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Just to be Contrary

Just to be Contrary As you may know, I'm a CIT (curmudgeon in training). As part of my program, I have to periodically post grumpy,...
Mike Johnston

Mike Johnston

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January 13, 2009

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Secrets of Success

Secrets of Success What does it take to succeed as a photographer? Here's an empirical top ten, in order of importance. 1. Energy. Successful photographers,...
Mike Johnston

Mike Johnston

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January 13, 2009

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7 minutes read


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The Book

Happy Sunday You'd think a guy like me would have published a book by now. I have books in my bloodstream. I've always read, hoarded,...
Mike Johnston

Mike Johnston

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January 13, 2009

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I Get Mail - MJ

A Weekly Column By Mike Johnston © Mike Johnston 2002 Fog, photograph by Glenn Gordon Good Morning! One of the pleasures and benefits of writing this...
Mike Johnston

Mike Johnston

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January 13, 2009

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sm-02-04-26

A Weekly Column By Mike Johnston Kustomizing Kameras Photographers know that there are two kinds of screwmount‚ Leica (39mm) and Pentax (42mm, and actually a German...
Mike Johnston

Mike Johnston

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January 13, 2009

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Moving Pictures

Moving Pictures In response to last week's column I received this e-mail from a reader named Steve Jantscher: I'm sure I won't be the only...
Mike Johnston

Mike Johnston

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January 13, 2009

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Digital B&W

Where the HECK is Digital B&W?!? I’m a CIT (Curmudgeon-in-Training), so I have lots of pet peeves. One of the worst of them is the...
Mike Johnston

Mike Johnston

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January 13, 2009

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'DMD': The Digital Camera I'd Like to Own

I am, first of all, not complaining about the state of digital cameras. It’s been fun — and dazzling — to watch the pace of...
Mike Johnston

Mike Johnston

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January 13, 2009

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8 minutes read