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Sundisc is a softbox that is totally flat

May 8, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

Mirrorless cameras and high-power speedlights have reduced the size of gear, just like they promised. But the softbox still remains the largest piece and takes…



How to trigger your studio flash from a computer using an Arduino

May 2, 2017 Josh Beckwith

I needed a way to trigger a flash from an Electron app, but there wasn’t anything out there that suited my needs. At first I…



Photography at 200mph – An interview with motorsports photographer Kurt Bradley

Apr 29, 2017 Alex Zhu

Kurt Bradley is a former competitive driver turned motorsports photographer. He’s shot top-level international racing events such as Formula 1, MotoGP, and WEC, but also…



DJI redesigned the Ronin 2 gimbal from the ground up for efficiency and power

Apr 24, 2017 John Aldred

Released in 2014, the DJI Ronin pretty much revolutionised the video production industry. A handheld motorised gimbal for creating smooth and seamless free camera moves…



Kai’s photography tips for newbies: where to start and how to improve your photography

Apr 20, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

If you’re new to photography, this world can seem overwhelming and confusing. This video from Kai Wong talks straight to the point and it’s a…



Nikon 600mm lens vs. shotgun: what’s better for shooting clay pigeons?

Mar 20, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

The Nikon 600mm f/4 E FL ED VR is a great bird photographer’s lens (and a super-pricey one). But Kai Wong wanted to check whether…



How not to give a fudge what others think of your photography

Mar 14, 2017 Eric Kim

I’m the first to admit that in the past, I gave far too many fudge ice cream cones what others thought of me, my photography,…



A beginner’s guide to working with models

Mar 13, 2017 James Harber

Running a shoot from start to finish can be pretty demanding; working with creative staff, managing your camera, adjusting settings, directing, and ensuring that everything…



Taking selfies before it was cool: these may be the first selfies ever made

Feb 7, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

Selfies are a 21st-century thing, right? Well, they certainly got popular in the 2000s, but the first selfies were taken way back. Before it was…



15 photography magazines that you should definitely follow on Instagram

Feb 4, 2017 Samuel Zeller

Or – “A reminder of this social network origins” It’s 2017 and Instagram is now 600 million users strong, that’s a lot of new images/videos…