Канал: Ira Crummey

Photography 189: As one door closes!

Photography 189: As one door closes!

Photography 188: A Move is Coming! (But an eclipse is passed)

Photography 188: A Move is Coming! (But an eclipse is passed)

Photography 187: Projects and "What's in my Camera Bag? (Clickbait)"

Photography 187: Projects and "What's in my Camera Bag? (Clickbait)"

Sunday Seisiun : A Project

Sunday Seisiun : A Project

Photography 186: It isn't really SAD but the doldrums have struck

Photography 186: It isn't really SAD but the doldrums have struck

Oh Dear, It's Gear 14: A tour of what I laughingly call a "Studio"

Oh Dear, It's Gear 14: A tour of what I laughingly call a "Studio"

Photography 185: Photography Projects (Intentional or otherwise)

Photography 185: Photography Projects (Intentional or otherwise)

Photography 184: A little thank you for my regular viewers.

Photography 184: A little thank you for my regular viewers.

Photography 183: New Year, new ideas? Maybe...

Photography 183: New Year, new ideas? Maybe...

Photography 182: Am I a Photographer?

Photography 182: Am I a Photographer?

Photography 181: Another Beginning, as the Year Ends!

Photography 181: Another Beginning, as the Year Ends!

Photography 180: Odds and Ends... Where am I now...

Photography 180: Odds and Ends... Where am I now...

Photography 179: One Step Past the Doldrums

Photography 179: One Step Past the Doldrums

Photography 178: The Doldrums

Photography 178: The Doldrums

Photography 177: The Gear, Simplified?

Photography 177: The Gear, Simplified?

Photography 176: Comfort Zones

Photography 176: Comfort Zones

Photography 175: Another year over....

Photography 175: Another year over....

Photography 174: Revisiting Street Photography

Photography 174: Revisiting Street Photography

Photography 173: Black and White processing basics.

Photography 173: Black and White processing basics.

Photography 172: DO we always need raw files?

Photography 172: DO we always need raw files?

Oh Dear, It's Gear 13: Picking my best everyday kit.

Oh Dear, It's Gear 13: Picking my best everyday kit.

Photography 171: One Crazy (Crummey) July!

Photography 171: One Crazy (Crummey) July!

Photography 170: A 15 (plus) minute waste of time!

Photography 170: A 15 (plus) minute waste of time!

Photography 169: Sometimes we need to backtrack...

Photography 169: Sometimes we need to backtrack...

Photography 168: Photographic intention and focal lengths.

Photography 168: Photographic intention and focal lengths.

Photography 167: Street Photography as I see it.

Photography 167: Street Photography as I see it.

Photography 166: What gear do you really need?

Photography 166: What gear do you really need?

Oh Dear, It's Gear 12: Olympus Pen E-P1

Oh Dear, It's Gear 12: Olympus Pen E-P1

Photography 165: Random Shots from an Amateur Photographer

Photography 165: Random Shots from an Amateur Photographer

Photography 164: Olympus BCL (Body Cap Lenses) Revisited

Photography 164: Olympus BCL (Body Cap Lenses) Revisited

Photography 163: Technology advances, One more leapfrog.

Photography 163: Technology advances, One more leapfrog.

Photography 162: One more step toward Minimalism in gear.

Photography 162: One more step toward Minimalism in gear.

Photography 161: The Why, not the How... Inspiration.

Photography 161: The Why, not the How... Inspiration.

Photography 160 : Style over Features... Why Not!

Photography 160 : Style over Features... Why Not!

Photography 159: When Good Enough is actually Good Enough!

Photography 159: When Good Enough is actually Good Enough!

Photography 158: Gear Doesn't Matter... Until it Does!

Photography 158: Gear Doesn't Matter... Until it Does!

Photography 157: How did I get here? My Photographic Journey.

Photography 157: How did I get here? My Photographic Journey.

Photography 156: Put it Away! (To see if you really needed it)

Photography 156: Put it Away! (To see if you really needed it)

Photography 155: Comparing Apples to Oranges... Odd.

Photography 155: Comparing Apples to Oranges... Odd.

Oh Dear, It's Gear 11: The Dreaded GAS has again afflicted me... Sony a6300

Oh Dear, It's Gear 11: The Dreaded GAS has again afflicted me... Sony a6300

Photography 154: Metering Methods Revisited

Photography 154: Metering Methods Revisited

Photography 153: Gear Simplicity = Thoughtful Creativity

Photography 153: Gear Simplicity = Thoughtful Creativity

Photography 152: Finding Purpose with "Obsolete" Gear.

