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The 2015 Trans-America Nova Scotia to San Francisco Rally

The 2015 Trans-America Nova Scotia to San Francisco Rally

Today’s Post by John Larsen In early 2015, my partner Cathy and I were informed by our German friends, Barbara and Wolfgang, that during their visit to the US they would be stopping in Niagara Falls, New York. Given that we could drive there in just over an hour from...

Let’s Make a Car-Toon!

Let’s Make a Car-Toon!

Today's Post by Joe Farace I enjoy reading comic books and creating a cartoon effect in Photoshop with your own photographs has never been easier. All you need is the right software. In this case it's PanosFX’s “Cartoons and Pop Art” from my old friend Panos...

Our Cars: 1957 Ford Taunus

Our Cars: 1957 Ford Taunus

Today’s Post by Asher Pavel First some background: The Ford Taunus was sold by Ford of Germany and via Mercury dealers here in the US. The model line was introduced in 1939 and was named after Germany's Taunus mountain range. It was offered in several versions until...

Photographing Cars for Rehab with an Olympus Pen F

Photographing Cars for Rehab with an Olympus Pen F

Today's Post by Joe Farace Personal Note: As some of you know, I had surgery on my right hand in July. Having gone through three successive casts/braces I’m on my final one that with any luck at all, will be removed on August 20, depending on what the surgeon decides....

Quicker, Cleaner Lens Changes When Shooting Motorsports

Quicker, Cleaner Lens Changes When Shooting Motorsports

Today's Post by Joe Farace As Jason Anderson advised in his post, How to Keep Your Sensor Clean, he suggests that you to "avoid changing lenses outdoors because dust can enter from uncontrolled areas and it's the place where you have the least control." Unfortunately...

Going Where No Car Has Gone… Before

Going Where No Car Has Gone… Before

Today's Post by Joe Farace When I was a kid I was sure that in the near future we would all be driving cars that would not only look like rocket ships but could fly. In the early ‘80s, Ridley Scott’s film Blade Runner (set in 2020) showed flying police cars but by...