Sony Teases Alpha Announcement on Jan. 26, 2021 at 10:00 A.M.
Sony might just be making an early case that 2021 is going to be this company’s year. Just a couple of weeks after launching the well-reviewedFE 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens, another major Alpha announcement is...
View ArticlePodcast: Malike Sidibe - Protest Photography and Zoom Portraits
On this week’s episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we welcome Malike Sidibe to the show. With just 23 years under his belt, Sidibe has accomplished a great deal in his relatively short time on...
View ArticleFUJIFILM Updates X Series with X-E4, XF 27mm R WR, and XF 70-300mm
FUJIFILM has just rolled out a trio of new products for the FUJIFILM X-Series: the X-E4 mirrorless camera, the XF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 R LM OIS WR telephoto zoom, and a redesigned XF 27mm f/2.8 R WR...
View ArticlePushing the Medium Format Envelope: the FUJIFILM GFX 100S and GF 80mm f/1.7 Lens
Breaking the status quo of medium format, FUJIFILM has announced the GFX 100S. This mirrorless medium format camera ups the resolution to 100MP, shrinks the body size to something highly portable, and...
View ArticleLeica Announces the Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH
Fifty-five years ago, Leica introduced a groundbreaking high-speed normal lens for Leica M-series cameras. It was called the Noctilux 50mm f/1.2, and it remains the gold standard among photographers...
View ArticlePodcast: Staying Power—History and Photography, with Barbara Mensch
Photography has long been used as a tool to explore and analyze history, but in the hands of an artist, that same tool is not asked to be exacting or accurate to the historical record. If anything,...
View ArticleSix DIY Studio Projects
A persistent challenge photographers face when working in-studio is avoiding monotony. This can be especially difficult when shooting in the same space with the same tools and the same props over and...
View ArticleWhat to Do with Your New “Nifty Fifty” Fast Prime Lens
Welcome to the world of large(r)-aperture prime lenses and congratulations on taking a large step forward in your photographic journey with your purchase of a “nifty fifty” 50mm (or 50mm equivalent)...
View ArticleB&H Presents: Depth of Field Conference 2021
B&H is proud to announce the return of the Depth of Field Conference. This one-of-a-kind virtual event is tailored to the professional portrait, wedding, and event photography market, and features...
View ArticleHow to Photograph a Demonstration: 5 Photojournalism Tips with Malike Sidibe
Photographing demonstrations can be challenging but rewarding for photojournalists. Portrait, fine art, and documentary photographer Malike Sidibe shares his personal tips for working in this...
View Article7 Secrets to Drastically Improve Your Landscape Photography
Photographer Robin Laurenson shares seven tips to help you take your landscape photos from questionable to terrific. This seminar is jam-packed with essential information for the beginning landscape...
View Article5 Personal Branding Tips for Photographers with Maurice Jager
Portrait and headshot photographer and personal branding expert Maurice Jager shares his 5 tips on how to build your personal brand. Authenticity is key when building a business, and Maurice stresses...
View Article5 Tips for Flash Portrait Photography, with Scott Kelby
Professional photographer and post-production wizard Scott Kelby shares five flash photography tips to help bring your portraiture from amateur to amazing. From camera settings to gear, you’ll learn...
View ArticleLou Jones Takes a Long-Term Approach: From Jazz Portraits to the...
In reflecting back on his long and varied career, photographer Lou Jones says, “In art, I think that you're pushed and pulled in a direction. And being a black artist, especially a black photographer,...
View ArticleTips for Shooting with Your First Telephoto Zoom Lens
Congratulations on getting your first telephoto zoom lens. Telephoto zooming makes for fun photography! Whether you got your 55-200mm or 55-300mm “kit lens” with a new camera, or you’re adding it, or a...
View Article10 Creative Snow Photography Ideas, From Portraits to Macro Photos!
Go behind the scenes with Maria Perez as she shares her snow photography ideas, as well as camera settings, gear, and the meticulous planning and preparation that goes into a winter photoshoot. You can...
View ArticleThe Magic of Flower Photography with Anne Belmont
Anne Belmont’s passion for flower photography shows through her ethereal and magical photos. In this photography seminar, Anne will give a peek into her techniques: how she uses life experiences in her...
View ArticleUsing a Large Format Camera to Make Digital Photographs
We cannot be certain, but it is a fair bet that the folks who invented the modern digital cameras, be they DSLR or mirrorless, did not envision that they would be attached to large format view cameras....
View ArticlePodcast: Adapt! Inauguration Coverage and Vintage Glass on Sony Mirrorless,...
When we started the B&H Photography Podcast more than six years ago, the concept was “watercooler conversations” with photographers, about gear. Well, honestly, it hasn’t always turned out that...
View ArticleExploring the World of Ultra-Wide Macro Photography
Macro photography never ceases to amaze me. Show me the face of a jumping spider reproduced at life-size or greater and I’ll undoubtedly stop what I’m doing and stare at it for a while. What’s...
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