Posts by Author: Paul Faecks
Paul Faecks is a portrait- and fine art photographer, based in Berlin. Lately, he has started his own website, Learn Studying.com, that helps you be more productive and procrastinate less.
DIYP Reviews The Max Stone IR Camera Controller
Dec 7, 2014
Paul Faecks
The Max Stone (Amazon | B&H) is a little IR- based camera remote that was successfully funded on kickstarter in February, earlier this year. The Max Stone…
The Best Black Friday/Cyber Monday Deals (Updated Regularly)
Nov 28, 2014
Paul Faecks
It’s that time of the year again: Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving isn’t only a good time to eat some turkey though, you can also spend tens of…
See What Sony’s A7II’s 5-Axis Image Stabilization Looks Like With No Lens On
Nov 26, 2014
Paul Faecks
One of the main selling points of the recently announced Sony alpha a7II is its 5-axis in-camera image stabilization. YouTube user Sean Ellenwood uploaded a…
Red Bull’s 360° ‘Tiny World’ Surf Video Tries to Redefine ‘The Future Of Extreme Footage’
Nov 24, 2014
Paul Faecks
These “Tiny World” GoPro videos seem to pop out of nowhere from time to time, and we love them because up till a few years…
Planet Labs Is Putting 4kg Cameras In Orbit All Around Earth
Nov 19, 2014
Paul Faecks
Although the access to satellite imagery has never been as broadly available as today, it is still not without its issues. The pictures are often…
DJI Announces New 4k Capable Drone – Competition Is Silent
Nov 13, 2014
Paul Faecks
DJI recently announced the new “Inspire Quadcopter” that is capable of shooting 4k video and 12mp stills. The relatively affordable sub- 3000$ drone is DJI’s…
Vibrant Places All Around The World Brought To Life With Long Exposure
Nov 12, 2014
Paul Faecks
Capturing motion is in a photos that essentially freezes a moment in time is not trivial; We’ve shared works showing motion by literally freezing a…
Kids Hilariously Reacting To An Old Film Camera
Nov 10, 2014
Paul Faecks
Kids reacting to stuff that didn’t exist anymore when they were born is hilarious. TheFineBros recently let kids react to an old-school point-and-shoot film camera,…
Is Depth Of Field Affected By Focal Length? A Practical Test
Nov 6, 2014
Paul Faecks
The fact that the depth of field varies depending on focal length seems pretty straightforward, doesn’t it? Matt Granger however says that wide angle lenses…
“COOPH Apparel”: Clothing That’s specifically designed For Photographers
Nov 5, 2014
Paul Faecks
There are many photography- related products and accessories out there but what COOPH announced today is something special that hasn’t been there before (at least…