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Why Your Photos Look Lousy… or Simple Truths About Color Management
May 26, 2008 – 11:56 pm | 38 Comments

Let’s embrace the obvious. Many photographers feel that investing time and effort into learning color management is the digital equivalent of going to the dentist. Unless you are an uber-geek, I bet that you …

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Speedliting.com Launched – Adorama Sponsors ‘Speedliter’s Intensive’ Tour
February 12, 2010 – 11:57 am | No Comment
Speedliting.com Launched – Adorama Sponsors ‘Speedliter’s Intensive’ Tour

PixSylated has a new sister in the blogosphere. Speedliting.com was launched this morning. Now you know the reason that I’ve been so scarce on Px for the past two weeks.
If you are a gear hound …

LensFlare 35 Interview & Gallery Talk
February 2, 2010 – 5:35 am | No Comment
LensFlare 35 Interview & Gallery Talk

LensFlare35.com is a great source of information about photographers and photography – both still and in motion. Think of it as one of those tables in a diner where people keep joining the party and …

Online Resources For Canon Photographers – Part 2
December 15, 2009 – 1:06 pm | 6 Comments
Online Resources For Canon Photographers – Part 2

Quick detour: Interested in learning how to use your Canon Speedlites? Check out the Speedliter’s Intensive Seminar. Syl will be hitting 12-15 US cities this spring, with possible stops elsewhere through the summer. Details here. …

Steppin’ In As The Guest Host on Photofocus Podcast #21
November 17, 2009 – 9:42 am | No Comment
Steppin’ In As The Guest Host on Photofocus Podcast #21

Ever wonder what a guy with crazy red hair sounds like? Here’s your chance to find out. Scott Bourne invited me to be the guest host with him for the Photofocus Podcast #21. We spent …

PhotographerMentors.com Steals Blog Content From Leading Bloggers
January 28, 2009 – 9:52 am | 18 Comments
PhotographerMentors.com Steals Blog Content From Leading Bloggers

I truly believe that our world is a better place because of the open exchange of ideas and information that happens through blogs. For me, that’s why the theft of blog content is such an …

PocketWizard Blog
September 12, 2008 – 12:02 pm | No Comment
PocketWizard Blog

The PocketWizard blog has been up and running for six months. Funny. Somehow I missed it’s launch. [Yet another indication of how quickly the blogosphere is growing.]
If you’re a Wizard fan or just want to …

Photo-Resources Merges Into PixSylated
August 19, 2008 – 1:00 pm | One Comment

I have just merged one of my other blogs, Photo-Resources, into PixSylated. The original thought behind Photo-Resources was that it would be short posts on events and resources for photographers. As the lines between what …

Vincent Laforet Launches Blog
August 4, 2008 – 8:14 am | No Comment
Vincent Laforet Launches Blog

Vincent Laforet, the energetic New York photographer who recently published an insightful treatise on the state of editorial photography (‘The Cloud Is Falling’ covered here), has launched a blog. Vincent is just about to head …

I Like Photography Blogs / Photography Blogs I Like
July 21, 2008 – 10:46 am | 14 Comments
I Like Photography Blogs / Photography Blogs I Like

This post last updated: August 3, 2008.
Back in the middle of photography’s dark ages, during the formative years of my youth (circa 1968), listening to shortwave radio was a keen fascination. When I visited my …

Vincent Laforet On The State Of Editorial Photography
July 5, 2008 – 1:01 pm | No Comment
Vincent Laforet On The State Of Editorial Photography

New York-based, Pulitzer-winning, editorial shooter Vincent Laforet has written an epic piece on the state of editorial photography. Find it here on SportsShooter.com. I say “epic” both in terms of content and length. Anyone who …

Image Mechanics | Death To Film
July 2, 2008 – 7:51 am | No Comment
Image Mechanics | Death To Film

Like many photographers, I am a voyeur. That’s why I love to read Death To Film – the blog of Image Mechanics.
IM is the gang of superheros based in Santa Monica that’s lead by Michael …

John Harrington’s Photo Gear
June 25, 2008 – 6:47 pm | One Comment
John Harrington’s Photo Gear

It’s great when a pro shooter will let you peak into his camera bag. It’s even better when he’ll unpack the dang thing and explain all the contents… on the web.
John Harrington is an energetic, …

Photograph America Newsletter
June 20, 2008 – 8:05 am | One Comment
Photograph America Newsletter

If nature, landscape or wildlife photography is your love, check out the Photograph America Newsletter. Published for nearly 20 years, PAN is a 12-page newsletter with detailed travel info for photographers looking to capture a …

Zack Arias / OneLight Workshop
June 12, 2008 – 3:05 pm | No Comment
Zack Arias / OneLight Workshop

I met Atlanta-based / editorial / music / headshot photographer Zack Arias yesterday… not face-to-face, but through the digital matchmaker, David Hobby over at Strobist. David posted a handful of blurbs – one linked to …

George Jardine Lightroom Podcasts
June 5, 2008 – 10:49 am | No Comment
George Jardine Lightroom Podcasts

If you could be a fly on the wall and listen in on intimate conversations with Jay Maisel, Pete Turner, Jerry Uelsmann or Richard Benson, would you be interested? Then tune in to George Jardine’s …

Photo District News | PDN
June 5, 2008 – 8:35 am | No Comment
Photo District News | PDN

Photo District News is the juggernaut for information on the professional photo industry. Oriented towards pros, PDN is also a valuable resouce for students and aspiring amateurs. The monthly print versions of PDN focus on …

Why Blog?
May 4, 2008 – 10:01 am | 2 Comments
Why Blog?

A tiny hiccup was heard in the blogosphere a few weeks ago when I launched PasoRoblesPhotographer.com. Another burp will pass quickly when I push the “publish” button for this, the first official post on Pixsylated.com.
Why …

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My Canon Speedlite Wishlist

My Canon Speedlite Wishlist

As a lifelong Canon shooter, I’ve been witness again and again to the power of Nikon’s CLS Speedlight system. In fact, most of the inspiration I found to explore the potential of Canon’s Speedlites came …

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Smashing Pumpkins With High-Speed Sync * Gang Light – Part 2

Smashing Pumpkins With High-Speed Sync * Gang Light – Part 2

GANG LIGHT – Part 2: Just how fast a shutter speed do you need to freeze the seeds flying from a pumpkin that your teenage son is trying to drive over the left field fence? …

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New Canon HDSLR? My 2-Cents… (updated)

New Canon HDSLR? My 2-Cents… (updated)

This post was updated on Feb 18 and on Feb 20 after Zeiss announced that Compact Primes will be available in EOS mount.
There have been a couple of posts this morning about rumors about a …

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‘Making The Transition To Digital Tech’ – Image Mechanics Workshop

‘Making The Transition To Digital Tech’ – Image Mechanics Workshop

How do you capture and process 3,000 to 5,000 shots and hand your client the image disk in a single day? Is a workflow that shoots tethered into Lightroom robust enough for professional work? How …

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