I’ve nearly completed the Sony 70-300mm G SSM F/4.5-5.6 review, I say nearly because I’d like to show some real world telephoto shots and comparisons to other lenses, but this time of year in Tucson, AZ the temps stay around 105° plus, and you wind up with massive heat shimmer, which wreaks havoc on telephoto shots. So the …
By golly I’ve finally found a useful breakfast cereal toy. To the left is the super secret Indiana Jones adventure spoon, collect all three! This little child choker has a red LED between the tip of the shaft and the base of the spoon and has a non-replaceable battery, which is too bad. Take the spoon section off and …
I hope everyone had a nice 4th. My favorite fireworks display didn’t go off for some reason, so I didn’t get to try out the new 70-300mm G at night. I have other plans for it though. I have the Konica Minolta AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 (D) review ready for you, look at it during your mid-morning one hour break. …
Nikon launches the new D700 FX camera secretly in the middle of the night here in the US. The chat room nerds must’ve stayed up all night just to get the first “official” look and specs. I simply went to bed. I guess it’s the same as getting a sneak look at their Christmas presents the night before too. …
Boy, ya know it’s hot and miserable out when you see dubious photographic news posted, such as this entry. I was playing around inside my nice air-conditioned office/studio/spare bedroom/exercise room/lounge with my new product shot contraption I made and decided to throw a penny down and take a good macro. Incidentally, I almost made the Lincoln penny my regular …