One of my cameras had problems with back-focusing at wider focal length, 35mm and wider, so I sent it to Nikon. I didn’t register the product so I sent it with only a print out of an online receipt I have from Adorama. I got it back in 4 business days with a copy of […]
Both Nikon and Canon introduced their new professional grade cameras, Nikon D4 and D800, Canon 1Dx and 5D Mark 3. Any of these cameras will be a great tool in your camera bag, but I have my heart set on the D800 with its massive 36.3 megapixel sensor that can produce great detailed images even […]
Yep, thieves are out there and they want your expensive camera gear. That reminds me, I need to make sure my insurance is up to date. http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/video?id=6835395
EXIF stands for Exchange Image File Format. For most photographers, it means the exposure information of each picture. Some photographers prefer to keep this information as a reference for settings in different lighting. For those that would like to remove the information, there’s a cool free tool out there that you can use, EXIF Eraser.
I found a place online that you can use to check the total shutter count on a Nikon camera, MyShutterCount.com. Alternatively, you can also use Opanda EXIF reader to do the samething locally on your computer. I’m not 100% sure if Canon has the information in their EXIF data but let me know if you find […]
It’s a 1960 Minolta A5 film camera in mint condition. This one has the f2.8 lens and 1/500 shutter speed. I bought it from Craiglist for $25 but have yet to try it out. Here’s a picture I took of the camera while testing out my light setup for a project in a few weeks.
