Along with the recent announcement of the new Sony A6700 APS-C mirrorless camera (buy here), Sony also announced a new lens and microphone. The lens is the Sony FE 70-200MM F4 Macro G OSS II (buy here), a Mark II update to an old favourite with added macro capabilities. The microphone is the Sony ECM-M1 […]
Hear ye, hear ye! Our favorite The Comedy Pet Photo Awards has published the shortlists of this year’s contest. I chose this goofy cat “gang” to invite you to view them because how can you reject a gang like this? Now that the cats and I have your attention. let’s jump in and see […]
In today’s post, Ill use photography to make memories of the cherry tree that I grew up with since I was a little boy. Many years ago I renovated the house of my grandma and with that also came a big garden full of trees. Every year, I am lucky to harvest fresh raspberries, apples, […]
Every company seems to have jumped on the magnetic filters thing over the last few years. We’ve seen magnetic systems from K&F, Irix, H&Y, along with a number of others, all hoping to lock you into their filter systems. Now, it’s the turn of PolarPro with their its Helix MagLock (buy here) magnetic filter system. […]
When shooting at high ISO, sometimes you just have to use noise reduction. But which program gives the best results? In his latest video, Michael Shainblum gives you a comprehensive comparison of the two most popular noise reduction tools: Lightroom’s and TopazLabs’ Denoise. He has put these tools to the test to determine which one […]
Cast your minds back. Way back. Back to September 2021. We featured some 3D-printed lens caps from Pedro at DSLR DIY CNC. Well, Pedro’s back with a new update to those 3D-printed lens caps to add new functionality. One of the biggest problems that pretty much all of us face with lens caps is that […]
Sony has announced the hotly anticipated Sony A6700 (buy here) APS-C mirrorless camera. Sony’s hailing it as their highest performing APS-C mirrorless camera to date. It features a 27-megapixel (26 usable) BSI sensor, 11fps continuous stills shooting and 4K video at up to 120fps. In many ways, it’s a photo-centric version of the Sony FX30 […]
Skylum has just released its newest extension for Luminar NEO: Panorama Stitching. The company promises it will make your panoramic photo editing a breeze, so let’s see what’s in it for you. What does Panorama Stitching extension offer? The new pano feature in Luminar has a few options: 1. Pano stitching: you can stitch RAW […]
This is going to be a controversial idea for some of you. It certainly made me raise an eyebrow when I ran across this video from Caleb Pike at DSLR Video Shooter. He’s switched from using tripods to light stands for his cameras in the studio. And he thinks you should, too. In this video, […]
