Before you read the rest of the article, and it will be a long read, please allow me to share a few thoughts with you. Visiting the abandoned city of Pripyat and the disaster site of Chernobyl was an experience that I was looking forward to for a very long time. While I was there […]
Adapters that let you mount a lens from one camera system to a body of another are nothing new. Even so-called “Speed boosters” which allow you to get much of the benefit of full frame lenses on crop bodies have been out for a while now.The new Magic Format Converter from Laowa, though, takes things […]
The Swiss government last month issued a recall for ten models of Jinbei studio flash units. While the recall notice has made the rounds on message boards, I am frankly surprised that photo media outlets have not picked this up. Read more
The affordable mini-drone DJI Spark is here. The comments and reactions about it are different, and the first hands-on reviews are already out. In this article, we bring you reviews from Kai Wong and iPhonedo. Theyll show you what this tiny drone is capable of, and youll see what its features look like in action. […]
Ricoh has introduced WG-50, their new rugged compact camera. Its a durable little point-and-shoot: its freeze-, crush-, water-, dust- and shockproof. It features a 5x optical zoom lens (35 mm equivalent 28-140mm), and its equipped with six LED lights around it. With these features, this camera has you covered in all kinds of adventures and […]
I’ve been photographing weddings for about nine years now, and I’ve found this to be the most effective and efficient way of designing and delivering aclient’s dream wedding album. The method that I am going to describe keepsyou in control of the process and still gives the client what they want and need. You might be surprised to know that it only takes me about 30 minutes to design an album from beginning to end.
In fact, just to test, I created an album right now... more
Its been only ten days since Profoto released their B1X strobe, and now they are recalling the battery unit due to potential safety issue. This recall doesnt affect the strobe, but only the battery. However, it doesnt only concern the battery, but also affects any B1X kits you might have bought. Profoto has issued the […]
DJI has recently released a teaser for their latest drone, and its finally revealed. Meet Spark, DJIs smallest drone so far. This compact aircraft practically fits into your palm, and it weighs only 0.66 lbs. Despite the price of their previous models, the latest part of DJI family costs half of, say, Mavic Pro. Spark […]
There are several approaches to creating composites, and whichever you choose, it takes some time and effort to make it look good. Young photographer Kaiwan Abdulrahman will guide you through creating a realistic composite from two images using Lightroom and Photoshop. In this 12 minute tutorial, he makes it look easier than ever. Im sure […]
