Category Archives: Equipment Oh my I really wish some of my most commonly asked questions were the easiest ones to answer. Alas, some questions just aren’t that easy. But before I try to answer this one, these are my top three unanswerable questions: What camera should I buy? What lens should I buy? What’s better: Canon or Nikon?… Pin It I’ve talked about lenses so much but -can you believe it- I’ve never actually done a post about focal length! Focal length is those main numbers you see on your lens. Like: 50mm or 24-105mm or {in my current dreams lens} 70-200mm. You may already know the basics of these numbers and that 50mm is… Pin It If you are viewing this post in your inbox or RSS reader, you may need to view on the blog to enable video playback. Pin It Pin It You really can make a reflector out of anything. I was playing with my new point-and-shoot {Canon G1 x} at a restaurant the other day and my hubby’s face was too shadowed and dull. So I propped the white menu up on my camera-right and -voila!- reflected light! Put on your thinking cap and see… Pin It If you’re viewing this post in your RSS reader or inbox, it may not show the video below. Proceed to the blog to view. Pin It Pin It Yesterday, my Canon G1 X came in the mail. It was difficult to make the choice to buy such a pricey compact camera when there weren’t any reviews about it yet, but I put my faith in Canon and bought it anyway. You see, I’m always late at making commitments on technology. I bought my… Pin It This is a question I get often: “should I invest the money I’ve saved into a camera or a lens?” I think the answer is simple. Most dSLRS operate with {nearly} the same sensor, unless we’re talking the jump from crop frame to full frame sensor. Camera upgrades are merely bells & whistles. The lens… Pin It One of the most baffling features of choosing a new camera {or understanding your existing one} is sensor size and type. Are you baffled by the terms CMOS or APS-C? I was! And as usual, there’s a plain English explanation for this in the world of techie-jargon. First, let’s clear up some of the jargon…. Pin It |
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