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Shooting Under Water Part 2
Some time back I wrote that we had just ordered a new compact camera for my wife to use and for both of us to use as an underwater or water activity camera when installed in the accompanying waterproof housing. … Continue reading
Heavy Cameras Putting a Strain on Straps?
Recently a friend added a Canon 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS USM lens to his photo equipment kit. Using the lens on the camera body revealed to him, as it does quickly to all of us, that it is heavy and … Continue reading
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Shooting Underwater
When I moved from film photography to all digital, I had to hold onto one film camera. That is a 35mm point and shoot camera designed for underwater use. My wife and I have used it for snorkeling, white water … Continue reading
Using Macro Extension Tubes to Get Closer To Your Subject
Every lens has a Minimum Focusing Distance (MFD). That means, there is a point we reach as we move the lens closer to the subject where the lens will no longer focus on the subject. In human terms, it is … Continue reading
A Photography Walk Along the Vancouver Waterfront
Stanley Park juts out as a peninsula right in the centre of the north shore of Vancouver proper and creates a narrow passage at that point through Burrard Inlet. Crossing the park to West Vancouver and North Vancouver on the … Continue reading
Photographing Vancouver’s Stanley Park and Waterfront Area
Vancouver is becoming one of my favorite cities to visit and to photograph. Not being the “world class” sophisticated photographer accustomed to the urban scene, my photography excursions there are mostly limited to the Stanley Park and near waterfront areas … Continue reading
The SLIK PRO 500DX – One Slick Tripod
I am not intending this to be a product review as such. I’m not in the product review business and most consumer product reviews consists of meaningless opines such as “it’s great. I love it” or the opposite, “it sucks. … Continue reading
Tripod Talk – Steadying The Camera
A few weeks ago I post a short series covering my recent photographic walk through Vancouver’s Stanley Park and the Vancouver water front area. I mentioned that though I did have my tripod with me on the trip, for the … Continue reading
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