Gear

    Mindshiftgear’s Moose Peterson bag will auto close on your gear to protect it
    Jul 15, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Here is a problem nature and wildlife photographers have to deal with. How to protect gear when accesing the bag. Some shoots involve dust, rain,…

    Sony finally unleash full frame 50mm f/1.4 lens and 70-200mm f/2.8 pricing
    Jul 12, 2016 John Aldred

    It’s been a long time coming for Sony shooters, but they now have an official fast standard lens available with the newly announced Sony Planar…

    Yi Technology’s new Yi 4K “GoPro Killer” now available to buy in the USA
    Jul 12, 2016 John Aldred

    The Yi 4K Action camera from Yi Technology was launched in China back in May. If buyers in other countries wanted it, they’d have to order…

    Which Camera is the Noisiest? This visual database compares sensor noise
    Jul 10, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    The quality of long exposures is determined mostly by the amount of noise a camera produces. The lower the noise levels, the better the exposure. This is…

    Why I shoot on film
    Jul 9, 2016 Michael Turek

    After eight years of shooting exclusively [on] digital [cameras], working with film was a revelation. It made me fall in love with the process of…

    This new camera strap takes the weight off your neck and saves your back
    Jul 6, 2016 John Aldred

    With only one or two exceptions, camera straps have remained largely the same since their inception, and they’ve always had the same complaints made about…

    Fujifilm X-T2 Specs and Image leaked, Looks like 4K30fps video, 100Mb bitrate, 325 AF points
    Jul 3, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Here is an interesting piece of news. digicame-info, which is usually a pretty solid source (1, 2, 3) just spilled the beans on the anticipated Fujifilm X-T2. It…

    Quick Tip: Use dog tags to mark your gear
    Jun 29, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Here is a cool tagging idea we got from Roni Chastain.  Roni uses dog tags for marking her gear. In an email to DIYP she explains:…

    Canon: Using some Sandisk CFast cards can destroy photos on a 1D X Mark II
    Jun 28, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    CFast is the industry’s answer to Sony’s XQD card (in a neverending standard war), but looks like this card is not without its issues. Canon just released…

    You can now get a fader filter to adjust your scene’s colour temperature
    Jun 27, 2016 John Aldred

    This is a strange one, and I’m not quite sure how I feel about it yet.  The new ICELAVA Warm-to-Cold fader is a new filter which offers…