I can certainly understand the appeal of a big bag of expensive long lenses. Birds do, after all, tend to be small and far away.
I'm not about to spend $10,000 on a set of bird lenses, though. (I'm cheap, for one thing, but I'm also not quite fit enough to carry 15 kilos of glass and magnesium around all day.)
The solution? Get close. Really close. Just beyond wing-hitting range, in this case, with a 35mm f/1.8 on a DX body.
Toronto's historic Union Station, after years of neglect and decay, is undergoing a much-needed revitalization.
The architects have decided to keep much of the original train shed intact, but a large central section of the original structure has been torn down to make way for an airy, modern glass atrium.
With a huge chunk of the roof gone, the steel and concrete of the 86-year-old structure is juxtaposed against the gold-plated towers of Bay Street.
We get the hint, market analysts. We've been expecting this for a long time. The sky is not falling. The PC is not dying. The computer market is doing exactly what we'd expect a functioning market to do under the current conditions.
The Internet is a marvelous, but scary and dangerous, place. And there's a good chance that most of what you think you know about staying safe is out of date.
Here's a summary of the major risks I've seen for individual users recently, and some tips on how to protect yourself against them. (A business or government will of course face more, and more sophisticated, threats- this article is about individual users, with mobile gadgets or home PCs.)
I can certainly understand the appeal of a big bag of expensive long lenses. Birds do, after all, tend to be small and far away.
Toronto's historic Union Station, after years of neglect and decay, is undergoing a much-needed revitalization.
One of the few downsides to being Canadian is that our boats must hibernate for at least six months a year.
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