Posts by Author: Gannon Burgett
Gannon Burgett is a communications professional with over a decade of experience in content strategy, editing, marketing, multimedia content creation. He’s photographed and written content seen across hundreds of millions of pageviews. In addition to his communications work for various entities and publications, Gannon also runs his multimedia marketing agency, Ekleptik Media, where he brings his expertise as a full-stack creator to help develop and execute data-driven content strategies.
His writing, photos, and videos have appeared in USA Today, Car and Driver, Road & Track, Autoweek, Popular Mechanics, TechCrunch, Gizmodo, Digital Trends, DPReview, PetaPixel, Imaging Resource, Lifewire, Yahoo News, Detroit Free Press, Lansing State Journal, and more.
This $13.5K Nikon F3 was custom made for NASA to take to space
Jan 19, 2016
Gannon Burgett
It’s only Tuesday and this week is already looking good for eBay browsers—especially if you’re a Nikon fan. Yesterday, we shared with you a super rare…
Super-rare Nikon 13mm f/5.6 ‘Holy Grail’ lens pops up on eBay for $33,000
Jan 18, 2016
Gannon Burgett
If you’re looking to get your hands on the ‘Holy Grail’ of Nikon glass, look no further—a Nikkor 13mm f/5.6 lens has popped up on…
How to build a DIY iPhone video rig
Jan 18, 2016
Gannon Burgett
iPhones might not be the video camera choice of professionals, but if you want a quick behind-the-scenes video or prefer to pack light, the 4K…
This feature film was shot using only the back-up camera of a Toyota Prius
Jan 18, 2016
Gannon Burgett
If you think it’s challenging getting quality footage from smartphones, you might as well not even bother attempting this feat. LA-based YouTube crew Mommy Comedy…
Sports Illustrated lays off Director of Photography, two Photo Editors
Jan 16, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Almost a year ago to date, Sports Illustrated cut all staff photographers from its payroll, opting instead to rely on freelancers for images—a move that…
Fujifilm unveils its largest telephoto yet, the XF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6
Jan 15, 2016
Gannon Burgett
In addition to four new cameras yesterday, Fujifilm unveiled a massive new telephoto zoom lens, the XF 100–400mm f/4.5–5.6 R LM OIS WR.
This DIY editing hub clears up space on your desk and streamlines your post-production workflow
Jan 15, 2016
Gannon Burgett
The less mess you have on the desk, the easier it is to focus on the task at hand, be it organizing, editing or sharing…
Fujifilm announces the X-Pro2, a familiar face with all new insides
Jan 15, 2016
Gannon Burgett
It’s been a long time coming, Fujifilm users. But the wait is over. The Japanese imaging company has officially unveiled the X-Pro2, a 24-megapixel mirrorless camera that might…
Adorama, Best Buy list Samsung NX lenses at ‘closeout’ prices, further lending credit to its death
Jan 14, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Further confirming the slow, painful demise of Samsung cameras, both Adorama and Best Buy have almost every Samsung NX lens listed at ‘closeout’ prices, including…
Venus Optics announces Laowa STF 105mm f/2, a fast portrait prime for full-frame cameras
Jan 14, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Third party glass manufacturers seem to be more prominent now than ever. And looking to get a piece of the pie is Venus Optics, a Chinese…