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Recent content by BobDavid

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    Stuck in traffic with a phone

    I really get frustrated when an interesting photo op comes along and all I've got is my crude, very crude, Motorola phone cam.
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    Nikon refurb lenses--good or bad idea?

    I am thinking about purchasing a $1,500 lens from the Nikon outlet store. It is a refurb. Nikon only gives a 90 day warranty on refurbs. If a lens or camera doesn't function correctly, it has to go back to Nikon for repairs. You cannot simply exchange it for another. Has anyone out there had...
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    FS: Sony a850, lenses, and flash

    Re: FS: Sony Alpha lenses, and flash UPDATE: 1. SOLD: Sony a850 and hotshoe adapter for Pocket Wizard, very clean with no visible signs of wear --- $1,035 2. SOLDL Sony-Zeiss 24-70mm f/8---no visible signs of wear, great copy--- $1,325 HVL-F42AM flash with Promaster TTL extension cord still...
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    FS: Sony a850, lenses, and flash

    I have migrated to a different system and am parting with my Sony gear. I have the original boxes and paper work for all items. 1. Sony a850 and hotshoe adapter for Pocket Wizard, very clean with no visible signs of wear --- $1,035 2. Sony-Zeiss 24-70mm f/8---no visible signs of wear, great...
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    Ruminations on New Year's Resolutions

    New Year's ResolutionsTop Dog Imaging
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    Non-Partisan Wiener Dog

    Cooper gives his take on politics: Wiener Dog DaysTop Dog Imaging
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    FT: Multi-shot hassey kit for H4D40

    I have a ultra clean CF39-MS, H2F body, HVX90 finder, 80mm lens that I am looking to trade for a clean H4D40 and 50MM II lens. I may consider swapping out my kit for the H4D40 without the 50mm with cash instead.
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    Restoring versus resuscitating an old photo

    Here is a brief description of the options available to those interested in saving tintype images. Resuscitating a Post Civil War TintypeTop Dog Imaging
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    Michael Reichman

    I hope he pulls through. He is a champ for many photogs all over the world. What a terrible ordeal for him and his family.
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    Mannequins

    Pleather canines: oh my! Dog MannequinsTop Dog Imaging
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    Cat Photography At a Shelter

    Here is a story about what it takes to photograph cats at an animal shelter. Being a dog photographer, this is especially interesting. The difference between cats and dogs is er like um the difference between cats and dogs. Photography and CatsTop Dog Imaging
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    Outside

    Q: How many times a day do I ask my dog if she wants to go outside? A: A lot. I have been trying to force myself to go outside of the studio to photograph dogs. I do not like dog parks. I do like seeing dogs that are out for walks with their humans. Here's a retired K-9 that I ran into a couple...
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    A Tale of Tails

    I had an interesting outing at one of the bigger Central Florida animal shelters. Dog Day at the ShelterTop Dog Imaging
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    Zeiss 24-70 Handles the Sun

    F/10. Sensor is fine. 1/4000 sec.
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    Zeiss 24-70 Handles the Sun

    I took pictures of a sun halo with the Zeiss yesterday. I am surprised by how well it did being that I pointed it directly at the sun. HaloTop Dog Imaging
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