The Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN lens is not just a portrait lens. I like to shoot cars with longer than normal focal length because I like the perspective that lenses like this provide for cars such as the featured image at the top of this blog

There are many genres of photography that I am, by nature, not intellectually suited or technically inclined enough to even try. Then there are genres that I would like to try but lack or can’t afford the specialized equipment. When it comes to street photography…

You might ask, Isn’t having three different cameras for infrared capture a bit over-the-top? I guess it is and to tell the truth some days I wonder about it myself. But I have my reasons even if to a normal person they might not seem to make much sense.

According to the Current Results website that summarizes published data and research papers on weather, wildlife and the environment, the Denver area has 300 sunny days a year. By comparison, Miami located in the “Sunshine State” has 248 sunny days and Phoenix, where I made today’s featured image, has 286 sunny days.

The Casio Exilim Pro EX-F1 was a six megapixel digital camera that was available in 2008 and because of its 12x optical zoom (36 – 432mm equivalent) that would be classified as a superzoom these days.