Category Archives: Technology

Lytro’s Living Pictures

Today I had the opportunity to check out the not-yet-shipping “light field camera” from Lytro, which was being presented today at the WIRED Store 2011 in Times Square. The technology behind the Lytro camera is pretty cool. Imagine being able … Continue reading

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Mobile Office

When I’m speaking at events I often get asked how I manage to send out my Ask Tim Grey eNewsletter just about every weekday (an email newsletter that I’ve now been publishing for over ten years). I can’t say that … Continue reading

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Foiled Again (er, I mean, Failed Again)

It seems my losing streak continues. I’ve long complained about the lack of reliability in external hard drives. And now another hard drive has failed, this time a bit 3 terabyte drive I use to backup much of my other … Continue reading

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A Look Back with George Lepp

As many of you may know, I really got my start in the world of digital photography while working as an assistant for world-renowned nature photographer George Lepp. Many of George’s fans know that he shares his knowledge very freely, … Continue reading

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EasyRelease for iPhone

If you take photographs of people (or property owned by other peopl), and if you have an iPhone, iPad, or Android device, you’ll want to check out EasyRelease. And if you’re on Twitter, you could win a free copy of … Continue reading

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Photographic Evidence

Sometimes I wonder if photographers really believe everything I say. Well, OK, I don’t really think about that, because I just assume I sound like I know what I’m talking about, and that photographers trust me to do my best … Continue reading

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Inspiration in Manhattan

There’s something to be said for taking automation to extremes, and I had the opportunity to get a close look at some very cool automation that is put to effective use while spending some time in Manhattan over the holidays. … Continue reading

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Work/Life Balance?

I have the luxury of “setting my own hours”, since I’m self-employed, but as you can probably imagine that often means I put in far more hours than I would if I had a “real job”. Of course, sometimes I … Continue reading

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Photography in the Dark

I just got back from South Africa, where I spoke at the Annual Congress of the Photographic Society of Southern Africa, and also went on a three-day photo safari. What an incredible experience! As seems to happen often, this photo … Continue reading

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Y.A.H.D.F.

What do you mean you don’t recognize the acronym in the title of this blog post?! Well, perhaps you’re in the “other half” then. The “other half” being those who will experience a hard drive failure someday. And, of course, … Continue reading

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