White Balance is a concept commonly misunderstood by beginners. Simply put, white balance is a digital camera setting that allows the colors in your photos to appear accurately. White balance gets it’s name because if a photo has correct white balance, things that are white in reality appear white in the photo. All other colors […]

I’ve been at home for the past few days due to a major ice\sleet\snow storm here in Texas. The roads are pretty dangerous and work has been canceled everywhere so I’ve had plenty of time to take photos around my neighborhood. I can only go outside in 20 minute intervals though… it’s COLD – wind […]

I picked up a Canon 100mm 2.8 EF Macro lens about a month ago. I heard consistently that it’s supposed to be one of the best macro lenses on the market and a great portrait lens as well. I’ve even heard that it rivals the quality of Canon’s famed L-series lenses. When I came across […]