Canon EOS 6D (26mm, f/8, 1/250 sec, ISO3200)
When we finally landed in San Francisco it was cold, wet and foggy. Just like home I thought but it was San Francisco only. After a short night in the Motel we drove through the city out of town. Continue reading
California Vacation in Numbers. FullFrame vs. Mirrorless. Is good high ISO performance overrated? Which lenses and why? How much car do you need? Why big can be small.
Canon EOS 6D (53mm, f/9, 1/125 sec, ISO100)
Out of nowhere it is finally there: Our second trip to the USA. Three weeks again, South West again but there is one big difference. After three great vacations in Canada and the one in the USA in 2010 this is the first time we rented a car! All other vacations we very going around in RV’s. I opt for a smooth transition by renting a Full Size SUV and because this is the land of supersize I got even more: A Chevrolet Suburban. Continue reading
Canon EOS 6D (238mm, f/10, 1/200 sec, ISO100)
“I’m back”. Back from sunny California. While there was nothing but rain in Austria there was nothing but blue skies in the Western part of the USA. We traveled California for three weeks. Less than three years after our last visit.
What was in the camera bag(s)? Continue reading
Canon EOS 6D (70mm, f/5.6, 1/125 sec, ISO1250)
It’s April 1st and the weather is appropriate. Funny! We all had a good laugh. Thank you so much! Now make it spring. Continue reading
SONY NEX-5 (27mm, f/8, 1/30 sec, ISO1600)
There is no chance to win a horse race with a Jutland horse. It’s just not the right type of horse for the job. You don’t tow a caravan with a Lamborghini either. Although it’s powerful it is just the wrong car for the task.
Why I’m telling you that? Because in photography some people are doing exactly that: They use the wrong tool for the job. Continue reading