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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
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...
Our Cars: 1958 Volvo PV444
Today's Post by Joe Farace I bought my first imported car, the 1958 Volvo PV444 shown in the fuzzy photo below, back in 1964 for the princely sum of $395. As a steelworker and staunch union man, my father was not amused. The PV444 was Volvo's first unibody car. It was...
When Did Cars Get So Expensive?
Today's Post by Joe Farace As I continue my quest for a new project car, the cost of cars is always on my mind. You can hear me talk about my search on this video. Update: For a short time I was chasing a Mitsubishi 3000GT and found a nice one price-wise but it had...
Assignment: Photographing a Small Car Collection
Today's Post by Joe Farace When some people see the above photograph they often assume that I was just walking by this little tableaux and happened to have my camera with me and took this picture. The truth is much more complicated than that. Let me tell you the story...
Vlog: Car Search Update from the Office
Today's Vlog by Joe Farace In today's video I'm back in my home office answering questions from the blog's readers about vlogging, my beard and how my search for a JoeCar is going. Technically, this new vlog starts out well but about one-third of the way in the focus...