Pentax Film SLR’s

I decided today to dig out my old Pentax K1000 for an upcoming photo stroll and thought it a good opportunity to take some pix of all my old film SLR’s. My Dad gave me this camera, which was his backup camera, many years ago. So long ago that I don’t actually recall when. I [...]
Lumiquest Flash Modifiers

I picked up the Lumiquest ProMax System flash diffuser to use at DragonCon 2009 and it served me well that year. It provides a good solution for using a on camera flash in portrait orientation when you don’t have a flash bracket handy. However one draw back to this use is it can still throw [...]
SCOTTEVEST Travel Vest Part II (Gear Review)

This is Part II of my planned three part review of the SCOTTEVEST. You can read Part I here. DragonCon is just barely over and it seems appropriate to write Part II of my reviews now while my impressions are still fresh in my mind. My first thought is that this vest is actually pretty [...]
SCOTTEVEST Travel Vest Part I (Gear Review)

This is Part I of a planned three part review of my new SCOTTEVEST Travel Vest. I originally heard about the SCOTTEVEST (SeV) line of products via a couple of podcasts that I listen to regularly (Twip & Twit), but it wasn’t until friend and fellow photographer Bryan Humphrey came to town that I got [...]
Think Tank Photo Shapeshifter Backpack (Gear Review)

Update: I brought this post over from my old website as I wanted to keep it around. Welcome to my first written review of anything ever. For those of you looking for my images, you may want to skip this post altogether. This won’t be a super in-depth review of every little feature as there [...]
My First Time Lapse Video
I’ve recently took a trip to Berlin and I took my tripod this time to work on some techniques that you really cannot do with just a hand held camera (or a monopod). This time lapse video was shot with my Nikon D700 using the built in intervalometer and shooting 1 frame every second for [...]
Sep 29, 2011 | Categories:All Posts, Commentary, Gear, Photoblog, Travel, Video | Tags: Berlin, Europe, Germany, time lapse | Leave A Comment »