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This section is all about photography. There are thousands of photos on this site and I take thousands more each year. Most are never published. I've started this section to cover some of the things I do with photography that are unrelated to this site and to help others and myself learn more about it.

Understanding ISO - Sensor sensitivity PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Pavlinovich   
Wednesday, 09 January 2013 08:48
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In a discussion about creating deliberate slow exposure the discussion got around to ISO. I put in this answer (slightly edited for here) and I thought my answer might be useful more widely so hence this post.

ISO is the measure of sensitivity of th [ … ]
 
Workflow change - Ingestamatic with review PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Pavlinovich   
Friday, 27 January 2012 21:12

Ingesting the thousands of images I make each year (it only increases!) requires some discipline in backups, image conversion and meta tagging before it gets into my catalogue of choice (Lightroom). For the last couple of years I've used Image Ingestor Pro by ?+Marc Rochkind. Ingestamatic is immen [ … ]

 
Modification of the Canon 35-80 lens for macro PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Pavlinovich   
Sunday, 27 November 2011 16:55
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I'd read about a macro conversion for the Canon 35-80 lens. I had the USM version and it had been dropped many times so it wasn't the healthiest thing in the world. Neither I nor my son use it so I decided to give the mod a go.

 

Basically all you do is remove the front element of the lens. You [ … ]

Last Updated on Sunday, 27 November 2011 17:14
 
Depth of Field - DOF PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Pavlinovich   
Saturday, 08 October 2011 10:39

When I first acquired my dedicated macro lens I wanted some idea of what it could do. I picked a simple subject which had some depth to it to experiment with the different apertures. The purpose was to learn what the lens could do, how its DOF improved as the aperture opened up and what happened t [ … ]

 
Using your camera - to chimp or not? PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Pavlinovich   
Friday, 07 October 2011 09:57
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I use my digital SLR all the time. I am comfortable with what it can do and with what I can do although I do like to challenge myself with new things.

When out with groups of photographers or when observing a group I sometimes hear people scoff at people who chimp their camera immediately after cre [ … ]

Last Updated on Friday, 07 October 2011 10:55
 
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