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.
This is What Real Black and White Filming looks like: Digital Bolex’s D16M
Apr 9, 2014
Maaz Khan
Amidst all the noise generated by the NAB Show in the past two days already – with 4K Cameras making the headlines on every photography…
DJI Pushes Its Boundaries with the Announcement of its First Stabilizer
Apr 9, 2014
Maaz Khan
This is pretty unexpected, but it looks like DJI is starting to expand its range of products. If you’ve seen previous articles I’ve written, you’ll…
DJI Announces the Phantom Vision 2+, the Latest Addition to Their Drone Line
Apr 7, 2014
Maaz Khan
If you don’t know about devices like the DJI Phantom, then keep reading, because you may find yourself seriously considering investing in one afterwards. DJI…
The Cinematography of Roger Deakins
Apr 4, 2014
Maaz Khan
A cinematographer is also known as a director of photography. They’re the guys that make the movies we watch look how they look. It’s their…
A Man Films Himself Walking Backwards in Tokyo… And Then Reverses the Video
Apr 4, 2014
Maaz Khan
Tokyo Reverse is a movie with a running time of 9 hours, and it was broadcasted in its entirety on a network in France. As…
Complaint Upheld Against Police Officer Who Threatened to Make Street Photographer’s Day a ‘Living Hell’
Mar 28, 2014
Maaz Khan
Last november, at the scene of a deadly collision, a photographer on the scene got into it with an on-duty officer who approached him about…
Mom Tries Teaching Daughter a Lesson, and 4Chan Gives a Demonstration
Mar 26, 2014
Maaz Khan
It starts off with the mother posting a photo of her daughter holding a sign that says to ‘like and share this’ on Facebook because…
With Photography Comes Responsibility: Why Recent Paparazzi Activities Are Dangerous for Photographers and Their Rights
Mar 18, 2014
Maaz Khan
We’ve done reports over stories that we hear of how people have been treated by police when practicing photography in public. Most of the time…
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…
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)….