by Joe Farace | Jan 10, 2024 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace “There is the desire of a consumer society to have no learning curves. This tends to result in very dumbed-down products that are easy to get started on, but are generally worthless and/or debilitating.”—Alan Kay I met Alan...
by Joe Farace | Jan 9, 2024 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace “A picture is a picture, it doesn’t matter what camera you use!” – Chris Geiger” Flashback: Since I pay for all of my own gear out my own pocket, you’ll probably notice that some of the cameras I use are “old” and...
by Joe Farace | Jan 8, 2024 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Color tends to corrupt photography and absolute color corrupts it absolutely… consider the fact that in a black and white photograph a statement is a statement – anything properly and carefully arranged is as good as a disciplined...
by Joe Farace | Jan 6, 2024 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Wear the old coat and buy the new book.—Austin Phelps First some kvetches about uncorrected mistakes in books: I just finished reading Broken Trust the first of the Spenser novels created that were by the late Robert B. Parker and are...
by Joe Farace | Jan 4, 2024 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace A bargain is something you have to find a use for once you have bought it.—Benjamin Franklin If you’re a regular reader you already know that I am a fan of buying used and refurb camera gear. That’s because my philosophy has always been,...
by Joe Farace | Jan 3, 2024 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Patina “is the thing that humanizes cars,” said Collier, and that’s really what it’s all about for people who think like him.—Aaron Robinson, Hagerty Sigma’s ART lens category previously included two lenses that were...
