Today I decided to spend the morning at the 2009 Annual Individual Ice Carving Competition. It was held at Rice Park in St. Paul, and it was freezing! Don’t let the images of the fellow in a t-shirt fool you. . .
Monthly Archives: January 2009
New Portrait Lens
Coming from a photojournalism background where I have had little control over what’s going on around me, I have traditionally relied heavily upon my zoom lenses. This isn’t due to the fact that they’re the best lenses out there, but rather that they have allowed me to be flexible and spontaneous. As great as they are, I’ve always wanted a dedicated portrait lens that did one thing and did it better than anything else. My wish recently came true with the acquisition of a Canon 135mm f/2.0.