Quantcast
Channel: The Lightbin
Browsing all 24 articles
Browse latest View live

Canon Powershot S5 IS Review

I am finding the Canon Powershot S5 IS to be a very useful camera. It is by no means a replacement for my DSLR (Canon EOS 40D), and it has it’s limitations. But it also has some strengths that make it...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Registered Holsteins – Entropy #8

Registered Holsteins – Entropy #8 Originally uploaded by LightBin My dad, grandfather, and eventually my brother ran a dairy farm for years. I wasn’t old enough to do much by the time we sold out. The...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Stop! – Entropy #9

Stop! – Entropy #9 Originally uploaded by LightBin This is photo number 9 in the Entropy series for the April Challenge. This old stop sign has been abused, and is a long way from the shiny new red and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

In the Weeds – Entropy 10

In the Weeds – Entropy #10 Originally uploaded by LightBin I wish I could get a little closer to this old car. It’s sitting a little way from the road, and it’s on private property. Not sure who owns...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Remains of a farm wagon – Entropy 18

Remains of a farm wagon – Entropy 18 Originally uploaded by LightBin The remains of an old wagon that was used to when filling silos with grass or corn. I used a little bit of a posterizing in Corel’s...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Leftovers – Entropy 19

Leftovers – Entropy 19Originally uploaded by LightBin The wrapping is coming off this hay. Some farmers take the round bales, and wrap them, to create balage, also called big bale haylage, or round...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Pause and Rust – Entropy 20

Pause and Rust – Entropy 20Originally uploaded by LightBin An old sign on an even older store a few miles from home. Many old country stores have been replaced by Walmarts, leaving behind traces like...

View Article

Cuil.com Search Engine

CUIL (pronounced cool) is a new search engine which was launched yesterday (July 28, 2008). It is supposed to be a google killer, having been developed by a group of people that includes former google...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The $50 Film Camera

Epic Edits recently kicked off a photo project, challenging photographers to obtain a film camera for under $50, take photos, and publish them along with a review of the camera. My first thought was,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Firefighter Training

Fire Training Originally uploaded by LightBin I recently completed NY State’s Firefighter 1 course. In 86 hours of training, we learned various skills, from searching a smoke filled building, to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Station Light

Originally uploaded by LightBin I’m a little late getting these uploaded, but here are the January photos for the Lightbin Challenge. The January challenge at lightbin.com was for night or low light...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Milk Truck Rollover

Milk Truck RolloverOriginally uploaded by LightBin We responded to a truck rollover early one morning recently. Nobody was hurt, but it took a while to get this truck back upright and on it’s way! I’ve...

View Article

A Small Icicle

<div style=”float: right; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px;”> <a href=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/lightbin/3299250288/” title=”photo sharing”><img alt=”"...

View Article


Flower in the Rain

<div style=”float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;”><a href=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/lightbin/3644824649/” title=”photo sharing”><img...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Tips for traveling by commercial airlines and bringing your camera gear

Add to Flipboard Magazine. Now let’s be honest: no one really enjoys traveling that much, but there is no one that dreads it more than photographers! Bringing expensive and delicate camera gear on any...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Christmas Buying Guide for Photographers

Are you looking for something to give the photographer in your life?  Not sure what to get the photographer that already has everything?  He are some ideas for your holiday shopping:   Black Rapid...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How to take festive photographs of Christmas lights

Christmas is an absolutely fantastic time of year for photographers – not only because it is great to create a physical memory for Christmas Lights at Dusk all these wonderful times, but also because...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

All you need to know about Christmas photography

‘Tis the season to be jolly . . . Christmas Table Setting but that can be difficult when you are a photographer! There is nothing more complicated than harsh sunlight, early evenings, and thousands...

View Article

StoneTether – Bluetooth technology to help you find what you have lost

Stonetether has been extremely successful with their Kickstarter campaign.  The raised 2,400% of their goal, and shipments are projected to start in April of 2015.  What is it that people are so...

View Article

Digital Camera HQ Announces 2014 Editor’s Choice Awards

The Year’s Top-Ranked Cameras Include Models From Nikon, Sony, Fujifilm and more 2014 editor’s choice PRLog – Dec. 18, 2014 – NEW JERSEY – Digital Camera HQ (http://www.digitalcamera-hq.com/), a...

View Article
Browsing all 24 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images