gear comparison Archives

This guy buys ridiculous photo gear from Temu. Is it any good?

I don’t know about you, but Temu ads have been shoved down my throat for the last few months. I guess it’s been the same…

Oct 31, 2023 Sagiv Gilburd

No matter which creator you are, it’s nice to have an LED light in your arsenal. It’s better if it’s a quality light. It’s even…

Oct 30, 2023 Alex Baker

As Hallowe’en approaches, it brings with it some photographic challenges. Not least of all is the issue of how to photograph a vampire, should you…

May 19, 2023 John Aldred

When it comes to cameras, “better” is often a very subjective term. The needs of each person and the features each camera offers don’t necessarily…

Aug 28, 2022 Alex Baker

You’re buying a new lens and there are two versions available of the same focal length. Do you go for the f/4 aperture, or do…

Aug 21, 2022 John Aldred

Last month, Samyang announced their newest version of their popular 85mm f/1.4 autofocus lens. The new Samyang 85mm f/1.4 AF FE II for Sony is…

Mar 18, 2022 John Aldred

There seem to be a lot of very fast lens options these days, even for full-frame cameras. Very few are them are coming from the…

Nov 17, 2021 John Aldred

Camera gear talk is always quite interesting and often pretty amusing. So many are loyal to their brand, not that I’m pointing any fingers, and…

Sep 28, 2021 Kevin Greenhough

Why is it so difficult to compare one light to another? It would be bad enough to say that watts, LUX, watt-seconds, and guide numbers…

Aug 8, 2021 Adam Frimer

Somewhere between an action light and a studio light, there is a need for a particular light. For all intent and purposes, we will call…