The coast redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) of California's north coast include the tallest trees on Earth, with several examples of individual trees ...
Quick Update on the NexStar Hard Drive Dock Review
During my initial review of the NexStar Hard Drive Dock I said (and it's true) that I tested the dock using Windows XP (32-bit) and Vista (64-bit). ...
Hey, photography is legal, how about that!
Anyone who's ever tried to do some serious photography in public places has had to deal with curious, and on occasion, concerned people interested in ...
How to use Layer Masks and Adjustment Layers in Photoshop
If you are just learning Photoshop or if you have been avoiding using layers and layer masks, you are missing out on one of Photoshop's most powerful ...
Adobe’s Beta “DNG Profiles” for Lightroom and Adobe Camera Raw
Many photographers, myself included, are deeply attracted to the idea of getting great digital darkroom results from a single program. That idea is ...
Tamron 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di-II LD SP AF Aspherical [IF] Zoom Review: Field Test Report
Peter Burian tests this new lens with true ultra-wide angle capability when used on a DSLR with an APS-C size sensor Since the vast majority of ...
How to shoot for an art director
... Or other commercial clients There are many differences between shooting for yourself and shooting for others. Many of these are obvious, many ...
Cairo Report: Zekr, or Soccer?
On my way to Cairo I developed a plan to photograph and document the zekr; a form of ritual performed by Sufis, a sect of Islam frequently considered ...
Review: NexStar Hard Drive Dock
One of the most important aspects of any backup system is having a process, doing something consistently and uniformly enough that it's easy to make ...
A few words about postcard marketing
I've got a show coming up soon (a two-person show, I'll be showing a new set of dune abstracts), so for the last week or so I've been spending a fair ...