High ISO and the Lumix ...

Today’s Post by Joe Farace After living with the Panasonic Lumix G7 for some time, carrying it with me everywhere (and yes, the serial number is starting to wear off, even with careful usage) I have some additional impressions I would like to add over my First Look. I have not warmed up...

Tracks & Streets A...

Today’s Post by Jamie Zartman The more I get into photography, the more I appreciate the way that black & white reveals more about the essence of what the photographer was thinking about (thanks Silver Efex Pro.) I recently took these photos above the railroad tracks that run...

Panasonic Lumix G7: Fir...

Today’s Post by Joe Farace Panasonic’s Lumix DMC-G7 ($797.99 with 14-42mm lens) is the latest in Panasonic’s line of SLR-styled but not SLR-sized cameras. It blends 4K video capture with a 16 megapixel Micro Four-thirds sensor and ISO sensitivity to 25,600, along with continuous shooting...

ISO Sensitivity for You...

Today’s Post by Joe Farace ISO (International Standards Organization) ratings are a standard method for quantifying film’s—we’ll get to digital sensors next—sensitivity to light. Lower numbers, such as 50 or 100, represent less sensitivity; while higher numbers, such as 400 or 800,...

Join Mark at the Tigard...

Today’s Post by Mark Toal Join Mark on Sunday, June 28th, along with Camera World instructors, as we get up early to shoot hot air balloons launch into flight at the Tigard Balloon Festival, just south of Portland, Oregon. The event starts at 5:30 AM so we can hopefully catch the sunrise...

Customizing Your Mirror...

Today’s Post by Joe Farace If you think your mirrorless camera is perfect as it came out of the box, you might want to skip today’s post and wait until Mark’s Monday post—hint: It’s about an upcoming event where you can meet him and also have a great photo op. I think my urge to...