The Powershot “G-series” is a highly regarded family of cameras and for good reason too. The Canon ‘G’ is consistently one of the best made, highest performing, and most comfortable of all the point and shoot-sized digital cameras. The Canon G10 is no exception. In fact, it makes significant improvements of the lens disappointment of [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Canon Powershot G10 – If only it had…
Posted in Product Reviews, tagged camera, canon, compact, flash, full-frame, G10, low light, photo, photography, photos, RAW, Travel on January 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Photo of the Week – January 26, 2009
Posted in Photo of the Week, tagged camera, canon, eric kazmirek, farmland, madison, new jersey, photography, photos, powershot g10, test on January 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Canon Powershot G10 f/4 1/400 sec AUTO-ISO @ 80
Please check back later this week for my full review on the Canon Powershot G10
2009 Kaz Arts Workshop Schedule Posted!
Posted in Workshops, tagged Adobe, birds, brooklyn, camera, canon, cs, dekorte, epson, eric kazmirek, landscape, light, lighting, Lightroom, nature, new jersey, new york, Nikon, olympus, pentax, photo workshops, photography, photos, Photoshop, Photoshop CS4, raptor trust, RAW, Travel, wildlife, Workshops on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I know many of you have been anxiously awaiting my release of the 2009 Kaz Arts Workshop schedule, and it is finally ready for publication.
You can see our workshop offerings for the first-half of 2009 here on the Workshop Page. Please contact me directly via e-mail if you have any questions or to sign up [...]
Nikon Coolpix P6000 – Another Coolpix Underachiever?
Posted in Product Reviews, tagged compact, coolpix, digital, images, low light, Nikon, nikon p6000 review, p6000, photorgaphy, photos, review, samples, Travel on January 21, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Perhaps…it is another Nikon Coolpix underachiever, in certain respects. But I can leave you rest assured it is not a total loss.
Nikon D3 Firmware 2.01 Update & D700 as well.
Posted in Tips & Techniques, tagged camera, D3, D700, firmware, full-frame, lenses, Nikon, photography, photos, update on January 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This morning Nikon released updated firmware for the D3 and D700 cameras.
Nikon D3
v. 2.01 Windows or Macintosh
The D3 update most notably addresses the following issues:
Autofocus-response performance in focus mode C (Continuous-servo AF mode) with relatively dark subjects has been increased.
An issue that, in extremely rare cases, resulted in noticeable black dots in images [...]
The Truth About Home Printers
Posted in Tips & Techniques, tagged camera, cameras, canon, cartridges, epson, eric kazmirek, hp, ink, inkjet, paper, photo, photography, photos, printers, Printing, Workshop on January 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This may not come as a shock to most people, but it really is true that buying a printer and making prints at home is just not cost effective. But printers are cheap these days, you say! Yes that is true – cheap printers are cheap. So cheap, that some printers which claim they can [...]
Photo of the Week – January 19 2009
Posted in Photo of the Week, tagged camera, cameras, coolpix, eric kazmirek, new jersey, Nikon, p6000, photo, photography, photos, RAW on January 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nikon P6000 Aperture Priority f/5.3 ISO 64
Check back for my full hands-on review of the Nikon P6000 this week.
Panasonic Releases LX-3 Firmware Update
Posted in Product Reviews, tagged camera, cameras, firmware, flash, LX-3, Panasonic, RAW, review, white balance on January 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This morning Panasonic released firmware v1.2 for the LX-3.
Issues addressed are:
1. Improved white balance flash mode setting when DMW-FL220 is connected.
2. Proper setting of shutter speed on iA mode and Scene mode when OIS is turned ON.
3. Proper Exif [...]
New Photography Workshops Posted Next Week
Posted in Workshops, tagged canon, field trips, learning, mentoring, new jersey, new york, Nikon, NJ, ny, nyc, pentax, photography, photos, private instruction, teaching, tutoring, Workshops on January 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Just a note to our regular readers, and readers who might be stumbling upon this page today, I will be posting our workshops schedule for the first half of 2009 by the end of next week. Most workshop dates will be solid and confirmed, while some have dates (mostly toward the end of May/early June) [...]
Canon 5D MK II Musings & Observations
Posted in Product Reviews, tagged 5d, auto iso, camera, canon, firmware, hd video, low light, mark II, photo, photography, slr, studio on January 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Canon posts firmware update to correct 5D Mark II issues. You can download it directly from Canon here.
The point of this article is not to discuss the image quality of the 5D Mark II in depth, but I will make clear right up front that the image quality is quite amazing. What this [...]
