Monthly Archives: December 2015

How to Create a Vintage Look for Your Image Using Photoshop

Creating a vintage look for an image is now easy, without having to shoot with an old film camera. Although I would recommend any photo enthusiastic to try! I have a an Agfa camera ISOLA that I use every now … Continue reading

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In depth: What Nokia’s $60,000 virtual reality camera means for you

Announced back in July of this year, the Nokia OZO virtual reality camera was a huge surprise. Not many expected the Finnish phone company to jump into VR, let alone make a $ 60,000 (about £40,000, AU$ 83,000) device for … Continue reading

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Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Lens Tested on the EOS 7D Mark II

Image quality results from the EOS 7D Mark II have been added to the Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Lens Review. I believe that this is the oldest Canon zoom lens still currently available new. B&H has the Canon EF 28-135mm … Continue reading

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The Mirror-Flipping Tech Inside Canon’s Latest DSLRs is Impressive, Mesmerizing to Watch

Ask most camera-industry experts and they will probably say that mirrors are on their way out of the camera game, at least in the long term. But for right now, DSLRs are still offering some of the most advanced tech … Continue reading

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Improve Your Photography by Having Go-To Places to Shoot

There is a spot about 25 minutes west of the city. It is a spot right along the highway with a big sign that says, “Scenic Viewpoint”. Naturally it draws a lot of photographers. A quick look on Google will … Continue reading

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Samsung’s imaging technology might be in Nikon’s next mirrorless cameras

Nikon has had a hard time breaking into the mirrorless camera space, but now the company is rumored to have acquired Samsung’s camera technology to catapult itself into the market. Nikon has acquired all of Samsung’s NX mirrorless camera technology … Continue reading

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Our Perfect Portrait Pack of eBooks – 73% Off Today Only

It is day 9 of our 12 deals of Christmas and it is one we know many of you have been waiting for – crazy deals on our Portrait Photography eBooks by Gina Milicia. We’ve got a brilliant bundle option … Continue reading

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Phase One updates its pro image-editing software and buys a camera company

Capture One Pro 9 is a combined raw converter, image-editor and image cataloguing program, and if you think that makes it sound like Lightroom you’d be right. It comes from a different direction, though, born out of Danish parent company … Continue reading

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Winter Photography Tips: Photographing the Christmas Tree during the Blue Hour

Putting up and decorating is a big family tradition at our house and the annual photographing of the tree is my own sub-tradition. The photo setup starts long before the camera comes out, beginning with the position of the tree. In … Continue reading

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Remodeling a Room? Think Like a Photographer

Long-time readers of this site are already familiar with my family, having watched my kids grow up in photos. Seen above, on the left, is my daughter Emily. You guys met her when she was eight. She’s seventeen now, and … Continue reading

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Facebook Is Now Supporting Live Photos from iPhone 6s

For quite some time now, camera and smartphone makers have been trying to find a way to mash photos and short videos together into some kind of cute hybrid file. Microsoft has been doing it for quite some time in … Continue reading

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Buying a camera for less

If you’re looking to buy a new camera on a budget, there are a number of ways to make your money go further. We take a look at what they are, and reveal how much they could save you. If … Continue reading

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