Over the next few weeks I’d like to share with all of you some of my photos and recap my experience at the 17th annual Disneyland CHOC Walk. CHOC is an acronym for Children’s Hospital of Orange County. Since opening its doors in 1964, Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) has provided the highest quality … Continue reading "Light Meter: CHOC Walk Part 1"
Light Meter: Step into the Shadows
Posted onI’ve just returned from a glorious week in overcast then sunny then overcast then sunny then smokey & windy California where I played with and tortured my dear friends at Disneyland. Good times. Good times. They are good sports as I put a few to work as models for this here blog with you, the … Continue reading "Light Meter: Step into the Shadows"
Light Meter: Where to Buy Your Camera
Posted onYou’ve been doing your homework about the new camera you want. You’ve asked your friends what they like and don’t like about their cameras. You’ve been to the stores to check them out and see what they look like and how they feel in your hands. Now you’re ready to go out there and buy … Continue reading "Light Meter: Where to Buy Your Camera"
Light Meter: Optical Zoom & Digital Zoom
Posted onIt was not that long ago that digital camera manufacturers advertised their products as having a 9x combined zoom. This led most consumers to believe that cameras had a 9x zoom, period. The box would likely say 3x optical/6x digital/9x combined. This can be rather confusing. People did not know there was such a thing … Continue reading "Light Meter: Optical Zoom & Digital Zoom"
Light Meter: Get in the Picture
Posted onHere you are on vacation with your family and you are having the most excellent time EVER! You’ve dined on yummy desserts, ridden it’s a small world 4 times in a row, and shopped till you dropped. Sure you’ve taken a few photos of your cousin Matthew around the World but where are the ones … Continue reading "Light Meter: Get in the Picture"
Light Meter: Shoot from Different Angles
Posted onAs they say, variety is the spice of life. It’s easy to “spice up” your photographs by simply taking a few minutes to walk around and shoot from different positions. You may find yourself standing on benches, crouching down or leaning over things. Sure you’ll garner strange looks from people but you’ll have the cooler … Continue reading "Light Meter: Shoot from Different Angles"
Light Meter: Peter Pan Picked a Pack of Pictures
Posted onWhat? I don’t know. I was trying to think of a title for this installment of my blog and honestly, I had a brain cramp. Forgive me. There’s one question I hear more often than anything else. How many photos can I fit onto the memory card? For your enjoyment, I have designed a pretty … Continue reading "Light Meter: Peter Pan Picked a Pack of Pictures"
Light Meter: A Tale of 1 Million Megapixels Porportion
Posted onSit back, relax, and pay close attention as this a true story. It was a damp and dark night with the fog rolling in from the Atlantic coastline. In the distance, a shrieking owl and the rattling of chains echo in moonlight. Then all of a sudden, Wait, wait, wait, that’s the wrong story. Sorry … Continue reading "Light Meter: A Tale of 1 Million Megapixels Porportion"
Light Meter: Point and Shoot 101
Posted onThere is an abundance of cameras on the market these days for the consumer to choose from. The important question is, which one is right for you? Do you only take photos at birthday parties and family gatherings? Are you at every soccer game cheering on your daughter? Have you found yourself hoping for more … Continue reading "Light Meter: Point and Shoot 101"
Light Meter: Keep it Simple
Posted onOne of the great things about strolling down Disneyland’s Main Street is that all of our senses get to enjoy it. The mouth-watering scent of peanut brittle coming from the candy shop. The sound of hooves clunking along the concrete as a horse pulls a carriage. The taste of Fantasia ice cream (R.I.P.) made of … Continue reading "Light Meter: Keep it Simple"