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How I made a DIY compact flash from a disposable camera’s flash module

Aug 14, 2021 Joshua Bird

A bit of background Recently I bought a film camera from the 1970’s – the Canon A-1. Considering that the camera is almost 3x older…



What I learned during quarantine: Shooting watches with the Hasselblad X1D II and Godox V1 flash

Aug 14, 2021 GaryG

Putting it mildly, we are living in interesting times. Longstanding habits, including getting out into the world, have been broken for most of us. And…



Tamron claims “world’s first” f/2 max aperture mirrorless zoom with the new 35-150mm f/2-2.8

Aug 5, 2021 John Aldred

It looks like Tamron is taking a leaf out of Sony’s book, claiming records with hidden caveats. First, we had Sony claiming that the A7c…



Sigma’s new 150-600mm mirrorless Sports lens offers both push-pull and ring zoom mechanisms

Aug 4, 2021 John Aldred

Well, we knew it was coming but now it’s official. Sigma has now launched the new 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports lens for mirrorless…



The real difference between flash and Natural Light

Jul 24, 2021 Illya Ovchar

Many photographers often like to pick between flash or natural light. For some reason, they avoid mixing the two. It actually goes to the extent…



How to get a good natural light look when using flash outdoors

Jul 13, 2021 John Aldred

I’m always asked why I use flash outdoors and the answer is quite simple. The natural light doesn’t always give me what I want….



Price & release date for Panasonic 25-50mm f/1.7 leaked by Amazon ahead of announcement

Jul 7, 2021 John Aldred

  Well, it looks like Panasonic might have also had an announcement originally planned for today, too – which was no doubt delayed for the…



Yongnuo has launched the YN RF 85mm f/1.8 – first 3rd party RF lens with a control ring

Jul 2, 2021 John Aldred

Yongnuo has officially announced their first RF mount lens. It’s the YN RF 85mm f/1.8R DF DSM and it’s actually equipped with a configurable control…



Ring light: You’re using it wrong

Jul 1, 2021 Allen Murabayashi

At some point during the history of the influencer, the ring light became an accessory de rigueur, fueled by the availability of cheap Chinese-made devices. The…



The new Profoto Camera app adds ProfotoRAW, TTL and other enhanced features

Jun 15, 2021 John Aldred

Profoto has updated the Profoto Camera app with a completely new design that they say was rebuilt from the ground up. Designed to allow you…