Sometimes things happen where you least expect them.
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In the field
Written by Mike Szyska on April 12th, 2012Episode 54: Facebook Buys Instagram: Everybody Panic
Written by Marc Sadowski on April 11th, 2012
In this week’s episode, we talked about Facebook buying Instagram and the fallout from the news. We also talked about photography gear failing, interesting photo albums and more. It was a fun episode.
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Going Macro: Part 3
Written by Mike Szyska on April 4th, 2012Let there be light. In this third installment of Going Macro I finally decided to go get a light fixture for my lens. In my past two posts I described the problems I had with lack of good light on subjects with shooting macro. I tried bear bulbs, I tried fluorescent lights, I tried floodlights but nothing gave me a good picture. Finally I went back to good old Amazon.com and did little research. Again being the amateur of the group I chose one of the cheaper models but don’t let price stand in the way for you.
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Episode 53: And now for something a little different
Written by Marc Sadowski on April 4th, 2012
Lens Wipe is 3 Year Old!
Wow! Birthdays just sort of just sneak up on you. The Lens Wipe turns 3 years old this month! In this episode we try a slightly different, more informal format. We hope that you enjoy it.
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Going Macro: Part 2
Written by Mike Szyska on March 31st, 2012In this second installment of going macro I’ll discuss my further adventures of trying to shoot small. After recovering from the back pain of being hunched over I asked a few of the other guys from The Lens-Wipe if they had any ideas about how to shoot macro. Going online showed a couple of tips about how to shoot macro but it was mostly with a macro lens that I didn’t have. After the guys made fun of me for various reasons about shooting small things I got one or two good pieces of information from them. To my surprise these pieces of information actually did help and I do believe that my being able to shoot macro has improved.
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