The Canon EOS-1D X Mark II is Canons flagship DSLR aimed at pro photographers, with a lineage dating all the way back to 2001s EOS-1D. As usual, this iteration of the line is full of new and updated technologies designed to make it one of the top performing cameras in the world.
A quick glance through the headline features will tell you that this is a pretty amazing... more
It’s easy to forgot how easy we have it shooting digital in 2016, because when digital cameras first started picking up steam they were not easy to use. How difficult were they? Watch as Jared Polin of Fro Knows Photo... more
Making a living as a commercial photographer these days can be tough. But trying to keep the lights on at for-profit schools that teach photography to budding professionals aint no picnic, either. Just ask anybody who used to work for Brooks Institute in California or... more
Some photos of and a user manual for the upcoming GoPro Hero 5 have allegedly leaked online, showing a camera that looks like a hybrid between the Hero 4 and Hero Session cameras, will focus heavily on GoPro’s upcoming cloud service ‘GoPro Plus,’ and may feature voice commands.
The images first appeared on (and were subsequently pulled from) the Japanese blog Nokishita, but before they could be removed the folks at... more
Hell hath no fury like a photographer/videographer scorned… by customer service. An alleged Sony Customer Service horror story has surfaced online this weekend that has the photo community up in armssome defending, and others attacking the electronics company.
Photo booths are a pretty popular item to have at your event these days. Weddings, parties, fundraisers you'll find a photo booth at many of them. From a simple camera on a tripod with a remote to fancier automated systems that take multiple images and print instantly, people seem to love being able to control their own image making. Could it be the result of selfie-... more
World Photo Day celebrates the Daguerreotype process, which the French government released to the public on August 19th, 1839. The World Photo Day project started in 2009 and encourages users all over the world to share their pictures online.
Japanese optical manufacturer Tamron has announced it is to launch its exiting 90mm macro lens in a Sony A-mount, and that Sony users will now be able to update and customise some of their Tamron lenses using the companys TAP-in lens console. The Sony version of the ... more
It finally happened: after countless months of wandering around, going to places where people say theyve spawned, after using lures, and being patient, I managed to add a… Eastern Whipbird (Psophodes olivaceus) to my collection!
