Month: January 2020

One of the advantages of full-frame when shooting this scene in the Sierras was the ability to use a tilt/shift lens to control the depth of field. Currently, none of the smaller-sensor systems offers perspective control lenses; lens selection remains a key advantage of full-frame systems.The scene was very high contrast, so I bracketed for
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This week’s gear deals highlight a travel duffel, ski goggles, and more. Howler Brothers Frontside 5-Pocket Pants — Men’s: $59 (40% Off) From beaches to canyons, these cotton-canvas-blend pants will pair well with outdoor pursuits. The Howler Bros 5-Pocket pants have reinforced back pockets, triple-needle stitching for durability, and a hidden knife clip pocket. The
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Congratulations to Darlene Gillespie for winning the recent Iconic Locations Assignment with the image, “Tunnel View Storming.” See more of Gillespie’s photography at www.focusedonphotos.com. View the winning image and a selection of submissions in the gallery below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots! Winner: “Tunnel View Storming”
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In this multi-part Tip of the Week series, I discuss many ways photographers can attain the sharpest images possible. Factors that impact a photo’s sharpness include proper use of a stable tripod, the working aperture, what shutter speed was used in combination with the working aperture, the focal length of the lens, the ISO and
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