Posts by Author: Alex Baker

The 70–200mm Mistakes You’re Probably Making (And How to Fix Them)
For years, landscape photography has been synonymous with wide-angle lenses wth those sweeping vistas, dramatic skies, and exaggerated foregrounds. But landscape photographer Mads Peter Iverson…
No Photos, Please! Pentagon Blocks Press Over ‘Unflattering’ Shots of Hegseth
You know that sinking feeling after a night out, when someone in your crowd tags you and posts unflattering photos on social media? Well, imagine…
My Photo Library Was Chaos: A Hands-On Review of Excire Search 2026 and Excire Foto 2025
If you’re anything like me and you’ve been shooting for more than a few years, chances are your photo archive has grown into something slightly…
Blood Moons and Remote Islands Come Alive in These Brand New Timelapses
Filmmaker and SKYGLOW Project co-founder Gavin Heffernan is back with two new time-lapse films, which form part of his Parklight project, spotlighting America’s national parks. Following his…
From Blah to Blockbuster: Why Anamorphic Lenses Give Your Work Cinematic Vibes
Anamorphic lenses are definitely having a moment. The term seems to be getting thrown around so much it’s almost becoming a bit of a hipster…
A Cake Tin, Soil, and a Camera Are All You Need to Make This Delightfully Weird Timelapse
Every now and then, a filmmaking trick comes along that’s so simple it makes you wonder why you didn’t think of it first. That’s exactly…
Peak Design Unveils Four New Travel Bags, Including a Zip-Off 2-in-1 Backpack
Peak Design has expanded its Travel Line with four new bags. The launch marks the company’s 16th Kickstarter campaign and builds on its existing range…
Right Place, Right Time: How Reuters Captured the Viral Photo of Andrew Mountbatten Leaving Police Custody
Most of the time, the paparazzi get a bad name. Often, it’s deserved, but occasionally, they end up doing the Lord’s work. That’s what happened…
Canon Goes Seriously Wide with New RF 7–14mm Fisheye and RF 14mm f/1.4 Lenses
Canon is clearly in a wide-angle mood. Two brand new lenses have been added to its RF offering, doubling down on extreme perspectives and fast…
Canon Celebrates 30 Years of PowerShot With a Limited-Edition G7 X Mark III
Point-and-shoot cameras used to be a huge deal, and while DSLRs and later mirrorless cameras have definitely stoeln the spotlight in recent years, the humble…





































