Monthly Archives: May 2016

Think Tank Photo’s New Video Bag Line is Now Available

From Think Tank Photo: For videographers seeking reduced weight, increased capacity, more features, and ease of use, we are releasing seven incredibly strong soft-sided video cases. In addition to being lighter weight and having more features than traditional hard cases, Think … Continue reading

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Review: Updated: Nikon D5

Introduction and features In November 2015 Nikon announced that the D5 was in development to replace the D4S, the company’s flagship SLR aimed at professional photojournalists and sports photographers. With the Olympic games arriving this summer it was odds-on that … Continue reading

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Buying guide: 10 best compact cameras you can buy right now

10 best compact cameras in 2016 Compact cameras and the compact camera market have changed a lot over the last few years. Smart phones have decimated the entry-level range of point-and-shoot models that used to be popular and as a … Continue reading

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BlackRapid Classic RS-4 Camera Strap – $39.99 Shipped (Compare at $54.95)

Focus Camera has the BlackRapid Classic RS-4 Camera Strap available for $ 39.99 with free shipping. Compare at $ 54.95. Product Highlights  Black Rapid RS-4 Black Fabric Front Zipper 60in Adjustable With ConnectR-2 and FastenR-3 Holds Camera or Lens Built for … Continue reading

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Review: Canon PowerShot G7 X II

Introduction and features Cameras with a one-inch type sensor are popular right now, with Sony, Nikon, Panasonic including them in their compact cameras along with Canon, whose G7 X Mk II is its latest camera to feature one. A one-inch … Continue reading

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eBay Watch: This Custom Gold-Plated Hasselblad 503C Is For the Flashiest Film Photographer

Gear The camera even has a gold-plated hot shoe This anniversary-edition Hasselblad 503CW Gold Supreme is about as old-school classy as cameras come… Popular Photography

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How to Get the Correct Exposure at Night with These Helpful Tips

Colorful lights on the Tappan Zee Bridge reflected in the Hudson River at night. Behind the shot: ISO 200, aperture f/8, shutter speed 90 seconds, White Balance tungsten, lens used 80-200mm f/4.5 manual Nikkor zoom. Exposing your photos correctly at night … Continue reading

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Facebook 360 Surround camera’s first film will give you all the feels

Facebook wears its devotion to virtual reality and 360 photos and videos on its sleeve, and now the company has posted the first-ever film shot with its new Surround 360 camera. The result is incredible. Produced by The Factory, Facebook’s … Continue reading

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The Canon 11-24 L Visits the Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge

The Little Red Lighthouse, officially named Jeffrey’s Hook Light, is a small (40’/12.2m) lighthouse located under the eastern span of the George Washington Bridge (AKA the Great Gray Bridge) in Fort Washington Park, Washington Heights, New York City. The official … Continue reading

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Beginners Guide to Different Types of Digital Cameras

There is no shortage of digital cameras these days. But for any beginner in photography, it can be a daunting prospect trying to settle on the right one for them. Understanding how the different types of cameras differ could give … Continue reading

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Hands-on review: UPDATED: Samsung Gear 360

Update: New Samsung Gear 360 price information has been added to this ongoing review, while its release date remains a mystery for the US and UK. Here’s our take so far. Seeing the Samsung Gear 360 in person immediately reminded … Continue reading

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Best accessories for travel photographers

The extra bits and pieces you should think about packing alongside your camera when you’re travelling. When you’re travelling, you want to keep your kit bag as light as possible. However, that doesn’t mean that you …Continue reading » What … Continue reading

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