Crazy Yucca, New Mexico, 2012 © CHEYENNE L. ROUSE In essence, Cheyenne L. Rouse has had two distinct careers in photography. Formerly a very successful stock and advertising photographer, her adventure sports, outdoor recreation and landscape images have appeared in magazines such as Sunset, Backroads Tours, Outdoor Photographer, Outside, Outdoors and many others. [...]
Barbara Crane ©STU LEVY At the edge of Portland, Oregon's Washington Park, with its roses, Japanese gardens and forest trails, Stu Levy welcomes me into his bungalow home. Right away he gives me a tour of the art that he and his wife, Cris Maranze, collected over 35 years ”” images by photographers [...]
CRU is a leader in manufacturing disk drives and enclosures for photographers and others who need reliable storage to back up images, video and other critical data. “A lot of people prefer our products because they’re robust,” says Chris Kruell, director of marketing for CRU. Whether a photographer is shooting “tethered” (with a camera attached [...]
Deering House, 1958. Architect, Paul Rudolph. EZRA STOLLER ©ESTO I was born into the world documented by Ezra Stoller, into that contagion of post-war, don’t-look-back American optimism that proliferated even in my native South. My father and his siblings had left the farm, laden with Depression-era memories, for the factories and their promise [...]
Featuring an innovative new Dual Pixel CMOS AF system for instant and precise focusing of video as well as still images, Canon’s new EOS 70D also sports a 20.2 megapixel APS-C Canon CMOS sensor and DIGIC 5+ Image Processor. The camera’s built-in wireless transmitter offers you several connectivity options to easilyshare images. Aperture, shutter speed, [...]
As the first lens released under Sigma’s Art line, the 35mm F1.4 DG HSM features a maximum aperture of 1.4 for outstanding performance in low light, and a stunning bokeh background effect to emphasize the subject. Other features include: one “F” Low Dispersion (FLD) glass lens and four Special Low Dispersion (SLD) glass lenses to [...]
The FUJIFILM X-M1 compact system camera (CSC) is the third interchangeable lens system camera introduced within the FUJIFILM X-Series. The lightweight X-M1 includes the same 16.3 Megapixel APS-C X-Trans CMOS sensor used in the FUJIFILM X-Pro1and X-E1 and is shipped with a FUJINON XC16-50mm (24-76mm) F3.5- 5.6 OIS zoom lens. The X-M1 weighs approximately 11.6oz [...]
The SB-300 Speedlight is small enough to fit comfortably into a shirt pocket yet built for the user looking to take flash photography to the next level. Providing more power and coverage than a built-in flash, the versatile and portable SB-300 lighting accessory is compatible with both Nikon D-SLR and Advanced Performance COOLPIX cameras. This [...]
Canon's PIXMA PRO-1 Professional Inkjet Printer features a 12-ink system and FINE Print Head. Professional photographers can be confident that the final output from this new printer will match the photographic vision captured from their camera. To achieve gallery-quality results, this system features 12 inks (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Red, Photo Cyan, Photo Magenta, Photo Black, [...]
The Magnificent Blue © ERNEST H. BROOKS II When I lead kayak tours at Channel Islands National Park, I often tell visitors they’re only seeing half the park. The other half, an underwater world beneath the hulls of our kayaks, extends one nautical mile around each of the five windswept, volcanic islands. The [...]
