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Aug 15

#115 The myth of perfect light

By philberphoto | News

Oh, to have a few minutes or even hours at one’s disposal in one of the world’s great cities, with a camera on hand, and great light…. As you know, I hardly ever leave home without my camera. That day, in London, I had my Canon 5D II and Zeiss ZE 35 f:1.4, and I […]

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Aug 04

#114 Incredible India (3): gear wars

By philberphoto | News

I left for India with a total of 8 lenses, plus a multiplier; all for my Canon 5D II, ranging from the EF-15 fish-eye to the EF 200L f:2.8, which could reach 280mm with multiplier. 6 Canon lenses, including the 35L and 135L, both part of Canon’s so-called “holy trinity” of great primes, the workhorse […]

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Jul 19

#113 Incredible India! (2)

By philberphoto | News

India is portrait heaven. Not only do people almost always accept having their pictures taken, if asked respectfully, but there are so many interesting portraits to shoot that I could have bid my driver stop every few hundred meters. That would of course not have helped our travel, which already proceeded at Indian speed. Meaning […]

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Jul 09

#112 Incredible India! (1)

By philberphoto | News

Incredible India! is the baseline of India’s national advertising, inviting tourists to visit. Images in the TV ads are indeed incredible, inviting, wonderful. But, let me tell you, they are inferior to reality. To give you an idea, I spent there 13 days and came back with 3000 pictures, even though the light was so […]

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