by John Bradford | Nov 28, 2022 | Digicam, Digital, Photography
I’ve been interested in trying out CCD sensor cameras. Old compact cameras, or digicams, became my gateway to CCD photography. Here’s how my first photowalk with them went. Recently, I picked up 3 old Canon PowerShot cameras. I got a G5, G11, and S50, all...
by John Bradford | Nov 25, 2022 | Digital, Photography, Travel
Planning photography trips around work and life schedules can be a pain. Often times nature doesn’t comply with our availability. This is the story of one of those trips to the Upper Buffalo Wilderness. My friend Brandon and I had been planning a trip to go...
by John Bradford | Nov 18, 2022 | Digital, Photography
Now that the leaves of fall have left us and Winter is dropping on our heads, it’s a perfect time to think about birding. Winter is one of my favorite times for backyard bird photography. After reading this article, I hope you’ll find joy in it too! In my...
by John Bradford | Oct 30, 2022 | Digital, Photography, Reviews
The Nikon D780 is an interesting mash-up of their best DSLR tech and early mirrorless tech. However, does combining those make any sense? Nikon wasn’t an early adopter of mirrorless camera tech. After they unleashed the original Z6 and Z7 cameras, they released...
by John Bradford | Oct 7, 2022 | 35mm Film, Digital, Photography, Travel
Getting out in nature doesn’t have to be difficult. Sometimes there are little gems to be found right in town. Tanyard Creek is one of those gems in NW Arkansas. Tanyard Creek is a nice nature park inside the city limits of Bella Vista, Arkansas. It features...
by John Bradford | Mar 3, 2022 | Digital, Photography, Vintage Lenses
Adapting vintage lenses is one area that Micro Four-Thirds isn’t the best. It’s hard to find legacy glass wider than 28mm, so a speed booster/focal reducer can ease that pain. The Viltrox EF-M2 was built to adapt Canon EF lenses, but I’ve been using...
