lightandaprayer

Marc, if your earlier DSLRs were a D70 and D100 before you got the D40, you are not Nikon's target buyer for the D3500. Same with me. . . I've considered getting a D5xxx for travel to replace a...

I've been using OWC enclosures for many years and I have recommended them to friends and clients who also use them. They may cost more but you get what you pay for. . . (I've tried other brands ...

If you wait awhile there should be some real-world data available from places like Barefeats.com, not to mention user reviews from people doing image and video editing.  All those "future ...

Even when I was using an iMac I used a good mechanical keyboard and trackball. And that was back when the iMac keyboards were not too bad. . .  The current iMac keyboard is junk for doing a lot of ...

Good to hear. . . The 6-core seems like one way to go if you are going to upgrade to a 256GB SSD, which is the minimum I can live with.  You only pay $100 extra for the CPU. Of course, if your ...

A little tweak of the sharpness setting and that softness will be history.

If you don't want to take the time to adjust the camera color settings, simply slap a skylight filter on the lens. . .

Since you obviously value your scanned images backing up does matter, sooner or later. It's generally considered to be a good idea to back up before something like a major OS upgrade. Time Machine ...

I think that whether you like LaCie or not depends a lot on which drive is inside the enclosure. . . When I was keeping track of such things LaCie would vary its drive manufacturers a lot.  Y ou ...

When I read the OP I got the impression that he was mostly interested in portraits and candids, with sports being an afterthought. . .  And bringing in the possibility of a future FX upgrade (did ...

There's always digital incident light meters. . .  I did almost all of my metering that way until I went digital and my cameras had a built-in spot meter.  A basic meter can be had new for around ...

Of course it's better if you don't need to filter the light right out of the box. But if it otherwise meets your needs after you factor-in the filtration, filters are a viable option.

FWIW, every...

I don't count Dropbox as part of my data backups. . . Dropbox is for syncing data; it's not designed as a data backup solution. And if you keep a lot of data in Dropbox as a "backup" it's ...

TFT Central has a review of Palette Master . It's part of its review of the BenQ PG2401PT display. Regarding BenQ quality control problems and The Luck of the Draw. . .  It's not just how good the ...

Just slap a Rosco filter on the device and you will be good to go. If I was using one of these I would have some filters on hand for balancing with different ambient light. . .

I recommend reading the customer reviews for the BenQ SW2700PT on Amazon .  The thing that jumps out for me is the reports of problems with panels that indicate quality variability not unlike what ...

Last month Backblaze released its latest reliability stats. . . The most relevant info is near the bottom of the webpage under Lifetime Hard Drive Reliability Statistics. 2018 Hard Drive Failure Rates

I use a variety of prime and zoom lenses and much of my editorial and PJ work has been photographing people. I shoot both DX and FX Nikon cameras.  Frankly, I generally advise against using a ...

I'm not buying into the Third Party Vendor Paranoia argument. . . Particularly when the eGPU is purchased from an online retailer such as OWC, which in my lengthy experience with the company ...

Matrix Metering is Nikon's one size-fits-most automation fix which may (or may not depending on the subject. . .) be "generally good" for JPEG shooters.  If that is good enough, more power to you. ...