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Wheels Wednesday: To Crop or Not Crop
For too long I considered considered the 3:2 rectangle as sacred and I will admit that it’s still my default shooting crop with my mirrorless cameras, not the 4:3 that is standard. I’m gradually getting over that kind of thinking too. But sometimes this idea can be carried to extremes, I think, as evidenced by the SOOC movement, not as Seinfeld once said, not that there’s anything wrong with it.”
Tuesday Thoughts: Some Thoughts About Landscape Photography
I have never been or even considered myself to be a landscape photographer but I try. I admire the photographs of contemporary giants such as Clyde Butcher but don’t try to emulate their work, while at the same time appreciating their greatness behind the camera.
Monochrome Monday: Process or Not Process Infrared Image Files
My feeling was then and still is now that IR photography isn’t that difficult and is as hard as you want to make it. That’s why, I was surprised to find that there was a SOOC (Straight Out Of the Camera) movement within the world of infrared photography.
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At a time when everybody who writes a blog is an expert, I’ve have been writing about photography, cameras and studio lighting since 1981 and digital photography since 1989. I’m passionate about photography and if you would like to get some additional photo tips from all that experience…