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An extreme weather review of the Leica M-P
Spencer Bentley
With the recent release of the Leica’s new M10 I noticed an interesting commonality amongst the reviews. Almost all of them tested the camera in...
How to never approach a photograper if you’re an influencer or media personality
Pratik Naik
I really dislike it when photographers aren’t treated with respect for their time and talent. It happens way too often sadly. Justin Rosenberg recently fell into...
I converted a Rodenstock 50mm f/1.1 X-Ray lens to fit my Micro Four Thirds camera
Anthony Kouttron
One of the shortcomings of smaller image sensors is obtaining adequate exposure in dim lighting situations. Anyone used to sub full-frame cameras or just dull...
Copyright and Censorship on Instagram: Marie Claire stole my photo and blocked me from commenting
James Jollay
Yesterday I found out that one of my photographs was misused, or stolen if you ask me, by a major international publishing company. Sadly this...
These are my five best film scanners under $200
Vincent Moschetti
Scanning film is probably the least attractive part of shooting film but that doesn’t mean you should neglect this stage. Nowadays, we all want to...
How I planned and shot an erupting volcano with the Milky Way
Albert Dros
Nature has lots to offer for landscape photographers. We love to shoot nature’s paintings. Storms, rainbows, tornadoes, lightning strikes: they’re all a gift from nature...
10 cinematography, composition, and life lessons I learned from watching Dr. Strange
Eric Kim
I just watched Dr. Strange – and man, I was blown away. I was blown away with the morals of the movie (the idea of...
The three levels of sharpening you should be applying in Photoshop – Detail, Global & Local
Jake Hicks
[I thought that seeing as I have a Post-Producition Workshop fast approaching, I needed a blatant excuse to promote it via an article on my...
The first Sony A9 review
Patrick Murphy-Racey
I’ve been a photographer that has specialized in sports for some 30 years, which means, by default, that I have been a Canon (19 yrs)...
How I photographed Comic Con portraits using only one light source
Jon Erlien
Back in December my brother asked me if I would be interested in going to Comic Con in Indianapolis, IN, and I immediately said absolutely!...