Roger Cicala has written a cogent — and sobering — blog post on lens testing and copy variation. I think it’s a must read for those of us who test lenses, and something anyone who uses lenses and examines the results critically could get a lot out of.
A book report — the strike test
This is part of a series about my experiences in publishing a book. The series starts here. You might be asking, “What is a ‘strike test’?” If you know, congratulations. If you are in the dark, just as I was until yesterday, read on. When we last left the book, it was printed, and we… [Read More]
In image editing, the room illumination matters
The day before yesterday I wrote about the importance of the image surround for image editing. In image editing, the surround matters The reason the surround is important is that it affects the state of adaptation of you, the image editor and therefor the way that tones and colors appear. Let’s imagine that the image… [Read More]
In image editing, the surround matters
Much has been made of the absolute brightness of the display used for image editing. A common cause of having your prints come out too dark is having your display too bright. This is now fairly well understood by many, but new people entering the digital photography arena often encounter it, especially now that average… [Read More]
Some event photography
I recently spent a week in Virginia attending two weddings. I packed for the trip knowing that I would photograph at each, but assuming that I wouldn’t be the official photographer. The role of the official wedding photographer is one that fills me with anxiety. There are so many ways to screw it up. Forgetting… [Read More]
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