Monthly Archives: February 2016

Shooting with Sony’s new master class of lenses

Shooting with Sony’s finest lenses yet Sony has been a path finder in the digital camera world for many years as one of the original creators of mirrorless cameras and later mirrorless full frame cameras. But one of its weakest … Continue reading

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Bolt VM-160 LED Macro Ring Light – $59.00 with Free Shipping (Reg. $109.00)

For today only, B&H has the Bolt VM-160 LED Macro Ring Light available for $ 59.00 with free shipping. Regularly $ 109.00. Product Highlights  Guide Number: 69′ / 21 m at ISO 100 Eighteen High-Output LEDs Six Levels of Brightness Adjustment … Continue reading

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New Gear: Sony A6300 Interchangeable-Lens Camera With 425 AF Points and 4K Video

This morning in NYC, Sony was eager to make a camera announcement after the CES hype had died down. After announcing that the Sony A6000 was one of the best-selling interchangeable-lens cameras of all time, the company dropped the brand … Continue reading

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Say goodbye to these GoPro cameras in April

Following a dismal start to the year, GoPro is trimming its lineup down to three cameras. It will stop sales of other models beginning in April, according to The Verge. Those include the Hero+ LCD, Hero+ and standard Hero, it’s … Continue reading

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Westcott 26″ Rapid Box Octa – $139.90 Shipped (Reg. $169.90)

B&H has the Westcott 26" Rapid Box Octa available for $ 139.90 with free expedited shipping. Regularly $ 169.90. Canon and Nikon News, Deals and What’s New at The-Digital-Picture.com

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Hands-on review: Sony A6300

The A6000 has been long celebrated as the mid-range APS-C warrior in Sony’s line up. But, for almost as long as it’s been revered, photographers have long awaited its successor. Finally, after all the rumors of a A6100 and a … Continue reading

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Sony A6300 vs A6000: what’s new?

The new Sony A6300 updates the popular A6000, and while the two appear very similar on the outside it’s clear that the new model is a very different beast under the skin. So what exactly has the company changed? Here … Continue reading

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8 Tips to Help Make People Comfortable for Their Portrait Session

Portrait photography is an incredibly complex subject to master. You have to worry about a variety of technical matters, including your lighting, location, time with subject, color temperatures, and your composition. In many situations you will be moving around an … Continue reading

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The Sony A6300 is the ultimate crop sensor camera

Sony has been on a hot streak introducing the world’s first full frame cameras with its A7 lineup, but it hasn’t forgotten about its APS-C family and now it’s introduced a new Sony A6300. The new Sony A6300 features a … Continue reading

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Manfrotto BeFree Compact Travel Carbon Fiber Tripod (Black) – $249.88 Shipped (Reg. $349.88)

B&H has the Manfrotto BeFree Compact Travel Carbon Fiber Tripod (Black) available for $ 249.88 with free expedited shipping. Regularly $ 349.88. Product Highlights  Load Capacity: 8.8 lb Maximum Height: 56.7″ Min Height: 13.4″ Folded Length: 15.75″ Leg Sections: 4 Weight: … Continue reading

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New Gear: Sony Announces G Master Flagship Lenses, Including 24-70mm, 85mm, and 70-200mm Options

The Sony 85mm F/1.4 G Master Lens Sony updated its top-level consumer camera this morning with the A6300, but it also has some news for pro (or advanced enthusiast) photographers in the form of its new high-end G Master series … Continue reading

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How to Avoid Fake Smiles in Your People Photography

A genuine smile is one of the most attractive expressions of the human face, and as photographers, we love them because they brighten up our pictures with warmth, and create connection. When you look at it on a body language … Continue reading

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