I recently broke down and purchased a new camera as my 1st string camera is in the shop for some repairs on its card slot. The original company I sent it to couldn’t fix it and had to send it on to the manufacturer. I became paranoid that the camera… Read More »First Picture with the Alpha 65
I added another lens to my arsenal recently. For many a moon I have longed for a fisheye lens. However, for a lens of limited use, the prices are often astronomical. However, after doing much research I did find a few that were priced reasonably. Not one this guy’s bank… Read More »Bower 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye
There has been a void in my computer bag since last August when my favorite lens went kaput. I finally got around to replacing it recently. Tamron 60mm Macro Lens This is the 1st picture I took with the new lens. Here are a few of the technical specifications of… Read More »Tamron SP60mm f/2 Di II 1:1 Macro Auto Focus Lens
True few people will care about such things, but I feel that every once in awhile, I should write about my equipment. I recently bought a new camera. It had been about 3 years since I bought a camera, so I was well past due. Since the last time I… Read More »Sony Alpha DSLR SLT A35
A few months back the 5D suffered a wicked blow and was put out of commission. I recently took it down to Walden Photo to get it fixed, even though it was now going to be relegated to the third string camera. Recently my car’s slow descent towards the junkyard… Read More »Screwed Up Priorities