99 years ago, Man Ray photographed Kiki de Montparnasse in the studio, her back facing the camera and her head turned over her left shoulder. A few months ago, that portrait made history as the most expensive photograph ever sold at auction, going for $12.4 million. Portraits have a unique ability to capture a specific… Continue reading The ultimate guide to portrait photography
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The best waterproof camera cases of 2023
Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best for mirrorless cameras Ikelite 200DL Underwater Housing SEE IT IkeLite produces high-end waterproof cases so you can get professional-level images underwater. Best for GoPro Hero 9, 10, or 11 GoPro Protective Housing SEE… Continue reading The best waterproof camera cases of 2023
Shotkit shares essential gear for landscape photography
Great landscape photography comes with a range of unique challenges, and having the right gear for the job is essential. As a writer and camera gear reviewer for Shotkit, I’ve worked in all weather conditions in and around the beautiful Tweed Valley in northern NSW (Australia) using a range of equipment. This means striking the… Continue reading Shotkit shares essential gear for landscape photography
The best backdrop stands in 2023
Alexander Dummer, Unsplash We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best heavy duty setup Manfrotto 2961D Deluxe Autopole Expan Kit SEE IT A great setup for those working in studios. Best Backdrop for Tabletop Photography Neewer 20×20 inches Tabletop Photography Lightbox SEE IT… Continue reading The best backdrop stands in 2023
Sigma announces its first lenses for Nikon mirrorless cameras
The three Sigma lenses for Nikon Z-mount are compact and travel-friendly. Sigma Sigma has announced that it is finally launching interchangeable lenses for Nikon’s Z-mount mirrorless cameras. The launch includes three f/1.4 prime lenses in the company’s Contemporary line for APS-C cameras: 16mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary, 30mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary, and 56mm F1.4 DC DN… Continue reading Sigma announces its first lenses for Nikon mirrorless cameras
The best camera bags for travel in 2023
Amazon We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best Overall WANDRD PRVKE SEE IT Best Sling Bag Peak Design Everyday Sling SEE IT Best Roller Bag Pelican Air 1535 SEE IT The right camera bag will go a long way in keeping your… Continue reading The best camera bags for travel in 2023
The best 24-70mm lenses in 2023
Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S SEE IT Nikon’s top 24-70mm is fast and sharp. Best Sony Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II SEE IT This Sony lens is lightweight and offers incredibly… Continue reading The best 24-70mm lenses in 2023
The best walkie talkies in 2023
Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Motorola Talkabout T800 SEE IT Best for professionals Retevis H-777 SEE IT Best value Midland GXT1000VP4 SEE IT Even if you have a cellphone, there are still plenty of opportunities for a… Continue reading The best walkie talkies in 2023
Best 3D printers under $1000 in 2023
Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best Overall R QIDI X-Plus SEE IT Great prints with easy assembly. Best Budget Creality Ender-3 S1 SEE IT An affordable hobbyists printer with some power-features. Best Resin ANYCUBIC Photon Mono X 6K SEE… Continue reading Best 3D printers under $1000 in 2023
The best thermal imaging cameras in 2023
Flir We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Hti-Xintai Higher Resolution SEE IT Best budget FLIR TG267 SEE IT Best for iPhone Seek Thermal CompactPro SEE IT Thermal imaging cameras–sometimes called heat sensor cameras or thermal imaging guns–have a broad range… Continue reading The best thermal imaging cameras in 2023