2010 in review

Thanks to all my blog visitors over the year!  I hope you continue to come back in 2011 for more insights about photography, equipment, and the photographic creative process.

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health:

Healthy blog!

The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads “Wow!”

Crunchy numbers

Picturing Change WordPress blogThe Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 95,000 times in 2010. If it were an exhibit at The Louvre Museum, it would take 4 days for that many people to see it.

In 2010, there were 77 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 130 posts. There were 44 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 48mb. That’s about 4 pictures per month (this doesn’t count all the photos hosted externally on Flickr).

The busiest day of the year was August 27th with 1,138 views. The most popular post that day was Canon 5D vs 7D vs 60D vs 50D vs 550D / T2i.

Where did they come from?

The top referring sites in 2010 were dojoklo.com, facebook.com, google.com, fatwallet.com, and en.wordpress.com.

Some visitors came searching, mostly for canon 50d vs 60d, 50d vs 60d, canon 60d vs 7d, 60d vs 7d, and canon 7d vs 60d.

Attractions in 2010

These are the posts and pages that got the most views in 2010.

1

Canon 5D vs 7D vs 60D vs 50D vs 550D / T2i August 2010
37 comments and 3 Likes on WordPress.com

2

Canon 50D vs. 60D October 2010
5 comments

3

Canon 5D vs. 7D vs. 60D vs. 550D / T2i Part III July 2010
6 comments

4

Canon 7D vs. 5D vs. 50D part II (plus 550D / Rebel T2i) May 2010
3 comments

5

Your World 60D – Canon 60D User’s Guide and Tutorial September 2010
3 comments