by Doug | Dec 27, 2012 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
When you are serious about capturing the best sound quality possible, you need a professional recorder. There are many out there, but the Olympus line is what the pro’s count on for portable audio capture. I’ve been a fan of Olympus recorders for probably the last...
by Doug | Dec 15, 2012 | Blog, Travel
With Christmas just ten days away, shoppers were crowding the Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem, PA. Located adjacent to the decommissioned steel blast furnaces of Bethlehem Steel, this area has been converted to a local center of crafts and the performing arts. Over 200...
by Doug | Nov 28, 2012 | Blog, Travel
As part of the 2nd annual Bird Watcher’s Conference in Gujurat, India, we had the opportunity to shoot many bird species on Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary. Of course, I’m referring to shooting pictures of the birds. We arrived early in the morning and were shuttled to the...
by Doug | Nov 20, 2012 | Blog, Travel
Tucked away in the southeast corner of South Dakota, not far from Sioux Falls, there’s a little town that’s big on bank robber folklore. Garretson, SD is where Jessie James made his getaway from the sheriff’s posse after sticking up the First National Bank in...
by Doug | Nov 15, 2012 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear, Travel
I’ve traveled thousands upon thousands of miles doing travel stories, and a GPS was almost always part of my gear. If you want to get from point A to point B, it’s hard to beat. Problems arise however when point B needs to be a certain type of campground. GPS fail. ...
by Doug | Nov 15, 2012 | Blog, Photography
Photos represent such a thin sliver of time. 1/30th of a second is all it takes to record most photos; and, a great photo can quickly become a family treasure. Losing that digital picture can be heart wrenching and being a digital file, it’s easy to do. How often...
