By Peter K. Burian
Although some outdoor photographers prefer to snap everything by available light, an electronic flash unit is a valuable accessory. In many situations, the extra illumination creates more pleasing pictures of people, nature, or still-life subjects. The need for flash is obvious in dark conditions, such as on heavily overcast days or in [...]

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This is so cool.
Today I learned I could use my Sony f717 camera to take those neat Infrared photos with a floppy disk as filter.
I knew the camera could take such photos, as I’ve seen plenty of examples on the Sony forums over at DPReview. What I didn’t know is that I could experiment with [...]

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Dave Etchells of The Imaging Resource has reviewed the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ15 Digital Camera.
The Panasonic FZ15 combines a 12x optically stabilized zoom lens with a 4 megapixel sensor and a host of features designed to entice novice and enthusiast alike. True to its Leica heritage, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ15’s long zoom shows very good optical [...]

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