Close Up of Flowers – Filoli
Filoli has an exquisite garden. Trying macro photography with Fujifilm x100s.
DSLR Sensor Cleaning
A general rule of cleaning DSLR sensor by yourself is, not to do it! If you insist however, here are the steps to follow to increase your chance of success.
Photoshop CS5 Content-Aware Fill – Super Cool!
The following video shows off some amazing features in new Photoshop CS5. Adobe does listen to what users need the most. Retouching photos becomes so easy. "Your imagination is the only limit", that seems more real than before. Here is one Youtube user said about the feature, What the crap?!?!?…
Canon 5D Mark II and 24-70mm f/2.8L
I have been using Canon 10D as my primary camera for the past 7 years. It's like stone age old in digital camera era. Although it is true that an expensive camera body won't guarantee you better pictures, compared with the newer versions DSLR, two major limitations sometimes do prevent…
Zenfolio’s Updates on Theme Design, Slideshow and SEO
Zenfolio's latest mega update sets itself apart from the competitors. Zenfolio has been good at well-organized configuration pages, but some complained that it is not that customizable compared to Smugmug, especially at advanced account level. With this update, the theme customization feature is hugely improved . The best thing is that…
21 Great Shots [And How They Were Taken]
This is a post I found in Digital Photography School blog. It shows some eye-popping pictures and explains how they are taken. Great post! 21 Great Shots [And How They Were Taken]
Wonders of the World
[abp:8854403814:c:alignright] Rating: [rating: 5/5] Stunning pictures. A good reference for travel ideas.
SmugMug vs. Zenfolio
After processing the pictures from our Banff and Jasper trip, I feel it's time to move my photo gallery to an online photo hosting service, because I think the current presentation of my gallery website is not up to my standard and the accessing speed is slow. Flickr and Picasa…
Canon 2x EF Extender II (Teleconverter)
Having a Canon EF 70-200 F/2.8L USM IS len only gave me the quality but not the range long enough for wildlife shooting, so I bought a Canon 2x Teleconverter to allow me to reach 400mm range. As the focal length is doubled, the maximum aperture is cut half, the…