Monthly Archives: September 2024

Picking up photography in my, uh, late 50s

Posted on September 17, 2024 by Eric DeRitis

I’ve always had a good eye for visuals. I get that from my father, who passed away in June 2023. I’ve always had a knack for basic photographic framing. There is a certain balance to photographs that a lot of … Continue reading →

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Reviving a 20-year-old Nikon D80

Posted on September 17, 2024 by Eric DeRitis

iPhone 12 Pro vs Nikon D80 To set the baseline, you can take some great pictures with the iPhone. And I have. But nothing beats the lens quality and power of a DSLR – particularly Nikons. There is a richness … Continue reading →

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Hello, and welcome!

Posted on September 12, 2024 by Eric DeRitis

My name is Eric DeRitis. Over a pretty fantastic 30 year career in communications, I’ve amassed enough experience, mileage, and money to finally say “F**k it all.”  I started as a journalist in Washington, D.C., before becoming a corporate communications … Continue reading →

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