Posts by Author: Maaz Khan
Maaz Khan started off teaching himself photography with a disposable Kodak camera he got for his 7th birthday. His main weapons of choice are now the 5D Mark II, and an LG G2 when mobility calls.
Nikon Releases Major Firmware Upgrades for the D800/D800E
May 14, 2014
Maaz Khan
Nikon’s had a big day for firmware updates today. Along with releasing them for two of their Coolpix cameras and their entire mirrorless line, they…
Parrot Want In On The Photo Market, Has A New Drone: Bebop
May 12, 2014
Maaz Khan
In 2010, Parrot introduced the A.R.Drone, and in 2012, a new iteration of the model was released. For a while now, the company’s been a…
Photographer Splices Movie Stills Into Real Life Using His iPhone
May 12, 2014
Maaz Khan
This is a cool idea I wish I could have come up with myself. Photographer Francois Dourlen has a signature move where he shoots with…
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: The Cinematography of Eduardo Serra
May 10, 2014
Maaz Khan
It’s not easy to tell a story spanning seven years of adolescence, and a trial like that was almost unprecedented until these films came into…
Why We Started Photography in the First Place
May 8, 2014
Maaz Khan
When I was in high school, I started messing around with my dad’s DSLR. It was a Canon EOS 20D, and we had two different…
Photographer Wally McNamee Talks About His Time With John F. Kennedy
May 8, 2014
Maaz Khan
“He would allow people to photograph his most unguarded moments with his family.” Wally McNamee used to work for Newsweek, a job that took him…
LAPD Reaches Out to Social Media and Launches a Crowd-Sourcing Tool For Gathering Photo and Video Evidence
May 6, 2014
Maaz Khan
Recently, there was a riot in Isla Vista, California. As the investigation behind it continues, the LAPD’s decided to try something unusual in the hopes…
VSCO Gains Recognition as it Receives $40 Million in Investments
May 6, 2014
Maaz Khan
Visual Supply Company [VSCO] is a small company in Oakland, California. Right now, they employ 43 people. You’ve probably seen their name pop up on…
Amazon’s New Patent: Why We Should Probably Chill Out
May 6, 2014
Maaz Khan
There’s been news circulating around of a new patent Amazon’s recently secured itself with, and it sounds a bit ridiculous when you take a look…
There Goes Your Workday: Toronto Star Photojournalists Show Us How They Get Their Shots
May 6, 2014
Maaz Khan
Three nights ago, the Houston Rockets were taken out of the NBA Playoffs after Damian Lillard made a layup with 0.9 seconds left in the…