G Dan Mitchell Photography

I have two gear-related updates at the blog today: A number of special deals at B&H expire tomorrow, Saturday, January 5, 2013. These include specials on Nikon, Canon, and Olympus cameras and lenses and kits, along with a Canon ‘Instant Savings’ promotion on a large selection of all kinds of lenses, teleconverters and electronic flashes. See the [...]

Sometimes it seems like the Canon 24-105mm f/4L IS lens just doesn’t get much respect. It probably doesn’t help that it is sometimes described as a “kit lens” because Canon bundles it with some of their full frame DSLRs. Having a maximum aperture of only f/4, it lacks the f/2.8 aperture found on some of  the other [...]

Craft and Vision has just released Michael Frye’s new ebook, Exposure for Outdoor Photography. The book seems to be directed at the many folks who own DSLRs or non-DSLR cameras and are striving to advance beyond the point and shoot approach to their photography. The book takes a straightforward approach to some of the most [...]

I’ve been posting to this blog in one form or another for over a half-dozen years now. One side effect of this is that certain articles that made sense when posted years ago end up looking pretty dated today! I found several of those while doing some maintenance on the site today. A couple mentioned [...]