Seven Steps to Shooting Low Light Photography without a Flash

I’ve heard some photographers say that using a flash is for people that don’t understand how to use available light.  I’ve heard other photographers say that a flash is an available light.  Some photographers think that people that haven’t mastered using a flash is exactly because of that – they haven’t mastered using a flash.… Continue reading Seven Steps to Shooting Low Light Photography without a Flash

Seven Steps: How Do You Teach Someone the Internet?

I have a relative getting of prison after serving quite a few years.  While he’s had occasional access to computers, he has not had access to the Internet.  No email, no web, no video, no social networking.  No connection.  He has never used the Internet.  He’s heard about, talked about, and has a general concept… Continue reading Seven Steps: How Do You Teach Someone the Internet?

iPad better than Kindle

I finally broke down and purchased an iPad.  I know, I know.  How did I possibly hold out for an entire month before I purchased one.  Well, it was very difficult.  I love gadgets.  I have 4 laptops, 2 desktops, 1 netbook, a Kindle, an iPad, and an iPhone in the house right now.  To… Continue reading iPad better than Kindle