Learning to clean your camera’s sensor is one of the most valuable skills a photographer can learn. At least when it comes to camera maintenance. It’s a task that many are afraid to learn, worried that they’ll kill their camera. These things are a lot more solid than most give them credit for. In this [...]
360 video istaking off like crazy. Is it just a fad as some have suggested? Perhaps. But for now, it’s here and it probably will be for some time. The amount of 360 cameras is seems to be growing daily. Fromconsumer cameraslike the Theta S and Gear 360to expensive cinema solutions, VR has become accessible [...]
I’m not typically a massive fan of shallow depth of field, except when it comes to full length portraits. Then, I love it. So, when this shot by Peruvianphotographer Jiro Sunohara passed by my monitor, I had to get in touch. During a recent trip to Peru, with the aid of friend and fellow photographer [...]
If you’ve ever tried recording in 4K, you know that recording uncompressed 4K needs some heavy guns. The most common solution is an Atomos monitor/recorder, and those are usually$1,300 and up.If you are shooting HD there are many capture devices out there, but for 4K… not so much. Epiphan wants to take a bite out [...]
Sometimes, if we’re lucky, we shoot an image that takes on a life of its own. It becomes bigger than just us orour circle of friends andclients. That’s what happened to New York based Italian photographer Michele Palazzo. Winter Storm Jonas allowed photographers to capture some amazing imagery. One particularly striking shot was Pallazo’s photograph [...]
Ever since the middle of high school, Ive been immensely interested in the process. You know, that middle bit between point A and point B that nobody but the artist ever sees. Ive always loved peeking behind the scenes to see where something started and what kind of work and thought went into creating the [...]
Facebook first introduced the world to Surround 360 in April. It’s a 3D 360 camera rig that shoots up to 8K footage per eye. They announced at launch that all the designs and software would be coming to GitHub this summer and it’s finally here. Built using 17 4MP cameras, it hasa total cost of [...]
The pace of technology can be frustrating as new photography gear is quickly outdated – but you can also use this to your advantage as there are some amazing deals on photography gear available. Here are five examples of great options for used camera equipment available online… Camera Store Versus eBay Personally, I prefer to [...]
