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Glad to be alive I find that I photograph reflexively sometimes. I'm increasingly struck by the beauty of the world and the weather and feel more and more grateful to be a crawly-creature scuttering about a tiny area of the...
There are a number of important questions about being a photographer that I don’t know the answers to. I suspect this is not because I’m being thick or stupid, which I sometimes am, but because there are no right or...
My other question this morning is that "little" problem with Nikon's new Z8. It's this: have we really gotten to the point where we have to spend four thousand dollars for a camera that's not even the top of the...
Happy Juneteenth! Especially to anyone who is gathering today. The previous post got a lot of interest, and a large number of relevant and interesting comments—just the Featured Comments and my inline responses are up to almost 1,900 words (!)...
When I came into photography way back when, the then-current Nikkors were the AIS manual-focus lenses which dated from 1982. They were solid little chunks of metal and glass, overbuilt and hard to hurt. The AIS lenses were also only...