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    Facial recognition systems can identify you even if your face is pixelated

    Sep 13, 2016 John Aldred

    Well, this could be quite the problem for privacy advocates everywhere. In locations such the UK, it could cause even cause legal issues for things like the Data…

    How to get a 50mm f/1.2 lens for only $20

    Sep 13, 2016 John Aldred

    Super fast primes are a handy thing to have. But they’re not cheap. Their price puts them out of reach for many photographers. Even if…

    Size matters; Comparing Octabox sizes with high speed sync

    Sep 12, 2016 John Aldred

    One of the questions I see pop up often through various portrait groups on Facebook is “what softbox do I buy?”. After they settle on…

    Movie captures amazing Milky Way with Canon MH20f-SH shooting at 400,000 ISO

    Sep 12, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    I’ll admit that when Canon first launched the MH20f-SH I was kind of skeptic. I mean what in the galaxy are the uses for a 4,000,000 ISO camera?…

    Photographer documents nature vs humanity with a 4×5 large format film camera

    Sep 12, 2016 John Aldred

    Helene Schmitz is one of Sweden’s most successful art photographers. Her work focuses on the complicated and sometimes violent relationship between humans and nature. This…

    Overpowering the sun; Shooting outdoor flash portraits in harsh bright sunlight

    Sep 12, 2016 John Aldred

    At some point or another, anybody who shoots portraits is going to need to shoot outdoors in bright sunlight. Even if you actively try to…

    Demand for the X-T2 takes Fuji by surprise with deliveries delayed by up to two months

    Sep 12, 2016 John Aldred

    Fuji Japan have released an official statement that Fujifilm X-T2 orders have been delayed to overwhelming demand. It’s no huge surprise, really, that this was…

    This is what it takes to build a super high speed $150K Phantom camera

    Sep 12, 2016 John Aldred

    Gavin Free of the Slow Mo Guys is no stranger to Phantom cameras. In his time producing slow motion videos, he’s used pretty much all…

    How to save your GoPro from drowning for $1

    Sep 12, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    A while back I was on a family trip and used a GoPro to capture some memories. I put the gopro on the end of…

    Samyang kicks off its new Premium line of lenses with an 85mm f/1.2 and 14mm f/2.4

    Sep 12, 2016 John Aldred

    Samyang have today announced two new lenses to start their Premium range. An 85mm f/1.2 and 14mm f/2.4. These new lenses, Samyang say, offer “unprecedented…