I saw this in Car and Driver, of all places. The source is Pablo Picasso. I think it’s a good thing to keep in mind when the little voices in our heads say, “No, don’t do that.” The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.  

From the mailbag: After 24, or so, posts, me thinks it is time for a PhD (push here dummy) summary…..that is a horsey, horsey, ducky, ducky, big animal pictures review of ETTR methods and what works best with what kind of camera…..dontcha think…?? I’ve summarized most of what I’ve learned about in-camera histograms and ETTR… [Read More]

Iliah Borg writes: Knowing that green is more sensitive, one of the tricks to equalize channels better while shooting with daylight/flash is to use a magenta filter, about 30 to 40 percent depending on the camera (CC30m, CC40m; P instead of m if the filters are from Germany). This will also improve colour reproduction if… [Read More]