Picture Frame Perfect

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One thing I really love about my Epson R3000 printer is its ability to print full bleed 13×19 prints. They look fantastic but I was always frustrated with the lack of display products available for that size print (I have come a long way since my rant about photo paper sizes 5 years ago). Things have really started [...]

My Knockoff MB-D12 Battery Grip for the D800

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When I purchased my D800 I had fully intended on buying the grip for it, just like I had done with my D700 and D7000. I have pretty big hands and just like the feel of a grip when I shoot. It just feels more natural and allows me to get a better hold on [...]

Checking out the MacBook Pro Retina

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This weekend I happened to be at the Apple store so I took the opportunity to get an up close look at the new MacBook Pro laptops with the Retina display. I have to tell you that I was pretty impressed with what I saw. The Pluses – Of course the big plus here is [...]

Topaz Labs Introduces a New Product

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Topaz Labs, makers of some of my all-time favorite Photoshop and Lightroom plug-ins has just announced that they are going to be releasing a new product called photoFXlab. There is not a whole lot of info on it right now but it looks to be a one-stop-shopping program to access all of the Topaz plug-ins [...]

GoPro: Little Cameras – Big Movies

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I saw a lot of cool products at NAB but one genre of camera really stood out, the small form-factor action cam. These cameras have been made very popular by the extreme sports community but are starting to find their way into all sorts of video productions. Mainly because they are so small and they can fit [...]