Category Archive for 'Equipment'

Hard-drive failure. Unrecoverable. 160 GB of image files [NEFs, DNGs, PSDs, TIFFs, JPGs]. Thats what, around 20,000 clicks? Oh well. Of all of that, only the images from that last shooting session of 11/15/08 are on the drive. Strange! What happened to all the stuff from before that? Gone. Lesson learned: Back it up. Back [...]

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Lensbaby, day 2

Taking another crack at the Lensbaby,  getting the hang of the focus.. lighting with a wireless strobe for a bit more “pop” in the images.

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One helluva toy! The Lensbaby 2.0 is here. Could not wait to try it out. What a fun lens this is. Will write more about the lens later [some info is posted here]and will definitely post new images… right now it is time to post the first experimental images. I still have to get used [...]

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Bits & Pieces

Katz Eye screen. Have always liked Nikon’s “old” style focusing screens as in the old classic SLRs… and have never liked the “modern high tech” ones in their DSLRs. Did a search and came across the KatzEye Optics. Just installed one of their custom made screens. WOW! This screen is just what I wanted. Split [...]

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