Video: Essentials of Creative Composition in Landscape Photography
Composition is easy to talk about but difficult to explain.” However, landscape photographer Robert Rodriguez offers a wonderfully comprehensive discussion of the elements that go into a pleasing...
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Unveiled: Rokinon Introduces Two Fast Primes for Mirrorless Cameras
Expanding the range of lens options for mirrorless shooters, Rokinon has announced a pair of fast primes to round out the already broad range of optics dedicated to APS-C-format and Micro Four...
View ArticleVideo: Raw Travel with Frank Smith
Photos, photos, photos! Frank Smith’s talk on travel photography is one beautiful image after the other. Some of the images deal with difficult situations, as he often works for philanthropic...
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Unveiled: Pentax 24-70mm f/2.8ED SDM WR LENS
Working to build up its lens line before the release of the forthcoming full-frame DSLR, Pentax has just announced a new standard K-mount zoom lens: the HD Pentax-D FA 24-70mm f/2.8ED SDM WR....
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Adobe Announces Elements 14
Adobe has announced Photoshop Elements 14 and Premiere Elements 14, the latest edition of its well-known photo and video-editing and organizing software programs. Elements is known for its highly...
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Outdoor Gear for the Urban Photographer
Maybe your shtick is classic street photography. Maybe you photograph events and weddings in your town. Maybe you make architectural photographs of office buildings and homes. Regardless of where...
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Hands-On Review: the Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR Lens
Oh, how my heart warms when Nikon rolls out a new DX lens! Welcome to my smaller-sensor world, NIKKOR AF-S DX 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR! The marketing propaganda from the big brands attempts to...
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Behold the Beholder-The Light L16, A Multi-camera Camera
There is no camera available like the Light L16 Camera. And to be clear, the L16 is not yet available, but it can be pre-ordered for expected shipping in September 2016. In the meantime you can...
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Zeiss Introduces a Super-Wide 21mm f/2.8 Lens for the Compact Loxia Line
The number of lens options for Sony’s a7 series of full-frame mirrorless cameras is growing fast, especially thanks to partners like Zeiss, that just today released a super-wide 21mm f/2.8 lens...
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Unveiled: Two New G Series PowerShots: The EVF-Equipped G5 X and the Compact...
Canon has rounded out its G Series cameras with the addition of the PowerShot G5 X Digital Camera and PowerShot G9 X Digital Camera. The G5 X falls nicely into place just above the G7 X, with the...
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Unveiled: Canon Beefs up its Mirrorless Line with the EOS M10 and 15-45mm Lens
On the heels of the Canon EOS M3’s availability in the US, Canon has announced the EOS M10, a compact mirrorless camera that houses an 18MP APS-C CMOS sensor and a DIGIC 6 processor. The sensor...
View ArticleZeiss Goes Wide with Otus 28mm f/1.4 Lens
Just days after Zeiss’s last announcement touched down, the company has flown in with another wide lens: the Otus 28mnm f/1.4. Billed as the world’s best wide-angle lens, something which is easy...
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Sony Packs EVF and 42MP Full-Frame Sensor into the Compact RX1R II
In an unexpected move, Sony has just announced the Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II Digital Camera, a super compact full-frame point-and-shoot with a fixed 35mm f/2 lens. The major improvement comes in the...
View ArticleSony Adds Uncompressed14-Bit RAW To The a7R II
The Sony Alpha a7R II Mirrorless Digital Camera will now have uncompressed 14-Bit RAW image capture, thanks to a firmware update that will be available on October 19, 2015. The uncompressed RAW...
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Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Elements 14
Updated to include a range of tools for intuitively refining the look of your photographs, Adobe Photoshop Elements 14 now includes a dedicated Camera Shake Reduction feature to minimize the...
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Angler Beauty Reflectors and Speed Rings
Newly available in 16, 20, 22 and 27" diameters, these light shapers have a signature soft-but crisp-quality of light favored by fashion photographers. They're also known for their rendering of...
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Canon M3 Mirrorless Digital Camera
Now officially available in the US, the EOS M3 is the successor to Canon’s original mirrorless camera, the EOS M. This compact camera packs in a multitude of features normally found on...
View ArticleVideo: Hands-On Review of the Sony a7R II
In the following video, both Larry Becker and Mia McCormick dive headfirst into the astounding feature set of the Sony Alpha a7R II Mirrorless Digital Camera, a monster 42MP full-frame camera...
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Sigma Adds Full-Frame 20mm f/1.4 Lens to Art Series
Everyone seems to be looking wide in the days leading up to PhotoPlus Expo 2015, with Sigma making the latest splash in the wide-angle-lens pool by announcing the 20mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art. This is...
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Fujifilm Unveils 1.4x Teleconverter & Compact 35mm f/2 Lens
Beefing up its premium X-series lineup, Fujifilm has just announced a super compact XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens, along with the XF 1.4x WR Teleconverter for the XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR and select...
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