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The best wide-angle lens for Nikon in 2023

Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 SEE IT It offers a fast aperture in a compact and lightweight body. Best for pros NIKON NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S SEE IT With a little… Continue reading The best wide-angle lens for Nikon in 2023

The best phone tripods of 2023

Billy Cadden We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best for travel Best Tripod for travel SEE IT A great all-around solution for any video or photo need. Best for vlogging Sumcoo 53″ Extendable Aluminum Tripod SEE IT This full-sized support system offers… Continue reading The best phone tripods of 2023

The ultimate guide to portrait photography

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

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

The best Sigma lenses in 2023

Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best 50mm Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art SEE IT This 50mm is incredibly sharp with great contrast. Best 85mm Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art SEE IT Sigma’s 85mm f/1.4 Art lens is… Continue reading The best Sigma lenses in 2023

What Do Gaffers and Cinematographers Do?

For this tutorial we’ll explain what do gaffers and cinematographers do. We’ll think about the relationship between the key people that are responsible for creating the lighting environment on set. We’ll be breaking this down at a beginner level for those of you who are not familiar with how departmental lines are drawn on a… Continue reading What Do Gaffers and Cinematographers Do?

What Are Celtic Knots?

Uncover the widespread history of the Celtic knot, and learn how you can include these intricate patterns in contemporary design projects. The post What Are Celtic Knots? appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

15 places every landscape photographer should add to their bucket list

For William Henry Jackson in 1870, it was Yellowstone Lake. In 1904, for Edward Steichen, it was a tucked-away pond nestled in the woods at Mamaroneck, New York. For Eliot Porter in 1962, it was the woodlands of New England. For Galen Rowell, it was Half Dome in Yosemite in 1972. For some of history’s… Continue reading 15 places every landscape photographer should add to their bucket list

The Fascinating History of the Aspect Ratio

Ever wondered what those black bars are on Hollywood films or how to get the same cinematic look for your videos? Follow along to discover everything you need to know about aspect ratios.  What You’ll Learn What is an aspect ratio? The history of aspect ratios Different examples of aspect ratios in cinema and TV… Continue reading The Fascinating History of the Aspect Ratio