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This is the page you should visit if you've not been here for some time
and you would like to know if it is worth viewing again, or if the additions are
interesting to you.
- 1 Nov 2009
Added the Wiki link The Photography Wiki
Many reviews and articles added in the wiki.
Corrected and rewrote the feedback page (a bug made it non functional for a few months).
- 21 Jan 2009
Added the Nikkor 28mm f2.0 AIS lens review
Added the Nikkor 24-70 f2.8 lens review
Added the Nikkor 16mm fisheye lens review
Added the The D2x review
Added the SB-900 review
- 9 Oct 2008
Added the A short visit to Bangalore, India
Added the A visit to Mysuru and Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Added the A few black and white shots in Karnataka, India
- 5 Aug 2008
Added the Nikkor 200-400VR lens review
Added the Tamron 28-300 VC lens review
Added the 200-400VR in Quebec gallery (story with pictures)
- 5 June 2008
Improved the Nikkor 105mm f2.5 AIS lens review
Improved the Nikkor 70-200mm 2.8 VR lens review
- 2 May 2008
Added the Nikkor 105mm f2.5 AIS lens review
Added the Nikkor 105mm f1.8 AIS lens review
Added the Nikkor 14-24 f2.8 AF-S lens review
Added the second part of the D3 review
Added the Delkin Sensorscope review
- 18 March 2008
Added the Using a CP filter section
Improved the Nikkor 105mm VR lens review
- 14 March 2008
Added the Nikkor 85mm f1.4 AIS lens review
Added the Nikkor 35mm f2.0 AIS lens review
Added the Micro Nikkor 55mm f3.5 AI lens review
Added The Nikkor 18-35 mini-review
New Real estate photography
Improved the Lost LCD protection section
- 11 March 2008
Added The DR-5 angle view finder review- 10 March 2008
Corrected a few typos and added some more information in last two reviews (D3 and Tamron 28-75 - see hereunder)- 8 March 2008
New reviews
Added The D3 review !
Added The Tamron 28-75 2.8 mini-review
- 28 February 2008
Added a French translation of the menus (select the appropriate flag in the top menu)
I will soon start translating the different articles to French.
Added Using the 10.5 fisheye on the D3 camera in the tips and tricks section.
- 7 January 2008
Best wishes to everybody !
Added the Nikon Teleconverters (1.7 and 2.0) review
Added the Kaiser slimlite light table review
Added the Canon Powershots camera review
Added the Nikon S500 pocket camera review
Added the Manfrotto Monopod review
Added the Manfrotto heads review
Added the Nikkor 50mm f1.4 AF-D lens review
Added the Nikkor 24mm f2.0 AIS lens review
Improved the Nikon design flaws section
- 6 December 2007
Added the sports section
Added the Minox/Leica review
Added the Nikkor 50mm f1.2 AIS lens review
Added the Nikkor 35mm f1.4 AIS lens review
Added the Nikon design flaws section
- 8 November 2007
Added the published section
Added the corporate section
- 5 November 2007
Added the events section
- 23 October 2007
Added the concert section
- 22 October 2007
Corrected a few typos
Added the posters section
- 13 October 2007
Slightly changed the main page design
Improved the philosophy section
Improved the chapter about exposure
- 11 October 2007
Slightly changed the overall design - reduced font size and added pictures in main menus
Improved the macro photography section
Improved the chapter about manuals and documentation
Continued to improve the design - added a few pages in the tips section
Added my first preview of the D3 and D300 cameras
Added an article about the D200 AF tracking
Added a picture in the chapter about night photography
- 16 September 2007
Improved the LCD protection section
Improved the chapter about defishing
Continued to improve the design - added a few pages in the tips section and the gallery section
Improved the comparison between the D70 and D40x cameras
Imrpoved the first review on the D40x camera
- 12 September 2007
Continued to improve the design - still quite a number of pages to adapt
Added the comparison between the D70 and D40x cameras
Added the first feedback on the newly announced D300 camera
- 10 September 2007
Continued to improve the design - still quite a number of pages to adapt
Added the minireview of the D40x camera
- 11 June 2007
added a reference to my photography blog
Added pictures to the Sigma TCs review
Added pictures to the Tamron 17-50 review
continued to adapt the layout of a few pages to the new format
- 3 June 2007
Continued to improve the design - still quite a number of pages to adapt - most reviews now adapted
Added the minireview of the FM camera
Added a number of Books and Magazines
Improved the Coolscan V review
Adapted the review of the Nikkor 50 1.8 lens - added picture
Adapted the review of the Nikkor 18-200 VR
Adapted the review of the Nikkor AIS lenses
Adapted the review of the Nikkor 28-80 and 70-300 lenses
Adapted the review of the Creative Lighting System
Added a picture in Expodisc
- 28 May 2007
Continued to improve the design - still quite a number of pages to adapt
Adapted the review of the Nikkor 35-70 2.8 AF lens - added pictures
Added a number of links in Manufacturers
Added a number of links in Interesting Links
- 17 May 2007
Added the review of the Nikkor 28-105 AF lens
Added the review of the Manfrotto 345 Minitripod
Added a page about using film
Adapted the page about sensor cleaning
Adapted the page about the Vosonic 8630
Adapted the page about the F/N65
Adapted the page about the tripods
Continued to adapt pages to the new layout.
