photo100 – #18
Another great season of music under the stars begins in Lowell!
This year’s openning show is a double bill of blues guitar greats Jonny Lang and Kenny Wayne Shepherd.
Sadly, it was another in the expanding trend of ‘no professional cameras allowed’ shows so I was relegated to my Canon SX230 HS running CHDK.
You can see all the 2015 Photo100 shots on my Flickr page here: http://bit.ly/2015photo100
My partner sells a lot on eBay and she takes lots of pictures to include in the listings. She prefers to use our Canon PowerShot SX230 HS over my Nikon DSLR. It is easier to handle and much easier to operate. But the flash, like most on-camera flashes, is awful.
A typical light ring attaches to a camera around the lens to create a ‘halo’ of light. The idea is to project the light onto the subject perpendicular to the lens to reduce visible shadows. They are most often used in macro photography but are useful whenever the subject is close to the camera. They can be purchased for as little as $20 but why buy it when you can build it! Continue reading DIY LED light ring for Canon PowerShot camera
