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Samyang drops two new 20mm lenses for photography and video

Aug 9, 2016 John Aldred

Following on from the 135mm T2.2 Xeen, 50mm f/1.4AF and 35mm f/1.2 APS-C, Samyang have announced their third new lens in as many weeks. This time it’s actually…



15 Street Photography Techniques and Tips

Aug 8, 2016 Eric Kim

Hey streettogs, if you want to learn some practical tips and techniques when shooting on the streets, check out the video, or read more to…



Phottix drags Sony flash into the 21st century bringing it in line with Nikon and Canon

Jul 19, 2016 John Aldred

There’s no question that Sony make some ridiculously good cameras (don’t tell Udi I said that), but one of the things that seems to have…



Anti-paparazzi scarf has become a popular celebrity fashion accessory that’s rendered completely useless by turning off the flash

Jul 5, 2016 John Aldred

It’s a neat idea.  Anti-paparazzi clothing.  Clothes that makes photographing you a fruitless exercise.  The idea first came up at the beginning of last year,…



One flash is all you need to make amazing portraits

Jul 4, 2016 John Aldred

If you’ve only got one flash, or you’re about to dive into flash, and aren’t sure how many lights you need, or which lights to…



Review: Voigtländer 10mm f/5.6 Hyper-Wide Heliar (Sony E-Mount)

Jun 30, 2016 Jordan Steele

How wide can an ultra-wide go?  It’s a question you’ll find yourself asking when you get ready to mount the Voigtländer 10mm f/5.6 Hyper-Wide Heliar:…



Canon told me my 24-70mm f/2.8L II was beyond repair. I asked for it back and fixed it myself

Jun 30, 2016 Bimal Ramdoyal

I was shooting some images of the icebergs on the black sand beach by the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland with a rental EF 24-70mm F2.8L…



Next month you can have a “39MP” Foveon sensor for less than $800 with the Sigma sd Quattro

Jun 24, 2016 John Aldred

Sigma have today confirmed the final pricing and availability of the Sigma sd Quattro camera and EF-630 flash units announced in February, along with a new bundle…



Lighting Design the Easy Way – Secrets of the Inverse-Square Law of Light

Jun 2, 2016 Johannes Dauner

In this blog post, I would like to share some insights with you regarding the connection of aperture and  inverse-square law of light as well…



Using CTO & CTB Utility Gels for Creative Effect

Jun 1, 2016 Jake Hicks

As a lot of you may know, I like to use the occasional gel in my shots to add a bit of interest. Sometimes these…