Adventures in Photography and videography
Jul 23 2010
If you’re an enthusiast photographer/videographer, you probably own an upper level “consumer DSLR or Video Camera: Nikon D90, Canon 50D, Sony CX550, Panasonic TM700, etc. No matter what you own at this level, you have to deal with some sort of menu system that replaces dedicated buttons found on higher-end models. Before you go on [...]
Jul 07 2010
I purchased my Nikon D90 the first week it was released in 2008. The camera was a big improvement over my Nikon D70s, and almost two years later the D90 is still a top seller, and for good reasons. My favorite upgrade from my D70s is the great high ISO performance you can squeeze out [...]
Jan 22 2010
I ran across a thread in a video forum awhile back asking “are DSLRs that shoot video a fad?” The majority of posters seemed to think “yes”, because they see the cameras only being used to create shallow depth of field. Invariably, someone brings up the tired old argument that shallow depth of field isn’t [...]
Sep 02 2009
With the release of the EOS 7D, I believe Canon has completed the change in the enthusiast camcorder market, which began with the release of the Nikon D90 a year ago, the first DSLR to shoot video. The 7D is quite compelling, and if I was already invested in Canon DSLRs, there’s probably no doubt [...]
