In late summer 2023, an extreme rainfall event transformed Death Valley’s arid landscape. Flash floods converted the Badwater salt flat into a shallow lake, which was strikingly captured in photographs during a stormy winter evening.
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The 28mm focal length is versatile, but not easy to use. Street photographers like it because of how much they can fit into it, but…
23 CommentsI remember the short-lived Icarex 35 SLR system from the time when I was becoming interested in photography, in the mid to late 1960’s. Even…
10 CommentsIn an accompanying article I wrote some generalities about the Icarex 35 SLR system from the 1960’s. I wrote there that, in my view, there…
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20 CommentsIn my experience, many of those who became interested in photography in the last decade or so seem to think that photographic equipment comes in…
15 CommentsAre zooms as good as primes? Conventional wisdom says no. But there are at least two problems with this answer. First, what is the definition…
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