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  • 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…

  • I now have 2 weddings under my belt: one where I shot stills and one where I shot video. That’s not a lot of experience, but if I had to compare the two, I think I prefer shooting video to document events. Maybe that’s why I can’t get myself to bring the camera out to…

  • I think I’ve been watching more videos about photography lately than actually taking pictures. They’re a bit long, but if you have the time, they’re worth a look-see. Six photographers test their right to shoot in London Photographers were assigned different areas of the City to photograph. Some used tripods, some went hand held, one…

  • Tenderloin USA

    Photo friends Travis and Brad’s documentation of San Francisco’s Tenderloin district. Grab a copy and support the neighborhood. Good stuff. Don’t forget to check out their site.

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  • Been playing tour guide for a friend/former student visiting from Canada. Here’s a picture I took going up to Coit Tower. This image is pretty much SOOC. It wasn’t planned, but I actually got a shot of the step sponsored by the cleaning company with the same name.