Love it or hate it, content creators are heavily influencing the photography world. As more hybrid photographers get in front of their cameras, wide lenses are in high demand. Canon is known for its beautiful prime lenses and hefty price tags.
As photography has shifted to all things mirrorless, a few photographers have held out from making the transition away from their DSLR. I haven’t raced to buy the newest R3 because my 5D III still works and performs well.
Tenba makes some marvelous camera bags that look good and work great. I fell in love with their BYOB series when I tested a handful of them last year. They've just revamped their Axis lineup of tactical bags with some innovative features, additional sizes, and new models.
One of the biggest hassles of real estate photography is maneuvering your tripod in small spaces. Moderately sized and historic homes tend to feature tiny rooms. The best vantage point is usually found by squeezing your tripod through the doorway and hoping for the best. The Vanguard Veo 3+ 263CB offers extra reach by its
Hybrid backpacks are fast becoming one of the more sought-after pieces of gear. The Lowepro PhotoSport Backpack is the company’s newest offering. It’s made with recycled and upcycled materials which are in line with their green initiative.
Tripods seem to be either lightweight or strong. If they’re versatile, they’re often compromising on either strength or weight. That’s where the 3 Legged Thing Billy 2. 0 comes into play. While it’s built for the beginner in mind, its light weight and versatility are sure to entice working photographers.
In addition to a new, lightweight 50mm lens for its medium format cameras, Fujifilm also announced a versatile new zoom lens for its X-Series mirrorless cameras. The new XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR is a stabilized zoom lens that is well suited for a wide range of styles and genres. Fujifilm calls this lens […]
One of the questions that is asked all the time as photographers are considering upgrading their lenses has to do with 35mm and 50mm primes, and great general all around lenses. Traditionally both 35mm and 50mm have been recommended as general purpose lenses for everything from travel and street photography to portraiture.
Improved optics, improved stabilization, improved autofocus, there’s not much that isn’t improved about the new Canon 24-105mm f/4L IS II. Maybe that’s why Kaiman Wong calls it “Canon’s best lens” in his latest gear review.
As a landscape and travel photographer, I often carry around an ultra-wide-angle 14mm lens and the Tamron 28-75mm f/2. 8. Last week I was able to test the latest addition to the Tamron series for full-frame mirrorless cameras: the 70-300mm f/4.
Elinchrom has partnered up with Light & Motion to announce the new Elinchrom ELM8: a battery-powered continuous LED light for photo and video shooters that they’re calling “the most versatile continuous LED light on the market.
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