Monthly Archives: March 2011

Protective Filters For Your Lens

To protect it from scratches and help keep it clean, consider using a clear protective filter on your camera lens. They’re an inexpensive (prices start around $13 depending on lens size) way to protect your lens. A filter also helps … Continue reading

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Sony Alpha A55 – Review Part 1

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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Event Tip # 3 – James Taylor concert

Having grown up in the late 60s, I was excited to learn that one of my contemporaries – James Taylor – was going to be performing in Grand Rapids on March 8th. I anxiously waited for tickets to go on … Continue reading

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