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Current Issue: October 2008

Contents | Volume 72, NO. 10


October 2008


Current Issue: October 2008

Tests / Reviews

Camera Test: Nikon D700, By Philip Ryan
This amazing 12.1MP full-frame DSLR has few rivals -- and we've got the tests to prove it.

Hands On: Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3, By Dan Richards
A little compact with very big features for the control freak in every photographer.

Lens Test: Pentax 300mm f/4 SMCP–DA* ED IF SDM AF, By Julia Silber
One versatile tele for Pentax devotees that will reward nature and sports shooters alike.

Which Printer Should I Buy?, By Andrew Darlow
What's the best printer for long-lasting photos -- one that uses pigment or dye-based inks?

Columns

Editorial, By John Owens
A visit to an online lab that gets the job done right for both pros and amateurs.

The Report, By Michael J. McNamara
The wow factor returns! Take a look at the super-fast Casio EXILIM Pro EX-F1.

Lighting, By Peter Kolonia
Shine a light on your subjects for great wildlife photos after the sun goes down.

How-To

Nature, By Dan Richards
Blaze a trail to spectacular fall foliage like you've never shot before.

Digital Toolbox, By Debbie Grossman
Simplify your photo editing with the new Adobe Photoshop Elements 7.

You Can Do It, By Cenci Goepel & Jens Warnecke
Combine moonlight and flashlights to transform nighttime landscapes.

Tips From a Pro, By Laurence Chen
Trick out your action photos the way extreme sports photographer John Gibson does.

Three Ways to..., By Kathleen Davis
Control depth of field for more expressive, artful photos.

By the Book, Compiled by Kathleen Davis
Shoot through glass, decode the secret of color, and other expert tips.

Features

The New Blur-Busters, By Peter Kolonia and Julia Silber
With image-stabilized zooms from Sigma, Tamron, and (soon) Tokina, you can toss the ’pod and keep your camera in your hand.

Revenge of the Camera Phones, By Aimee Baldridge
Stop laughing and start shooting. We put some of the latest 5MP camera phones to the test, and the results will blow you away.

Lost!, By Debbie Grossman
The paranoid (but lazy) photographer's guide to saving your digital photos from utter disaster.

Departments

The Goods
A laptop that takes your digital darkroom on the road, a self-protective polarizer, and other cool stuff to check out now.

High 5
Camera bags with cool features for all kinds of photographers, from undercover shooters to total gear nerds.

How I Shot This
Catching a deadly predator in midair takes real finesse, explains photographer Michael Durham.

Photos the Tourists Miss, By Lori Fredrickson
Step away from the landmark and take your travel photography beyond the postcard shot. Four globe-trotting photographers show you how.

The Fix
We're unafraid to make the controversial cropping and color calls that take photos from mediocre to stellar.

Picture Doctor
Surefire catchlights, steel-clad composition, and other prescriptions for better photos.

Tips & Tricks
Impromptu lighting, sneaky shooting, and more good advice from our readers.

Backstory
A wayward bluejay gets his close-up in the spotlight...of Aaron Aranov's living-room studio.

PLUS

Letters, Your Best Shot, Time Exposure, Tech Support, Speaking of Photography

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