Feel free to comment on the new look by leaving a message in the contact section.
- 13 May 2007
Adapted the review of the Nikon F5 film body
Started to implement a totally new layout for the website. Style has been changed.
I have been a very bad website developer until now.
I am rewriting everything in html, css and js to have a standardized user interface and look and feel.
This might take a few weeks to complete.
Feel free to comment on the new look by leaving a message in the contact section.
- 29 Apr 2007
Added the review of the Nikon F5 film body
Added the review of the Nikon Coolscan V scanner
Added the story of a charity event
Added the suggestions to Nikon for a D200s
Added a few links in the Photography/Photographers
page
Added a few links in the Forums page
Maybe a general
comment: I am not updating the site that often currently because
I am working on a new layout and I am spending less time on the
contents.
My apologies for
that. Things will be back to normal within a few weeks from now.
Please contact me and report any navigation problems - it seems that
some links are still not working properly on a limited number of pages.
- 26 Mar 2007
Added a new album style: Senegal
And a second example: Favorites
- 19 Mar 2007
Added some info to the 70-200VR
review
Added some
info to the Sony GPS-CS1
review
Added the lens transformation
(non-AI PC/perspective control lens)
- 18 Mar 2007
Improved the basketball
gallery
(pictures added, text updated)
Added the Nikkor
70-200VR review
Added
the Sony GPS-CS1 review
Added
the angle
viewfinder review
Added the MC-36 remote
control review
Improved the macro
section
Improved the filters section
Added a new sensor cleaning
technique and improved sensor cleaning section
Corrected a few link problems (link to the home page in the tips
section among others)
Improved
the chosing a lens
page
Adapted index page (the site home page)
Added the D40x in the
which body page
Added
a picture in the Tokina
80-200 review
Added a
picture in the Cokin filters
section + adapted links
- 9 Mar 2007
After quite some time, I restarted the maintenance of my website - BTW
any suggestion welcome to improve this site
Corrected a few titles (still in progress)
I changed the galleries
section - adapted the structure, added a few galleries and added a
story about Senegal
<- recommended
Added a
second story about Senegal
(the "Lac Rose" or pink lake) - feel free to comment and to
use the feedback option
- 22 Feb 2007
Corrected the navigation in the tips section.... there was a HUGE bug
resulting into the navigation buttons giving error messages in most
pages
My deepest apologies for
that - this has
been solved. If you encounter such a problem please leave a message
using the feedback
option on the contents page.
- 13 Feb 2007
Added a
forgotten review: the Nikkor
18-70 kit lens
Added
links in the manufacturers
page
Corrected a few links - improved navigation - corrected layout
Added a few links in the resource
page (at the end) - accessories -
repair manuals
Added a software
package (Dr.Chung) in the software
page
- 8 Feb 2007
Corrected a few links
Added
the Sigma 80-400 OS
in the reviews
- 30 Jan 2007
Added a page with books (just started - to be continued)
- 24 Jan 2007
Corrected a few links
Added
pics and improved the review of the Nikkor 105 VR
Added pics and improved the review of the Sigma 105 2.8
- 21 Jan 2007
Created first
impressions on Tamron
17-50 2.8
Corrected a
few titles (to display correct subject in your browser - still a lot to
change)
- 7 Jan 2007
added a few references in the glossary
- 6 Jan 2007
improved the magazines
chapter (magazines added)
improved the books chapter
(books added)
- 5 Jan 2007
format corrected hopefully in all pages now
(some tips pages had an incorrect navigation info
world map of visitors added on first page
improved the 50 1.8 review
added simple tips and common
mistakes (to be continued)
added why
is a DSLR better ?
