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Current Issue: February 2008

Contents | Volume 72, NO. 2


February 2008


Current Issue: February 2008
The Olympus E-3, tested in this issue, gives pros and enthusiasts the performance they crave. Photo by Tony Cordoza.

Tests / Reviews

Camera Test: Olympus E-3, By Michael J. McNamara
Its performance proves that this stand-out 10.1MP DSLR has a place in a pro or enthusiast shooter's arsenal.

Lens Test: Olympus Zuiko Digital 12-60mm f/2.8-4 SWD AF, By Julia Silber
This 24-120mm equivalent zoom challenges Leica for super sharpness with almost no distortion.

Camera Test: Nikon D300, By Michael J. McNamara
Prepare to be amazed -- and to see why we named this 12.3MP DSLR our 2007 Camera of the Year.

Lens Test: Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di VC AF, By Julia Silber
Add image stabilization to ultrazoom reach and remarkable sharpness. What do you get? A bargain.

Which Plug-In Should I Buy?
Overcome the hazards of mixed lighting with software for perfect skin tones in any portrait.

Columns

Editorial, By John Owens
Embrace bad weather for fantastic photos you can't get anywhere under the sun.

The Report, By Michael J. McNamara
How to turn your high-def TV into a glorious display for your photography.

Lighting, By Peter Kolonia
Forget that square softbox. For precision -- and flattery -- in the studio, you need a strip light.

How-To

Nature, By Ian Frazier
Overcome the most common mistakes in outdoor photography with just a few simple fixes.

My Project, By Lori Fredrickson
Limit your focus with a Lensbaby, and you'll transform the world around you.

Digital Toolbox, By Debbie Grossman
Punch up the colors in your photos with just three simple steps.

Picture Doctor
Correct your candlelight photography, protect your gear, and other prescriptions for your images.

You Can Do It, By Ted Kinsman
Set your Time Machine to stop motion and freeze a bird in flight.

Photo Ops of the Month, By Lori Fredrickson
Bag a humpback in Hawaii, befriend a biker in Florida, and more.

By the Book, Compiled by Jack Howard
Trail the stars, shoot the moon, and other tips from the pros.

Features

Super Bowl XLII: The Ultimate Shoot-out, By Peter Kolonia
At the big game, it's photographer versus photographer. And every split second counts.

Behind the Glass, By Dan Richards
Have a question about today's best lenses? Here are all the answers you need.

Grand Theft Photo, By Neal Matthews
Watch out! Chances are, someone is ripping off your pictures. Here's how to protect your creative property.

Departments

The Goods
A compact camera that's a splurge, a carbon-fiber tripod that's not, and other cool ways to spend a little or a lot.

High 5
Must-have accessories to make the most of your pop-up or hot-shoe flash.

How I Shot This
Pulitzer-winner Deanne Fitzmaurice shows how the best shot may be the one behind you.

Traveling Photographer
NEW! Dramatic nature, fascinating people, unique architecture -- how to shoot the best of Santa Fe.

The Fix
We give new shape to a landscape, sharpen some sheep, and help you improve your photos.

Tips & Tricks
Readers swap their easy solutions for softening flash, proofing portraits, and more.

Backstory
Photographer Traer Scott finds dignity in -- and new homes for -- street dogs.

PLUS

Letters, Your Best Shot, Time Exposure, Tech Support, Speaking of Photography

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