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The Sigma Lens Salvo

by MarkVFebruary 21, 2010 Updates

I won’t sit here and say that I saw Sigma’s announcement of their 85mm F/1.4 lens coming. I didn’t and I don’t think many people did. The announcement of the 85mm lens alone is interesting but the announcement of 4 other lenses , 3 of which are for full frame DSLRs, is simply stunning. The [...]

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Sticking With the Canon 5D Classic

by MarkVJanuary 14, 2010 Updates

Lately I have been on the fense about moving up to a 5D Mark II. I almost made the jump before I attended a workshop this week. After looking at my 5D’s files and thinking about the shoot I was glad I didn’t.
Would I have enjoyed the Mark II’s wider color gaumet captured in 14bits? [...]

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HP DreamScreen 100 Review

by MarkVJanuary 12, 2010 Updates

You may not have noticed but I posted a review on the HP DreamScreen 100 a few weeks ago. The DreamScreen 100 is an interesting bit of kit but it does fall short in a few areas. I can’t recommend it but you may find the DreamScreen useful. You can read the review of the [...]

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Camera Of The Year 2009 Is?

by MarkVJanuary 9, 2010 Updates

Photography Review is running a poll to determine which camera deserves the title of Camera of the Year 2009. The choices are…..

Leica M9
Olympus EP-1
Nikon D3S
Canon 7D
Panasonic GF1
Panasonic GH1
Sony Alpha A850

I’m a little shocked about some of the cameras on this list. For example, Why is the Nikon D3S on there? The Canon 5D Mark II [...]

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2010 – Photography Resolutions for the New Year

by MarkVJanuary 4, 2010 Updates

Everyone I know makes at least one resolution at the beginning of each year. I’ve decided 2010 will be the best year yet of my journey as a photographer. Some lists go to ten but my list goes to 11.
In 2010 I will…….

Take More Photos – I’m always making excuses not to take [...]