You probably know him as that shouty man on YouTube with the big hair, but for the past few months, Jared Polin (aka 'Fro Knows Photo') has been working on a new app called MyGearVault. It's designed to help photographers keep track of their gear and make sure it's properly covered if anything goes wrong.
The app launched over the weekend, and we've been using it for a few days. So far, we're impressed. MyGearVault is one of the... more
Vanguard's Alta Rise bag series, which debuted at Photokina, includes three messenger models, two backpack models and one sling bag model. The entire lineup offers what Vanguard calls a '+6 size expanding feature' for increasing or decreasing a bag's size as needed.
The lineup features the Alta Rise 28 Messenger ($109.99), Alta Rise 33 ($119.99), Alta Rise 38 ($129.99... more
Galaxy Note 7 battery testing at Samsung. Photo via Samsung
After some information had already leaked last week, Samsung has today officially communicated the outcome of its investigation into the Galaxy Note 7 battery debacle. We already knew the problem was battery and not... more
The issue of businesses asking photographers to work for free has been a hot issue in recent years, and now we have some citable statistics that shed more light on it. According to a new study in the UK, 87% of photographers were asked to work for free in 2016, and 16% said yes.
The research was conducted by the UK startup... more
Photography beginners listen up, because we’re about to drop some knowledge. This quick video by Mango Street Lab covers three of the most common mistakes photography beginners... more
Even though everybody knows how important it is to insure their photography gear, few people ever get organized enough to actually do it. It’s just too much of a pain in the rear… well, it was. A new app called... more
As Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States on Friday and Pete Souza took his last photographs of the Obamas, Souza fans were left to wonder: who will take over? The answer, though not official yet, may be photojournalist... more
Fujifilm X100F at ISO 320, 1/125 sec, F3.6. Photo by Richard Butler
The Fujifilm X100F is the fourth iteration in the company's series of compact-yet-capable fixed lens cameras. Though this model carries over the previous iterations' 23mm (35mm equivalent) F2 lens, the lens takes on new life in front of a 24MP X-Trans CMOS III sensor found in the X-Pro2 and X-T2.
