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Portrait Mode--For Floral Photography
George Schaub  |  Oct 26, 2004  |  0 comments

Scene modes are pre-programmed "suggestions" for setting up your digital camera for specific subjects. Many digital cameras have Scene modes located in their screen menus, while others have them on the command dial of the camera itself. Scene modes include Sports (also known as Action, for making pictures with as fast a shutter...

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First Look
Wacom Intuos3 Professional Pen Tablets
New Built-In ExpressKeys And Zoom/Scroll Touch Strips
George Schaub  |  Oct 01, 2004  |  0 comments

Once you use a pen and tablet for your digital darkroom work you rarely go back to mousing around. Aside from avoiding repetitive stress problems, working with a pen and tablet makes the work faster, smoother, and in all ways cooler. Wacom Technology Corporation, whose pens and tablets have been with us for years, seems to be on a constant...

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Editor's Notes
Learning About Lighting
George Schaub  |  Oct 01, 2004  |  0 comments

When I first started out in photography one of the foundations of the craft I set out to learn was lighting. So I went out to my local camera store and bought a set of metal reflectors with clamps, and, aided by the storekeeper, got me a pair of blue, daylight photoflood bulbs and a few rolls of color film. Those hot lights wilted...

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First Look
Casio's EXILIM Pro
6Mp, Creative Bracketing & Cool In Camera Controls
George Schaub  |  Sep 01, 2004  |  0 comments

At first glance the Casio EXILIM Pro seems rather unassuming, much like many compact digicams that fill store shelves these days. But the Pro moniker catches the eye, and you wonder what's so Pro about it. Well, there are any number of features of higher...

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Leica Digilux 2; A Super Smooth Operator
George Schaub  |  Sep 01, 2004  |  0 comments

Leica Digilux 2 Quick Look
· 5 million effective pixels
· $1850 -- US

Further Information
Leica Digilux 2

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Editor's Notes
Completing The Creative Circle
George Schaub  |  Sep 01, 2004  |  0 comments

Editor's Notes

Completing The Creative Circle

Photographic expression is more than snapping the shutter and "walking away" from the picture. The creative circle becomes complete, if you will, by the...

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First Look
Tamron's SP AF90mm F/2.8 Di Macro (1:1)
A Lens With Breathing Room
George Schaub  |  Sep 01, 2004  |  0 comments

Macro photography takes all shapes and forms, and covers a wide range of subject matter from nature to abstract to collectibles' cataloging. While you can get into the macro realm using supplemental lenses (essentially magnifying glass that you screw...

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News & Notes
George Schaub  |  Aug 01, 2004  |  0 comments

We welcome your comments on articles, photo and digital events, feedback on how we're doing, constructive criticism, and friendly advice. We reserve the right to edit for brevity and to paraphrase longer comments if necessary. You can send us letters...

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Editor's Notes
Transitional Forks In The Road
George Schaub  |  Aug 01, 2004  |  0 comments

Editor's Notes

Those who practice the craft have come to a fork in the road, having to decide whether they will enter into a new form of expression or find merit in and stick with the former route. Well, as Yogi Berra once said, "When you see a fork in the road, take it!" But...

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Editor's Notes
Silver Or Ink Jet, It's Still A Print
George Schaub  |  Jul 01, 2004  |  0 comments

Editor's Notes

If you wander into a photographic gallery these days chances are that you'll be seeing more and more ink jet prints. I'm not talking about the collector galleries, where quite expensive vintage silver prints by the likes of Weston, Adams, and Strand might cost...

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