by activelight | Nov 9, 2017 | Flash, How to shoot, People, Shot Design |
Setting up for a holiday picture is easy. Just get out the camera, put it on a tripod, line up the family, set the self-timer, and run like h%## to get into the picture. Then you’re done, right? Alternate position without flash In iPhone-savvy, WiFi-connected...
by activelight | Nov 2, 2017 | Equipment, How to shoot, Leica |
I admit it – I’m a Leica user. Yes, it can be an expensive addiction, but you’re buying something much more durable than a simple buzzed high. And potentially much more satisfying. In Albuquerque’s Heights Leica M10 with 75mm f/2...
by activelight | Oct 12, 2017 | Colorado, How to shoot, Landscape photography, New Mexico, Travel, Utah, Wyoming |
I was travelling back from a friend’s cabin after an enjoyable cross-country ski trip in California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains. Unfortunately, someone had a solo accident on Interstate 80 in the foothills northeast of Sacramento, and backed up traffic into...
by activelight | Aug 17, 2017 | How to shoot, Idaho, Travel |
“No plan survives contact with the enemy.” – Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke These words are still very true today, over 150 years after Field Marshall von Moltke wrote them. A Canine Tumor Changes Everything When our Bernese Mountain Dog Daisy...
by activelight | Aug 10, 2017 | Canon, Equipment, How to shoot, Leica, Sports, Travel, Wildlife |
I can shoot that picture in one lens, Tom Before usable zooms, a common question was how many lenses you needed to shoot most pictures. If you were using a rangefinder camera in the early 1960s, you might be carrying a 35mm and a 90mm. You got a mild wide angle and...
by activelight | Jul 18, 2017 | How to shoot |
First, a disclaimer – nothing written here shall be construed as advice for viewing a solar eclipse. The information is for amusement purposes only. You use it at your own risk. I am not responsible for any equipment damage or injury you may incur with any use of this...
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