We stopped at some fishing villages, and there were interesting things to photograph.
Archives for September 2015
Cruising with the Sony a7RII – getting around
This is a continuation of a report on a trip with the Sony a7RII. The series starts here. Rather than post more pretty pictures from the Alaska trip today, I thought that I’d show some things that might be useful to photographers planning something similar. Here’s an inflatable (which I’ll call a Zodiac, even though,… [Read More]
Cruising with the Sony a7RII – stitchery
This is a continuation of a report on a trip with the Sony a7RII. The series starts here. I made six or seven thousand exposures on the trip. Close to 90% of those were destined to be components of panoramas that I planned to stitch once I got back home. I made images for panoramas… [Read More]
Cruising with the Sony a7RII – Exposure strategy
This is a continuation of a report on a trip with the Sony a7RII. The series starts here. I ended up using ISO 100 and ISO 800 for virtually all my exposures on the Alaska trip. Since the a7RII is fairly ISOless from ISO 100 through ISO 500, there is little reason to use ISO… [Read More]
Cruising with the Sony a7RII – equipment failure.
Two years ago, I took a boat trip from Montreal down the St. Lawrence and through the Canadian Maritime Provinces. I took a Sony RX1 and a Leica M240. The Sony didn’t survive the first leg of the journey, and I used the Leica exclusively. This occurrence was the source of some merriment on one… [Read More]