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PhotoPlus Expo – Nikon 1 AW1

Sports Camera with Interchangeable Lens I’ve owned three or four different sports cameras in the past 10 years. These were all point-and-shoot varieties built well enough to survive if they were dropped, withstand the inclement weather and capture photos underwater. … Continue reading

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PhotoPlus Expo – instant photography

Polaroid Redux If you’re old enough to remember the phrase instant photography then you’ll know Polaroid. For several decades beginning in the 1950’s you would often see picture takers peeling the negative backing from their print to reveal a magical … Continue reading

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A Little Help from a Steady Hand

The Case For a Tripod I’ve never been a big user of tripods. I have nothing against using them and in fact I own several of them. I use a tripod mostly around the studio when shooting still life and … Continue reading

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