Archive for March, 2010
Review: Drobo Storage Robot
In this digital age, I’m a big fan of redundancy & backup. I discussed my backup strategy a few months ago in a previous post. I think it’s important to have a plan. One aspect of mine was a product that I had read a lot about for a few years, but only started using [...]
Deals on Westcott Product Bundles
For those unaware, Westcott has what I consider to be a pretty good deal on some ubrella/softbox/stand/hotshoe bracket combo deals…..for lack of a better word. Their Collapsible Umbrella Kit can be bought here for only $69.90 with free shipping. That includes an 8′ stand, 43″ collapsible umbrella w/ removable black cover, and hotshoe bracket. Great [...]
5 settings you should know how to change on your Point & Shoot camera
Most people buy point and shoot (p&s) cameras because they are small, simple, and make pretty decent photos. There are a few options on point & shoot cameras that are easy to access and can help make your photos that much better, but you have to know what they are and how to use them. [...]
I Pre-Ordered my iPad. Have you?
I pulled the trigger Friday on my iPad pre-order. I’ve been pretty quiet about the iPad. It’s something that I’m not entirely sure will fit into my computing life, but I definitely see it as a solution that is worth a try. As a photographer it has awesome potential. As far as I am concerned, [...]
A better way to soften skin in Lightroom
Last year I wrote an article on a fast way to soften skin in Lightroom using the Clarity slider. Today I want to show you my preferred method to soften skin by using the Clarity slider in combination with the Adjustment Brush feature. This method is really simple way to add a nice soft look [...]








