Posted in Random on May 23rd, 2008
My magical photographer friend from Australia Roy Hopwood sent me a message after my last post on RAW vs. JPG . In it he mentioned a few reasons why he has favored JPEG over RAW. I was reminded by his statements that I had the same concerns before finally deciding to shoot RAW.
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Posted in Woodworking on May 19th, 2008
Back in October of 2007, I wrote an article here entitled Food Safe Wood for Cutting Boards in which I said that I think all the concern over which woods are food-safe is overkill. I referenced there a study done by Doctors Cliver and Ak of the University of Wisconsin, Madison. This study [...]
Posted in Photography on May 10th, 2008
I have changed my opinion about shooting in Raw format. Since I posted on the subject back in September 2007, I have come to what I think will be my final conclusion on the subject. Since my opinion has essentially reversed from my initial position, (articulated back in September of 2006) I thought [...]
Posted in Photography on May 3rd, 2008
I was in Helsinki Finland (on business) recently and ran into John Jordan, a photographer who chronicles extreme sports and the Finnish countryside and culture. John is a great guy and has written a book entitled simply Finland containing some of his work. I encourage you to drop by John’s site. Tell [...]