Photography 152: Finding Purpose with "Obsolete" Gear.

Oh Dear, It's Gear 10: The Allure of Cheap Lenses.

Oh Dear, It's Gear 10: The Allure of Cheap Lenses.

Photography 151: 2020, we made it this far!

Photography 151: 2020, we made it this far!

Photography 150: Further Simpification.

Photography 150: Further Simpification.

Photography 149: Recognizing Relevance, avoiding repetition.

Photography 149: Recognizing Relevance, avoiding repetition.

Photography 148: The (Image) Circle Game!

Photography 148: The (Image) Circle Game!

Photography 147: Learn your gear ( even if it seems that I haven't )

Photography 147: Learn your gear ( even if it seems that I haven't )

Photography 146: A Fond Farewell to Pentax!

Photography 146: A Fond Farewell to Pentax!

Photography 145: Reducing the gear load, saying goodbye to old gear.

Photography 145: Reducing the gear load, saying goodbye to old gear.

Photography 144: Keeping it simple

Photography 144: Keeping it simple

Oh Dear, It's Gear 9 - Another old CCD DSLR, the unusual Sony S330.

Oh Dear, It's Gear 9 - Another old CCD DSLR, the unusual Sony S330.

Photography 143: Still here in Trying Times.

Photography 143: Still here in Trying Times.

Photography 142: Keeping the Mind Busy at Home!

Photography 142: Keeping the Mind Busy at Home!

Photography 141: Anti-Gear (sort of): What do I really need?

Photography 141: Anti-Gear (sort of): What do I really need?

Photography 140: Dealing with Isolation... Learn something new.

Photography 140: Dealing with Isolation... Learn something new.

Our life in Isolation: A little snippet of how our days are going.

Our life in Isolation: A little snippet of how our days are going.

Extra April 2020: When "Good Enough" is good enough!

Extra April 2020: When "Good Enough" is good enough!

Photography 139: A Basic Guide to Metering Modes

Photography 139: A Basic Guide to Metering Modes

Oh Dear, It's Gear 8 - The Sigma DN Art primes for Micro 4/3 (Finally)

Oh Dear, It's Gear 8 - The Sigma DN Art primes for Micro 4/3 (Finally)

Oh Dear, It's Gear 7 - Brand Shaming... Why?!?

Photography 138: Dealing with the Self styled "Purist"!

Photography 138: Dealing with the Self styled "Purist"!

Photography 137: Self Isolation, Procrastination and Video Creation!

Photography 137: Self Isolation, Procrastination and Video Creation!

Photography 136: Photography Suggestions for "Self Isolation"!

Photography 136: Photography Suggestions for "Self Isolation"!

Photography 135: A Talk on Nothing in Particular!

Photography 135: A Talk on Nothing in Particular!

Photography 134: Diversity and coming to terms with your own work!

Photography 134: Diversity and coming to terms with your own work!

Photography 133: The "Standard" Lens!

Photography 133: The "Standard" Lens!

Photography 132: Welcome to a new year.

Photography 132: Welcome to a new year.

Photography 131: I Need to Write! How social media has made me "lazy".

Photography 131: I Need to Write! How social media has made me "lazy".

Photography 130: Doom, Gloom and Self Consciousness.

Photography 130: Doom, Gloom and Self Consciousness.

Photography 129: Miniatures, lights and being a cheapskate.

Photography 129: Miniatures, lights and being a cheapskate.

Photography 128: Do you know your camera's features?

Photography 128: Do you know your camera's features?

Photography 127: Shoot Less... Think More...

Photography 127: Shoot Less... Think More...

Photography 126: Black and White, theatre and PowWow!

Photography 126: Black and White, theatre and PowWow!

Photography 125: Gas a Different Perspective.

Photography 125: Gas a Different Perspective.

Photography 124: The Six Megapixel Club

Photography 124: The Six Megapixel Club

Photography 123: Are You as Good as You Think You are?

Photography 123: Are You as Good as You Think You are?

Photography 122: Hobby Burnout?!

Photography 122: Hobby Burnout?!

Photography 121: Just Crummey update!

Photography 121: Just Crummey update!

Photography 120: Limitations on Limitations and... Shoot What Pleases You!

Photography 120: Limitations on Limitations and... Shoot What Pleases You!

Photography 119: The Manual Mode Myth!

Photography 119: The Manual Mode Myth!

Photography 118: Don't be a Photo Geek on a family trip.

Photography 118: Don't be a Photo Geek on a family trip.

Photography 117: There is usually a silver lining (although sometimes tarnished).

