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My name is Tristan Tom and I'm a San Francisco Bay Area based photographer shooting mostly portraits, lifestyle type stock images, engagements and weddings. This blog follows both my personal and professional life. Like most, I’ve got opinions and musings on a diverse range of subjects, some of which will be featured throughout the blog along with my photographic endeavors. I encourage you to leave comments on anything you see or read here. And, tell a friend about it too!

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Monthly Archives: September 2008

Sunset Panorama

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Brittany - I want to live there. Just in that field.October 9, 2008 - 11:17 am

A. - This looks like a lovely place to take a nap.October 24, 2008 - 10:25 am

Tristan - Indeed! November 14, 2008 - 4:34 am

Two


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Canon 5D MKII announced

The big news in the DSLR world is the new Canon 5D MKII, which I will have my hands all over soon…. The image quality out of this camera looks absolutely excellent especially in low light-very low noise even at 1600 and 3200 ISO. It also puts out 1080p video like nothing I’ve seen. You...

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James - I already believe this is THE SLR to get for both stills and HD video but if Canon adds the 24p, it will hands down be the one to get!September 28, 2008 - 8:40 am

Tony Bernot - I hope Canon can add 24 frames per second to the camera. This would really get me to purchase one along with a slew of L lenses. This would give us the opportunity to shoot very high end looking stuff at a affordable price range. Hope this helps Tony BernotOctober 8, 2008 - 7:07 pm

Tristan - Yep, I totally agree!October 9, 2008 - 9:25 pm

Adam - Just wanted to add my $.02 and say that including 24p means the difference between buying this camera in a heartbeat and waiting it out to see what else comes along.October 23, 2008 - 1:54 am

Leica and Zeiss news

Leica just announced a new version of their M8 digital, the Leica M8.2. Also, they announced some new prime lenses including the world’s fastest prime- a 50mm f.095 at just under $11,200.
And this is cool too- Zeiss has announed three new lenses (called the Zeiss ZE series) for Canon EOS cameras!

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The Tower Bridge, Sacramento California

The Tower Bridge in Sacramento, California.

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New Apple iPods realeased today

Apple released some new iPods today.  I really like how they color-coordinated the displayed album covers to match the iPods in the image above.

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A Yellow Flower

I love the yellow and black complexity of color and shapes in the middle of this flower that I ran across in Half Moon Bay, California this past weekend.

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The last day of the season


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Matt Antonino - Looks like you have a great view from there! I'd love a huge honkin 400mm there but they probably wouldn't let you in without a presspass then right? haha Great stuff - and yes, I'm going to miss baseball for the next few months.September 3, 2008 - 4:38 pm

Happy Labor Day


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Brittany - I love this guy. He looks so confused. I am surprised he hasn't floated away!September 8, 2008 - 10:03 am