By oteph on January 12, 2010
What’s Good?–
Photoworld Asia is coming up. It’s the closest thing Filipinos have to a full-blown photography-related event and there are some good bargains to be had sometimes. It really just takes a little effort and patience to make sure that your hard-earned bucks go into something worthwhile. Heck, if you have half a million or [...]
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By oteph on January 5, 2010
Keeping Things Simple–
There are so many reasons why people should be careful with firecrackers and pyrotechnics but the reason Filipinos are exposed to is the one that says you should try to keep your limbs. It does get a bit tiresome to be always seeing people with whacked off digits or some bigger part of [...]
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By oteph on December 29, 2009
A Different Film–
Merry Christmas, everybody!
Yes, this is a little late but that’s what happens when you correspond with people just once a week. Hopefully, the season has been good for everyone so far. Let’s all keep praying for the people who live around the Mayon Volcano and those of us who can help in a [...]
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By oteph on December 22, 2009
Being Prepared–
The hustle and bustle of the season seem to make us all busy and what normally happens to a good many people is the whole span of the holidays hits almost unexpectedly. How can that happen when almost as soon as the New Year celebrations are over, people start counting off the days before [...]
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By oteph on December 15, 2009
A Different Film–
It has been mentioned in the past how one roll of film is actually used for any of the medium format cameras. You just go to a store selling this film and then buy a roll and use it in a camera that shoots with 6×4.5cm, 6×6cm or 6×7cm frames. Again, there are [...]
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By oteph on December 8, 2009
Getting Serious–
When people get into medium format, as it is with other types of photography whether it be film or digital, there will be a time when you start wanting to get serious. Some people start out with a point and shoot and learn that they want more control. Others are fine where they are [...]
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By oteph on December 1, 2009
The Larger Picture–
We finally got into a discussion of medium format last week and things might have seemed a bit much. There really is quite a bit to take in at first but, as it is with most, if not all, things in life, the things worth most involve more challenges and involvement.
Just to recap [...]
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