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Film Friday: Yashica FX-3 Super 2000
In my post It’s Film Friday and I’m Capturing Panoramas I asked readers about purchasing one of three different film cameras. The winner was the Yashica FX-3. I purchased (8/28/21) a Yashica FX-3 Super 2000 on eBay purchase from a 100% positive seller in Japan.
Who Cropped My Sensor?
For reasons that I don’t fully comprehend, the term “crop sensor” gets tossed around on Internet forums when people refer to digital cameras with sensor sizes that are smaller than the 24x36mm full frame 35mm film standard.
It’s National Dog Day Today
encourages dog ownership of all breeds. While seeking a new companion, be sure to consider the mutts, mixes, purebreds, and everything in between. Whether mixed or purebred, embrace the opportunity for all dogs to live a happy, safe and abuse-free life. Dogs play many roles in our lives and keep us healthy, both physically and mentally. They give us companionship, keep us safe, and aid those in need.
Celebrating World Photography Day
Every year on August 19th, World Photography Day celebrates the art, craft, science, and history of photography. The day also encourages photographers from around the globe to share a single photo that encapsulates their world.
Practicing Your Portrait Posing
Today's Post by Joe Farace “A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows [that] he is being photographed.”—Richard Avedon The above quote shows the late Richard Avedon was not just was a genius behind the camera but also perceptive about his photographs...
Does the Camera Make the Photographer or is it Vice Versa?
This post was originally part of a column or article, I don’t remember which, and was written in 2001 when Shutterbug was a real magazine. Lonnie Long, one of my Instagram followers, recently asked what my favorite camera was. After some thought I couldn’t decide between my Contax G2 rangefinder or Contax Aria SLR film cameras. So I decided to dust off this piece for a weekend post.





