When you’re driving down south from Flagstaff on I-17, the north-south Interstate Highway located entirely within Arizona and also known as the Arizona Veterans Highway, as you start down the long hill between the Rocky Park Road and Stoneman Lake Road exits, you cannot not notice a very prominent sandstone tower on your right-hand side. At 350 […]
How I shoot aerial panoramas

The tiny and lightweight DJI Mini 2 quadcopter has three panoramic shooting modes: Panorama Mode: 180˚ (7 images) Panorama Mode: Wide-Angle (9 images) Panorama Mode: Sphere (26 images) and here is how I use them. Usually, when I shoot videos with the Mini 2, I put an ND filter on the camera and if I […]
Elephant Rock

I think how you consciously entered Sedona for the 1st time will determine your favorite Sedona Rock Formation. In case you enter from the North, driving down Arizona State Route 89A from Flagstaff, Wilson Mountain might become your favorite. If you arrive from the West, driving on 89A, the beautiful sight of Capitol Butte or […]
How I print in Adobe Lightroom Classic

ICC Profiles An ICC profile is a set of data that characterizes a color input or output device, or a color space, according to standards promulgated by the International Color Consortium. Before opening Lightroom, I decide on the paper I want to use and if it’s a new payer type, install the appropriate ICC profile. […]
Flashpoint R2 Transmitter / Firmware update using Mac OS

The Flashpoint R2pro TTL Transmitter is a reasonably priced device that when put into a camera’s hot-shoe, can trigger speed-lights over a long distance. It works well on my Canon DSLR (there are versions for all major camera brands), supports HSS (high-speed-sync up to 1/8000), 32 channels and 16 groups. The large graphic display shows 5 […]
My Gear

Cameras Canon EOS R6 Mirrorless Digital Camera Body Firmware: 1.3.1 Canon EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR Body Firmware: 1.3.1 Lenses Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART Lens A015 Firmware: 2.01 [2] Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART Lens ⊗ 67mm A012 Firmware: 2.02 [2] Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART Lens ⊗ 77mm A014 Firmware: 2.03 [2] […]