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How To Make A Dual Off Camera Flash Bracket For As Little As $30
Uldis Plinte
Studio strobes have plenty of interesting light modifiers, sadly, hot shoe strobes (or OCF – off camera flash) do not fit in those due to...
Teardown Of a Canon 35mm f/1.4 Mk II Shows Its Tank-Like Build Quality
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...
Pushing The Limits Of Wedding Photography – A Crazy Boxing Composite
Karen Alsop
When Jeremy and Emma approached me about including a Story Art piece as part of their wedding day coverage I was initially hesitant. My composites...
Live a Life of Leisure
Eric Kim
Dear friend, life is brutally short; live a life of leisure. I don’t mean to say suddenly quit your job, but to enjoy every moment...
A DIY Guide For Fixing The Rokinon/Samyang MFT Fisheye Focus Issue
Oliver Hanka
The internet has quite a bit of reports that the Rokinon/Samyang/Walimex MFT Fisheye has some issues with its focus scale. The reports range from the annoying”Infinity...
How Social Media Is Destroying Our National Parks
Christina Adele
I, like many others, am extremely active on social media. I check it first thing when I wake up and right before I fall asleep....
How (And Why) I Shot This Beauty With Beast Feet Portrait
Patrick Shipstad
If you looked in my closet you’d probably think “Oh yeah, this guy is a cross-dresser”! Although that would certainly make a more interesting story,...
How To Build A Super Sturdy Tripod for 30 Pounds
Pat Casey
Many years ago as a newly qualified civil engineer I went to my first proper site knowing everything!! My new boss was much cleverer. I...
Three Actionable Things You Can Do Today to Find Commercial Photography Clients
Donald Giannatti
I teach and write about commercial photography. Not babies and weddings and senior photography – that is consumer focus and I happily admit I am...
Super Fast And Ultra-Wide: First Look At The Sigma 20mm F/1.4 Art Lens
TJ Hansen
I have written before on the highly respected Sigma Art Series lenses (here and here) and I haven’t been let down yet. Sigma is now set to...