Nikon

    Nikon’s new 105mm f/1.4E out in the wild and sample photos

    Aug 16, 2016 John Aldred

    Nikon’s new 105mm f/1.4E ED isn’t officially available until the end of the month. A few lucky people have managed to get their hands on one, though. On that…

    5 Reasons why you need a 70-200mm lens

    Aug 1, 2016 John Aldred

    There was a time when the Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8VR was the lens I used most often. I was mostly shooting portraits on location. Once I started moving…

    Photographer captures amazing photos of the Milky Way over the mirrored salt flats of Bolivia

    Aug 1, 2016 John Aldred

    Astrophotography is one of those genres I love to admire from a distance. I’ve tried it occasionally and failed miserably every time. I’m sure most…

    Is a full frame camera really worth it?

    Jul 18, 2016 Alexander J.E. Bradley

    Since I got my Nikon D7000 camera 6 years ago I’ve used it almost everyday. That is a lot of shutter clicks, 148,558 to be…

    Tokina’s 24-70 vs Nikon’s – Half the price, better quality

    Jul 6, 2016 John Aldred

    I’m not one who generally tends to pay much attention to DXOMark scores, but this one quite surprised me.  Released in 2014, Tokina’s AT-X 24-70mm f/2.8…

    This 53 Gigapixel Bentley photograph lets you read the seat’s embroidered logo from over 2,000 feet away

    Jun 23, 2016 John Aldred

    Gigapixel images have taken off like crazy over the last couple of years.  With devices like the Gigapan and similar products becoming so readily available and…

    This rare Nikon 1200mm f/11 lens is over 3 feet long and can be yours for under $6000

    Jun 23, 2016 John Aldred

    One of only 359 ever made, this particular Nikon Nikkor-P 1200mm f/11 lens is probably one of the most pristine examples still around, and now…

    Nikon D3300 discontinued by Nikon Japan could signal D3500 announcement soon

    Jun 10, 2016 John Aldred

    According to Nikon Japan, the Nikon D3300 entry level DSLR has been discontinued (what Google translates as “old products”).  That it’s listed as discontinued before an…

    Cheap Speedlight comparisons, which should you buy and why?

    May 5, 2016 John Aldred

    Venturing into the world of flash, and radio triggers can be a confusing, sometimes frightening and potentially expensive prospect for those who are very new…

    This is how one photographer uses gelled flashes and modest equipment to produce awesome portraits

    Apr 27, 2016 John Aldred

    Originally from Ghana, photographer DextDee Livingstone had to travel all the way to China to discover his passion for shooting portraits, but we’re sure glad…