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——Canon 17-40mm f/4LCanon 16-35mm f/2.8LPlease note that the MTF Charts for the 17-40mm are from Canon Japan web site. The ones on the Canon U.S...
This subject is featured in Issue #4 of The Luminous Landscape Video Journal. Big Lens‚ Big Issues Pentax’s600mm f/4lens weighs 13lbs. It’s 14.5" long and...
Canon EOS-D30 Review The March / April 2001 issue ofPhoto Techniquesmagazine contains my review of the Canon EOS D30. Below are links to a variety...
Canon EOS-1V A Hands-On‚ First-Impression Review Canon EOS-1v In early April, 2000 the CanonEOS-1Vstarted to become available in Canada‚ right on schedule, and somewhat ahead...
I woke up one morning in late January 2003 and realized that I owned four 24mm Canon L lenses. I really didn’t set out to...
Sometimes photographers have little appreciation for what others types of photographers have to deal with. The fine art photographer may go out on a weekend...
A First-Look & Primer By Michael Reichmann This is a close up first-look at Adobe’s Lightroom, a new generation image management and processing application. Because...
If you haven’t already upgraded toPhotoshop CS, Adobe just gave you one more reason to do so —Camera Raw 2.1. First introduced exactly a year...
This program is available for both Mac and PC.This review is of the Mac version. The PC version is reportedto have a number of unresolved...
The Nature of The Problem Digital camera files continue to increase in size due to the every-increasing size of imaging chips. A day’s shooting with...
When we were shooting film, grain was the enemy. Kodak and Fuji struggled to give us fine grain along with high speed, though the two...
A Non-Review To understand Apple’s Aperture requires that one understand Steve Job’s master plan. No – I don’t have a copy of Apple Document 05-12-007....
October 22, 2009 A beta release ofAdobe Lightroom 3is now available as a free download to anyone on both Macintosh and Windows platforms. Visithttp://labs.adobe.com/downloadsto learn...
Superior Screen Profiling and Calibration Ringed Cloud‚ Iceland, June 2002 Photographed with a Pentax 645II and Pentax 300mm (67) ED-IF f/4 lens on...
Pengun Slide. Antarctica – December, 2005 Canon 1Ds MKII with 70-200mm f/2.8L IS lens @ ISO 100 Photographers have differing needs. Some shoot just a...
By: Amadou Diallo Introduction At this year’s PMA show ErgoSoft announcedStudioPrint 10, a RIP (Raster Image Processor) the company hopes will set a new benchmark...
Film-based photographers tend to have fixations (some would call them fetishes) about their favourite film / developer combinations.D76 2:1 for 8 minutes with agitation every...
Warm Smoke. Toronto, December, 2008 Sony A900 with Sony 500mm Reflex lens at ISO 5001/500 sec @ f/8 As this is published in the third...
This review of the Contax N Digital is being published in early 2004, many months after this ill-fated camera was withdrawn from the U.S. market...
In a recent article entitledWhither NikonI looked at Nikon’s introduction of its new DX lens line, designed for reduced frame digital cameras. I questioned the...
Photo Courtesy Canon USA If you’ve never held a Canon 1 Series camera, you likely won’t understand the almost visceral charge one gets from handling...
First Impressions Now in its third generation, (fifth if you include the "s" models) Canon’s flagship 1 Series cameras need little introduction to professional and...
UPDATE: When this brief review was first written in early September I was under the impression that the 5D MKII shot 1080i video. Since I...
A Field Review on the Olympus E3 Photos and story by Douglas Brown With the release of the new professional grade E3, Olympus has signaled...
A Bit of History At the biennial Photokina trade show in Cologne, Germany last October,Franke and Heideckeannounced the Hy6 medium format camera. Simultaneous with this...
I have removed the article on high ISO Nikon D2X noise, which appeared here briefly on Feb 22. My review showed a comparison of high...
I’ve never been a fan of the Four Thirds format. When it first was introduced I complained on these pages that it was a step...
History Comes To Life Announced in the Spring of 2001, and just becoming available in some markets several months later, theBessa-Tis the third rangefinder camera...
TheSony NEXcameras represent some of the most innovative thinking in camera design since Canon invented the modern SLR with theT90back in 1986. It is the...
Pocket Camera as Visual Notebook Many painters carry a sketch pad with them to outline painting ideas. Writers and musicians keep a notepad or...