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TechTock

Professional Insights and Opinions about the world of photography and technology

Welcome to TechTock!

TechTock is our editorial online journal. Here, our experts share personal experiences, opinions, and commentary on the current state of photography, technology, gear and gadgets. TechTock will be updated several times per week.

 

 

Why should I read TechTock?

You are a photographer, that's why! TechTock is an up-close, daily peek into the world of photography, gadgets and what's great about technology. Whether you're a seasoned pro, a hardcore enthuisast or an ambitious beginner, It’s a great place to find the latest insider advice, techniques, equipment information, along with inspiring images from fellow photographers: whether they be just-discovered shooters or "name-brand" pros.

 

 

TechTock is written by Adorama Learning Center editors and guest writers from all areas of the world of photography. Got an idea for a guest blog? Pitch the idea—email us!


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June 2010 Blog

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DxOMark Launches Lens Test Database
New lens measurement site launches with 540 camera & lens combos.

Blog TechTock - by Jack Howard, June 22, 2010

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We here at the the Adorama Learning Center have long been big fans of DxOMark's RAW camera sensor tests and are very excited to now see lens ratings added to the mix....  > Read more

Tags: lenses,  DxOMark,  lens,  Product Review 

Quick Tips for Delivering a Winning Photo Screencast Presentation
A software walkthrough to an audience presents some challenges. Here's how to make the most of it.

Blog TechTock - by Jack Howard, June 18, 2010

Whether it's for fifteen members of the local camera club, a webcast to hundreds, or on a trade show floor for thousands, here's some real-world advice from my trials and errors....  > Read more

Tags: workshop,  workflow,  Jack Howard,  screencast,  Photoshop CS5,  Practical HDRI 

Rediscovering the fast normal zoom
I've got a newfound appreciation for the fast, constant aperture zoom these days.

Blog TechTock - by Jack Howard, June 11, 2010

Spending some time with the normal zoom lens has rekindled my excitement about this entire class of fast normal zoom lenses. ...  > Read more

Tags: portrait,  zoom,  zoom lens,  lenses,  people,  pet photography,  perspective,  lens 

Grover from Photoshelter asks "What's in the Bag?"
Grover Sanschagrin of Photoshelter is making videos with pro photographers to talk about what gear they carry for assignments. We like what we've seen so far!

Blog TechTock - by Jack Howard, June 3, 2010

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Guests so far include Sandy Huffaker and Sven Doornkaats....  > Read more

Tags: photojournalism,  bags,  Photoshelter,  focus on photojournalism,  focus on portraiture 

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