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  • Pentax-M 50mm F1.7, originally uploaded by john m flores. Uh oh. This can’t be good. Dreamt of buying camera gear last night….


  • It’s like 100 degrees below summer right now. Must preserve sanity by thinking of warmer times. And motorcycles.


  • It’s like 100 degrees below summer right now. Must preserve sanity by thinking of warmer times. And motorcycles.


  • Storm King Art Park, originally uploaded by john m flores. We now take this moment to remind you what a world with color looks like..


  • Jumping into the deep end (or turning a sow’s ear into something resembling a purse, albeit not made of silk), originally uploaded by john m flores. I recently used the GH2 to shoot some video in a dark pool hall, aided by little more than an LED light. The result can be found here: http://vimeo.com/19075932…


  • It’s been a long long week, originally uploaded by john m flores. I’m starting to think that there’s some special sauce in the Panasonic 20 F1.7 because you can achieve a nice, subtle 3D effect when it’s shot wide open from a certain distance, say 5 to 6 feet. Here, this fellow is pretty sharp…


  • Roland Sands-before and after, originally uploaded by john m flores. One of these days, poor Roland Sands is going to Google his name and find this 100% on the Internets LOL! But for the pixel peepers out there, here’s a closer look at Mr. Sands, and the adjustments I made in Adobe Lightroom 3. As…


  • Victory Highball, originally uploaded by john m flores. The only time I with I had a wider lens was taking photos of the bike. Nobody told me that it would have “apehangers” LOL! One place where purple fringing usually shows up is on the shiny parts of a motorcycle. This bike is black but there…


  • Roland Sands sits atop one of his latest creations., originally uploaded by john m flores. It was dark. The GH2 did surprisingly well. I shot most of the night @ F2.0 to balance the need for wide open with the need for DOF.


  • Victory Motorcycle Event at Amsterdam Billiards, NYC, originally uploaded by john m flores. Took the Panasonic GH2 on a challenging assignment the other night – a press introduction of Victory’s new motorcycle at Amsterdam Billiards in New York City. I’ve been to my share of billiard halls and I can tell you that they normally…