Using Zoom Lenses for Indoor Car Shows

Using Zoom Lenses for Indoor Car Shows

Today’s Post by Joe Farace Because I never know what kind of situation that I’ll face when photographing an indoor car show, I prefer using a zoom lens. Zooms come in two varieties: fast or slow. Many slower zoom lenses have a floating maximum f/stop where...
Getting Down to Basics: Exposure

Getting Down to Basics: Exposure

Today’s Post by Joe Farace In response to several suggestions from new readers of this blog, I wanted to get back to the basics with a look at some subjects that may challenge new photographers, especially these shooters moving up from cell phones to a DSLR or...
Five Ways to Keep Your Camera’s Sensor Clean

Five Ways to Keep Your Camera’s Sensor Clean

Today’s Post by Jason Anderson, Canon Blogger photo by Joe Farace Dust on your camera’s sensor can be a pain in the you-know-what! Having to spend extra time at the computer, using Photoshop’s Clone Stamp tool to fix dust spots and endlessly clicking...
We’re the Home of Tortuga Racing

We’re the Home of Tortuga Racing

Today’s Post by Joe Farace This website’s subtitle is “the home of Tortuga Racing…” and from time to time I receive e-mail asking What is Tortuga Racing? Tortuga Racing was originally started in 2001 by Mary and I and consisted of the cars that...
Shooting Motorsports with a  Three-Legged Monopod

Shooting Motorsports with a Three-Legged Monopod

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “When choosing a tripod, buy the most expensive one you can afford and the biggest one your wife can carry.” —Chuck from McBain Camera I’m not an expert at shooting video but I do know that you’ll need a steady camera even...
Photographing a Colorful Studebaker

Photographing a Colorful Studebaker

Today’s Post by Joe Farace Studebaker was an American automobile manufacturer that was based in South Bend, Indiana. It was founded in 1852 and later incorporated in 1868 as the Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company. The firm was originally a producer of...