The Canon EOS R6 won my respect with an impressive autofocus system that excels even with fast subjects and tricky lighting. But, that system just got an upgrade. Earlier this month, Canon released firmware 1.5 for the EOS R6, which adds vehicle detection, among other improvements. I downloaded the latest Canon R6 firmware to see… Continue reading The New Canon EOS R6 Firmware Is Incredibly Impressive
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How Tarryn Goldman Used a Fish Tank to Make Beautiful Photos
Fact: art inspires art. It’s true! When we featured photographer Tarryn Goldman a while back, you folks adored her work. And today, she’s back with something else. She’s done a series called “Submerged” where she drew inspiration from things that are, well, submerged! Playing with water in photos is always fun. But when you add… Continue reading How Tarryn Goldman Used a Fish Tank to Make Beautiful Photos
The Best Olympus Cameras for any photographer
Olympus Best for professionals Olympus OM- E-M1X Check Price The full-sized body balances big lenses nicely. Best for videos Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III Check Price It offers many of the same features as the flagship camera. Best for traveling Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Check Price It may be small, but it’s no slouch… Continue reading The Best Olympus Cameras for any photographer
The Best GoPro Accessories for all kinds of content creators
Stan Horaczek Best for extreme athletes Chesty Performance Chest Mount Check Price When it comes to a natural viewpoint and steady shooting, chest mounts seriously outperform head mounts. Best for shooting in the dark GoPro Light Mod Check Price With output up to 200 lumens, this little light provides a surprising amount of illumination. Best… Continue reading The Best GoPro Accessories for all kinds of content creators
Nikon Thinks Their New Nikon 28-75mm f2.8 Z Lens is Affordable. Is it?
If you look on the market, you’ll see that a few new zoom lenses have been popping up with constant f2.8 apertures. Sigma has a 28-70mm f2.8 that’s seriously lacking weather resistance. The new Tamron 28-75mm f2.8 G2 has a ton of weather resistance for under $1,000 — and received top marks from us. Now,… Continue reading Nikon Thinks Their New Nikon 28-75mm f2.8 Z Lens is Affordable. Is it?
Is the Z9 the Cheapest Pro Camera Nikon Has Released?
Nikon has been rightly praised for the top end specifications of the recently announced Z9. It has taken the mirrorless space race to the next level, regaining lost ground to sit at the genetic top of the proverbial camera tree. While $5,500 is clearly a lot of money, is the Z9 the cheapest pro-spec camera… Continue reading Is the Z9 the Cheapest Pro Camera Nikon Has Released?
Want Some Really Special Lens Flare? Here’s How You Can Get It!
It seems like tons of lens and camera manufacturers want to get rid of lens flare as much as possible. But some companies are trying to give it back to us in various different ways. Lens flare can add a cinematic look to your images. And best of all, you can do it cheaper and… Continue reading Want Some Really Special Lens Flare? Here’s How You Can Get It!
A Beautiful Blur. 3 Lenses With Nice Bokeh That’s Hard to Get
If you love bokeh like we do, you know that you’re all about fast aperture lenses. But did you also know that bokeh isn’t created equal? No, we’re not talking about the number of aperture blades. There are lenses with different designs that render unique bokeh. Yes, there are ways that you can get a… Continue reading A Beautiful Blur. 3 Lenses With Nice Bokeh That’s Hard to Get
Is the High Dynamic Range Setting in Your Camera Useful?
First off, I’m a guy that will always try to avoid post-production at any cost. Any that’s far easier to do with some camera systems than others. But if you really have to do post-production, then the high dynamic range (HDR) setting really does matter. I think it matters if you want to spend less… Continue reading Is the High Dynamic Range Setting in Your Camera Useful?
Photographer Boyd Hagen Writes a Love Letter to the Sony RX1R II
I never held a camera in my hand until my second year of college. After trying on four or five majors, none of which fit, I stumbled into journalism. Here I could use my natural curiosity to some advantage. Then, I discovered photojournalism, which was even better—my first drafts of stories were always OK, but… Continue reading Photographer Boyd Hagen Writes a Love Letter to the Sony RX1R II