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Racecars and Yellow Headlights: Style or Function?
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A Somewhat Biased Review of the 1989 Toyota Supra

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DUCO Sports Style Sunglasses review

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How to Afford a German Car on a Retail Salary

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The Best First Car: The BMW E46 325i

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Beobachter: Anfahrt

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Beobachter: Warum sind wir Hier?

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Performance Mods: Beginners Edition

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Canon EOS Elan IIe First Impressions: Autofocus? More like Automagic.

On May 26, 2018 By Parker Shirazi

The EOS 50/50e (Elan II/Elan IIe, respectively in North America) is an advanced amateur SLR introduced in 1995 and discontinued in 2000. Compared to its EOS 10 predecessor, the new camera adds Eye Controlled Autofocus on the “e” model and a few other things.

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“A Nice Morning Drive” – A Short Story By Richard S. Foster

On May 15, 2018May 15, 2018 By Parker Shirazi

A Nice Morning Drive is a short story originally published in the November 1973 edition of Road & Track – in which the author, Richard S. Foster, wrote about a future that in many ways has actually come to pass. Hit the jump for the full text of the story:

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First Solo Road Trip: Introducing Maniacal Mia, and a Few Mini Reviews

On May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 By Parker Shirazi

This was originally published sometime in June of 2017 on my old site before I decided to use WordPress exclusively – what follows is completely unedited from the original. I’ll have to give a more in depth review of the car soon. But for now, enjoy!

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Useful Buttons That You Might Not Be Using: The DoF Preview Button

On May 8, 2018April 12, 2019 By Parker Shirazi

If you’re shooting landscapes, macros, portraits, or anything else where depth of field matters, do you check what the resulting depth of field will look like? If not, you’re missing out big time. Hit the jump to learn of a better way.

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Canon EOS 650 Review: The First EOS Camera

On April 25, 2018April 30, 2018 By Parker Shirazi
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Please Excuse the Interruption of Regularly Scheduled Programming for This Public Service Announcement

On April 6, 2018April 9, 2018 By Parker Shirazi

While I don’t post camera news, I really should. I could be like an aggregator of sorts, like how The Grid over at Road and Track gives you a roundup of the day’s most important stories in the automotive world. Anyways, back to the topic on hand. I’m asking you, […]

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How I Shoot Macro Photographs

On March 24, 2018April 25, 2018 By Parker Shirazi

Quite a lot of you like my macro work, so I thought I’d write about how I make my images.

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First Video Finally Up: My E46 One Shot

On March 14, 2018March 14, 2018 By Parker Shirazi

I originally shot the footage for this video a while ago using my iPhone 6S for the front footage and my GoPro Hero Session; while not the most ideal setup, the resulting footage is more than serviceable. I just need to get a polarizer for my iPhone and an ND […]

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Paying More for Less – The Problem With New Technology

On March 12, 2018March 24, 2018 By Parker Shirazi

It’s funny; nothing my family owns technology wise could be considered “new” by any stretch of the word.

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“A Brief Introduction to Photography”

On March 5, 2018March 24, 2018 By Parker Shirazi
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The article that follows is one that I originally wrote back in high school. I’ve decided against editing it and I’ll leave it here as is; it does deserve a sequel though, so I’ll get around to that sometime. For now, though, enjoy!

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