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  • Ok, I’ll try not to be so dramatic. I guess it’s more “off with her gear.” This was shot in the only empty space in my room, ambient light only.

  • The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Autofocus Lens is on sale for $94 with free shipping. This is one of the first lenses I tell people to get when they get into the DSLR game. It’s cheap and fast. Good for portraits and is generally a bit more artsy-fartsy than the kit lenses.

  • Oops, I’m a little slow, but if you haven’t heard yet, Canon just announced some new products.

  • Focus Modes

    Since I shoot Canon, my camera has spot, AI Focus, and AI Servo focus modes. I guess Nikon cameras only have single servo (AF-S) and continuous focus (AF-C) so this doesn’t really apply. Here’s a fun tip to remember about the focus settings: One-Shot is for when neither you, nor the subject, are moving. AI…

  • This is my cousin and some of his favorite things. I’m sad I no longer have the AE-1. It’s so much lighter than my dad’s FT.

  • C is for Canon

    What else would C stand for?! This is some of my dad’s old gear, except for the lens on the right, which I popped off an AE-1 that I had. This camera was one of the few things my dad brought with him when he immigrated to the U.S. By the way, I could use…