking for the Summer"will be" the first all-digital article in National Geographic when they're published, but I got the tense wrong — they were published, already, in June 2003, in an article about the Boundary Waters.
Second, not to complain about being taken seriously, but I think a few readers are taking me too seriously. I'm not an expert on everything (actually I doubt I'm an expert onanything, because I tend to get interested in so many things). The only reason I do this is because I think it's fun. So, no, I¹m not a Nikon-only bigot, no, Nikon didn't pay me to write my column last week, and no, it's not all one big anti-Canon conspiracy. It's just, uh, how I was feeling at the time.
Interestingly, a lot of working photographers I know don't have any brand loyalty to equipment at all, except in...

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