iPhone 3gs Fashion Photo Shoot
The people at fstoppers.com recently did a fashion photo shoot using an iPhone 3gs as their only camera. The phone only has a only a 3-megapixel sensor. It goes to show that photographer isn’t limited to their camera. Great light and the photographer’s ides are needed to take compelling images. Bad pictures have come out of even the most expensive cameras.
iPhone videos: Highway 198 Expansion and Excelsior Accident
Highway 198 between Hanford and Visalia Calif. will be expand to a four lane expressway. I shot the still photographs as well as using an iPhone to shoot the video.
Multiple Vehicles were involved in an accident on Excelsior Avenue north of Hanford on a foggy morning. I was sent out shoot still photos and video of the wreckage. It was shot entirely with an iPhone
28 Camera Drawings: A gift for your photographer
If your still looking for a Christmas gift for the cameraphile who you think already has way too much photo gear but wants more, then this drawing by Christine Berrie might be what you’ve been looking for.
Berrie says, “I enjoy creating images that contain a lot of detail. In terms of subject matter, cameras are a current favourite, with a plethora of little buttons, switches, levers and dials. As cameras in the digital age become increasingly sleek, streamlined and monochrome in design, here is a visual celebration of vintage models from days gone by, created using graphite and colour pencil.”
The Leica Noctilux-M 50mm F/0.95 ASPH: A $10,000 lens
I’ve never been big on the idea that buying the most expensive equipment will make you a better photographer. But at $10,000 the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm sure makes it a go for your money.
Gerald McCleod of Associated Content shares his thoughts on the lens after a Leica salesman lets him try out the lens at the photography trade show.
Smithsonian Exhibit: Cameras Before Digital
My good friend Mark Ince sent me a great link to a NPR article the other day. It made me wax nostalgic for the days of shooting with Kodak Tri-X, working in darkrooms, and the smell of fixer. Also, check out Joe Proudman’s post on his returning to film. Joe is currently the photo editor of the Spartan Daily, San Jose State’s student newspaper.
