Over the past couple years, I’ve realized more and more just how many filter options there are out there. Whether you’re looking for Neural Density (ND) filters, polarizers or creative filters … the options are limitless. But rarely does a filter product come to market that changes the game. That’s
The Manfrotto MVG300XM is a fantastic gimbal for pro real estate videographers on the move. What separates one gimbal from another today? This is sort of like asking, what’s the “best” camera? Obviously, you might get 10 different answers from 10 different people on both subjects. For me, as a
June is LGBTQ Pride Month. There are many ways, as photographers, we can contribute and help to celebrate the LGBTQ community. Here are eight. 1. Document the festivities Everywhere across the globe there are festivals and parades. Head out and create great images showing the community spirit, creativity, love and
I have been writing some articles lately on getting into the swing of shooting macro photography. There have been tips and tricks and ideas on how to improve. The truth is once you get the basics covered it’s all about practicing. And then practice some more. I have found that
I’ll admit, I’m a lazy photographer. Not always, but sometimes I feel like exercising my creativity, picking up the camera and photographing something, anything. The other day as I was sitting at my desk writing my morning pages, I was distracted by the bright blue sky and the fiery fall
Happy Summer! It’s time to get away from the computer or out of the darkroom and enjoy the beautiful weather and head to the beach! Here are 3 tips on making great beach photographs. I shot these photographs at the end of the day, catching the very last bit of light,
There has never been a more exciting time for photographers to get into self-publishing photo books and photo zines. It’s a great medium to present and communicate your work with your audience. With so many resources now available online and offline, anyone who wants to learn or start creating can
Still missing some lenses for your Panasonic Lumix camera? You may just find what you need in these ongoing Panasonic Lumix lens deals! Wide angle primes, trusty nifty fifties and versatile zoom lenses are up for grabs at substantially discounted prices! Panasonic Lumix photographers who are looking to go wide
Sigma has finally brought their venerable APS-C trio of primes to Fuji’s X-mount. The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 is the middle child of the three lenses. Can this late addition still compete with the X-mount third-party market heating up? The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN is in a unique position for
What would you do if you hiked up to Delicate Arch at night, only to find 40 photographers waving flashlights around? I decided to organize everyone, creating order from chaos. Here’s how I attempted this in June 2014. Delicate Arch Delicate Arch is iconic, so much so that it appears
Last week — after lots of speculation — Canon finally announced two new R series cameras; the Canon EOS R7 and the EOS R10. These two mirrorless APS-C cameras nicely round out the family of Canon R series cameras; however, there’s still a severe lack of affordable RF mount lenses,
The Canon R7 is shaping up to be one of the best APS-C cameras on the market thanks to its blazing fast autofocus system, weather sealing and 32.5-megapixel sensor. Fortunately, some telephoto RF mount lenses are available that will turn the Canon R7 into an unstoppable wildlife photography machine. We
