Monthly Archives: June 2018

Canon SL2 Review

pay per click advertising One of the smallest and lightest Canon DSLRs is the Rebel SL2, announced in June of 2017 and retailing for $ 549, body only. The SL2 also goes by the names “EOS 200D” and “Kiss X9” … Continue reading

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Make still life photographs that tell your family story

Raise your hand if you are the keeper of stories for your family. If your hand is up, chances are high that you have a massive photo collection of your family on birthdays, holidays, and milestones. But how many in … Continue reading

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Kodak Aerochrome Film Reborn? A Review of the 550nm Infrared Filter

When Ilija, owner of Kolari Vision, emailed me regarding his introduction of the 550nm infrared filter this past winter and shared some of the initial images taken with it, I was intrigued. I had used various models of Nikon DSLRs … Continue reading

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Nikon Developing a 500mm f/5.6 with Phase Fresnel Element

Nikon just announced that it is developing a 500mm f/5.6 lens with a Phase Fresnel element, which would make it only the second lens in Nikon’s lineup to have such a specialized component, the other being the 300mm f/4 PF. … Continue reading

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Lightroom’s HSL Panel: How to keep the grass green in your photos

Ahhhhhh… spring! What a beautiful time of year. The days are starting to get longer, the flowers are blooming and we are one step closer to summertime. This sounds like the perfect setting to capture some beautiful spring images of … Continue reading

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