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Is a full frame camera really worth it?
Alexander J.E. Bradley
Since I got my Nikon D7000 camera 6 years ago I’ve used it almost everyday. That is a lot of shutter clicks, 148,558 to be...
8 Reasons Why You Should Shoot in JPEG
Eric Kim
I’ve pretty much shot RAW all my life. There are so many benefits of shooting RAW– in terms of how much flexibility you have with...
Remote control your DSLR for less than $40
Alan Lawrence
For several years now, Camranger has been the only choice if you want to tether your Nikon, Sony or Canon DSLR wirelessly to your phone...
I am photographing 1,200 pilgrims, here are the first 200
Matt Palace
My name is Matt Palace and I intend to photograph 1,200 pilgrims. “1200 Pilgrims” is a personal project carried out with the intention of photographing 1,200...
Why I shoot on film
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...
Culling photos – choosing your best photos
Nicholas Goodden
This post will probably sound harsh to some but it’s needed as street photography has a problem. It may be because of a so-called renaissance...
Review: Voigtländer 10mm f/5.6 Hyper-Wide Heliar (Sony E-Mount)
Jordan Steele
How wide can an ultra-wide go? It’s a question you’ll find yourself asking when you get ready to mount the Voigtländer 10mm f/5.6 Hyper-Wide Heliar:...
Canon told me my 24-70mm f/2.8L II was beyond repair. I asked for it back and fixed it myself
Bimal Ramdoyal
I was shooting some images of the icebergs on the black sand beach by the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland with a rental EF 24-70mm F2.8L...
Creating the Perfect Gelled Background
Jake Hicks
At first glance this seems like an easy thing to achieve, how hard can it be to get a great looking gelled background in your...
World’s Oldest Working Photo Studio in India Shuts Down After Long Legal Battle
Kshitij Nagar
Today, a week after an exhibition titled ‘Bourne and Shepherd: Figures in Time’ came to a close in the plush locality of south Delhi, Bourne and...