Category Archives: equipment

Sony Alpha A55 – Review Part 1

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Arnie Lee

A New Breed of Camera I first laid my hands on the Sony Alpha A55 (and the smaller, less expensive Alpha 33) at the PhotoPlus Expo in New York City last September. What interested me in this new camera was … Continue reading →

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Smile for your own camera

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Arnie Lee

Extending your Arm You see it all of the time – an excited picture-taker is pointing her camera at herself with an extended arm. She’s taking her own photo. She could have used a QuikPod. I first saw a demo … Continue reading →

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A very portable “tripod”

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Arnie Lee

Make yourself a simple “strap tripod” Owing to various photo assignments, I seem to spend a considerable of time in the field. But I’ll have to admit that I’m not a big fan of lugging around a tripod. My “excuse” … Continue reading →

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