Stephanie Shiu: On the hour: from Mike Kobal on Vimeo.
We talked about this shoot for weeks, scheduled, rescheduled and rescheduled again. A last minute booking or weather issues, too many reasons to list and I am sure many of you know how frustrating it can be to get everyone together on the same day. Read the rest of this page >>
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One of my fav shots from a recent casting, shot with Nikon D800(incredible refurbished deal here) and the Nikkor 24-70mm f2.8.
These days you can also find amazing deals on ebay.
This was a body/lens package I rented for this particular job as back up to my trusty D800E.
Chinatown hasn’t lost its magic since I first visited NYC many years ago. Hardly anything has changed. Most of us, even die-hard new yorkers feel like tourists walking down Mott street. A visual delight for photographers of all sorts, I have tried to capture my essential Chinatown, this time keeping it all square and in color Read the rest of this page >>
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shot with the Nikon D800E and the ultimate cream machine, the Nikkor DC 135mm f2, at f2 set to neutral.
I am very pleased how my last editorial turned out, I will post the full spread once published (in about 1 to 2 weeks). Some of you emailed wondering if I will review the newly released Zeiss 135mm f2 and I thought this would be a good opportunity to share my experience shooting with this focal length and why I think a manual focus 135mm, regardless of its optical performance, is totally useless for anyone who shoots moving subjects…. Read the rest of this page >>
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