Focus and Aperture Movements with Older Lenses
Focus and Aperture Movements with Older Lenses Mirrorless cameras have become popular partially due to their relatively short distance from the lens mount to the imaging plane. This shortened…
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Notes to Myself — For Photography and Living — John Neel
… if we just pause and look all around us we can find things in our everyday existence that are truly beautiful.
New Sony Alpha 7R IV medium format Resolution _61 MP
As Announced by Sony NEW YORK — July 16, 2019 — Sony’s highest resolution full-frame camera ever, the new Alpha 7R IV delivers stunning image quality with high resolution and wide dynamic range while maintaining outstanding…
Dirkon – A Paper Pinhole Camera
Pinhole is magical in that it requires no sensor, no mechanical parts and no lens. While it is possible to use a pinhole in place of a lens … a tiny hole in a simple box with a piece of light sensitive material inside is far more impressive.
The Next Pinhole Day is April 29, 2018
Between now and April 29th, I’ll be getting ready to make and use a pinhole camera. I’ll also be posting a few posts about pinhole and pinhole related photography.
Sony A7 and the Tamron SP 45mm lens
“While some seem to think the only way to get a great image is to spend enormous amounts of ……… lenses can be empowered with a magic of their own. That they have inherent qualities that make them perfect……Tamron on my Sony A7
Photo Gallery Orientation and Progression
Photography … In the modern concept of photography, older conventions are things one should possibly consider, but they are also things to question.
Photography as Past – Present – Future
Photography…TIME and SPACE …Our lives benefit from constant redirection. It is how we move forward… Many seem to only live in the past. It is how we view the present moment that helps us understand where to go next. John Neel
2017 Pinhole Day Is Only A Few Weeks Away
Each winter for well over a decade, I get the bug to build a pinhole camera. Winter is the … the annual Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day event coming up at the end of each April.
Focus In Photography: Master the advanced techniques that will change your photography forever
Focus is an essential tool that goes beyond what most might consider………”It isn’t easy to marry those two discussions but Neel manages to do it very smoothly. He provides a general understanding of the concepts before he shows you how to use the gear to apply them in practice. You actually have the feeling of having learned something.”