Category: guides
2017
The best Full Frame lenses for the Sony E-mount system (August 2017)
Camera bodies come and go, but lenses are long-term investments. Choose wisely.
2016
The best mirrorless cameras
2016 has been a good year for mirrorless photography. If you’re in the market for a new camera, I’ve got your back.
Upgrading my Early-2008, 24-inch iMac with an SSD
After more than six years as my main computer, I was faced with the need to either replace or upgrade my Early-2008 24-inch iMac. Instead of replacing it, I upgraded the internal hard drive with an SSD, which gave it a new lease of life.
2015
Product photography on the cheap: creating a studio-like environment at home
Taking professional-looking product pictures doesn’t always require a studio.
Learning to work with models in photography
Working with models can be intimidating, but with the right preparation it’s something you can control.
Picking the right bag for a trip: a simple set of rules
Choosing the right bag for a trip is important, and these simple guidelines may help you.
2014
The finer things in life: a geek’s introduction to single malt Scotch whisky
I’ve always wanted to venture into the world of single malt Scotch whisky. Here’s how I plan to do it.
Now serving delicious baked goods
I finally migrated Analog Senses from a self-hosted Wordpress installation to a static publishing system built with Octopress and deployed on Github Pages. This is an account of how I did it, and how you can, too.
Building a lightweight photography kit for the urban professional
Always having your camera kit with you can make a huge difference. Here’s how you can build a versatile kit that’s still small and light enough to carry anywhere.