As I have a lot of time due to the COVIDs, I wanted to bring back an old type of post – Things I Like/Enjoy. I know this may not be a strange thing to say, but, I enjoy photo workshops. This
Author: Bradley Molnar
Note: This post was started, but never finished, several years ago and references an event that occurred on January 1, 2017. Due to the lock-down, I have lots of time on my hands. As a result, I’m working on finishing some of
This is a quick post on how I know what stuff is ‘mine’ as quickly as possible. About 4 years ago, I was on a trip where I anticipated that everyone would have similar items. I wanted to ensure that I could
While I do not intend to make this a travel blog, I do have a lot of travel tips that I would like to share. Paper, especially printouts of your reservations, is something I never travel without. Whenever I am going on
I am a baseball fan. And at risk of alienating many of the readers, I am a Phillies fan. I have had the chance to tour the Citizens Bank Park twice. During my most recent trip, I brought my D850, about a
I always like to put a technical look into the year before and try to summarize it in the first 3 months of the following year. The Technical Stuff In 2019, I created 21,940 photos and about 48 videos. This makes 2019
For a Thursday, here is a quick travel tip: When in a new city, always carry the business card of your hotel. This is a travel trip that I have never seen elsewhere. Everyone who uses this tip always thanks me. If
Better late than never. A look-back at 2018 and the photos I took during that year, from a technical an analytical perspective. I originally wrote this in February of this year, but never published it. I’ve done light editing, but left the
Just got an email saying that Flickr is being acquired by SmugMug. Since I was about to open a SmugMug, good timing! Let’s see how this goes.
I’m currently working on finishing up something that was requested of me a few years ago. I’m working on what looks to be a 2-3 part post on traveling super light on a photo trip, based on my rafting trip down the
In what I hope to make an annual thing, I’d like to use this post to look back over 2017. The travels, what cameras/lenses I favored, and what my favorite images of the year are. Here we go, starting with the most
The inspiration for this post comes from my father. In a recent conversation, my father said that he would never visit Australia, simply because he never wanted another 15 hour flight. I showed him how you can get to Australia without any
I recently traveled on American Airlines and I discovered something interesting. I live in Seattle, and as a result, I have a Frequent Flyer card for Alaska Airlines. Alaska and American have a new partnership. As a result of this partnership, having
As a quick post, I’m going to mention something that everyone seems to have difficulty with. This is a little math-heavy and I’ll try to simplify it. F/stop progressions. Why do I have to double my shutter speed when going from F/2.0
Happy New Year everyone! This is going to be a quick post about photographing fireworks, and making the best of what you get. It also includes some tips for people who just want to go to bed early. Tip #1 – Arrive
Hello! I realize I haven’t been very good lately at updating this blog. I’m hoping that changes in 2017 and for the remainder of 2016. In short, I’ve been crazy busy and have barely made time for what needs to be done
I was recently fortunate enough to be able to travel down the Colorado river and photograph the Grand Canyon. One of the lunch stops on this trip was at Matkatamiba Canyon, which is at mile 148, just before the Matkatamiba Rapids. Our
I was very close to having a great post tonight about my recent trip to the Grand Canyon. However, I use the software called ‘Blogo’ to write my posts. It had an incident, and, it ate the post I had spend close
2021 update Hello new visitor – while this post is almost 5 years old, everything should still be correct. The original version also references a plugin from regex.info. This plugin has been updated significantly since I wrote this post back in 2016,
This post is my thoughts on this well intended, but slightly misguided, post on Digital Photography School. NOTE – this post was written in June of 2016, if something changes, updates will be noted here. Personally, I always shoot at 14-bit Compressed