Monthly Archives: April 2018

LensRentals Blog: How Videographers Can Avoid Data Catastrophes

Time and time again, we’ve stressed the importance of having a structured, reliable method for backing up your images and keeping them safe. In its latest blog post, LensRentals enumerates how videographers can protect themselves from data loss through reliable … Continue reading

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How to Get Stunning Colors in Your Sunset Photography

Nothing makes a sky pop in a photograph the way that a sunset can. Beautiful purples and yellows in a sky are often the result of the setting sun, but in order to capture the richness of those colors in … Continue reading

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How to Avoid Blurry Long Exposure Images with Proper Tripod Setup

A tripod is an important piece of gear for all photographers, but even more so for those who are hooked on shooting long exposure photography at the blue hour like myself (I primarily shoot waterfront cityscapes). Those photos require exposures … Continue reading

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Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD Lens – $799.00 Shipped (Reg. $1,299.00)

Adorama has the Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD Lens for Canon/Nikon (review) available for $ 799.00 with free shipping. Regularly $ 1,299.00. Canon, Nikon and Sony News, Deals and What’s New at The-Digital-Picture.com

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Tips for Quick Photo Editing in the Field

In today’s world of fast and super fast consumption of everything, perhaps photography and photographers are an anomaly in that we obsess over editing and over-editing our photos until the cows come home (figuratively speaking of course)! But there are … Continue reading

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Back up, select and review images on location with the Gnarbox 2.0 SSD

If you prefer to travel without a laptop when out shooting, but still want to be able to back up, preview and rate images you've shot, as well as review video footage, then the Gnarbox 2.0 SSD could be the … Continue reading

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Amazing Nighttime Snowboarding Portrait

Dave Lehl is known for his action and adventure photography—and many consider him to be the best snowboarding photographer in the world. Once you see this image, we’re sure you’ll agree: “LED Snowboarder.” (Via Imgur. Click image to see full size.) Lehl created … Continue reading

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New Deal: Fantastic Fundamental Light Skills at 70% Off

As a photographer understanding light is absolutely critical. It doesn’t matter whether you’re a beginner or a professional – light is the most important element in photography. This popular 125 page in-depth tutorial eBook educates photographers on the most critical and … Continue reading

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6 Effective Setups for Portraits Using Reflectors

Do you think that reflectors are useful, but just for reflecting light in one way? Reflectors are actually versatile pieces of kit and can be used in several ways to create different looks. Aaron Nace from Phlearn shows us how … Continue reading

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Water Droplet Umbrella Effect

An endless fascination among many photographers is the pursuit of that elusive perfect water droplet shot. With liquids being so fickle and a drop being so small, it’s a difficult image to capture, but one that, when done right, can … Continue reading

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Review of the New Cotton Carrier G3 Strapshot Holster

As more camera harnesses and holsters hit the market, it seems that traditional camera straps are becoming a thing of the past. The latest takes the form of the Cotton Carrier G3 Strapshot Holster. Designed by professional landscape photographer Andy Cotton, this holster … Continue reading

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Canon Releases EOS 5D Mark IV Firmware v1.1.2

From Canon USA:   Firmware Version 1.1.2 incorporates the following improvements and fixes:   Support has been added for chromatic aberration correction, peripheral illumination correction, distortion correction, and Digital Lens Optimizer when using Digital Photo Professional to process RAW images … Continue reading

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