Posted in Photography on Dec 22nd, 2006
Lenses are kind of like shoes, you really only NEED one pair; but it is nice to have more.
The basic factors effecting lens selection are:
1) How much light they let through: This is given by the f-stop range, which is the ratio of the aperture to the focal length, given in what look like an [...]
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Posted in Photography on Dec 20th, 2006
I added 14 images to the photo gallery this evening. Be sure to take a look!
–Larry
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Posted in Photography on Dec 18th, 2006
I’ve decided to review a few of the books I’ve read on Photography. I selected Understanding Exposure because it is my current favorite. I guess that statement could be considered a short review all by itself.
I was made aware of this book by a friend at work who had read it. She told me that it [...]
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Posted in Random on Dec 14th, 2006
Don’t you just love throwing a Frisbee? Based on a pie tin from the Frisbie Baking Company the 1947-original plastic version was called the “Pluto Platterâ€. It’s such a simple thing. There is no user manual; it doesn’t require special skills or training, you just fling it. Thank you, Walter Frederick Morrison.
In [...]
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Posted in Woodworking on Dec 4th, 2006
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After more than a two-year wait my wonderful wife finally has her two shaker tables in the house, finished, and ready for use. The final step in the process was to apply finish. I am always wary of this [...]
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