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.
A behind the scenes look at TIME Magazine’s Star Wars cover shoot
Dec 4, 2015
Gannon Burgett
Marco Grob might be scared of robots, but when the TIME Magazine contract photographer was asked to shoot the cast of the new Star Wars…
Western Digital unveils world’s first helium-filled 10TB hard drive
Dec 4, 2015
Gannon Burgett
Do you have a lot of backup drives laying around your office? Would you prefer to have them consolidated into a single, more efficient drive?…
Sony inks deal to acquire Toshiba’s image sensor business, facilities
Dec 4, 2015
Gannon Burgett
This week has been acquisition galore. First, the rumor of Nikon buying out Samsung’s NX sensor business (which has since been denied by the latter…
This Old Rifle Marksmanship Video Will Teach You More About Photography Than You Would’ve Ever Guessed
Dec 3, 2015
Gannon Burgett
Do you need military training to become a better photographer? Probably not, but this rifle marksmanship video from days long past is a wonderful way…
Florida Police Share Memo Stating Undercover Officers Can Arrest Photographers to Protect Their Identity
Dec 3, 2015
Gannon Burgett
A Florida Police Department is under fire after a recent memo expressed that undercover cops are advised to arrest citizens who record them in public…
You Can Now Own a Super-Rare Nikkor 10mm Fisheye Lens With 180º Field of View for Only $10K
Dec 2, 2015
Gannon Burgett
Are you a Nikon shooter? Do you have $10,000 laying around? Do you like to shoot REALLY wide? If you answered ‘yes’ to all three…
These Gloves Are Designed to Keep Your Fingers Toasty When Shooting in the Cold
Dec 2, 2015
Gannon Burgett
As a photographer who lives and shoots in the Midwest (United States), I know all too well the pain of shooting in frigid temperatures on…
This Book is a Pop Up Pinhole Camera in Disguise (So Long as You Don’t Read the Title)
Dec 2, 2015
Gannon Burgett
We’ve seen our fair share of interesting pinhole cameras, but in terms of cleverness, this one is going to be hard to beat. That’s because,…
Nikon Has Acquired Samsung’s Mirrorless Tech, Says Latest Report
Dec 2, 2015
Gannon Burgett
The Samsung Saga has taken one heck of an interesting turn. According to trusted sources of Mirrorless Rumors, the reason Samsung is shutting down its…
Mezmerizing Time-Lapse Shows Off The Mysterious World of Radio Astronomy
Dec 2, 2015
Gannon Burgett
Day after day, observatories around the world hunt for extraterrestrial life. While many use telescopes to seek out visual-based evidence, there are still a select…