Photography 117: There is usually a silver lining (although sometimes tarnished).

Photography 116: Why all the Labels? Do they really mean anything?

Photography 116: Why all the Labels? Do they really mean anything?

Photography 115: Keeping it Simple, a Basic Kit.

Photography 115: Keeping it Simple, a Basic Kit.

Photography 114: Expressive portraits, capturing the personality.

Photography 114: Expressive portraits, capturing the personality.

Photography 113: Cheap Macro and Crummey Pictures!

Photography 113: Cheap Macro and Crummey Pictures!

Photography 112: Into the New Year!

Photography 112: Into the New Year!

Extra 2018 12: Happy Holidays!

Extra 2018 12: Happy Holidays!

Photography 111: Are You a Software Snob?

Photography 111: Are You a Software Snob?

Photography 110: Camera Upgrades and Technical perfection... Why?

Photography 110: Camera Upgrades and Technical perfection... Why?

Photography 109: Composition; If it Looks Good...

Photography 109: Composition; If it Looks Good...

Photography 108: On Being a Critic and Gear decisions!

Photography 108: On Being a Critic and Gear decisions!

Photography 107: Stagnation, one simple suggestion.

Photography 107: Stagnation, one simple suggestion.

Photography 106: The Dreaded Edit; Taking out the Trash.

Photography 106: The Dreaded Edit; Taking out the Trash.

Photography 105: The Herd Mentality

Photography 105: The Herd Mentality

Extra August mkii: Camera Introduction Madness!!

Extra August mkii: Camera Introduction Madness!!

Photography 104: Sensor aspect ratio vs. print size.

Photography 104: Sensor aspect ratio vs. print size.

Photography 103: The Myth of the Perfect Camera Revisited.

Photography 103: The Myth of the Perfect Camera Revisited.

Extra August 2018: Be Yourself and #CityLifeSquared a mini workshop on street photography.

Extra August 2018: Be Yourself and #CityLifeSquared a mini workshop on street photography.

Extra July 2018: Getting back on the path.

Extra July 2018: Getting back on the path.

Photography 102: Ramblings of a talking head and Fujifilm Finepix S2Pro

Photography 102: Ramblings of a talking head and Fujifilm Finepix S2Pro

Photography 101: Gear and Plans for a summer photography Challenge

Photography 101: Gear and Plans for a summer photography Challenge

Oh Dear, It's Gear 6 - The (neverending) Story of the Pentax K10D

Oh Dear, It's Gear 6 - The (neverending) Story of the Pentax K10D

Photography 100: Final Defence of older cameras.

Photography 100: Final Defence of older cameras.

Photography 99: Stage Lighting, when all else fails use Black and White!

Photography 99: Stage Lighting, when all else fails use Black and White!

Photography 98: Just Rambling on about Micro Four-Thirds

Photography 98: Just Rambling on about Micro Four-Thirds

Photography 97: Choosing Mirrorless for an Outing

Photography 97: Choosing Mirrorless for an Outing

Photography 96: Sensor formats and why I like Micro 4/3

Photography 96: Sensor formats and why I like Micro 4/3

Photography 95: Photography Project, "Things are looking up".

Photography 95: Photography Project, "Things are looking up".

Oh Dear, It's Gear 5 - Nikon Coolpix 990

Oh Dear, It's Gear 5 - Nikon Coolpix 990

Photography 94: More stage shows, smartphones and what works for me!

Photography 94: More stage shows, smartphones and what works for me!

Photography 93: Long lenses, the 300mm mark!

Photography 93: Long lenses, the 300mm mark!

Crummey Photography Extra: It has been a while.

Crummey Photography Extra: It has been a while.

Photography 92: Event Photography - Mary Poppins, the musical.

Photography 92: Event Photography - Mary Poppins, the musical.

Oh Dear, it's Gear 4 - Old zooms and heirlooms.

Oh Dear, it's Gear 4 - Old zooms and heirlooms.

Photography 91: The Eagles have Landed! Camera Club Outings...

Photography 91: The Eagles have Landed! Camera Club Outings...

Photography 90: Metering Modes

Photography 90: Metering Modes

Photography 89: Get out there and shoot some images!!

Photography 89: Get out there and shoot some images!!

Photography 88: What is Photography (to you)?

Photography 88: What is Photography (to you)?

Oh Dear, it's Gear 3 - Buried in Bags (GAS of a different kind)!

Oh Dear, it's Gear 3 - Buried in Bags (GAS of a different kind)!

Photography 87: Be Nice to Yourself.

