I don't often comment on other people's blog posts (in fact it's possible I never have). Today though I will, since I agree all the way with uber-photog Chase Jarvis that one should strive to capture what he calls the 'un-moment'. Personally, I think of… more »

If you've already abandoned the idea of resolutions by the second day of January you're probably beyond helping. If not, here we go... Take more pictures. Ansel Adams warned against being a scattershot who clicks away at everything. But it's a lot bet… more »

Blame the lawyers. Because it's always the lawyers.Nikon has just announced the release of the SB-910, a way-too-soon update to the SB-900 which was itself first launched only a couple of years back. Though there's a new interface, the main reason for th… more »

There's lots of photography-related stuff you'd like, right? And every camera store has sales on Black Friday - many of them online - so you might be tempted to go wild. Always looking out for you, the consumer, I provide now a free list (by no means exh… more »

Via Eric Kim, a very worthwhile series of 'one-minute Masterclass' videos featuring Steve McCurry and produced by the new site Phaidon. If you're not familiar with McCurry he's the guy who took the famous National Geographic cover of the Afghani girl wit… more »

From the 'You can always learn something new department'... Like many photographers I often find myself on the receiving end of various photography-related questions:  how to do something, what equipment to buy, why something or other didn't work, and… more »

Lately I've noticed that my vision is not quite as awesome as it was when I was sixteen. This has been especially apparent when I look at something close up, so where I was once able to do things like read microscopic print from a distance of half a cent… more »

Recently I got a semi-frantic call from a marketing person. Her company needed a photographer the very next day to shoot one image for a corporate report. In the past they'd used separate formal headshots but for this year's report they wanted one image… more »

Or The Real Photographer's Anti-Checklist.Don't ever be caught wondering how your camera works. Read the manual. The whole thing. Read it again. Then read it backwards and in French and Spanish. Make sure you're familiar with every important feature… more »