- 31 Dec 2006
format corrected in a few more pages
added the 85 1.8 review
added the 28-80G and
70-300G review
modified the magazines page
- 30 Dec 2006
corrected a number of pages not yet in the
right format (still a number to go)
mirrored the picture on the index page
to make Nikon readable
added the visitor's map on the about me
page
- 29 Dec 2006
modified 105
VR review - added pictures
corrected the galleries (wrong
formatting)
just started the philosophy
politically incorrect chapter
started to add links in the history
(this page) to make
navigation easier
- 28 Dec 2006
Redesigned the whole site
simplified navigation
old styling removed
chapters added (resources and others
made separate)
added Nikkor 105mm 2.8 VR review
extended chapter about selecting a lens
corrected a few typo's
added a chapter about books (English and
French)
added a chapter about the expodisc and Tom Hicks'
version
added a chapter about my mini-studio for
product photography
added a chapter about memory cards
- 19 Dec 2006
Selecting a body (in
mini-reviews)
Added a number of shops (Europe)
Buying used chapter added
Dream kit chapter added
- 3 Dec 2006
Improved
chapter about choosing lenses
Improved night photography
Added a few links (forums)
- 26 Nov 2006
Corrected a
few typo's
Improved the section on the 80-400
lenses, 35-70 review
- 11 Nov 2006
Added
Storage devices Jobo-Vosonic
Added the F65/N65 camera
Added tennis pictures in the Tokina
80-200 review
Improved how to chose a lens
Some typo's and small mistakes corrected
- 6 Nov 2006
Added
studio light (started)
Added the reflector joke
Modified the Manfrotto tripod mini-review
Exposure chapter improved (still to be
continued)
- 5 Nov 2006
Added link
in BW photography
New category: interesting shops
New category: interesting magazines
New controlling focus with focus charts
- 31 Oct 2006
Added links
in other interesting sites
Corrected a picture and the text in
using grad filters
Added the user manuals section in tips
Improved BW processing page
Added filters
Added choose a lens
Added corner issues (long exposure)
- 30 Oct 2006
Corrected a few typo's, formatting issues in the galleries section (Firefox browser only)
- 29 Oct 2006
Added a few
missing pictures (street
photography, bw)
Added a few sites in the resources
chapter
- 28 Oct 2006
Landscape
photography
Night photography
Black and white conversions
Differences between D200 and D70
Differences between D200 and D80
Manfrotto tripod and ballhead
Black and white examples
Street photography galleries
Coming soon: more pics
- 22 Oct 2006
Corrected a
few compatibility problems (Firefox
browser vs IE)
Added a table in manufacturers section
Added Tokina 80-200 and SB-600/800 (just
started)
- 20 Oct 2006
Added the
Sigma 105mm 2.8
Added the Sigma Tele-converters
Added two puzzles for puzzle lovers
- 18 Oct 2006
Corrected a
few typo's
Added a Turkey page in the pictures
section
Added a Trains page in the pictures
section
Corrected picture sizes in index page
Added 50 1.8 mini-review
Added Photoshop elements reference in
the software section
Added a few references in the glossary
- 5 Oct 2006
New index
page with 4 pics for fast access
Corrected a few links
Added picture in macro
Batteries can be dangerous
- 30 Sept 2006
Nikkor AIS
lenses
Visit to the Singapore Zoo
Added details in sensor cleaning tips
Extended "rule of thumb"
- 22 Sept 2006
Sensor
cleaning
Improved exposure (not yet finished)
Corrected a few typo's
- 19 Sept 2006
Nikkor 10.5
mm fisheye mini-review
Sigma 70-200 2.8 mini-review
Exposure, the basics
The rule of thumb: extended with some
maths
This history page
- 18 Sept 2006
Special
effects filters
The "shutter speed greater than focus
length" rule
of thumb
Improved Tokina 12-24 review
Blooming
Lost your LCD protection
Macro
Some details changed
- Beginning of September 2006
De-fishing
80-400 lenses
Sigma 80-400 mini-review
- End of August 2006
Nikon D70
mini-review
Nikon D200 mini-review
- Mid August 2006
Started the site to help photographers and puzzling friends