Photography 87: Be Nice to Yourself.

Oh Dear, it's Gear 2 - Old DSLR with Old Lenses!

Oh Dear, it's Gear 2 - Old DSLR with Old Lenses!

Photography 86: Make Better Use of Focal Length.

Photography 86: Make Better Use of Focal Length.

Photography 85: Composition Simplified

Photography 85: Composition Simplified

Photography 84: Welcome to 2018!

Photography 84: Welcome to 2018!

Photography 83: Happy New Year

Photography 83: Happy New Year

Photography 82: Painter or Photographer, Do you "Build" an Image?

Photography 82: Painter or Photographer, Do you "Build" an Image?

Photography 81: Lens Woes: Big apertures and focus by wire.

Photography 81: Lens Woes: Big apertures and focus by wire.

Photography 80: Composition #4: Contrast

Photography 80: Composition #4: Contrast

Photography 79: Okay, if you don't like geometry then try philosophy!

Photography 79: Okay, if you don't like geometry then try philosophy!

Photography 78: Composition #3: Leading Lines

Photography 78: Composition #3: Leading Lines

Photography 77: The new Golden Age, or just the age of the selfie?

Photography 77: The new Golden Age, or just the age of the selfie?

Oh Dear, It's Gear - Old DSLRs!

Oh Dear, It's Gear - Old DSLRs!

Photography 76: Better Gear does not create a Better Photographer!

Photography 76: Better Gear does not create a Better Photographer!

Photography 75: Streets, photowalks and keeping it simple.

Photography 75: Streets, photowalks and keeping it simple.

Crummey Photography Extra: Crop Factor Demystified!? Part 2!!

Crummey Photography Extra: Crop Factor Demystified!? Part 2!!

Photography 74: Rules... What rules? Learn when to break them.

Photography 74: Rules... What rules? Learn when to break them.

Photography 73: Composition #2: The Golden Ratio, or... Please stop with the numbers!

Photography 73: Composition #2: The Golden Ratio, or... Please stop with the numbers!

Crummey Photography Extra: Crop Factor Demystified!?

Crummey Photography Extra: Crop Factor Demystified!?

Photography 72: Composition #1: The Image Armature

Photography 72: Composition #1: The Image Armature

Photography 71: Thanks for watching!

Photography 71: Thanks for watching!

Photography 70: Rambling and Fisheye adventures.

Photography 70: Rambling and Fisheye adventures.

Photography 69: Dancing in the Streets and, a video kit lens.

Photography 69: Dancing in the Streets and, a video kit lens.

Photography 68: Beware of rolling shutter and find your own niche.

Photography 68: Beware of rolling shutter and find your own niche.

Photography 67: Making the most of the gear you have with you.

Photography 67: Making the most of the gear you have with you.

Photography 66: When is "enough" really "too much"? Rationalizing your gear.

Photography 66: When is "enough" really "too much"? Rationalizing your gear.

Photography 65: Why I chose Micro 4/3.

Photography 65: Why I chose Micro 4/3.

Photography 64: Is there a local camera club?

Photography 64: Is there a local camera club?

Photography 63: Still on the Learning Curve.

Photography 63: Still on the Learning Curve.

Photography 62: Gear choices and challenging oneself.

Photography 62: Gear choices and challenging oneself.

Photography 61: Finding Direction

Photography 61: Finding Direction

Photography 60: The Single Focal Length Challenge.

Photography 60: The Single Focal Length Challenge.

Photography 59: What is the Direction of this Channel?

Photography 59: What is the Direction of this Channel?

Crummey Photography Extra: Practice, not Purchase to Improve your Photography.

Crummey Photography Extra: Practice, not Purchase to Improve your Photography.

Photography 58: All of these New Cameras and they still aren't Happy!

Photography 58: All of these New Cameras and they still aren't Happy!

Photography 57: Let's Keep this in Perspective! What is Lens Compression Really?

Photography 57: Let's Keep this in Perspective! What is Lens Compression Really?

Photography 56: Random thoughts on Full Frame mirrorless and Legacy Lenses.

Photography 56: Random thoughts on Full Frame mirrorless and Legacy Lenses.

Photography 55: Five ways to fight creative block.

Photography 55: Five ways to fight creative block.

Photography 54: The MYTH of the "Best Camera".

Photography 54: The MYTH of the "Best Camera".

Photography 53: Bokeh Obsession; Fashion, Fad or Folly?

Photography 53: Bokeh Obsession; Fashion, Fad or Folly?

Photography 52: Gear Addiction, how can the "kit zoom" help?

