Monthly Archives: May 2011
In my opinion, there are 3 key things that make a good photographer. Note that I didn’t say a good photo. There are a million different variables that can or cannot make a photo “good”. And even then, a “good photo” is open to a lot of interpretation.
No, what I’m talking about are the 3 key things a photographer needs to have in order to plan, visualise and capture half decent images. I suppose you could say these are the what, how and why behind each photo a person takes. That extra dimension that makes a photograph more than just some lucky snapshot.
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The Nikkor 24-70mm was the goal for me. When I made the move to Nikon, it was mostly because of this lens. This lens has such a great reputation among professional and serious amateur photographers, and rightly so. A took me several months of hard saving up the considerable amount of money this lens cost, during which I made do with my only lens being a Nikkor 50mm f1.4 G. I can whole heartedly say the wait was worth it. I use this lens so often; it barely comes off of my Nikon D700.
Read on for my full, in depth review of this lens.
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This is the blog of Chris Scuffins, a hardworking, creative photographer from Gloucestershire.
With years of experience in landscape and commercial still life photography, his focus now lies on capturing creative, natural and beautiful fashion and lifestyle portraiture, as well as a fun, relaxed approach to photojournalistic wedding photography.
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