"…And God said, "Let there be light"; and there was light. And I saw that the light was good….."

Cesar L. Diaz on August 22nd, 2010

Hey Folks; I don’t know if you ever watch the Joe Macnally video about grabbing your camera? well this is a way to refresh your memory: Here’s a neat tip for digital photographers trying to shoot at slow shutter speeds without image-stabilized (IS or VR) lenses. Actually, it can even be helpful for those using [...]

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Cesar L. Diaz on August 13th, 2010

In a world of marketing buzzwords like ‘optimized’ and ‘designed for digital,’ what’s really going on behind all the hype? From DigitalPhotoPro.com Before plunking down a credit card to purchase a new lens, I think all of us want to know we’re making a good decision. Is this really the best lens for my camera [...]

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Cesar L. Diaz on August 12th, 2010

ISO has become a third variable in the exposure equation From DigitalPhotoPro.com Once upon a time, a high ISO was used as an absolute last resort in low-light situations. When the only choice a photographer had was to take a hit from excessive noise or to lose image sharpness, then photographers went with the noise. [...]

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Cesar L. Diaz on August 12th, 2010

Pro photographers should be paying attention to a new trend in mirrorless camera design From DigitalPhotoPro.com …………. Developed as a compromise between the efficient size of compacts and the quality and compositional freedoms of a DSLR, a brand-new breed of camera has appeared over the last year or so. Sometimes affectionately dubbed “EVIL” as an [...]

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Cesar L. Diaz on August 12th, 2010

A selection of apps that any professional with an iPad should think about getting By Tim Grey ~ DigitalPhotoPro.com The Apple iPad has become the must-have accessory for the tech-savvy and creative populace. It’s also incredibly useful for professional photographers. The Apple iPad is reinvigorating the tablet computer market, and for photographers, the potential goes [...]

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