News archive, category 'Articles'

2013
2013-04-06: Photography in Hollywood
2011
2011-09-28: Followup on Electronic Front Curtain Shutters
2011-09-19: Electronic Front Curtain Shutters
2009
2009-10-29: New F.A.Q. entry
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #14: Depth of field around the focus distance is 1/3 towards the camera and 2/3 away from the camera
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #13: Using a TC on a shorter base lens results in different DOF compared to using a longer base lens
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #12: Medium format lenses have a higher resolution than 35 mm lenses
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #11: Digital cameras have a deeper DOF than film cameras
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #10: Macro lenses are only sharp at close distances
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #9: Tele-photo lenses have a shallow DOF
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #8: Different focal lengths create different perspectives
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #7: The shorter the exposure time, the faster the shutter
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #6: Flash range is increased when using positive flash exposure compensation
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #5: Wide-angle lenses distort the image
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #4: Infrared films record thermal radiation
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #3: A 50 mm lens on 35 mm systems is called "normal" because it delivers about the same view as the human eye
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #2: Unlike linear polarizers, you don't have to turn circular polarizers
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Myth #1: Autofocus works by measuring the distance to the subject
2009-09-05: Common photography myths – Introduction
2009-07-13: New F.A.Q. entry
2009-01-04: New F.A.Q. entry
2008
2008-11-20: TC compatibility in the F.A.Q.
2008-10-24: Another update for "DRO vs. ACR vs. IDC"
2008-10-18: DRO vs. ACR vs. IDC updated
2008-09-10: Flash Compendium updated
2008-08-27: New formulas
2008-08-05: Olympus starts making radical changes to DSLRs
2008-08-05: The future of digital SLRs
2008-04-16: Article "Don't recompose" updated
2008-03-04: New entry in F.A.Q.
2008-02-01: Super Steady Shot with Full Frame Sensors
2008-01-30: New entry in the F.A.Q. list
2008-01-22: Four new entires in the F.A.Q. list
2008-01-14: Updated F.A.Q. with regard to the A200
2008-01-05: Flash Compendium updated
2007
2007-11-20: New question in the F.A.Q.
2007-10-03: F.A.Q. updated
2007-06-02: All you need to know about noise
2007-05-30: Another new F.A.Q. entry
2007-05-29: New entry in F.A.Q.
2007-05-12: New entry in F.A.Q.
2007-05-07: New entry in F.A.Q.
2007-02-22: Update of the DOF calculator
2007-02-01: New article "The future of digital SLRs"
2007-01-21: Again, new question in the F.A.Q.
2007-01-20: New question in the F.A.Q.
2007-01-15: Three new F.A.Q.s
2007-01-09: New question in the F.A.Q.
2007-01-06: Minolta/Sony F.A.Q.
2006
2006-05-11: Updated "Do not recompose"
2006-05-01: Why recomposing with AF cameras is a bad idea
2006-03-18: Additional timing diagrams
2006-03-14: Timing diagrams in flash compendium
2006-01-06: New essay "Don't recompose!"
2005
2005-12-13: New image formats in optical calculator
2005-07-17: Minolta Flash Compendium expanded
2005-06-12: Minolta Flash Compendium updated
2004
2004-12-19: Minolta lens table
2004-11-07: New article
2004-09-25: Minolta Flash Compendium