Monthly Archives: August 2012

… I pulled the trigger. Didn’t kill anybody (aside from giving my banker a heart attack, maybe ?), just ordered a Sony NEX 5N, and a couple of adapters. Still one lens to go, and I should be able to … Continue reading →

This year has been different. In early May, we went to Morroco. We had a fantastic time. When we came home and I got back to work, I learned the company I work for had lost its biggest (and only) … Continue reading →

My new Canon FD 50mm lens got here today. It’s marked “Olympic Games 1984” and came with its nice box, which means I bought it thinking it would have some memorabilia value even if it wasn’t too good, optically. Well, … Continue reading →

… that we fall in love with. Those you can stare at, again and again. That make you love your camera (although it has very little to do with the fact they’re great). That you sometimes even end up printing … Continue reading →

G.A.S. (Gear Acquisition Syndrom) is a powerful mental ilness, very familiar to photographers, audiophiles, and all technology gadget collectors known as geeks all over the world. G.A.S. impacts folks involved in any area of interest where technology moves on quick, … Continue reading →

Last week on vacation on the Brittany coast, my husband had the brilliant idea to book us a small plane tour of the area. Working with airline jets on a daily basis, it was refreshing and fun to climb in … Continue reading →

Back from a 10 days vacation on the Brittany coast again. We had wonderful and unexpectedly hot and sunny weather (remember, it’s a place that is supposed to be rainy all year round, not unlike Washington state, lol). Now what … Continue reading →