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How my camera bag helps me make better photos

How a camera bag helped me make better photos AND why a mirrorless camera works perfectly with the bag. I believe the more photographs I take, the better a photographer I become. ‘Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.’ – Henri Cartier-Bresson   Just like exercise or the gym. Just thinking about exercise, doesn’t make […]

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How To: Depth of Field Blending

I recently got a question from Pocket Lenses Photog Sydney who wanted to know if it is possible to blend two images, one with the focus on the foreground and one with the focus on the background. Sydney told me that she didn’t intentionally do this, but it happened, because here camera “decided” where it […]

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Review: Fuji XF 35mm f2

I recently took out the Fuji XF 35mm f2 lens and did an evaluation / review of it. On that day I went out to a San Diego pier (Oceanside) and wanted to see how it performed in a “Street Shooting” environment. Below you can see my video review of the lens and some sample […]

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Dog Paws: How and Why Walkthrough

A little while back I posted an article asking you to take a look at a before and after photo. (Here’s the article) It was an exercise that encouraged you to analyze and think about what decisions and changes you thought that I made regarding the image. With so many photos and images presented to us each […]

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