Get the news
feed
Get updates by email
I am a photographer, entrepreneur, software engineer, guitarist, climber, and telemark skier
This blog is about startups, blogging, Ruby On Rails, virtualization and cloud computing, photography, customer service, marketing, ux and design, git, and lots more.
I am the chief technical something or other at Reverb.com - The Marketplace for Musicians. We're hiring web designers!
Reach me at yan at pritzker.ws
1. Frame without the camera I got rid of my zoom lens and use typically a 35mm or a 50mm lens on my camera. Looking through one focal length all the time really trains your eye to see that box around everything you look at. Not only does it help you to spot good shots, [...]
In this post I’m going to try to explain in simple terms how a camera meters, and why you should take control of metering to achieve good shots. Your meter is calibrated to produce the correct exposure for average scenes. As it turns out, a good rule of thumb for average scenes is a particular [...]
I’m back from Mont Blanc – unfortunately due to extreme weather (it dumped more than 3 feet of snow one night), the normal routes on the Blanc were not available to us. Nonetheless we did some nice climbing and skiing so it was still a good time. The full photoset is at fotki because I [...]
© Yan Pritzker. Powered by WordPress using a DePo Clean Theme modified by Yan Pritzker.
This site is protected with Urban Giraffe's plugin 'HTML Purified' and Edward Z. Yang's 
. 68192 items have been purified.