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Product reviews for photographers of all styles and skill levels; the best photography equipment to elevate your craft from digital cameras to flashes, lenses, filters and more.
Best Concert Photographers on Instagram to Follow
Concerts are always exciting. There’s the roar of the music, the ability to see your musical idol in action, and the incredible light shows that just add amazing depth to each second of the show. That’s why people pay hundreds of dollars for concert tickets, and why everyone sees them as a major event.
By Skunk Uzeki7 years ago in Photography
Budget GH5 Starter Kit (Filmmaker's Guide)
This article is coming from the perspective of a filmmaker, the items listed are geared more towards working on short films as a cinematographer. However, I do use my GH5 for promotional work and will use it for some wedding/events filming. I'll delve into my personal experiences with the GH5 and my processes to choosing which gear to acquire as a starter.
By Joe Hannaghan7 years ago in Photography
Best Photojournalists to Follow on Instagram
It's often said that photojournalism is a dying art, but if you look online, you might disagree. Instagram has become a professional photographer's best friend thanks to its easy sharing and excellent social networking opportunities.
By Skunk Uzeki7 years ago in Photography
The Best Cameras for Self Portraits
Photography has always been one of the most accessible art forms, particularly in the modern era. With the help of the smartphone, everyone is capable of taking professional-quality shots and easily sharing them with the world at a touch of a button. Instagram is filled with amateur photography pages, each with photos more beautiful than the next. Particularly in today’s world, the selfie reigns supreme amongst social media fanatics, serving as one of the most prominent new photography styles this decade. The word “selfie” was even added to the Oxford English Dictionary as the 2013 Word of the Year.
By Charlotte Burgundy7 years ago in Photography
Best Camera Bags in 2018
It doesn't seem fair that incredibly expensive equipment should be so delicate, but such is the life for a photographer. Whether you're a hobbyist or a full-time professional, you've likely dropped hundreds or thousands of dollars on cameras and lenses. You owe it to yourself to protect your investment with a high quality shoulder bag, backpack, or other case for your camera kit. There are as many different camera bags on the market as there are lenses, and if you've ever spent time trying to choose the right lens for your camera, you know that means there's a ton of options. I've taken the liberty of searching through some of the best camera bags on the market today ranging from lightweight, quick access sling bags to heavy duty airplane cases. Whatever your wants and needs may be, there's a camera case on this list for you.
By Joseph D. N. Kendrick8 years ago in Photography
Best Camera Bags on Amazon
Every photographer needs some form of protection for their camera, especially if you take it with you wherever you go. But there's a difference between a bag and the right bag, and it's important to make sure the camera bag you end up buying suits your lifestyle.
By Ami Roach8 years ago in Photography
Transform Your iOS Device into a Professional Light Meter with the Lumu Power Light
If there's one thing that we are definitely witnessing in the photography world, it's the boom of iPhone photography. There are more lenses for your smartphone photography out there than any time before. There are iPhone printers that allow you to print physical copies of your favorite shots, too. Online tips for taking photos with your iPhone X are a dime a dozen.
By Skunk Uzeki8 years ago in Photography
Best GoPro Accessories All Adventurers Need
GoPros are the future, dude. They're not just like any old video camera out there; they're action cameras made for adventurers like us. When I'm climbing a mountain or surfing or skydiving, I want the world to be able to experience it with me! And nothing quite captures it like a GoPro. Basically, if you're a travel blogger or just have a lot of people that like to keep up with your adventures, you should have a GoPro. They also make for some of the top Father's Day gifts for a tech savvy dad.
By Kioko Leonia8 years ago in Photography
Meet the Rylo 360 Camera That Will Make Every Photo You Shoot Look Perfect
If you look at the best mirrorless cameras, the best point and shoot cameras, or the best DSLR cameras, you'll see a lot of the same names pop up again and again. Nikon. Canon. Kodak. Fuji. It seems like a small handful of companies hold the market on cameras captive, doesn't it?
By Iggy Paulsen8 years ago in Photography
Best Fujifilm Lenses for Landscape Photography
Even the most dedicated camera enthusiasts want more lenses (Gear Acquisition Syndrome is real), but most of the experienced ones stick to one or two. Did you know that Henri Cartier-Bresson only used a 50mm lens his entire career? And even well-known photographer Eric Kim keeps his bag light by only using one lens at a time. In the days of smartphone photography where sensors easily rival DSLRs, lenses have become more important than ever if you want to get ideal images.
By Lenny Legman8 years ago in Photography
10 Best Photography Gadgets You Can Buy in 2018
Nothing captures a moment better than a well-timed photo. You don't need to be an expert photographer to take high-quality photos, and if you are an expert, there's always room for improvement. That's where the best photography gadgets come into play. These gadgets ensure that wherever you are and whatever you're trying to capture, the photos you took will be unique and impressive.
By Connor Brighton8 years ago in Photography
10 Best iPhone Photo Printers to Buy in 2018
Unless you're a professional photographer or taking one of the best professional online photography classes, more likely than not your photos of graduations, birthdays, parties, family gatherings, and all other important moments are on your iPhone. It makes perfect sense, I know my phone is the only camera I need because it is high-quality and is able to store thousands of pictures—I have a lot of storage thankfully. Since the photo-taking game has changed, the printer game has begun to follow suit.
By Jesse Kinney8 years ago in Photography
