Addiction. Hedonism. Chasing the dopamine hit. Just another taste. Just one more like. Ok, maybe 10, then I’m done. I swear it’s all I need! Here’s what I’m doing. Here’s what I’ve done. Here’s who’s doing this and hey, look, I’m present. Lifting the lid on the banality of everyday life. Journalists of the quotidian.… Continue reading Instagram: Give It Up Right Now and Achieve Enlightenment
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The Jack of All Trades Photographer: What’s the Problem?
They say variety is the spice of life and in the world of the freelance photographer, a broad and knowledgable skill set goes a long way. So, why does knowing your way around a multitude of photographic genres breed so much disrespect in the professional world? [ Read More ]
The APS-C Pancake is the Single Most Important Mirrorless Lens
Nikon’s recent development announcement for a 26mm f/2.8 lens sent chills down my spine, exacerbated by its diminutive proportions. While maybe not the most important lens in their lineup, is any mirrorless system complete without one? [Read More]
Sports as Art: Photographing Athletes is Different from Sports Photography
Much to the surprise of many, photographing athletes doesn’t always mean you are a sports photographer. Truthfully, I don’t know much about sports at all. [Read More]
The Trouble With Instagram
If I promise to not curse and do my best to keep my rants to a minimum, can we have a discussion about the ongoing dilemma for photographers which is Instagram? [ Read More ]
5 Reasons the Nikon Zfc Is the Ultimate Walkaround Camera
A new toy brings more joy into my photo workflow. [ Read More ]
No, New Laws Preventing Photographs of Breastfeeding Are Not an Assault on Photography
The U.K. government has announced that it will soon be a crime to photograph mothers breastfeeding their children in public. Limiting the right to photograph in public places could be seen as an attack on freedom of expression, so is this law justified? [ Read More ]
A Different Way to Approach Gear Purchases This Year
A new year, a new approach. Another entry from Captain Obvious that is somehow ever so easy to ignore. [ Read More ]
What Is the Best Medium Format Film Camera for Portraits?
Medium format sensors are usually housed in expensive cameras, but with film bodies, you have far more options without having to remortgage. In this video, one film photographer discusses what the best medium format film camera for portraits is. [ Read More ]
Is It Worth Switching From Full Frame to a Smaller Sensor?
When it comes to sensor size, the majority of the time, we talk about if it is worth moving from a smaller sensor to a bigger sensor, such as going from full frame to medium format. However, in the last few years, we have seen significant advances in the capabilities of APS-C cameras, both in… Continue reading Is It Worth Switching From Full Frame to a Smaller Sensor?