I was recently asked to put the Tamron 28-200mm f/2.8-5.6 lens through its paces. I already have the 28-75mm and the 70-300mm, which are both terrific lenses, so I was looking forward to trying this versatile lens on a recent
Photographers are constantly looking for ways to save time in their workflows, whether that’s keywording, editing, sending work from Lightroom to their websites, writing blog content or posting on social media. One of the biggest things photographers are looking to
I was recently asked to put the Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 lens through its paces. Already owning the Tamron 28-75mm and the 70-300mm, both are terrific lenses, so I was looking forward to trying this versatile lens on a recent trip
Light as a feather, should the Oben Lander CT-3565 5-section carbon fiber tripod system be in your arsenal for run and gun or travel needs? I received one to find out. First impressions While the carbon fiber construction is sturdy,
Xpozer’s Picture Perfect Print Pack is a really great package of products. The package will help you hang and display your photos. And, it will teach you some best practices for choosing and displaying your own images. What you get
It seems like everyone is making small, affordable primes right now. Tamron recently released a line of small inexpensive E mount primes. Sony also joined in by releasing an affordable line of G series primes. Sigma also decided to throw its hat into the ring with their new I series primes. While 35mm f/2 DG DN lens is available for Sony’s E mount (see our review here), it’s the L mount that sorely needs small affordable primes. Sigma recently sent me the Sigma 35mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary to review. Let’s talk about it.
One of the biggest dilemmas with travel is what lenses — and how many — to take. Have you been seeking the perfect travel lenses for Sony full-frame cameras? Then perhaps these Tamron lenses could be for you. When Tamron
As a fan of Pentax and DSLRs in general, I was incredibly excited when Ricoh launched the Pentax K-3 Mark III. I have been eager to get my hands on one. That chance finally came when I was offered the
I was recently offered the chance to test the Beauty Flex from Angler. It’s a bi-colored LED designed for selfies and vlogs. I thought that given its unique design, I might be able to use it for product photography instead.
Finding the right lens for shooting video can be tough. The requirements of video capture often translate poorly to most photo lenses. This typically means needing to stick with primes or very expensive zooms. I was recently surprised by a
Amazing Photography is a new book by Clemens van Os and Ivan van der Veld seeking to inspire you with people’s stories and photographs. Even loftier, the description leads off by telling us that “photography can literally improve your life,
The Lensbaby Obscura 16mm. It’s a lens that will make you laugh. It will make you cry. The Lensbaby Obscura 16mm will make you question everything about photography and your skills. It’s absolutely brilliant. Lensbaby’s Obscura 16mm is one of
I was recently asked to put the Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 lens through its paces. Already owning the Tamron 28-75mm and the 70-300mm, both are terrific lenses, so I was looking forward to trying this versatile lens on a recent trip
Light as a feather, should the Oben Lander CT-3565 5-section carbon fiber tripod system be in your arsenal for run and gun or travel needs? I received one to find out. First impressions While the carbon fiber construction is sturdy,
Xpozer’s Picture Perfect Print Pack is a really great package of products. The package will help you hang and display your photos. And, it will teach you some best practices for choosing and displaying your own images. What you get
It seems like everyone is making small, affordable primes right now. Tamron recently released a line of small inexpensive E mount primes. Sony also joined in by releasing an affordable line of G series primes. Sigma also decided to throw its hat into the ring with their new I series primes. While 35mm f/2 DG DN lens is available for Sony’s E mount (see our review here), it’s the L mount that sorely needs small affordable primes. Sigma recently sent me the Sigma 35mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary to review. Let’s talk about it.
One of the biggest dilemmas with travel is what lenses — and how many — to take. Have you been seeking the perfect travel lenses for Sony full-frame cameras? Then perhaps these Tamron lenses could be for you. When Tamron
As a fan of Pentax and DSLRs in general, I was incredibly excited when Ricoh launched the Pentax K-3 Mark III. I have been eager to get my hands on one. That chance finally came when I was offered the
I was recently offered the chance to test the Beauty Flex from Angler. It’s a bi-colored LED designed for selfies and vlogs. I thought that given its unique design, I might be able to use it for product photography instead.
Finding the right lens for shooting video can be tough. The requirements of video capture often translate poorly to most photo lenses. This typically means needing to stick with primes or very expensive zooms. I was recently surprised by a
Amazing Photography is a new book by Clemens van Os and Ivan van der Veld seeking to inspire you with people’s stories and photographs. Even loftier, the description leads off by telling us that “photography can literally improve your life,
The Lensbaby Obscura 16mm. It’s a lens that will make you laugh. It will make you cry. The Lensbaby Obscura 16mm will make you question everything about photography and your skills. It’s absolutely brilliant. Lensbaby’s Obscura 16mm is one of
Sigma’s small, well-built I series contemporary lenses certainly raised a few eyebrows when they were released, especially the odd 65mm f2 DG DN. This fast prime lens finds itself sitting between two of the most popular focal lengths (50mm and 85mm) and nobody knew quite what to make of it. We’ve been hard at work figuring it out.
Recently I was sent a copy of the “Amazing Photography” book from Xpozer. I sat down with a cup of tea, relaxed and prepared myself to be inspired. Inspirational images The Amazing Photography book has many inspirational images, of course.
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