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The Moon on March 19, 2024

March 19, 2024   |   The lunar terminator was favorably placed for a good look at Copernicus crater.

The Moon on March 15, 2024

March 15, 2024   |   I had a beautifully clear and mild evening for getting out and doing a bit of lunar observing and imaging.

Nikon FM10 Film SLR Camera: A Hands-on Review

March 13, 2024   |   This inexpensive yet rather capable film camera deserves a serious look.

Reflections Off a Restaurant Window

February 29, 2024   |   A classic lens helps give me the kind of dreamy softness I love capturing off windows.

The Sun on February 25, 2024

February 25, 2024   |   An unusually large and powerful sunspot has been facing Earth for the past few days.

Photography Metadata Extraction via C#

February 25, 2024   |   I finally worked out how to read a wide array of metadata directly from image files using custom-written programming code.

The Moon on February 13, 2024

February 13, 2024   |   I managed to image the Moon in a hole in our cloud cover this evening.

How to Make Good Pictures: A Book for the Every-Day Photographer

February 13, 2024   |   Eastman Kodak’s guide to photography offers an interesting view into the state of the craft generations ago.

The Sun on February 10, 2024

February 10, 2024   |   There was some interesting activity to observe on the Sun today.

Ernst Haas: New York in Color, 1952-1962

February 5, 2024   |   A first-rate collection of color film images by one of my favorite photographers.

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