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Craig Whitehead’s Find Your Frame is the best photo book I’ve read all year. Find out why on today’s chapter of Joe’s Book Club.

“I have tried shooting with the “Sunny 16” rule with the following cameras: Nikon D40, D5000, D700 and Canon XSI, all with the same results; severe under exposure. I am shooting in manual mode, fixed aperture lens, auto ISO off. Am I missing something obvious?”

If you would like to see the actual wall of bricks I use for all my tests, I’ll be sponsoring a free Photowalk in downtown Parker sometime in 2024 and part of the walk will take us past that very wall so you can make some test shots there as well.

For a short time, the Rotten Tomatoes rating for Paddington 2 was higher than Citizen Kane,  which led some Internet pundits to claim that the bear was a better movie than Welles’ opus. But is was not to be…for long.

There are, at least, two basic methods for capturing infrared images with mirrorless cameras: The first is by mounting an infrared filter such as the Hoya R72 on a camera’s lens.

Back in the 1970’s when I was teaching Basic Photography at Maryland’s Howard Community College, I used to tell my photography students  hat the perfect exposure was the one they liked.