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An underwater review of the Canon EOS R5 mirrorless camera

Nirupam Nigam
Without a doubt, the Canon EOS R5 is the top image-maker of 2020 and could potentially go unmatched in the camera world for another few...

How to fix the biggest problem with the Godox AD400/AD600 Pro strobes

Sebastian Engert
Photography equipment has come a long way in recent years; staggering megapixel counts, blisteringly fast AF systems, and low-light performance that was unheard of not...

Tearing down the Sigma fp – the world’s smallest and lightest full-frame mirrorless camera

Pat Nadolski
Since making is debut in July of 2019, the Sigma fp has gained notoriety as a very capable camera among its mixed reviews. The decidedly...

This is my favourite $1 lighting modifier

Jake Hicks
I’ve always been drawn to interesting looking light. The simple, soft and flat light of softboxes and other standard modifiers rarely hold my attention and...

Make your own automatic 35mm film scanner using an Arduino Nano and Python

Seckin Sinan Isik
Getting started with Arduino Nano and Python is easy thanks to extensive online documentation and an increasing DIY culture.  Waiting whilst flatbed scanners scan a...

4 steps every photographer should know to master strobe and sunlight

Jay P. Morgan
Today I’m out here with Chanda AM, and Chanda will help me illustrate how to balance ambient light with strobes. I love shooting in this...

Modifying my Mavic 2 Pro remote to act more like an aircraft style controller

Chris Cameron
I’m having a go at converting my DJI Mavic 2 remote controller from two thumbsticks to a more Aircraft style controller where a whole hand...

Do these six things to speed up Lightroom

Shreyas S. Yadav
Are you seeing Adobe Lightroom slowing down on your system? Do you want to improve the Speed of the Adobe Lightroom? Do you want to...

Ergonomics of graphics tablets

David Revoy
The perfect graphics tablet doesn’t exist. But you’ll eventually adapt to the weird specifications and ergonomics issues of your tablet model and make it perfect for...

9 behaviors of great photographers that you should embrace

Joe Edelman
We all look at the most successful photographers and wonder what would it take to “be them”. There are some things that we can point...