Optic 2016: Essentials of Composition in Landscape Photography
Strong composition is one of the essential ingredients of landscape photography, yet many photographers still find the ability to make strong images difficult and elusive. While the art of...
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Classic Cameras: My First SLR-The Nikon N6006 (F-601)
The Nikon N6006 is not a legendary camera. If a famous photo was taken with it, I do not know about it. But, the Nikon N6006 was my first “real” camera (sincere apologies to the Kodak 110...
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Recommended Cameras for Newborn and Baby Photography
Skill and patience aside, if you want to capture successful photographs of babies and newborns, it helps to have a camera with features that enable you to capture what are more often than not...
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10 Recommended Cameras to Help Raise Your Selfie Game
Yes, the selfie is firmly entrenched in the realm of mobile phone camera culture, but that does not mean your cell phone is the best tool for the job—it’s just usually the most convenient.Do you...
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Unveiled: Fujifilm Enhances Autofocus and Adds 4K to the X-T2
It has been a great summer of camera releases so far, and Fujifilm is continuing the trend with the official release of the X-T2 Mirrorless Digital Camera and the flagship EF-X500 Flash. The X-T2...
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Intellytech Light Stix System Brings Versatility and Quality
With the proliferation of high-quality LED technology, companies have been looking to further innovate to fill the many niches of photography and video fields, Intellytech is among these...
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Podcast: Best Gear at Mid-Year
As summer rolls around, it’s a good time to assess the best of the new products that have been announced thus far in 2016. With two of our most respected product specialists (and straight-up gear...
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Sony Releases 50mm f/1.4 for E-Mount & Wireless Radio Flash System
Sony has finally completed a trio of fast high-end prime lenses with the release of the full-frame Planar T* FE 50mm f/1.4 ZA Lens for E-mount cameras. This lens offers advanced optics, a...
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Podcast: Dance Photography with Lois Greenfield and Omar Z. Robles
Are dance and photography natural enemies? Well, of course not, but one art form is about the still, captured moment, and the other about choreographed movement and fluidity. However, anyone who...
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Every Photographer Should Aspire to Own One Billingham Shoulder Bag!
As a self-confessed Billingham shoulder bag connoisseur and owner, I’ve often espoused my belief that every photographer should aspire to own at least one Billingham shoulder bag. My first one...
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Calibrating the Diopter of Your Camera
Not all eyes are created equal. For those without “normal” 20/20 vision, this may be a problem when you look through a camera’s viewfinder—either optical or electronic. Your view into the camera...
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A Guide to Accessories for Newborn and Infant Photography
Getting great pictures of your newborn or infant is certainly not kid stuff. Indeed, the window of opportunity for coaxing a perfect expression and a picturesque pose from your little bundle of...
View ArticleOptimizing Photos in Lightroom CC 2015
In this B&H Event Space video, Tim Grey walks you through a variety of image optimization tasks using the Develop module in Lightroom CC 2015. From mandatory basic adjustments to strategies...
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Unveiled: Leica Silver Anodized APO-Summicron-M 50mm ASPH Lens
A new variant of one of Leica’s most esteemed M-mount lenses, and often cited as one of the finest standard focal-length lenses available, the Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH lens is now...
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Podcast: Selfie or Self-Portrait?
What will our future selfies be like? Our guest, Stephen Mayes, suggests that they may be images of what we think rather than what we see. For those of you exasperated by the deluge of duck faces...
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In the Field with the Sony RX10 III
Bridge cameras fill a peculiar niche in the marketplace. They’re classified as point-and-shoot cameras, but if you think of point-and-shoots as cameras that can be easily slipped into one’s...
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Why I Love Night Photography
The world looks different at night.That, more than anything, continues to drive me toward night photography. I started doing photography with a Kodak 110 film point-and-shoot camera, which was...
View ArticlePixels After Dark: Shooting the Night
Jeff Cable is a three-time world athletic games photographer, but he doesn't specialize in shooting just sports. One of his favorite things to do is to shoot images at night! Night images will...
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8 Tips for Safety and Etiquette When Photographing at Night
A couple of recent incidents involving careless shutterbugs light painting with burning steel wool have gained a lot of notoriety in the press, giving legitimate night photographers a bad...
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Nikon Unveils the Pinnacle of Portrait Primes: the 105mm f/1.4E Lens
Portrait photographers have something to get excited about with Nikon’s announcement of the AF-S NIKKOR 105mm f/1.4E ED Lens. This lens is primed to be one of the best optics in its range, thanks...
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