

Infrared Camera Sensor Anti-reflection Coating Analysis
Analysis of an IR-converted camera with anti-reflection coating on the sensor. Lenses 'unusable' for IR can work just fine!
Ed Dozier
Dec 13, 2024


How to Find out Your Lens ‘T-Stop’ Transmission
Tutorial on how to find out your camera lens actual transmission 'T-stop' versus the marked lens F-stop.
Ed Dozier
Nov 29, 2024


Focus Stacking: ON1 Photo Raw vs Helicon Focus
Tutorial on focus-stacking with ON1 Photo Raw and how it compares to using the Helicon Focus program.
Ed Dozier
Nov 15, 2024


Handy Camera Hardware for Proper Panoramas and Balance
Camera hardware acessory examples to create ideal panoramas and perfectly balance your gear on a tripod.
Ed Dozier
Nov 1, 2024


Nikkor 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G AF-S ED VR DX Review
A detailed review of the Nikkor DX 55-300 f/4.5-5.6G AF-S lens. Includes resolution measurements, infrared testing, and more.
Ed Dozier
Oct 18, 2024


How to Analyze Lens Longitudinal Chromatic Aberration
How to analyze your camera lens for longitudinal chromatic aberration. A demonstration using the MTFMapper program.
Ed Dozier
Oct 4, 2024


Autofocus Fine-Tune on Nikon Z Cameras: Useless or Not?
Autofocus fine-tune calibration shouldn't be necessary with mirrorless cameras. Yet Nikon includes this feature on their Z cameras. Why?
Ed Dozier
Sep 20, 2024


Should you Turn IBIS Off When Using a Tripod?
A detailed analysis of the effect of In-body image stabilization (IBIS) while using a tripod. Find out how sharpness is affected.
Ed Dozier
Sep 6, 2024


Nikon Z8 Pixel Shift Shooting to Reduce Aliasing
How the Nikon Z8 pixel-shift shooting can virtually eliminate that nasty aliasing from your photos.
Ed Dozier
Aug 22, 2024


How to Find the Correct Lens Pivot for Panoramas
3 ways to locate the proper pivot location (or entrance pupil) to make precision panoramas that eliminate parallax error.
Ed Dozier
Aug 9, 2024



















