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Tronhard · 08-23-2024

For you folks in the Northern Hemisphere, this will seem a somewhat misaligned image, but it is our reality on this side of the globe. Shot this morning in the blue hour, hand-held. Converted to Greyscale and cropped to square in PS and significantl...

Tronhard · 08-19-2024

On August 19th, 1839, at the French Legislature, Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre (1787 - 1851) was accredited with the first commercially viable photographic process: the Daguerreotype.The French Government was given rights for Daguerreotypes in exchang...

Tronhard · 08-14-2024

My highly respected colleague, Rick made mention in another thread from someone who had paid a minimal sum for of a Rebel XT - to the effect: "In all honesty, its time to retire that device. 6.3MP. Your phone likely does more than it can. Much ha...

Tronhard · 08-12-2024

Brigham Young University is producing a series of tutorial videos on sports photography. This time there is a series of two such videos on American Football - although I believe much of this can be transferred to any similar sport like soccer, rugby...

Tronhard · 08-12-2024

I am not an indoor sports photographer, so I can appreciate that for anyone aspiring to shoot basketball the following video is an excellent primer on what it takes to shoot the sport, from a university team photographer - he's a great teacher!

Tronhard · 08-31-2024

Hi and welcome to the forum. Is this battery the one you got with your camera. If your battery is fully charged and in good condition it should not take a minute to go green again if taken off and put back on the charger. I would first suggest havin...

Tronhard · 08-31-2024

Really, for that you should be looking at the reviews out there, rather than asking us to summarize them for you. Beware of features vs benefits. There may be a lot of features that add no benefit to your photography, and as such they will have no...

Tronhard · 08-31-2024

Ok... To tie all of these fragments together, as I gather it you have a EOS 450D camera, that has an ASP-C crop sensor and want to do portrait work. You have been disturbed by a random post on a platform that had no editorial oversite that the lens...

Tronhard · 08-31-2024

Gidday Tom! Well, if I carry two of the bigger lenses, I have one in a holster and the other in my hand. I never change lenses in the field, so I have one body on each, always with a battery grip. The RF 200-800 is actually lighter than the Sigma ...

Tronhard · 08-30-2024

Hi and welcome:For travel with a full-frame camera I definitely recommend the RF 24-240 lens with the R8, which has the same excellent sensor as the higher-end EOS R6II - so you can use higher ISO values if required. I posted some images taken unde...

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