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New Telephoto Lens

After much deliberation and research I finally gave myself the gift of a new lens. I’ve been wanting a telephoto that could deliver the sharpness I want in low-light situations. The Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 is that lens. I’ve played with its image stabilizing (IS) cousin and had great results…even in a dark music concert. [...]

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Future Album Cover

I’m starting to fall in love with my fixed 50mm lens. I used to feel limited by it. Always casting it aside thinking I needed that ability to zoom in and out. But now I’m appreciating the unique photos I can get by moving myself around and completely filling the frame with my subject. It [...]

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Great Photos Need Great Composition

You know photography has become a passionate hobby when you start fretting over the backgrounds, the angles and overall composition of your photos.  Composition is often what makes the difference between a decent photo and an eye-catching-wow photo.  Luckily, good composition is something that comes naturally to a lot of us if we just take [...]

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