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Pentax K10D, Pentax SMC-A 50mm f/1.7 (manual focus), ISO 100, f/8, 30 sec, +/-0 EV, IS off
Taken in an alley behind an apartment building on Historic Highland Avenue in Birmingham, AL. I was drawn to the combination of lighting (sodium vapor and mercury vapor), the texture of the brick and the arrangement of the trash [...]

March 19th, 2009 | Tags: 50mm f/1.7 SMC-A, Adobe Lightroom, AL, alley, Birmingham, city, f/8, Gorillapod, Highland Avenue, ISO 100, light trails, long exposure, manual mode, motion, night, Pentax K10D, RAW, self timer, starbursts, street, urban | Category: Tips & Tricks, photos, technique | Leave a comment

Day one of PMA is in the books and as promised here is my first round of interesting product picks with comments. I will have more to report as the show continues and hopefully some additional in-depth reviews of a few of these items. Let’s dive in:

March 4th, 2009 | Tags: ball head, Black Rapid, Bryce Thatcher, Carl Zeiss, Clik Elite, color-by-number toilet paper, Crumpler, cut away, diy, ExpoImaging, frozen, Gorillapod, Greg Downing, ice, Jack, Jill-e, Joby, lenspen, LowePro Classified, Mon Ami Gabi, Nikon D3, Olympus, Panasonic Lumix G1, panorama, Paris Casino, Pentax K10D, Planar 50mm f/1.4 ZK, PMA 2009, R-Strap, Ray Flash, REI, Samsung NX, SebesorKlear Loupe, Shootsac, smc DA 15mm f/4 ED AL Limited, trade show, Travel, Wrist Writer, xRez, Yosemite | Category: Misc., gear | Comments (6)