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The origins of EXIF Data

It Can Help Improve Your Technical Skills In some ways, I’m a hoarder. I have lots of “stuff” from my youth and earlier years stored away in boxes in the basement. The other day I was trying to locate an … Continue reading

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Do you trust your monitor?

Color Calibration with the Pantone Huey Pro As photographers, we spend an extraordinary amount of time fretting over color. We carefully tweak the camera settings and adjust the white balance, ISO, raw quality, exposure, noise level and sharpness to produce … Continue reading

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The “Panorama Machine”

Panoramas Made Easy Last week Fedex dropped off a small package with another high tech gadget. The shiny box contained a panorama base – a device for easily capturing photographic panoramas. Let’s back up to last October when I met … Continue reading

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