Category: Photography Gear

Bird Photography: Most Popular Lenses

So you’ve probably heard the saying, “It’s not the camera that makes the image, it’s the photographer.” Well, if not, then you have now! If

Why Camera Gear Doesn't Matter

“I need to upgrade my camera, what should I get?” “I’m thinking about getting a new lens. What do you recommend?” “Do I need to

The Relationship Between Art and Technology

How many times has someone looked at one of your photos and then responded with the dreaded, “Wow! Great shot. What kind of camera do

Reasons to use a Drawing Tablet for Photo Editing

After spending about seven hours doing some pretty intense compositing in Photoshop one day, my hand and wrist were curled up like a claw with

7 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Telephoto Lens - Free Quick Guide

Using a telephoto lens provides you with an opportunity to create pictures that you simply cannot produce any other way. A telephoto lens is typically

5 Reasons to Own a Compact Camera

Like many other photographers, I love cameras. I love film cameras, top-end DSLR cameras, quirky instant cameras, and even the cheap compacts. Old or new,

High Speed Flash Mode: What, Why, and How

Learning how to use your camera’s electronic flash, whether it’s the pop-up one on top of the camera or an accessory mounted version on the

A Beginner's Guide to the Wide-Angle Lens

A new lens has entered my meagre kit and rather than get to know it slowly, I decided it would be fun to jump in

Dealing with a Bright Sky in Landscape Photography

There are a few problems that all photographers can sympathize with: corrupted memory cards, leaving the lens cap on, low batteries. At some point we

Infrared Camera Conversions - Free Quick Guide

Nobody denies that infrared photography is pretty cool. It looks kind of daunting… like… How can I do this? The Quick Guide today lays it

Essential Equipment for Landscape Photography

Landscapes may be the most popular form of photography. People around the world enjoy capturing and viewing them. We hang them on our walls, purchase

What are the Differences Between a DSLR and a Mirrorless Camera

Anyone who has been involved in photography long enough should be familiar with the sometimes contentious debate about the differences, whether real or imagined, between

Category: Photography Gear

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