Monthly Archives: June 2016
How to Improve Composition by Placing your Subject Off-Center
You may be wondering – shouldn’t you always place your subject or main point of interest off-center? Isn’t that what the rule of thirds is about? If so, I suggest you refer back to my earlier article about creating strong compositions … Continue reading
The 5 best DSLRs under £1,000
With powerful sensors, superior build quality and a huge range of lenses, there are a bunch of reasons to make the jump to DSLR – but where should you start? We’ve rounded up our favourite 5 DSLRs, all available for … Continue reading
8 must-have accessories for every Canon DSLR camera owner
Best Canon accessories Keen photographers invariably gravitate towards a DSLR. Mirrorless camera systems are catching up too, of course, but right now the single lens reflex camera still has the edge in popularity and, at the novice end of the … Continue reading
Perfect your Panning Technique: Dirt Track Racing Photography
Looking for great access to photograph a car race? Your local dirt track may hold that key for you. Sprint car racing and other dirt track events provide great photography experiences with typically easy access and lots of freedom. Check … Continue reading
Photographing Fireworks Complete Bundle for Mac Users 75% Off Until July 4
With the 4th of July fireworks shows full of long exposure photography opportunities quickly approaching, Macphun has put together a bundle deal to help photographers. It contains a a 2-video set designed to teach you how to shoot the best fireworks photos of your … Continue reading
Watch This: A First-Person View of the Wet-Plate Collodion Photography Process
How To It’s a lot of work for one picture, and it’s totally worth it Get a first-person look at what it’s like to do wet plate collodion photography. Popular Photography
ROAM-e drone takes selfie cams to new heights in new video
Forget selfie sticks – The IOT Group (ASX:IOT) has officially revealed footage of its upcoming ROAM-e selfie drone in action today. Able to reach heights of up to 25 metres, the ROAM-e uses facial recognition technology to follow its user … Continue reading
Oben CT-3581 Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Ball Head – $249.95 Shipped (Reg. $349.95)
B&H has the Oben CT-3581 Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Ball Head available for $ 249.95 with free expedited shipping. Regularly $ 349.95. Product Highlights Load Capacity: 26.4 lb Maximum Height: 67.9″ Minimum Height 10.1″ Folded Length: 16.9″ Leg Sections: 5 … Continue reading
Nikon D610 vs D750 vs D810 – what are the key differences?
Whilst the Nikon D610, the D750 and the D810 all appear similar on the surface, they’re somewhat different underneath. We take a closer look at some of the key differences. Nikon D610 Whilst the Nikon D610, the D750 and the … Continue reading
This camera is small enough to be injected into your brain
A team of researchers at the University of Stuttgart has developed a teeny-tiny little camera that could be used in medicine, security monitoring and for miniature robots. Normal lenses can’t be made this small with traditional techniques, so the team … Continue reading
GigaPan EPIC Pro Robotic Camera Mount Kit – $995.00 Shipped (Reg. $1,317.00)
B&H has the GigaPan EPIC Pro Robotic Camera Mount Kit available for $ 995.00 with free expedited shipping. Regularly $ 1,317.00. Product Highlights Automatically Captures Panoramic Images Gigapixel Panoramas w/Amazing Detail For Camera & Lenses up to 10 lb (4.5kg) Free … Continue reading
How to Use Bracketing to get Your Best Shot – 3 Different Methods
One of the most difficult and frustrating parts about shooting with film, back before the days of digital photography, was the limited amount of attempts you had to get the photo you wanted. I remember carrying around spare rolls of … Continue reading