Monthly Archives: January 2016
Behind the Scenes of Benjamin Von Wong’s Insane Shark Shepherd Underwater Photo Shoot
In many ways, photographer Benjamin Von Wong is a crazy person. I don’t mean that as an insult, but rather a compliment. His fantastical images aren’t everyone’s cup of tea, but you certainly have to give him credit for his … Continue reading
Auray RF-CPB-18 Reflection Filter (Plastic) – $39.99 Shipped (Reg. $79.99)
For a limited time, B&H has the Auray RF-CPB-18 Reflection Filter (Plastic) available for $ 39.99 with free shipping. Regularly $ 79.99. Product Highlights Compact Microphone Isolation Solution Absorbs Unwanted Room Noise & Reflection ABS Plastic Screen Curved Shield Design High-Density … Continue reading
A Stop Motion Wedding Proposal
You know it’s going to be a great event when a bunch of photographers get together and combine their skills for a cause. In the video below we saw just that: ten photographers getting together to capture Drew Geraci‘s wedding … Continue reading
Is it Time to go Full Frame? Weight These Pros and Cons Before You Decide
Has anyone ever said to you, “That’s a nice photo, you must have an expensive camera!”? According to photography legend Ansel Adams, “The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!” Your camera is simply … Continue reading
8 Tips to Stay Motivated and Inspired by Your Photography
Taking photos is one of the most inspiring and exciting of pursuits. It can encourage you to have adventures, see the world in a newer, fresher way, meet interesting people – all while creating something that is totally unique to … Continue reading
TechRadar Deals: The best Chromecast deals in January 2016
The Google Chromecast is one of the most useful and innovative gadgets of the last few years. And if you’re looking to pick one up for the cheapest possible price, you’ve come to the right place! The Chromecast is not … Continue reading
How-To: Protect Your Camera Gear When Shooting Photos in the Snow
Kurt Bauschardt Photo by Kurt Bauschardt Going out for a photo shoot in the snow can be amazing, but those wonderful white flakes—and the cold temperatures that go with them—can wreak havoc on your camera. To find out how to … Continue reading
On Assignment: Mum for Fuji
For the last couple of years, I have been involved in the planning process for the Fuji X-Pro 2. I've been using a pre-production unit since October. One of the photos I did for them (the only one where I … Continue reading
Today Only: Save £10 on Your £50 Order at Amazon UK
To show its appreciation for being voted Britain’s favorite retailer, Amazon.co.uk is offering a £10 discount on your order of £50 or more using coupon code BIGTHANKS. How to Claim Add any Qualifying Items with a combined value of at least … Continue reading
Anatomy of a snowflake (video)
Another interesting video by NBC News describes various types of snowflakes and features some of my photos as illustrations for different types: Direct link to video on NBC News site The keys to december
X marks the spot with three new enthusiast Fuji cameras
Fuji X-Pro2 and X70 Fuji launched its first compact system camera, the X-Pro1, way back in 2012. Since then it’s launched a raft of others, none of them adopting the X-Pro1’s innovative hybrid optical/electronic viewfinder and opting instead for no … Continue reading