Camera, lenses, flashes, batteries. Check. There are some obvious essentials you need when packing for a photographic shoot. But there are numerous other items that are worthy of space in your camera bag. Let’s take a look at 9 essential items for your camera bag.
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We often see articles predicting the future of photography. Most of these articles are based on the quite near future and revolve around expanding the capabilities of existing technologies. Despite the revolution of digital, the form factor and taking processes of photography have little changed in the last 50 years. We still use the SLR […]
Ok so you’ve got your camera and accessories, some of which came with the camera, others that you acquired separately. The title of this post specifies ‘film’ cameras, but the same will apply to digital cameras that take these accessories, especially the retro-styled mirrorless cameras. So the big question is…what do these accessories really do? […]
With the resurgence of film photography, there’s a lot of interest from would-be analog shooters in getting into shooting film. Either those that have shot film in the past but moved on to digital, or those that want to get into analog for the very first time. Since I run a YouTube channel with a […]
I have dabbled in light painting on and off for many years but really began focussing on it about 12 months ago. Now I must admit I am obsessed and have collected an array of tools of all shapes and sizes. Naturally, when Fotorgear offered a review unit of Magilight – their new LED light […]
Photographers can be pretty geeky about lenses. I know I’ve eavesdropped on and occasionally participated in extended conversations that revolved almost exclusively around various types of lenses and their features — telephoto lenses, zoom lenses, vintage lenses, pancake lenses, lenses with built-in hoods, lenses with image stabilization, lenses with a max aperture of f/0.95. Glass […]
