Environmental portraits show people in their place and their habitat. The environment sets the mood and the place of the story, and a single look at the photograph can tell you what the story is about. Let me show you three things I think about as I light the background
It has taken a while for mirrorless cameras to reach the levels of reliability we came to love with DSLRs. However, there are now reliable cameras of the mirrorless variety that are ready to go into battle. We’ll take a look at a few of them in this roundup. We
Astrophotography season in the northern hemisphere is almost upon us. Pretty soon, the galactic core will be visible in the night sky. If you want to be able to capture it and create stunning astro landscapes, you need the right lens. Today, we’re looking at some stunning wide-angle zooms that
News flash! You don’t have to spend astronomical amounts of money to get fantastic 85mm primes in 2021. I know, it’s hard to believe, but it’s true. Manufacturing processes have become so good that even affordable lenses can deliver professional results. If you want to break into portrait photography on
There are many photographers and internet critics out there who will tell you that DSLRs are dead. However, they’re wrong. Sure, DSLRs may have taken more of a back seat thanks to mirrorless cameras, but there are still plenty of incredible DSLRs out there. In fact, I would say that
Missed your chance to score some LUMIX goodies from the previous sales? Don’t worry, because there’s still a handful of them left for you to check out! With this weekend’s top Panasonic LUMIX deals on Amazon, you can save up to $302 on cameras and $202 on lenses! Included in
If you like to capture incredible amounts of detail in your landscape images, you need to check out these mirrorless, high-megapixel cameras that use some of the best sensors in the business. Modern mirrorless cameras are packed full of tech that makes capturing tough scenes easy. Today’s cameras have sensors
The lens market is a minefield, especially for those new to the game, and it can be pretty scary; however, it doesn’t have to be. So, calm down, breathe and follow this guide to see which way you should turn when buying your first prime lenses. As a new photographer,
Are you a proud LUMIX photographer looking for a new lens or two to update your Micro Four Thirds toolkit? Whether you’re planning to expand your expertise or reinforce your current practice, you might find the lens for it in this week’s Panasonic LUMIX lens deals on Amazon! Panasonic remains
While DFD autofocus is fine for stills, it’s far from perfect for video, which is a problem when Panasonic wants to corner the videography market. Panasonic has tried to sell us on their DFD (contrast detect) autofocus for years. However, the pulsing effect of DFD autofocus can be incredibly off-putting
Low-light photography has been a struggle for photographers since the beginning; however, new technology has made what was once challenging easier than ever before. Ask any photographer, especially event photographers, what their biggest fear is, and there’s a good chance you’ll hear them say poor lighting conditions. I can recall
Beautiful fall colors, misty morning vistas and so much more are right around the corner. If you’re anything like us, you’ll want to capture the majesty of fall with high-megapixel cameras that will leave no beautiful details behind. Modern cameras are packed full of tech that can make capturing fall
