The film renaissance shows no signs of abating. New film cameras, new films, and a growing analog army are all driving the return to celluloid. One of the primary reasons for returning to, or trying film, is the feeling of being in control. From the old manual cameras to printing your own shots, shooting film […]
Camera Gear Articles
All the gear you need to shoot like a pro.
Readers who are familiar with the subjects I usually write about may have noticed that I hardly ever talk about photographic gear. I rarely speak about specific equipment, about series or specs. The reason why is not that I underestimate gear; I just don’t feel comfortable talking about gear I know little about. Doing the […]
I am sure that like me you lust over a super-wide. There is something about the huge field of view and the massively convex front element that makes them quite the objects of desire. Often though, having bought them, we are disappointed. Super-wides can be very difficult to compose with, have all sorts of converging […]
I have written about tripods before. In my opinion, they are an unfortunate, heavy, cumbersome, necessity. If you want to do any form of low light photography or video, a tripod is a must-have item. For traveling photographers though, they can be a very heavy burden! Recently I was looking for a mini tripod to […]
Whether you have an online business, or, you are advertising your products in catalogs, or shooting products for banners or in-store displays, the fact is, your photographs need to be of great quality, attractive and visually engaging. Better product photos mean better sales, so in order to get better photos, you’ll need to focus on […]
We use our photographic equipment every day. So much so that the names adorning them become as familiar as a comfortable pair of slippers. Take a step back though and think about your early forages in the forest we call photography. Names like Canon and Nikon would have already been etched on to your subconscious, […]
