Gear

    These are the camera bags Darth Vader and Chewbacca would wear if they were photographers
    Dec 23, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    You can’t go more than one or two clicks online without seeing something related to Star Wars. And today, we’re contributing even more to that…

    These amazing little USB drives are 1:2.6 scale models of Canon’s 5DS and ‘L’ series lenses
    Dec 18, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    USB drives are practically a dime a dozen nowadays. But sometimes you want something a little more specialized that will make yours stand out from…

    How Peak Design Became Kickstarter Ninjas
    Dec 17, 2015 Haje Jan Kamps

    Peak Design have created five incredibly successful Kickstarter campaigns. Their most recent – for the Everyday Messenger bag – raised nearly $5m from more than…

    The SP-445 is a 4×5 film developing system that can fit in your backpack
    Dec 17, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    It’s safe now to say that film is anything but dead. More so now than ever, it seems photographers young and old are looking to…

    When An Alienbees Studio Flash Thinks It’s A Smoke Machine
    Dec 16, 2015 Liron Samuels

    Alienbees are known to be solid and reasonably priced studio flashes, offering great value for your money. Perhaps in attempt to give photographer Rebecca Britt…

    Confirmed: Nikon D5 Will Have A 20MP Sensor; Will Dual CF Slots Replace XQD?
    Dec 14, 2015 Liron Samuels

    As the saying goes – when it rains, it pours. The first leaked photos of the D5 appeared less than two days ago and additional…

    2015 DIYP Gift Guide – Camera Bags
    Dec 14, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    We’ve curated and shared our 2015 gift guides for cameras, lenses, lighting and accessories. Now, we’re on to our last collection, camera bags. You know the…

    Teardown Of a Canon 35mm f/1.4 Mk II Shows Its Tank-Like Build Quality
    Dec 10, 2015 Roger Cicala

    As soon as we optically tested the Canon 35mm f/1.4 Mk II lens we couldn’t wait to tear into one for a couple of reasons. One…

    StandInBaby is a fully articulating – and slightly creepy – baby mannequin for newborn photographers
    Dec 10, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    We’ll go ahead and file this one under ‘creepy, but potentially useful.’ What you see above is StandInBaby, a Frankenstein-looking baby mannequin designed to improve…

    2015 DIYP Gift Guide – Lighting
    Dec 10, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    So far, we’ve shared our Gift Guides for cameras and lenses. Now, we’re on to the next tool any photographer needs in his/her arsenal –…