Your digital camera and the Nobel Prize
October 17, 2009 By
Willard S. Boyle
George E. Smith
This year, the Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to two American physicists “for the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit – the CCD sensor”. Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith made it possible for us to enjoy the tremendous capabilities of digital photography. We owe them gratitude.
Read more about them at the Nobel Prize Web site.
Writings on Gear by PSRI Members
April 24, 2009 By
A photographer’s bag is filled with gear, even after leaving most of it back home. Learning what these tools do and using them effectively reauires patience and practice. Here are a few articles to kick start that process.
The Wonderful World of Filters:
Part I The Polarizer
by Mike DiStefano
The Wonderful World of Filters:
Part II Graduated Filters
by Mike DiStefano
