• Gear I Should Have Never Bought: 2023 Edition

    Gear I Should Have Never Bought: 2023 Edition
    It's true that I frequently test and use a wide range of gear. With numerous options at our disposal, not all gear is of equal quality. I'll readily admit that I've made some rather regrettable gear decisions. Reflecting on my inventory, I've chosen to revise the list of items that turned out to be poor choices.[ Read More ]
  • Important Lessons for All Photographers

    Important Lessons for All Photographers
    It can be easy to get caught up in things like talking about gear or finding dramatic locations for creating stunning images, but there is a lot more to becoming a successful and fulfilled photographer than just those things. If you want to both improve your images and enjoy the experience more, check out this awesome video tutorial that offers some excellent advice sure to put you on your way.[ Read More ]
  • Fantastic Advice for Improving Photo Compositions

    Fantastic Advice for Improving Photo Compositions
    Composition is one of the trickiest parts of photography, and even seasoned veterans can sometimes struggle with it. If you find yourself struggling with it, check out this fantastic video tutorial that offers a wide range of helpful and meaningful advice sure to improve your images.[ Read More ]
  • Exposing for the Ambient Light and Then Adding a Flash

    Exposing for the Ambient Light and Then Adding a Flash
    Using flashes with ambient light can be tricky, whether you're fighting with the midday sun or you're trying to balance ambient light. In this behind-the-scenes video, you get a breakdown of how one photographer exposes for the ambient light and then layers in a strobe.[ Read More ]
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  • A Simple Way to Figure Out Your Creative Career Path

    A Simple Way to Figure Out Your Creative Career Path
    Every now and then, I hear words of wisdom worth sharing. Here are the most recent.[ Read More ]
  • Is the Sony a7C II Right for You?

    Is the Sony a7C II Right for You?
    It seems as if we have new cameras released every month, and that can make it harder to pick the right camera. Sony's newest announced camera has turned some heads, though it has a few divisive entries into the spec sheet. The question is, is it right for you?[ Read More ]
  • Sigma AF 23mm f/1.4 Lens Review - X Mount

    Intended for the Fujifilm X fit crop sensor APS-C format cameras, this new version of Sigma's 23mm f/1.4 lens has the “35mm equivalent” field of view of the classic 35mm lens. For many, this is the ideal reportage/street lens, a “wide standard” that allows a little more in the frame compared to the traditional standard lens. It is versatile, usable for virtually all genres and styles be it architecture, groups, environmental portraits, travel or landscapes, as well as bei
  • Sigma AF 100-400mm f/5-6.3 Lens Review - X Mount

    This is the third mount option for this lens, the first two being for L mount and E mount. Indicating increasing potential for offering further options, this full frame mirrorless lens design is now released in a Fuji X version. As Fujifilm cameras are APS-C crop sensor designs, the use of a full frame lens bodes well for something special in the way of even optical quality across the frame. So, armed with the new lens and the 26MP Fujifilm X-S10 body, let's see how the new version of the lens w
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  • Nikon Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Lens Review

    The trinity of lenses is now complete – the Nikkor Z 17-28mm, 28-75mm and now 70-180mm – all with an f/2.8 maximum aperture and matching 67mm filter threads. We have already seen this of course, as the Tamron set of the same specification lenses has been around for a while. However, the design and fine tuning of the Nikkor Z versions may be similar but not necessarily identical. The differences may well be interesting, but the main focus here is that we have a new, interesting choice

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