Why didn’t anyone tell me…

It’s been a while since I updated my reading log. I’ve just finished the sequence up to The Far Side of the World, by Patrick O’Brian. It’s one of his better stories, partly because of how schizophrenic it is. It’s all over. There’s shipwreck, chase, despair, injury, all sorts of things, all in a remarkably [...]

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I, like countless others before me, have found a need for the occasional HDR photo. Mine was showing off a particular piece of furniture with a lit lamp on top. But, I, having no desire to drop $100 for dedicated HDR software, was in a pinch. There are countless faking efforts, but then I remembered [...]

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I don’t consider myself a knowledgeable photographer. I’m experienced in a casual way, yes, I’m stubborn perhaps, I guess I lean to one edge or the other of photography, but I didn’t exactly get how much I do actually know. For instance.
I went to a meeting with someone presenting information on multi-flash shoots, specifically mobile [...]

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