Photography 52: Gear Addiction, how can the "kit zoom" help?

Photography 51: My old Digital Cameras

Photography 51: My old Digital Cameras

Photography 50: My 35mm Collection.

Photography 50: My 35mm Collection.

Photography 49: A Few of my Simple Box Cameras.

Photography 49: A Few of my Simple Box Cameras.

Photography 48: Do Your Images have a "Best Before Date"

Photography 48: Do Your Images have a "Best Before Date"

Photography 47: Event Photography, Oliver! A Dress Rehearsal.

Photography 47: Event Photography, Oliver! A Dress Rehearsal.

Photography 46: Have Fun, Indulge your Photographic Passions!

Photography 46: Have Fun, Indulge your Photographic Passions!

Photography 45: Take a Picture... Tell a Story.

Photography 45: Take a Picture... Tell a Story.

Photography 44: Crummey Street Photography

Photography 44: Crummey Street Photography

Photography 43: Image Stabilization, in lens or in body?

Photography 43: Image Stabilization, in lens or in body?

Crummey Photography Extra: If it Makes you Happy.

Crummey Photography Extra: If it Makes you Happy.

Photography 42: Manual Focus and Hyperfocal Distance.

Photography 42: Manual Focus and Hyperfocal Distance.

Crummey Photography Extra: Minimalism, Decluttering and Passing GAS!

Crummey Photography Extra: Minimalism, Decluttering and Passing GAS!

Photography 41: Weather Sealed Cameras and Lenses, Necessary or Marketing??

Photography 41: Weather Sealed Cameras and Lenses, Necessary or Marketing??

Photography 40: Demystifying Lens mounts part 2, Mirrorless.

Photography 40: Demystifying Lens mounts part 2, Mirrorless.

Photography 39: Things I don't know and a common spectacle.

Photography 39: Things I don't know and a common spectacle.

Crummey Photography Extra: 60 of my Favourite Images!

Crummey Photography Extra: 60 of my Favourite Images!

Photography 38: Demystifying DSLR lens mounts (I hope)

Photography 38: Demystifying DSLR lens mounts (I hope)

Photography 37: UV Filters, why or why not and the Cokin A Series.

Photography 37: UV Filters, why or why not and the Cokin A Series.

Photography 36: Rants, Pet Peeves, Corrections and other Year End Items.

Photography 36: Rants, Pet Peeves, Corrections and other Year End Items.

Photography 35: Post Processing for Casual Photographers.

Photography 35: Post Processing for Casual Photographers.

Photography 34: Camera Choosing Checklist

Photography 34: Camera Choosing Checklist

Photography 33: A little DIY and more on Photography Assignments.

Photography 33: A little DIY and more on Photography Assignments.

Photography 32: So You Want a Mirrorless System Camera!

Photography 32: So You Want a Mirrorless System Camera!

Photography 31: Are your Images Significant... TO YOU!

Photography 31: Are your Images Significant... TO YOU!

Photography 30: Evaluate your images.

Photography 30: Evaluate your images.

Photography 29: What do you do with your images?

Photography 29: What do you do with your images?

Photography 28: Learn to Enjoy your own Photography (not just the gear).

Photography 28: Learn to Enjoy your own Photography (not just the gear).

Photography 27: The "Ideal" Portrait Lens, Equivalent focal lengths across different sensor sizes.

Photography 27: The "Ideal" Portrait Lens, Equivalent focal lengths across different sensor sizes.

Photography 26: Composition is Key! ...and a short rant on battery life...

Photography 26: Composition is Key! ...and a short rant on battery life...

Photography 25: The Paralysis of Analysis.

Photography 25: The Paralysis of Analysis.

Photography 24: Let's Forget the GAS and Take Some Pictures!

Photography 24: Let's Forget the GAS and Take Some Pictures!

Photography 23: The RAW truth, do you really enjoy post processing.

Photography 23: The RAW truth, do you really enjoy post processing.

Photography 22: Still feeling those GAS pains? LEARN!

Photography 22: Still feeling those GAS pains? LEARN!

Photography 21: The Demise of the Viewfinder (as we knew it).

Photography 21: The Demise of the Viewfinder (as we knew it).

Photography 20: What is a Holy Trinity of Lenses?

Photography 20: What is a Holy Trinity of Lenses?

Photography 19: Budget Off Camera Flash: The Gear

Photography 19: Budget Off Camera Flash: The Gear

Photography 18: The Perils of Gear Acquisition Syndrome!

Photography 18: The Perils of Gear Acquisition Syndrome!