Monthly Archives: July 2008

Model shoot with Freda Adaja

Photo shoot with Freda Adaja.  Continue reading

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My new iPhone

I have had my iPhone for a week now, and if you will allow me to jump to the bottom line, I love it!  Continue reading

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Flash Metering: Evaluative vs Average

When working with the Canon flash system, either the pop up or the External flash, you have two options or metering: Evaluative and Average.

Most people never figure out how the two differ, for in fact the look the same in many situations.  Here I show where the differences would most likely be noticed. Continue reading

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Canon Digital Learning Center – Live View: EOS Rebel XSi

Canon has posted an excellent artical about the new XSi Live View Mode on the Digital Learning Center.  It explains some excellent examples of how and when to use Live View.  It covers subjects like: When Live View useful. How … Continue reading

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Chuck Westfall’s Tech Tips – July 08

Each month Chuck Westfall from Canon USA answers questions with insightful answers in The Digital Photo Journalist.This months issue he covers:  Is there a list somewhere that mentions whether a Canon IS lens has tripod-sensing capabilities? Using the WFT-E2A with … Continue reading

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Wyoming Traffic Jam

  Ah, the joy of getting out of the big city, smog, traffic lights, full parking lots and of course bumper to bumper traffic jams. I loved trading San Francisco and Northern California for the big Sky of Montana and … Continue reading

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