In the world of Nikon telephoto zooms there is a juggernaut that looms above all else … the coveted 70-200 f/2.8 VR. With a retail price of over $2000.00 USD, it is often out of reach for a majority of advanced amateurs. Even with that being true, I know of several advanced amateurs who are saving (and have been for awhile) specifically for this lens. However, there is a second option that many people overlook simply because the Nikon world has moved on to the 70-200 f/2.8 … that option is the tried and true 80-200 f/2.8 AF-D. After the jump I’ll review this under-the-radar option. Read more…
Product Review
Product Review: AdoramaPix
Adorama is a company that few Photographers will fail to recognize, and AdoramaPix should be a name just as recognizable. The first time I decided to order prints, I decided to go with Mpix, simply because they had the more notable reputation. After a small test print, I found Mpix’s service to be good, but the images I got back didn’t really Wow! me at all. My Wow! came later when I made the switch to AdoramaPix.com. Read more…
iPhone Photo Processing Suite Review
Nearly every camera these days has a built in camera. Until a few years ago these cameras were … well, lets be honest here, they SUCKED. Then the cameras began to get better and better, especially in the iPhone. Now, it seems everyone is shooting from their cameras, some try to produce fine art, others prefer the 365 style projects. Until recently, if you wanted to post process these images it required that you uploaded them into the computer from your phone. Now, there are literally hundreds of apps for the iPhone to help you take better pictures, as well as post process them right in the phone. Today’s review is going to target two of the more well known ones, Chase Jarvis’ Best Camera (BC) and Photoshop.com Mobile (PSM or Photoshop Mobile). Hit the Jump for the full story …. Read more…