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Warning: Cheap Filters Can Harm Your Glass

Oct 17, 2013 Udi Tirosh

There is quite a debate going on about whether one should use filters for lens protection or avoid filters for better quality. Here is another…

Oct 16, 2013 Udi Tirosh

If you are tired of your old headset, here is a quick and fun way to make them worthy again – by turning them into…

Oct 9, 2013 Udi Tirosh

Over the years we have featured quite a few DIY cameras. Some were quite simple pinholes, while others were more elaborated or complex. But I…

Oct 8, 2013 Udi Tirosh

Taking a perfectly timed photograph of a jumping person is not trivial. You both count, 3…2..1…jump! Wait, I should have jumped on “1” or jumped…

Oct 6, 2013 Udi Tirosh

Usually when we talk about reflector we opt for a nice diffused reflected light. Something like a foamboard or a big bed sheet. Those produce…

Sep 30, 2013 Udi Tirosh

Have you ever wondered what’s inside Sony’s new lens shaped camera – the XQ100? Trust Sony to deliver. In a short 3 minutes video We…

Sep 29, 2013 Udi Tirosh

One of the claims Olympus made about the Olympus OM-D EM1 is that its water and dust proofing have been improved over it OM-D EM5….

Sep 26, 2013 JP Danko

Before photography became my hobby of choice and eventually a career, I spent a lot of time building remote control boats, planes and cars. It…

Sep 24, 2013 Guest Author

So, I’ve had this idea bouncing around in my head for a bit, and figured it might help me to get off my ass and…

Sep 23, 2013 Udi Tirosh

If you made the switch from stills to video and are now using your DSLR as a video camera, you probably already know that aside…