General Rants
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BIG·BOYZ·TOYZ at Singapore EXPO
The second BIG·BOYZ·TOYZ was held November 30th – December 3rd at Singapore EXPO. Exotic cars are difficult to bring into Singapore even for motorshows and exhibitions. Getting a Carnet de Passage for temporary importation requires a large cash bond. Organizers of car-related shows are forced to rely on the limited local supply of exotic cars. [...]
Comics for Photographers
Well, it was only a matter of time. Now, photographers have their own comic strip. A little humor will go a long way in this overly serious obsession we call photography! Drawn by Aaron Johnson who claims to be 40% photographer, 60% Photoshopper, What the Duck originated as a blog filler for a vacationing blogger. [...]
Happy 4th of July!
The 4th of the July has to be one one of the best holidays in the USA. It’s summer, most everyone takes the entire week off, and there are a lot of great events. And, of course there is the beach! Well, here on the red dot it’s just a normal week as Singapore celebrates [...]
Raw or JPEG?
Canon dSLRs put out a very high quality (large, fine) jpeg file. The image holds up extremely well during editing. The problem is that you need to be + 0.25 stop from perfect exposure. Therefore, to be safe when shooting photos as JPEGs you need to exposure bracket. Raw format, on the other hand, gives [...]
Fjer
Robert has six photographs published in the recently released book – ‘Fjer’. The book was prepared in conjunction with an exhibition on feathers at the Zoological Museum, Copenhagen University. ‘Fjer’ means ‘feather’ in Danish. The book traces the evolution of birds from dinosaurs focusing on the feather as the key adaptation. There are excellent photographs [...]
