Posts by Author: Gannon Burgett

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.

    You can now connect your GoPro to a HUD inside ‘smart’ snow goggles

    Dec 19, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    In case you didn’t know, there’s such thing as smart goggles. Designed for skiers and snowboarders who are looking to get the most out of…

    These amazing little USB drives are 1:2.6 scale models of Canon’s 5DS and ‘L’ series lenses

    Dec 18, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    USB drives are practically a dime a dozen nowadays. But sometimes you want something a little more specialized that will make yours stand out from…

    Kipon launches lens reducer, lets you put Hasselblad lenses on Sony E-mount cameras

    Dec 18, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    It’s unlikely you’ll have the desire to go back to full frame after shooting medium format. But in the event that you do, Kipon’s brand…

    Autonomous Lily drone delayed: or, why pre-ordering undeveloped tech isn’t all it’s cracked up to be

    Dec 18, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    Earlier this week, we shared with you how Peak Design became Kickstarter ninjas, crowdfunding numerous products and – so far – delivering on every last…

    The SP-445 is a 4×5 film developing system that can fit in your backpack

    Dec 17, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    It’s safe now to say that film is anything but dead. More so now than ever, it seems photographers young and old are looking to…

    Kids under 16 will need parental consent to use Instagram, Flickr under new EU laws

    Dec 17, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    This week, European Parliament voted into place a new law that increases the age of consent for online social media services, such as Instagram, Flickr…

    How to create an authentic Star Wars lightsaber using old camera components

    Dec 17, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    Here’s a bit of photography-related Star Wars trivia you may have never known. The lightsaber used in the original Star Wars was a modified 3-Cell…

    Sony is bringing its ‘4D Focus’ α68 camera to the US and Canada…in three months

    Dec 17, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    A month after releasing the α68 in Europe, Sony has announced that it is bringing its latest entry-level camera to the US and Canada, contradicting…

    Internet wages war on controversial ‘Peace on Earth’ family portrait

    Dec 16, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    Family holiday photos are supposed to be cheerful, memorable and even funny—anything but controversial. However, one Louisiana-based photographer is taking heat after a recent family…

    Sigma’s new lens protector uses heat-treated ceramic glass

    Dec 16, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    If you’ve been looking to get a new protective filter for your newest lens, you can go ahead and stop looking now. Sigma has unveiled…