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.
Sigma’s Unbelievable Price Tag for its Upcoming 50mm f/1.4 Art Lens: $790
Mar 18, 2014
Maaz Khan
If you’ve been following news on the Sigma 50mm Art lens, then you already know how exciting things are looking for it by now. Today…
More Bad News for Nikon as China Orders the Company to Stop Selling the D600
Mar 17, 2014
Maaz Khan
The Nikon D600 has to be a curse; it’s been causing too much trouble and more bad news is still coming in for the DSLR…
Daniel Boschung’s Cartogaphy Gives Us an Unsettling Look at the Human Face
Mar 17, 2014
Maaz Khan
For those who don’t know, cartography is the making of maps. The word comes from the french terms carte and -graphie, which literally mean map…
Removing The Camera Drone from the Scene of the NYC Gas Explosion Was the Right Thing to Do
Mar 14, 2014
Maaz Khan
On Wednesday, Harlem’s community suffered tremendously when a gas leak explosion brought down two apartment buildings, killing 8 people and leaving over 70 injured. The…
Without Prior Notice, Calumet Just Closed Down Every One of its Stores in the US, and Filed for Bankruptcy
Mar 14, 2014
Maaz Khan
“It has been a joy to share our passion for photography with you all of these years. We’ll miss each other and we’ll miss all…
Sigma Ordered to Pay Nikon $14.5 Million As A Two-Year Lawsuit Comes to an End
Mar 12, 2014
Maaz Khan
Back in 2011, Nikon filed a lawsuit against Sigma for patent infringement involving lenses with stabilization technology (VR in Nikonspeak and OS in Sigma lingo)….
Photographer Robert Harrison Gives a Great Workshop on 1940’s Glamour Shots, and it’s Free to Watch Online
Mar 12, 2014
Maaz Khan
After the Great Depression, American cinema began to evolve, and Hollywood slowly started to become the country’s primary source of theatrical entertainment. Most of pop…
Online Magazine Got Caught Stealing a Photo, and Responded in the Worst Way Possible
Mar 11, 2014
Maaz Khan
With how fast social media is growing, there’s an equal amount of increase in copyright conflicts as well; photography comes into the picture. In this…
Is There A Light Leak Epidemic With Today’s Mirrorless Cameras?
Mar 11, 2014
Maaz Khan
I don’t want to sound too superstitious, but it seems like there’s a pretty contagious virus floating around, and some of the newest cameras out…
Want a 4K Viedo Camera? The 4K Panasonic GH4 Is on Pre Order Starting at $1699
Mar 10, 2014
Maaz Khan
Back about a month ago came the announcement of the Panasonic GH4, a Digital Single Lens Mirrorless (DSLM) camera with the ability to record 4K…