Tag: photography

  • Today I learned about – printing photos at home

    Today I learned that it is not enough to select the paper surface type and click “Print” when printing photos … on a photo printer! We bought an Epson ET-8550 photo printer, which can use different types of ink. I learned that inks need to be matched to the paper type and construction. For example,…

  • A filter mount for the Sony Xperia 1 V and 1 IV

    A filter mount for the Sony Xperia 1 V and 1 IV

    The Sony Xperia 1 series of phones are an awesome pro-photogramy mobile phones, but there is one caveat – beyond a protective case, no company makes accessories for them! if you look on the Reddit SonyXperia forum, a frequent question asks if there are any compatible filter mounts? Almost everyone either replies with a “no”…

  • What is Aperture

    I have been hearing the term aperture for years now. I knew it was something to do with a camera’s lens and in particular its iris. But that is as far as my knowledge on the subject extended. With the daily use of a smartphones’ camera, which has a fixed aperture, I was not interested in finding…