Monthly Archives: July 2018

Nikon Announces COOLPIX P1000 with 125x Zoom

From Nikon:   With its Impressive NIKKOR 24-3000mm Equivalent Optical Zoom Lens and Advanced Shooting Controls, the New COOLPIX P1000 Brings Creative Possibilities Closer Than Ever   July 10, 2018 – MELVILLE, NY – Today, Nikon Inc. announced the COOLPIX … Continue reading

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Just Posted: Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Lens Review

Just posted: Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Lens Review.   This is a great little lens. While image sharpness was not improved significantly in this lens upgrade, other aspects have been significantly improved.   The Canon EF 70-200mm … Continue reading

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Very Hot Deal: Save $100.00 on the New Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Lens

Hot Deal: Through midnight tonight, use coupon code PRIMOTECH ($ 100.00 off) at eBay to get the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Lens for $ 1,199.00 with free shipping. Regularly $ 1,299.00.   Rarely do you get to … Continue reading

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Save 10% Up to $100.00 on eBay Tech Purchases (Camera Gear Included!)

Through midnight tonight, use coupon code PRIMOTECH at eBay to save 10% ($ 50.00 minimum purchase, up to $ 100.00 savings) on a single tech purchase.   Note: Canon deals from sellers like Adorama (via eBay) come with a full … Continue reading

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Editing Gently: 3 Tips for Processing Realistic Landscape Photos

A well-processed photograph should be just like a good haircut. That’s one of my favorite analogies when it comes to explaining my approach to editing my own photographs. Not only does it confuse people and make them think I’m weird but … Continue reading

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Tom Fowlks on six years of photographing the Panama Canal Expansion

News How a photographer turned a “delusional” self-assignment into a multi-year documentary project The photographer is currently raising funds on Kickstarter to publish a book on the project. Popular Photography

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Some of the Pros of Using Micro Four-Thirds Cameras for Wildlife Photography

Micro four-thirds (MFT) cameras have been on the market for 10 years now and have grown to be a preferred option for professionals and amateurs alike. The small camera bodies (you might even say tiny) house high-quality features including high … Continue reading

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Best wide-angle lens 2018: ultra-wide lenses for Canon and Nikon DSLRs

Ultra-wide zoom lenses are the thick end of the wedge, at least when it comes to viewing angles. With zoom ranges starting at just 8mm for APS-C format lenses, and 11mm or 12mm for full-frame, you can shoehorn vast areas … Continue reading

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GoPro HERO4 Black – $179.00 Shipped (Reg. $499.00)

B&H has the GoPro HERO4 Black available for $ 179.00 with free expedited shipping. Regularly $ 499.00.   Product Highlights   Supports 4K30, 2.7K60, and 1080p Video Capture 12MP Photos at 30 fps Ultra Wide Angle Glass Lens + SuperView … Continue reading

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Best instant camera 2018: 5 fun cameras perfect for parties

Digital has killed analogue photography right? Well, that may the case in most areas, but analogue is fighting back.  Whether it’s nostalgia creeping back or the unique aesthetic they provide, instant cameras and their distinct prints are seeing a renaissance … Continue reading

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How Aesthetic Differs from Style and Why it Matters

A question often seen in photography groups and forums is, “How do I develop a photographic style?” or, “How do I know what my style is?” What they are really asking about is more to do with the aesthetic look … Continue reading

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This is how ESPN’s annual Body Issue gets made

News Chatting with ESPN about ten years of getting elite athletes naked for the Body Issue We spoke with Director of Photography Karen Frank to learn what goes on BTS to create the Body Issue… Popular Photography

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