Mike Nally on February 24th, 2010

I blew it. Last Sunday night I was shooting the evening fireworks at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom and I totally dropped the ball. I forgot to turn off the autofocus feature on my camera. Manual expose, a locked down camera position, remote shutter release… All waisted because I failed to notice the camera hunting in [...]

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Mike Nally on February 13th, 2010

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Mike Nally on January 27th, 2010

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 [...]

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Mike Nally on January 26th, 2010

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 [...]

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Mike Nally on January 25th, 2010

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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