For their latest film The Hateful Eight, director Quentin Tarnatino and cinematographer Robert Richardson shot on 65mm film using Ultra Panavision 70 and Kodak VISION 3 film stocks — the biggest use of this film format in over two decades.
If you’re a casual photographer, you probably don’t have so many tripods that you have a hard time storing and organizing them. But if that is a problem that you or your studio struggle with, here’s a clever solution: you can use a snowboard rack as a tripod storage solution.
When people ask me what lens they should get after buying their first camera, I always tell them to buy a 50mm f/1.8 lens because it’s one of the cheapest and one of... more
If there's been a theme to Sue Bryce's career, it might be one of evolution. She started making portraits when she was 18 with a Hasselblad film camera, and with grit and sheer determination she built and marketed her own business. Classifying her work as contemporary fashion portrait photography, she's evolved through decades in a shifting industry, and in addition to running her highly successful studio now offers online... more
Medium format equipment manufacturer Hasselblad has announced the winners of its Masters competition, and has awarded the winners of each category a high end medium format camera. The company does not specify which cameras will constitute the prizes, but they will be... more
Mobile phone add-on-lens manufacturer olloclip has announced it is to introduce a new case for the iPhone 6 series that makes it easier to fit additional accessories to complement the process of shooting movies and stills with its products.
The olloclip Studio features a rail on the lens side that... more
In the HTC device lineup the One A9 sits just below the flagship One M9. However, in the camera department, with its faster F2.0 aperture and optical image stabilization, it actually offers some advantages over the M9. On the downside it has to make do with a lower 13MP pixel count and Full-HD video instead of the M9's 21MP still images and 4K video footage. There is also a dual-LED... more
Reporters Without Borders just released this new video, titled “War Reporters,” as part of a new campaign to raise awareness and support for conflict photographers.
“Without independent reporters, war would just be a nice show,” the video says. “Support those that risk... more
Among all of its new cameras announcements, Fujifilm also made public the development of a new external flash. The EF-X500 is a high-end, weather-sealed model with a guide number of 50m at ISO 100, the ability to control up to... more
