A few basic thoughts on Apple’s $500+ iPad announcement yesterday.
1) Do I want one – Yes
2) Do I need one – No
The next version is likely the one to get. I assume v2 will have an SD card slot, an even faster processor, a camera, and better wireless integration with existing home networks.
V1 is [...]
With just 90 minutes remaining until Apple reveals their latest innovation I want to go on record with my prediction on how Apple’s new device will change photography.
Not at all to very little.
The iPad, whatever, is projected to be, in the end, an upscaled iPod Touch to maybe an upscaled iPhone.
Long gone are the dreams [...]
In the interest of transparency, here is a link to the response blog post published by Scott Bourne following yesterday’s exchange of ideas regarding discount wedding photographers.
I love Scott for his dedication to not only his craft but for giving so much back to the community. Plus his avian photography is without peer.
Scott was [...]
A well trusted virtual mentor, Scott Bourne, has been holding a discussion revolving around setting the value of “professional” photographic services over on his blog Photo Focus. Specifically the discussion involves $500 wedding photographers versus “pros” who charge much more, but it expands outward from there.
Mr. Bourne and his supporters are beating the drum [...]
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Can’t decide at this point if I’m more frustrated by my camera skills or my software skills. There is potential in the process as soon as I can come up to speed with it. Still thinking too much like a wet darkroom photographer. Time will heal and time will tell.