Tuesday, September 27, 2016

IP Roundtable (EP-193)

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Pre-Roll:  This episode is brought to you by the Improve Photography Retreat in Phoenix, Arizona March 8-11, 2016.  (Mention that you’ll be there as well as the other hosts who will be there.  There are only 47 tickets left!

Questions:

  • James Sommers – Looking for a little kit guidance for a trip to Iceland I am planning next April. For those of you that went my question would be what ND filters did you take and which ND filters did use the most? Also, as far as photography equipment is related what item did you take you wished you would have left at home and what didn’t you bring that you wished you did. Thanks in advance for any insight you can give.
  • 560!!!!!!
  • Glacier National Park
    • Meetup 25
      • Jeana, Kevin, Brent, John Sharp, Martha, Riley, Sue
    • Stayed at a KOA — Good and bad
    • No clouds all week, and night photography didn’t work so much
      • Minimize sky, gradations in color, color hitting mountain peaks, sky replacements
    • Night with moon = day
    • Scouting spot with Bart

Midroll:

  • Audible
  • This episode is brought to you by the Improve Photography Retreat in Phoenix, Arizona March 8-11, 2016.  (Mention that you’ll be there as well as the other hosts who will be there.  There are only 47 tickets left!
  • Vegas to Phoenix is 4.5 hours
  • LA to Phoenix is 5.5 hours
  • San Diego 5.5 hours
  • Fresno 8 hours
  • SLC 10 hours
  • St. George 6 hours
  • Albuquerque 6 hours
  • El Paso 6 hours
  • Durango, CO 7 hours

Fuji’s new Medium Format Camera

  • 1.7x larger than a full frame
  • Mirrorless (mirror slap an issue in medium format)
  • Early 2017
  • 6 lenses releasing in 2017
  • “Way uhttpsnder” $10,000
  • Will I buy?  Maybe.  Depends how “way under” we’re talking about
  • Same size as a FF dslr

GoPro Karma

  • Folds
  • $800 without the gopro
  • Comes with stabilizer

DJI Inspire 2 and Mavic

  • App Update

iPhone 7 Plus

  • Camera is really nice, but not shockingly awesome
  • Portrait mode not available to the masses yet
  • Total Wireless benefits/drawbacks

Doodads of the Week!

Doorandom of the Week: Apple Watch 2

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