Rocco Galatioto, nice photos and good food

Yes it has with wind and more cold. This shots tells it all. Shot with the Nikkor 50mm F1.8. BTW, HAPPY SUNDAY BUONA DOMENICA

Shot at our annual visit to the Camellia house at the Planting Fields Arboretum on Long Island. The lens was the Nikkor 50mm F1.8.

The lens was the Sigma 50mm macro f2.8

This was the birth of American rail roading and there's only a small museum. Yet there's an interesting train lot and a series of interesting train rides. The lens on the E-20 was amazing and so was the 5 mega pixel sensor.

Longing for summer, Can't help it. The lens was the Sigma Macro 50mm F2.8.

A view of Castewllammare del Golfo, the place I was born and always miss no matter how frequently I return. The lens was the Olympus 14-45 F3.5-5.6. The colors are spectacular.

Manhattan from queens on a summer evening a few years ago. Shot with the incomparable LX-3, a little gem of a camera.

I was on DPreview.com, a great blog about digital photography and replied to a post that dealt with the ubiquitous question of Canon Vs Nikon. These type of posts are too frequent for my taste as they have nothing to do with the art of photography but only show one's love for equipment above all else. Below is my reply: Yes, who cares? I shoot both and do not consider myself in one "sand lot" or another as one of the respondents has stated. Silly reply at best and even sillier is all this talk about trolling. Who cares anyway. As for my personal view, I do not care what anyone else uses or how many use one platform or another. It's like the MAC Vs PC argument. I have done this for a very long time, a look at my blog will testify to what I say. During these many years tastes have changed and one camera brand would come up as the "one." Yet during those times many great photographers used what one would call lesser brands in terms of popularity. I remember som...

Shot in the spring of 2008 with the 24-85 F3.5-4.5 EF Canon lens. A great travel lens.