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August 4, 2014 Samyang 14mm f/2.8 Filter System Review

I love using my Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 Aspherical lens, but the single biggest shortcoming has been the inability to use filters with it. Samyang released a new filter system for the lens this year, although distribution in North America has been very limited (Ebay is your friend!). In this video tutorial I both review the [… [Read more...]

October 25, 2013 First PhotoNews Flash Article

Hello all, First, I want to say “Thank you” for frequenting this space and for the nearly 85,000 visits in the first year or so of this new site being live.  I’m very grateful!  Secondly, I wanted to share a link to my first article that I have written for a new enterprise of PhotoNews […] [Read more...]

May 31, 2013 Two Ways the 6D’s Wi-Fi has been a (Kinda) Lifesaver

Useless Feature? I am a researcher by nature.  As a pastor/preacher, teacher, author, and photographer, I have learned the value of research.  Even when it comes to photography, I believe in engaging in research.  I read articles, watch training videos and webinars, look at a LOT of pictures (preferable by people [Read more...]

February 8, 2013 The New Canon EOS 6D and Classic M42 Lenses

Updated April 25th, 2013.  Added Helios 44-4 to list. Hello to those interested in shooting some of the classic (and sometimes great) M42 lenses in the modern world.  I discovered the world of M42 while shooting a 60D body and of course crop bodies have no problem with mirror tolerance on almost any M42 lens.  [&h [Read more...]