Here's a great example of how different photographers handled a single, beautiful event. Yesterday, San Francisco enjoyed a rare double rainbow, just as the evening's … [Read more...]
Eye Robot: Android Camera Arrives
We've had great mobile phones with OK cameras for some time now. My iPhone 4S takes pretty decent shots. Now you can buy a great camera with a decent … [Read more...]
Remind Me Why I Shoot in RAW? Oh Right, it’s a Worthwhile Headache!
RAW is a Headache Shooting in RAW instead of JPEG can be a pain. Cameras are just so good at their automatic functions, that shooting in JPEG, as most of us do, is the … [Read more...]
Got MILC ? New Camera Type is Big Favorite for Travel
Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Cameras, or MILCs, are an altogether new type of camera, on the market for about three years now. Olympus blazed the trail in this category, … [Read more...]
Belly Dancing Canvas – Serendipity!
The big & famous Burning Man event is held every Labor Day, in the Nevada desert. Some friends go every year. But my wife & I have never been, together anyway. Good news … [Read more...]
Transit of Venus Photo – San Francisco
OK, so the big image featured above was NOT taken by me, but by the SOMEWHAT more sophisticated professionals and equipment at the NASA Solar Dynamic Observatory! Read to find the … [Read more...]
USS Iowa Leaves San Francisco – Photos
USS Iowa passes USCG Station Golden Gate Click on Image to see Larger Version. Cool information about a cool spot, US Coast Guard Station Golden Gate. Would you like a … [Read more...]
Annular Eclipse Photos – San Francisco
Well, it was a huge weekend of activity in San Francisco! Of course there was the big Bay to Breakers running race & crazy parade, sponsored by Zazzle (BTW, … [Read more...]
Amateur Photog in San Fran Takes Stunning Lightning Shot
Phil McGrew is a currency trader. He works in one of the buildings that overlook San Francisco Bay. Am not sure I could get any work done with those amazing panoramic … [Read more...]
Useful Tip for a Multi-Camera Vacation
It was hard enough to cull through pictures after a trip, when it was just my pictures. But now, we often travel with other families, each with one or more cameras clicking away. … [Read more...]