Posts by Author: Alex Baker
Alex Baker is a portrait and lifestyle driven photographer based in Valencia, Spain. She works on a range of projects from commercial to fine art and has had work featured in publications such as The Daily Mail, Conde Nast Traveller and El Mundo, and has exhibited work across Europe
Use these tips to always select the correct aperture
Sep 26, 2024
Alex Baker
When you’re starting to move away from shooting in totally auto mode to either Aperture Priority or fully manual mode, it can be difficult to…
Tamron unveils its new updated 90mm macro lens for Sony and Nikon
Sep 26, 2024
Alex Baker
Tamron has announced the release of its latest macro lens, the 90mm F/2.8 Di III MACRO VXD ($699), tailored for full-frame mirrorless cameras. This new…
Devastating image of dead birds wins Bird Photographer of the Year 2024
Sep 24, 2024
Alex Baker
The Bird Photographer of the Year 2024 awards have highlighted the impact of urbanization on bird populations. This year’s top prize went to Canadian conservation…
Capture your best fall photos ever with these tips
Sep 23, 2024
Alex Baker
If you’re like me, you can’t wait for summer to be over. Not only can we look forward to a decidedly less sweaty season, but…
Godox unveils the take-anywhere iM30 camera flash
Sep 20, 2024
Alex Baker
Godox has announced the release of the iM30, a new consumer-grade camera flash aimed at photographers who want extreme portability as well as performance. With…
SmallRig delivers the S 60 Wireless Microphone, a tiny button mic that packs a punch
Sep 20, 2024
Alex Baker
The SmallRig S 60 Wireless Microphone (USB-C Version) has just dropped. It promises to blend cutting-edge technology with sleek design to offer creators an unrivalled…
Canon recalls the Speedlite EL-5 due to faulty batteries
Sep 20, 2024
Alex Baker
Canon is recalling units of its Speedlite EL-5, the flash designed specifically for mirrorless cameras. Canon Japan first issued the recall, which is apparently due…
DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro can shoot ultra slow motion footage at 960fps
Sep 19, 2024
Alex Baker
DJI has unveiled its latest action camera, the Osmo Action 5 Pro. It promises revolutionary features and performance to meet the needs of both casual…
Mesmerizing forest abstracts win Natural Landscape Awards 2024
Sep 18, 2024
Alex Baker
Canadian photographer Andrew Mielzynski has won the top prize at the 2024 Natural Landscape Photography Awards, an international competition dedicated to celebrating the beauty of…
This is why you look bad in photos (and it’s not the camera!)
Sep 18, 2024
Alex Baker
After many years of being a portrait photographer, I have a theory that anyone who actually likes having their photo taken is either a professional…