The WCC Weekly Roundup

Camera/Lens Comparison

A while ago I spoke about a lens review site (The-Digital-Picture.com) where it is possible to get technical reviews on almost any lens. The nice thing about this site was that you could compare lenses side by side.

I’ve come across another similar website called: DxOMark. It not only lets you compare lenses but also cameras and camera sensors. Very interesting…

Macro

If you interested in macro photography check out this article by “DIY Photography”. Its not very in depth, but it does seem to highlight all the major points and terminology regarding macro photography and it is certainly a good place to get started. There’s also links to some great macro photography on Flickr.

Nine Motivational Essays on Photography by Scott Bourne

Scott Bourne is the editor of the PhotoFocus blog. He wrote this short e-book and has made it available to all his readers for free as a way of thanking them. Its basically nine essays accompanied by some stunning photos. You can grab this free e-book here. You can also download his previous e-book- “Visions” from here.

Take better Point and Shoot photographs

If you don’t always have an SLR handy and you carry a point and shoot camera around with you, then you’ll enjoy this article by PetaPixel. In the article, they discuss some of the shortcomings of compact cameras and what you can do to get around them. A lot of the points that are discussed apply to photography in general so it’s a useful read even if you don’t generally use a compact camera.

 

 

24 Hour Landscape Photography Guide

Check out these 24 helpful tips on Landscape photography from PhotoRadar…