Images, thoughts, and crib notes from near and far.
Posted in Tools and Techniques on Jun 29th, 2010
While discussing image storage and management the other day with a past safari client, I mentioned that I am tossing fewer and fewer images into the electronic abyss these days. If fact, I frequently find myself returning to Lightroom (LR) to process some of those shots that dropped out on the first cut. With the [...]
Nikon D2x, 500mm, f 5.6 at 1/500 sec One of my all time favorite shots from my 2008 Safari. While it is not uncommon to see a mother Cheetah and a couple of cubs, not often do you see six cubs. Our guides estimated the age of the cubs to be about two months. The [...]
Posted in Gear That Works, Photo Gear and Reviews, Tools and Techniques on Jun 14th, 2010
As noted in my previous posting, I had an opportunity last Friday to participate in a Nik Software webinar previewing their new HDR solution. Nik representatives were also on hand at the Glazers Camera Shore Street Fair (Seattle) this past weekend, so I have plenty of time to pick the brains of the Nik folks. What did [...]
Posted in News, Tools and Techniques on Jun 7th, 2010
As many of you know, I use all of the NIK products (usually) in much of my digital photo development. I also use a number of products in my High Dynamic Range work, so I am always on the lookout for the lastest and greatest developments in these areas. You can imagine my excitment when [...]