Category Archives: Photo Topics

Dynamic Range Test – Canon 5D Mk IV

 One problem that photographers frequently face when trying to a capture an image of the scene before them is that the brightness range frequently exceeds the dynamic range of their camera to capture the total range of brightness values. While … Continue reading

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Neutral Density Filter Test

When I decided to purchase neutral density filters, I first looked at variable neutral density filters. However reviews on the web indicated that they are prone to color issues as well as various distortions under certain circumstances. Therefore I decided … Continue reading

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Eclipse 2017- Easley-Greenville, SC

For weeks we were notified by the media that the Easley-Greenville area of South Carolina was going to have the sun totally eclipsed by the moon here on August 21, 2017. So, naturally, I set up to photograph the event. … Continue reading

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Canon Lens Extender Tests – Upgrade from Version I to Version III?

I have been using my Canon lens extender 1.4X and 2X  for many years. Recently I read some articles that indicated that the version III models were superior to version II. So, naturally I thought that version I extenders must … Continue reading

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Canon EOS 5D Mark III versus Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

I recently purchased a copy of the 5D Mark IV to replace and supplement my current 5D Mark III. Naturally, when getting a new camera that is said to be better than the older model, a number of questions arise … Continue reading

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