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Month March 2008

The Canon 135L

I’ve had the Canon 135 f/2L series lens in my possession for over two months now, and it has completely exceeded initial expectation – now sitting in the line as my favorite lens, ahead of the marvelous Canon 24-70 f/2.8L.
Sharp wide open at f/2, super fast autofocus, a beautiful smooth depth of field at low [...]

Shooting My First Wedding

It has been my goal for some time now to attend a wedding as the main photographer, a goal I completed over the weekend down in Christchurch, New Zealand – a two hour flight from home.
Overall I found the whole process rather relaxed. My flight arrived in Christchurch the afternoon before the wedding, and I [...]

Charted Application Usage

I’ve been thinking abut the way I use the computer a lot over the past seven days. A majority of thinking has gone into the process so far and as the week has past, I’ve noticed developing trends regarding which applications I’m using most frequently.
While a switch to a MacBook Air may or may not [...]

The Art Of Form & Function: What Makes A Great Mac Application

I try out dozens of new applications each and every week, and get along well with a handful of software developers . Based on my experience with Macintosh software, I have my own standards and my own personal opinion on what makes a Mac application exceptional in its field.
My three points of consideration? Interface, simplicity [...]

Refreshing Photography

Last evening I arrived back in Auckland, New Zealand after spending twelve days in Australia on board the Pacific Star cruise liner, and three days in Sydney on the tail end. While holidaying has left me refreshed and energized, it also opened up many new photographic opportunities along the way – cruising was a perfect [...]