Archive for February, 2010
Back up your photos!
As a [personal, non-professional, I-do-it-because-I-love-it] photographer, nothing pains me more than the idea of losing any of the photos I have taken. To date I have been taking digital photos for, no lie or exaggeration, seven years. And while I’m the queen of preaching the importance of photo back ups to others, I unfortunately [...]
Kodak Zi8: the perfect pocket-sized video camera
Having a digital camera is great for photos, and if you have a point & shoot DSLR, also great for the occasional video, but what happens when you want something more robust? You get a dedicated video camera, of course. But before your wallet starts cringing, relax. Today’s video cameras don’t cost the hundreds (or [...]
DSLR tip: Want better photos? Get a better flash.
DSLR cameras are incredible pieces of technology that make it very easy to take captivating photos. With a few twists of a dial you can rely on the camera’s intuitive technology to take breathtaking captures, or you can switch to manual mode and use your own creativeness and expertise to capture just the right [...]