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Buying used gear: What happens if the gear breaks down?

There is no doubt buying used gear is a great way to save money. There are certain hesitations and anxieties related to purchasing used gear. My MPB experience helped me to understand what happens if the gear breaks down. When I am exploring my options on used gear, the first

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Best places for purchasing used camera equipment

You can purchase camera equipment used, and often with a warranty. If you are interested in saving money, buying used is a great way to go. We may not be made of money, but we sure love to create. Where do you purchase used camera equipment? Reputable camera stores I

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Pentax K-1 used camera

Getting great cameras for cheap: Buying used

When you are a photographer, you get asked this a lot: “I want to do photography like you do. But I don’t have a lot of money.” I don’t either. That’s why I purchase used equipment. Camera equipment can get expensive in a hurry.  Older camera equipment is often still

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Best Practices When Selling Your Camera Gear

When I won an Olympus E-M1 Mark II during WPPI, I was confronted with a conflict that all of us, as photographers, will ultimately have to deal with. What should I do with my existing gear? Do I sell it? Or do I keep it, and sell my winnings? Ultimately,

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What are the most popular used cameras and lenses?

Our friends at MPB.com keep track of which cameras and lenses are the most purchased over the course of the year. This is pretty interesting to see. Perhaps you’ve got one or more of these collecting dust in your closet. If so, it’s a good time to call MPB and

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MPB Clearance Specials ~ Week of December 11, 2017

Photofocus partner MPB.com is a great place to sell and buy used photographic equipment. Check out their clearance specials this week! Deals Here are links to the gear shown above: Nikkor AF-S 500mm f/4.0 G ED VR Canon EF 500mm f/4.0 L IS USM Canon Cinema EOS C500 4K EF

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Ruins of the American hospital on Corregidor from World War II ©Kevin Ames

Exploration ~ Photo Contest from MPB.COM

Euro new and used gear supplier MPB.Com has announced a new photo competition with the theme Exploration. The details are on the MPB website. Photofocus welcomes MPB as a partner. MPB buys and sells photo gear MPB.com is changing the way photographers get new gear and sell of equipment no

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Photofocus is at Photo Plus

cover photo by littleny and Adobe Stock The Photofocus team is all over Photo Plus Expo this year.  We’d love to see you face to face and would also appreciate if you could visit the partners who help us bring you Photofocus for free. Please stop by their booths, say hi, and

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