Category Archives: Photography

No, it’s not another ipod variant! Gorillapod is a uniquely designed flexible tripod which is bendable and wrapable. The photo gallery of the gorillapod in action speaks for itself. That’s one photography gear that definitely goes in my wanted list.

Shot this at the SF Zoo a few weeks back

Using E-TTL-type flash with plain optical slaves (i.e. a setup where the flash on the camera is used as master to trigger one or more slave receivers that are programmed to fire when they see the light from the camera … Continue reading →

Shot at the SF zoo this weekend

The Gigapxl project is defining the upper limits of large-format photography, digital scanning and image processing. The Project’s near-term goal is to compile a coast-to-coast Portrait of America; photographing her cities, parks and monuments in exquisite detail.

View of the Manhattan Bridge from a recent trip to New York City. Our guide on the cruise pointed out an interesting way to remember these three east river bridges – BMW (Brooklyn, Manhattan, Williamsburgh).

I sent the Tamron for recalibration again today. This time I also included some test shots in a CD. Hopefully the problem will be actually corrected when the lens is sent back to me.

After four weeks of waiting, my Tamron 28-75mm arrived from the service center in New York after recalibration. The repair slip had the following line items: 001 TAMRON F03 FOCUS IS OFF D03 CALIBRATE TO FACTORY SPECIFICATION G02 GENERAL CHECK, … Continue reading →