The f0.95 lens is fantastic if you’re looking for a very specific look. They’re great for APS-C cameras and those with smaller sensors. But even if you’re using a full-frame camera, you can get beautiful photos with f0.95 lenses. And indeed, they’re all manual focus. We dove into our reviews index to find some of… Continue reading Faster than F1! 3 F0.95 Lenses Portraits Photographers Will Love!
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Chinese Lunar Lander Detects Water on Moon’s Surface
China’s firsts in space just keep coming with today’s news being a particularly big deal – especially if you’re one of those proponents for a lunar colony. That’s because the Chinese Chang’e lunar lander just discovered water in a rock on the moon’s surface. They did this using the specific signature that H2O makes when… Continue reading Chinese Lunar Lander Detects Water on Moon’s Surface
A Review of the TTArtisan 50mm f/0.95 Lens
A 50mm lens with a wide aperture is quite versatile, offering a neutral focal length for anything from portraits to events coverage and a lot of pleasing narrow depth of field and light-gathering capabilities. It does not get much wider than f/0.95, and this excellent video review takes a look at one such option, the… Continue reading A Review of the TTArtisan 50mm f/0.95 Lens
Nikon, Panasonic Absent from Japan’s Best Selling Cameras of 2021
BCN+R, a large retailer and holder of one of the largest databases of electronic sales in Japan, has published the top ten cameras sold in 2021. Notably absent from the list are Nikon and Panasonic. BCN+R regularly publishes trend and sales reports across multiple electronics markets, including cameras. While it shouldn’t be taken as the… Continue reading Nikon, Panasonic Absent from Japan’s Best Selling Cameras of 2021
The Best 35mm Film Cameras to Buy in 2022
Film has experienced a bit of a resurgence in the past decade and we’ve seen a proliferation of never-before-made film stocks and even brought some back from the dead. But if you want to get started in film photography now, you’ll need a camera. So where should you start? As a life-long, avid shooter of… Continue reading The Best 35mm Film Cameras to Buy in 2022
Photographer Captures Elopement Portraits Next to Erupting Volcano
Calgary-based destination wedding photographer Gabe McClintock knew he found the perfect adventurous couple when they agreed to hike right towards an active volcano in Iceland to create the most unique set of elopement photos they could imagine. After having shot locally in Calgary, Canada, for ten years, McClintock had begun to feel the itch for… Continue reading Photographer Captures Elopement Portraits Next to Erupting Volcano
Manfrotto Move is a Ridiculously Good Idea and a Workflow Wonder
Manfrotto’s Move system felt like a good idea when I first saw it in October: one small puck would play host to a quick-release system that makes it easy to swap tripod heads, legs, and more. After testing, it’s even better than I expected and I can’t believe it took someone this long to make… Continue reading Manfrotto Move is a Ridiculously Good Idea and a Workflow Wonder
Thoughts on the Nikon Z9 by Someone Who Has Used Every Nikon DSLR
In all my years in photography, I don’t think any camera has had as much buzz leading up to its release as the Nikon Z9. There were many reasons for that, both good and bad, but now that the camera’s here, does it live up to the hype? After one week of using it, I… Continue reading Thoughts on the Nikon Z9 by Someone Who Has Used Every Nikon DSLR
Essential Beginner Photography Tips: Think About Your Focus
Here are a few focusing tips to get you thinking about your photography more creatively.
Want a 40mm Lens? Here Are 3 with Stunning Image Quality
The 40mm lens is seriously something that we’re happy to see has made a comeback in the past few years. The folks over at Sony, Sigma, and other companies have made them. And honestly, the 40mm lens deserves to live right up there with the 35mm, 28mm, 50mm, and other lens offerings. Lucky for you,… Continue reading Want a 40mm Lens? Here Are 3 with Stunning Image Quality