In the olden days of Adobe Photoshop upgrades, all we had to worry about was if our actions and brushes still worked. Now though, we fret more about our precious plug-ins whenever Adobe decides to upgrade either Lightroom or Photoshop. I currently own three plug-in bundles and I’m about to purchase the fourth and final package [...]
Mar 22, 2012 | Categories:digital darkroom, photography, ramblings, software review | Tags: Adobe, Alien Skin Software, apples, beta, Color Efex Pro 4, danilew-flickr photos, Dfine 2, HDR Efex Pro, market, Nik Software, Nikon D300, pears, Photoshop CS6, Photoshop Lightroom 3, plug-ins, screenshot, Sharpener Pro 3, Silver Efex Pro 2, Tamron 17-50, Topaz Labs, upgrade, Viveza 2, Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit | 10 Comments »
No matter where I go, what lenses I bring, which bag I use, or even if I carry a speedlight, the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 goes with me. But, but… why you may ask? It’s my normal view. Lots of photographers will tell you that your normal view with a full-frame camera is around 50mm. Well, [...]
Jun 05, 2011 | Categories:lens review, photography, ramblings, travel | Tags: baby girl, Best Western Hotel Cantur, candles, Capture NX2, church, clay pipe, Color Efex Pro 3, danilew.com photos, Dirty Thirty, fast glass, Gran Canaria, handheld, illumination, lowlight, museum, National Museum of the American Indian, newborn, Nik Software, Nikon D300, Photoshop CS5, Photoshop Elements, Photoshop Lightroom 3, prayer candles, prime lens, Restaurante Gauguin, salmon crepes, Sigma 30, slow shutter speed, travel photography, Washington DC, Washington National Cathedral | 6 Comments »
Professionals and amateurs will argue this subject until the end of time and probably beyond that, but in my opinion the Nikon 18-200VR is the best lens ever.
Mar 17, 2010 | Categories:lens review, photography, ramblings, travel | Tags: beginners lens, birthday party, danilew-flickr photos, danilew.com photos, dolphin show, flash, Glacier National Park, Lake Josephine, little girl's birthday party, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Nikon D300, reflections, SB-900, speedlight, story-telling lens, Tenerife, travel photography, vacation lens, walk-about lens, walk-around lens | 23 Comments »
