SyncSpeed

We’re all packed up and the moving van has arrived at our new home.  Yes, DPBlogs.com is moving to a shiny new domain: DigitalPhotographyBlogs.com.  Not only are we changing our address, we’re moving in together.  Yes, Jim, Amy, Chris, Stephanie and I are joining up forces on one monster of a blog devoted to all [...]

Edwin Toone wrote:
My name is Edwin and I work with a webpage called Sclipo. We are a social utility that allows users to teach and learn via videos and live webcam classes. We are currently running a Photography Challenge where users can upload videos of Photo tips and tutorials and win cool prizes like a [...]

Kate of Edelman sent this a while back and I just got around to posting it (sorry Kate).
Recognizing that some of us just aren’t that organized but also understanding the importance of details, particularly to pro photographers, Microsoft has developed Pro Photo Shoot, an Outlook add-in designed to help photographers keep track of their [...]

From the entire Syncspeed staff (me), Happy New Years!

The title would be more appropriate if the Spyder2 actually left home.  In actuality, it was buried in the back of my closet in the photography section, right next to my hardly ever used lightbox.  Regardless, I feel like killing the fatted calf and celebrating the discovery. 
Anyone have a fatted calf I can borrow?

During our recent trip to New Hampshire, my family took the boys (and us) to The Butterfly Place. There were plenty of willing subjects to be shot.

Last night I wanted to create a photo of some French soaps in low light with lots of texture. My simple solution was to use a home-made snoot.
This is about the cheapest, quickest, snoot you can use. It’s just a piece of printer paper wrapped around a light source to direct the light [...]