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gear acquisition syndrome

How photography influencers lie to you

Do you really need the all the gear that photography influencers are egging on you to get? Photographer, filmmaker and YouTuber Hunter Scott says you most likely don’t, and he explains why in the video above. Gear Acquisition Syndrome (GAS) is real, and it can often get you wanting stuff that are

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Tips to avoid G.A.S. (Gear Acquisition Syndrome)

I’ve been that guy. You know the guy who’s convinced the latest and greatest camera, lens, flash, flash modifier, strobe light, gel, grid and magnetic softbox will help them achieve the desired result in their images? Yeah, that was me and in some ways, it still is. I love gear.

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Vanessa poses at Kevin's studio

New gear: Need it or want it?

First, let me admit that I am a gear hoarder. I have whatever I could possibly want in cameras, lenses, grip and lighting. When an idea hits, the gear to make it into a photograph is right at hand. Here’s the thing. I am beginning to believe that a simple kit is

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