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Month: February 2019

Gear

My Lenses, Then and Now

By Darin Volpe February 23, 2019 November 26, 2020 0

It was 1989 and I had just picked up my first SLR and lens, a used Nikon EM and a used Sigma Standard Zoom 35-70 f/3.5. (For reference, a 35-70 on a 35mm film camera would be the equivalent to about a 55-105mm lens on a DX digital camera.) This …

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The Margarita Merchantile Incident

By Darin Volpe February 9, 2019 April 8, 2019 1

I shot this photo of the Margarita Mercantile in Santa Margarita, California. This is one of my favorites, and the story that goes with it is even better. So there I was, minding my own business taking photos of a freshly painted store at 10:30pm on a Thursday night when …

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