I’ve been shooting with the Olympus OMD EM-5 for 6 months now, and for the most part, loving the results.  This camera has great image quality for a camera it’s size, an amazing in body stabilizer system, and great build quality and features like a touch screen which can be used to focus on specific […]

Should I buy a Lytro camera? It’s a question that a lot of people have been asking me lately. Even though it’s been publicly available for a while now (since March 2012), most people have never seen one, fewer have actually used one. I’ve been playing with a Lytro for the last 5 months now […]

When you thought of off camera flash \ strobe triggers, there used to really only be one game in town, namely the Pocket Wizard Plus II triggers \ transceivers which are the gold standard of non TTL flash triggers. Starting a few years back though, a lot of other companies started getting in the game. […]

Most photographers are no stranger to self portraits – after all, when you want to practice new techniques, sometimes the only available subject is yourself. I’m no exception – I recently I shot a self portrait for my upcoming Austin coffee table photo book “Austin, Texas: A Photographic Portrait” (coming out in March 2011). This […]

I wrote a first impression mini review about the Canon 5DmkII the other day, and I’m following it up with this post with a a couple of very important posts. I’ve shot about 300 frames with a 5DmkII in both daylight and at night – I felt that I need to point out 2 things […]