Ona Union Street Messenger Bag Review
The Ona Union Street Messenger - Available in three great-looking colors. (from the Ona website) In my job, I travel a lot and I’m in a corporate environment. When I’m flying, I’m often going places...
View ArticleHello Twitter
OK – Enthusiast Photographer has entered the world of Twitter. I’ll follow people – I hope you’ll follow me. I’m one of those people who is still a little mystified by Twitter, but I like anything...
View ArticleTimbuk2 Laptop Messenger Review – Part 1 (Snoop)
I’ve been waiting…patiently this time…for my custom-made bag to arrive. After trying the Ona Union Street Bag and finding it terrific but with a single, fatal flaw (that wouldn’t bother most people,...
View ArticleAn open letter to Nikon: Where’s MY full-frame?
The Nikon D800, from the Nikon home page Dear Nikon: Congratulations for introducing two two terrific products, the Nikon D4 and D800/800e! Both products are new benchmarks of DSLR performance, and...
View ArticleD700 – Dead or Alive??
Nikon’s answer to my question “Where’s My full-frame” camera is apparently the D700. Or is it? Last week there was a lot of hoopla on the internet with rumors of the D700 list price dropping to $2199...
View Article…and the Saga of the D600 Continues…
If you’ve found your way here via a search engine, the Nikon D600 has now announced. Check out my take on it here. —————————————– The internet (at least the Nikon area of it) is abuzz again today...
View ArticleThe future of Pro DX: Dark
I was reading an article today from Thom Hogan, titled “The DX Problem”. In the article he essentially states we’re getting two more DX cameras this year and that Nikon’s mentality has devolved to a...
View Article“Should I get a new camera?”
The Nikon D800 might soon have company… Internet forums are abuzz about what Nikon will (and possibly won’t) announce soon. The widely-rumored announcement of the D600 in September has a lot of D700...
View ArticleNikon D600 – Full-Frame for the Enthusiast Photographer
The subject of swirling rumors and debates for many months, the worst-kept secret in the photography world finally saw the light of day today: Nikon finally announced the first “prosumer” (my term)...
View ArticleDxO Marks Published for the Nikon D600
The team at DxO (who measure sensor performance for cameras across the industry) have published the scores for the Nikon D600, and the results look pretty darn good! (they use the term “enthusiast...
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