Google just bought Picnik the online photo editing site. This is an interesting move by Google and I am sure that Picnik employees are jumping for joy. Picasa is a stand alone photo editing and cataloging application from Google which I use in for organization of family photos. I wonder if Google will stop supporting Picasa or integrate with Picnik? What will happen to Flickr — Would Google buy Flickr? All of this makes an interesting ‘wait and see’ situation. 
I like Flickr and Picasa and I must admit that I did not use Picnik for editing my photos. I use Lightroom, Gimp, Photoshop and Raw Therapee. ...Read More...
I wanted to try and shoot film and instead of one of cost effective solutions – purchased a Leica M6 TTL. I figure like this: Anything worth doing, is worth doing with style.
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Categories: Camera, Photography Tags: 35mm, 400, 50mm, architecture, Camera, film, leica, lumix, lx3, m6, panasonic, pasadena, Photography, Summicron, tri-x, zeiss
I do not have many book reviews although I like reading very much.
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I am not sure that people who are not photographers or hobbyists care about bokeh. Not to be confused with DOF. I love it! 
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Categories: Art, Photography Tags: Art, d300, drawings, fountain, getty, irving penn, la, los angeles, lx3, nikon, panasonic, Photography, rembrandt, view
I have only had 3 point and shoot cameras. I started with a Sony Cybershot then a DSC and a year ago a Canon SD-750. I wanted a camera that can be carried every day and everywhere without weight and attracting attention like DSLR would.
The cameras I considered: ...Read More...
Categories: Camera, Photography, Product Review Tags: 285, Camera, e-p1, e-p2, flickr, flickriver, gf1, leica canon, lens, lx3, panasonic, Photography, point and shoot, review, s90, strobe, vivitar
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