Nikon

    Nikon kills the SB-910 speedlight and releases a new D7200 Firmware, but is there another new Nikon DSLR announcement on the way?
    Apr 26, 2016 John Aldred

    Things seem to be happening all at once for Nikon at the moment, with several announcements, and one rumour. First up, for those that have…

    Watch as this photographer shoots female bodybuilders in the middle of the street
    Apr 23, 2016 John Aldred

    I’ve been following the work of Texas based portrait photographer Keydrin Franklin for a while now, but a recent Facebook Live stream of this particular…

    Is this the end of backfocus problems? Nikon’s new Auto AF Fine Tune calibration explained
    Apr 22, 2016 John Aldred

    With reports coming through that the D500 has now started shipping in the USA, those who have received them have been keen to start showing them…

    Nikon’s new SnapBridge Bluetooth remote control app finally does Bluetooth triggering and image transfer
    Apr 20, 2016 John Aldred

    SnapBridge is Nikon’s new Bluetooth remote control protocol & mobile “tethering” system featured in their newest DSLR the Nikon D500, as well as several of…

    This is the camera gear that NASA use on the International Space Station
    Apr 14, 2016 John Aldred

    From the moon landings to present day, one constant question that much of the world’s population has when it comes to space missions is their choice of camera…

    Make your own 3D printed speedlight grids
    Apr 1, 2016 John Aldred

    As somebody who owns what some would describe as a ludicrous amount of speedlights (although, nowhere near as bad as Joe McNally), and regularly grids some of…

    Nikon issues pre-emptive recalls for both D5 and D500. Please return yours for service, in advance
    Mar 5, 2016 Kirk Tuck

    Tokyo, Japan. March 4, 2016  For Immediate release: “Steve” Mikimoto of Nikon’s professional imaging division announced this week that Nikon will be preemptively recalling both the…

    Renowned photojournalist Steve McCurry sits down for an insightful interview with Nikon
    Mar 3, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    American photographer Steve McCurry, most known for his 1984 portrait entitled ‘Afghan Girl’ has captured some of the most iconic images of the 20th and…

    Capturing motion in-camera using flash, with Manuel Cafini
    Mar 1, 2016 John Aldred

    I recently came across the work of Italian photographer Manuel Cafini over on Facebook, and I was instantly blown away.  His Chronophotography project particularly intrigued me, as…

    I’m Getting Rid of My Flash Gear and Here’s Why
    Feb 29, 2016 John Aldred

    People often ask me about the flash equipment I currently use, and what I would do differently if I were to start over today. I also often…