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Lotte Jacobi's Historical Portraiture
Lynne Eodice  |  Aug 01, 2004

All photos by Lotte Jacobi

 

Lotte Jacobi was renowned not only for her portraits of influential people, but equally, for her gift of revealing her subjects' inner being. She always insisted that her style was "the style of the person I'm photographing."...

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Wide-Open
Walking The Knife's Edge Of Shallow Depth Of Field
Jay Abend  |  Aug 01, 2004

Recently I've begun to look at things differently. As a working commercial photographer, much of my work consists of really tack-sharp images. While I've always worked with foreground and background areas that may be out of focus, the...

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White Lightning's X-Series Monolights
New, Improved ...And Still A Bargain
Jay Abend  |  Aug 01, 2004

White Lightning strobes almost single-handedly revolutionized the studio strobe world. With their first coffee-can shaped WL10,000 more than 20 years ago, Paul C. Buff and company brought serious strobe lighting gear to a whole new generation of...

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Web Profiles
Sites With Impact; A Pixel Is Worth A Thousand Words
Joe Farace  |  Aug 01, 2004

His Master's Voice
The simplicity of Blake Shaw's homepage (www.blakeshawphotography.com) hits you over the head with a soft hammer belying the complex imagery within. The...

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Vintage Lenses On Digital SLRs?
How To Recycle Old Lenses With Adapters
Gene Wilburn  |  Aug 01, 2004

Like modern-day Rip Van Winkles, those who have been away from photography for a few years have emerged into a changed and exciting new world of digital cameras and autofocus lenses. But as attractive as the latest digital SLR cameras are, what if you...

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There's More To Lenses Than Focal Length
Six Thoughts On Buying Your Next Lens
Roger W. Hicks  |  Aug 01, 2004

Ask most photographers what lenses they would like to add to their outfits, and the first thing they start talking about is focal length: one wants an ultra-wide, another, a fast tele for sports photography, and so forth.

Fine. But...

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Outdoor Photography How ToOutdoor TipsPhotographer Profiles
Jay Dickman: The camera is his passport
Lynne Eodice  |  Aug 01, 2004

All photos by Jay Dickman unless otherwise indicated.

 

Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Jay Dickman has covered assignments internationally as a photojournalist for the Times-Herald in Dallas, Texas, and as a contributor to National Geographic, as well as shooting for most...

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Tamron's SP AF17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical [IF] Zoom
A New Lens For Film And Digital SLRs
Peter K. Burian  |  Aug 01, 2004

Because of the increasing popularity of digital SLR cameras, Tamron has undertaken an ambitious plan to develop a full range of Di (Digitally Integrated) lenses. Optimized for digital SLRs, the Di-series is just as desirable for use with 35mm cameras, as mentioned in my review of the first two...

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Talking Pictures
Talking Pictures
Tranquility
Shutterbug Staff  |  Aug 01, 2004

Sometimes our lives are so hectic that the peace and tranquility we crave escapes us. As I was walking around a very busy little town, I noticed this scene in a churchyard and thought that it was a very calming area in the middle of all the hustle and...

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Student Union
Student Union - Cheryl Mayhew
Jay McCabe  |  Aug 01, 2004

Cheryl Mayhew
University Of California
Irvine, California

Late Night

 Cheryl is in...

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