Monthly Archives: May 2016
VR Week: Turn your real life into virtual reality with these 360-degree cameras
360 cameras to digitize your reality Virtual reality has taken off as one of the most immersive ways to experience media in today’s digital age. Whether you’re exploring a 3D virtual space or simply turning your head in a 360-degree … Continue reading
MindShift Gear Introduces Multi-Mount Holster
From MindShift Gear: Carry Your Camera Outdoors Five Ways with MindShift Gear’s Multi-Mount Holster SANTA ROSA, CALIF – For outdoor photographers seeking one bag to carry a single DSLR camera on everything from a quick outing to a multi-night trek, MindShift Gear … Continue reading
Review: Panasonic TZ80/SZ60
Introduction and features The TZ80 (unknown as the ZS60 in the US) is a replacement for last year’s TZ70 (SZ50). However, Panasonic has a new camera to sit at the top of its travel line-up in the shape of the … Continue reading
Zero Zero’s Hover Drone Promises Simplicity, Portability
Gear It folds up for easy travel and is designed to follow a single person The Hover Drone from Zero Zero folds up and has no exposed blades… Popular Photography
Shutterstock brings computer vision to photo searches
Commercial image library Shutterstock has introduced a new ‘computer vision’ search technology that finds photos according to their contents and not just the keywords that photographers have attached to them. It’s designed for publishers and designers searching for professional quality … Continue reading
Canon EOS 1D X Mark II Orders Now Shipping from B&H
B&H has a shipment of Canon EOS 1D X DSLRs in its warehouse and is in the early stages of shipping preorders. Because of the long hiatus, preorders may take a few days to ship. Note that the free 64GB CFast … Continue reading
Review: 360fly
Introduction and features The 360fly is like no other action camera on the market. The popular box or bullet shape and design that is so common has no part in the 360 Fly’s DNA; instead the exterior is formed by … Continue reading
How to Create a Delicious Blurry Bokeh Background in 4 Easy Steps
Blurry backgrounds are nothing new when it comes to photography. The technique of blurring the background to emphasize a subject in the foreground has been used by photographers for decades, and by painters and other visual artists for hundreds of … Continue reading
How to Capture a Perfect Selfie with the Boss
A very lucky 13-year-old Bruce Springsteen fan, Eliza Sollers, was at the April 20 concert in Baltimore, and of course wanted to capture a selfie with the Boss. Trying to capture Springsteen coming around the corner, she aimed her camera phone, without even … Continue reading
Best Olympus lenses in 2016
Best Olympus lenses in 2016 A cracking combination of retro chic styling and bang up-to-date technology, the Olympus OM-D range of cameras has become a storming success all around the world. Refreshingly lightweight yet sturdy and tough, they’re real go-anywhere … Continue reading
Get a Free Battery Grip with the Purchase of Select Nikon DSLR Bodies
In addition to the $ 300.00 – $ 500.00 instant savings* already offered on the cameras, B&H is offering a free battery grip with a purchase of the following Nikon DSLR bodies: Cameras that Qualify for a Free Battery Grip Nikon … Continue reading