We are in the Antarctic Converge, which is biologically part of Antarctica. In such a cold and extreme place, one would expect a lot of whites and grays to be the main color schemes. This is not the case. Yes, the cooler parts of the color palette are well represented, but not by the cold temperate colors of white snow and gray overcast skies. South Georgia is covered in greens, blues, and small...
A recent commentor brought this gallery to my attention. The photography is by Don Paulson, and I think he has some fantastic shots! On top of that, he has some depictions of what to expect and see there. I'm highlighting those here. If you want to see Mr. Paulson's complete gallery CLICK HERE. Don - great photos and I'm hoping I get the same weather you got. It looks like you had some...
To see the full gallery CLICK HERE. I took a road trip with a buddy to scope out some places for a fall photography meet. Out of all the places on the East Coast we could have gone, West Virginia sounded like the most scenic and least expensive to visit. The foliage was just starting to turn in September due to a drought. Usually there is more water flowing around the mill pictured above. ...
Powershot S5 IS Specs: 12x Optical Zoom/4x Digital Zoom/48x combined Equivalent of 36-432mm 8.3 Mega Pixels Max Aperture: f/2.7 (W) - f/3.5 (T) Shutter Speeds: 15-1/3200 sec. ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 Exposure Comp: +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments SD card Image Stabilization These were the main reasons I chose the S5 for this trip. I didn't want to lug around SLR gear. However, when I...
I buy most of my gear from B&H Photo Video or used off of POTN or Fred Miranda. I am also a born and bred Canon shooter. Bodies Canon 1D Mark IIn Canon 1Ds Canon SD550 (trusty old P&S) Lenses Canon 300mm f2.8L IS Canon 70-200mm f2.8L IS Canon 24-105mm F4L IS Canon 35mm f2.0 (back-up if 24-105 bites the dust) Canon 1.4x teleconverter Kenko Extension tubes Filters B+W 3.0 Neutral Density...