The best photography books in 2023

Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Photography books can be powerful tools. They can teach you to capture your favorite moments, provide tips on sparking creativity, or show you some of the most memorable moments in history. And they can… Continue reading The best photography books in 2023

#VanLife: Four photographers who traveled off-grid

When Sam Brockway first set foot in Nevada’s Jarbidge Wilderness, he could scarcely believe he was still in the United States. Before him stretched 11,000-foot mountain peaks, lush groves of aspen trees, blossoming wildflowers, and crystal-clear blue rivers. Dirt roads as far as the eye could see. At night, he and his friends fell asleep… Continue reading #VanLife: Four photographers who traveled off-grid

Sony’s 2TB CFexpress memory card costs as much as some cameras

Sony It’s no secret that memory cards keep getting larger and larger in capacity. At the start of the year, Lexar announced a two-terabyte CFexpress Type B card, which is the largest of that class. Anglebird’s one-terabyte card, which was also released earlier this year, was the highest capacity for CFexpress Type A. That is,… Continue reading Sony’s 2TB CFexpress memory card costs as much as some cameras

The Top DaVinci Resolve Keyboard Shortcuts You Need to Know!

Knowing keyboard shortcuts and committing them to our muscle memory means that we can rip through all the tedious repetitive tasks that naturally come with video editing and refocus our attention and our creative genius on crafting a story. Here are some of the top DaVinci Resolve keyboard shortcuts. The Top DaVinci Resolve Keyboard Shortcuts… Continue reading The Top DaVinci Resolve Keyboard Shortcuts You Need to Know!

The new Pentax film camera will be a fixed-lens compact with a manual film advance lever

Pentax In late 2022, Pentax announced its plans to develop brand-new film cameras for the first time in several decades. It‘s an ambitious idea that has the film photography community (myself included) fairly excited. After all, Pentax is responsible for some of the best film cameras ever made, including the gloriously chunky Pentax 67 and… Continue reading The new Pentax film camera will be a fixed-lens compact with a manual film advance lever

The Peak Design Micro Clutch makes it easier to hold your camera

Peal Design Peak Design is a fairly unique company in how they release new gear. Since the company’s beginning, it has launched new products through crowdfunding. It explains that the crowdfunding method of funding allows the company to “take risks, prioritize innovation, speak honestly, and shun tradition.” The process has resulted in some fantastic gear… Continue reading The Peak Design Micro Clutch makes it easier to hold your camera

7 self-care tips for photographers

Ansel Adams took regular walks in nature, and Margaret Bourke-White went to bed early and woke up early to spend time writing outdoors. Most of us have seen Adams’ Yosemite landscapes and Bourke-White’s photographs for LIFE magazine, but we pay far less attention to their everyday lives—and the little things they did to nurture their… Continue reading 7 self-care tips for photographers

Datacolor releases two new Spyder monitor calibration tools

Datacolor Datacolor, one of the top producers of monitor calibration devices, has just announced new tools for precise monitor color. The new Spyder X2 Ultra and Spyder X2 Elite provide re-engineered software for an improved UI experience as well as even more advanced calibration features. They also offer expanded sensor capabilities for even more precise… Continue reading Datacolor releases two new Spyder monitor calibration tools

A rare Zeiss lens variant for infrared photography is currently up on eBay

Aside from the coating and two extra thumb screws on the lens body, it’s basically identical to the production version. obscura0rex Most lenses handle visible light just fine. Start dabbling in infrared photography, however, and you’ll find that things get wacky and complicated right off the bat. Shooting infrared with a typical lens often creates… Continue reading A rare Zeiss lens variant for infrared photography is currently up on eBay