Cheap Viewfinders It’s weird, but in the world of cameras, certain viewfinders can be expensive and can be worth more than a cheap lens themselves! There used to be a seller, Boris Gorins that made these cheaply but he got lost in the anals of the internet. You can still find some pretty cheap viewfinders […]
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Fear not: How to handle criticism of your images (like a boss)
We’ve all been there, you make a shot. You think it’s awesome and even a few of your friends think so too. But it happens. A guy simply rips you to shreds and you feel like a fresh turd from a tired horse. Yep, criticism hurts! but fear not, here’s a few ways I discovered […]
5 reasons I'll probably get a Fuji XT1
As one of the two guys running a photography website and magazine [The Inspired Eye], I have to dwell and talk about cameras. Granted, I’ll never let the website be overrun by cameras but I still need to get my hands dirty. You gotta stay on top of trends and all. But on a personal […]
Don't let your laziness get in the way of your backups: How I probably forever lost 70% of my photography
[A]s I am writing this someone’s going to get a punch in the face. That someone is me. I know what backups are and I know how to do them, but the question is, why didn’t I do any?………… The answer? Laziness. It’s like knowing you should pay a bill and yet never doing so. […]
Samsung Galaxy Camera: The photographic process in your pocket
[W]outer, Don, and other fine folks might be dreaming about the Ricoh GR, but since a few days I’ve been dreaming of a camera of another kind.
10 things I learned in my first year of photography blogging
The blog is about to turn a year old. Here’s some hard earned lessons from this time spent online.
5 mistakes I made when starting photography
People make mistakes, that’s a given, but it’s also an occasion for people learn from others mistakes so that they don’t have to. Here’s 5 blunders I made when starting photography that might be useful to you.
Why I sold my Olympus OMD and got a NEX 7
[I] was one of the ones that preordered the OMD, I sold it for a NEX7, here’s why.
RE Everyday Poetic
[S]ince I always have my camera with me, I took this photograph while at a gourmet coffee shop writing my ebook. I always have a soft spot for fabric. There is always something majestic and dreamy when fabric flows through the wind. I was staring at the lady’s dress and for a second I […]