Gear Acquisition Syndrome

    19 Signs You Are Treating Your Photography as a Hobby and Not a Business
    Aug 15, 2015 Bradford Rowley

    Often, the most difficult thing I see for individuals in our industry is making that scary leap from being an amateur photographer to a legitimate…

    6 Excuses Why You Don’t Improve In Photography And Why They Are Wrong
    Aug 11, 2015 Laya Gerlock

    There are always reasons to go watch some Simpsons or stare at Facebook. That little voice in your head will give you all of them…

    You Don’t Need To Buy A New Camera To Be A Better Photographer
    Jul 30, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

    Let’s face it, with how rapidly camera manufacturers are improving digital technology and releasing new and improved cameras, it’s hard not to get caught up…

    Clever Ad Nails Photography Gear Expectations vs Reality
    May 11, 2015 Liron Samuels

    Be it Gear Acquisition Syndrome or simply the misbelief that excellent gear equals excellent photos; I bet that many photographers will relate to this video…

    In My Bag Lets You Search Gear By Photographers (Or Photographers By Gear)
    Apr 9, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    We have said it time and again, the gear in your bag will not make you a better photographer. But admit it, it is always intriguing…

    3 Essential Street Photography Lessons
    Mar 19, 2015 Marius Vieth

    First things first. My name is Marius Vieth and I’m a 26 year old fine art photographer from Amsterdam who loves nothing more than street…

    This Collection Of 600 Vintage Cameras Is Currently For Sale On eBay
    Mar 1, 2015 Liron Samuels

    If you suffer from GAS (gear acquisition syndrome) and would like to sooth the itch for a while, or if you’re simple jealous of your…

    Gear Avoidance Syndrome: It Might Be Healthy For Your Photography
    Jan 22, 2015 Marius Vieth & Martin Dietrich

    GAS, also known as Gear Acquisition Syndrome, is very common among photographers. It simply means that you just can’t get enough new lenses, equipment and…

    What I’ve Learned So Far: Seven; Gear Envy Sucks
    Dec 9, 2014 Don Giannatti

    Gear envy takes two major forms; “I can’t do what I want with this crummy gear.” “I can’t believe that guy/gal has such great equipment…

    This Is A Good Time To Buy Nikon (D610 At $1,600, Optional Savings Of Up To $800)
    Nov 19, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    Nikon is trying to be the first horse in the race to cross the line and lock your holidays presents with an impressive discount program. Of…