Cameras

Ep. 124: More Weird and Minor Updates From Canon and Nikon & more!

Ep. 124: More Weird and Minor Updates From Canon and Nikon & more!

Jack Morris (@doyoutravel) and Lauren Bullen (@gypsea_lust) are both travel photographers and Instagram’s favorite travel power couple! With a collective following of 2 million people, you can imagine they’ve developed quite a great following! Rightfully so, the work on their accounts are beautiful and they travel quite religiously. President-elect Trump met with President Obama for […]

Listen to DSLR Shutters Drowning Out Trump’s Meeting with Obama

Listen to DSLR Shutters Drowning Out Trump’s Meeting with Obama

Jack Morris (@doyoutravel) and Lauren Bullen (@gypsea_lust) are both travel photographers and Instagram’s favorite travel power couple! With a collective following of 2 million people, you can imagine they’ve developed quite a great following! Rightfully so, the work on their accounts are beautiful and they travel quite religiously. Camera companies often slice cameras and lenses […]

Shooting Ironman Portraits with Large Format Polaroid Film

Shooting Ironman Portraits with Large Format Polaroid Film

A trip last weekend to the iconic Death Valley Racetrack Playa has left me with a burning need to write, and unfortunately it is because of the worst kind of people. GoPro announced a total recall of its new Karma drone yesterday, saying that the drone may lose power mid-flight and fall out of the […]

Photographer Snaps Streaking Meteor Above an Erupting Volcano

Photographer Snaps Streaking Meteor Above an Erupting Volcano

New Zealand motorsports photographer Dirk Klynsmith was assaulted and knocked unconscious this weekend while covering the ITM Auckland SuperSprint in Pukekohe. Fortunately, the whole incident was caught on camera by another photographer, and the responsible party has been identified. Here’s a little bit of comic relief on a day when about half the US population […]

DIY: How to Add an External Pocket to Your Rugged Pelican Case

DIY: How to Add an External Pocket to Your Rugged Pelican Case

Rugged cases like Pelicans are great at protecting your gear: they’re waterproof, climate proof, indestructible, and make a great apple box when you need to sit or stand on something. After having more camera equipments than I am willing to carry on my shoulders, I bought a Pelican 1560 with padded dividers to carry it […]

Filters, Do We Still Need Them?

Filters, Do We Still Need Them?

With the advent of better camera technology and clever processing software, do we really need neutral density filters any more? Can’t we just replicate the effect of filters in Photoshop or even in camera? Isn’t the dynamic range sufficient in my shiny new Sony camera? Well, yes and no… Graduated Neutral Density Filters I used […]

Camera Drone Safety Tips from an Airplane Pilot

Camera Drone Safety Tips from an Airplane Pilot

I hold a private pilot certificate, as well as a remote pilot certificate; I am also a photographer. I just wanted to share with you some advice from a budding pilot who comes from the much larger world of flying that is general aviation. I hope this helps you understand basic components of what us […]

Apple Slashes USB-C Dongle Prices to Quell Macbook Pro Complaints

Apple Slashes USB-C Dongle Prices to Quell Macbook Pro Complaints

The Chicago Cubs finally won the World Series last night after 108-year drought. But what has some photojournalists talking are the cover photos published by two of Chicago’s biggest newspapers, the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times. This article started after I followed an online discussion about whether a 35mm or a 50mm lens on […]

Nikon’s KeyMission 360 is a Camera that Can Unlock Your Creativity

Nikon’s KeyMission 360 is a Camera that Can Unlock Your Creativity

Photography is our playground. We play in it everyday: with our phones, DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, etc. We love discovering more about it… we love to hate it. Many of us start by taking our first pictures, we create grotesque edits to help “fix” crappy compositios and play too often with depth of field. Then we […]