Archive for September, 2008

Sep 25 2008

What I Like About flickr

Published by John Rappold under Photography

I’ve been a flickr member since 2005 and I’ve certainly enjoyed it. One of the first things that attracted me to the site was the ease with which you could use flickr to post photos on other web pages and blogs. I also like the fact that not only could you easily view other members’ [...]

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Sep 18 2008

Kodak V1073 Camera

Published by John Rappold under Photography

I purchased the Kodak V1073 as my carry everywhere camera. Features: Lens – 37–111 mm (35 mm equiv.) f/3.1–5.7 Schnieder-branded glass lens 3X optical zoom 10 megapixels 3″ LCD w/touch sensitive menu system 720P HD video (H.264 Quicktime format) Auto/Program/Scene Modes image stabilization and face detection Impressions I wanted small, and I got it. Default [...]

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Sep 08 2008

Easy Technique Dusk Photos

Published by John Rappold under Photography

I try to do as much as I can when I take a shot so that I only have to do minimal work in a graphics program to get a certain effect. Just as with film, where you needed a darkroom and chemicals to sometimes achieve a certain look, graphics programs like Photoshop are also [...]

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Sep 03 2008

The Nikon D90 – World’s First DSLR That Shoots Video

Published by John Rappold under Photography,Video

Last week I was just about to finally order a Nikon D300. Amazon has a good deal going on until September 30th. Buy select Cameras/accessories with no interest for 24 months if you use an Amazon card. The day before I planned to order, I got a call from my pro photographer friend in Lexington, [...]

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