Monthly Archives: August 2016

Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E AF-S VR Lens Tested on the D810

Image quality results from the Nikon D810 have been added to the Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E AF-S VR Lens page. This lens has rapidly become a very popular one with wildlife and sports being its most frequent subjects. The Nikon 200-500mm VR vs. … Continue reading

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Publishing Today and Tomorrow: Lighting 102 v.2.0

Hey folks, Things may have appeared rather quiet around here, but there is a lot going on under the hood. You’ll remember that in 2014 Strobist transformed from a 2x/week blog to more of a knowledge bank. This was done … Continue reading

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Lightroom Coffee Break: Syncing Photos with Lightroom Mobile

 From the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom YouTube Channel: Lightroom tips and tricks in 60 seconds or less from longtime Lightroom team member Benjamin Warde. B&H carries Adobe Photography Plan subscriptions. Canon and Nikon News, Deals and What’s New at The-Digital-Picture.com

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Datacolor Updates Spyder5 Capture Pro Calibration Bundle For Photographers

Gear Spyder is offering a considerable discount on its calibration tools The latest bundle from Datacolor offers a full collection of Spyder calibration products… Popular Photography

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Canon Australia Introduces LEAP Campaign Aimed at Inspiring Creative Photography

 From Canon Australia: LEAP is all about taking your creativity and photography further, and the only way to do that is to keep capturing images that are unlike anything you’ve shot before. So for the month of September, we’re going to give … Continue reading

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Tips for Abstract Macro Photography – Using Texture and Light

Macro photography opens up a whole new world to those who are willing to get up close. There is no shortage of subject matter to photograph, but in this article we’ll look at the abstract world of texture and light. … Continue reading

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Top 10 Qualities of a Great Photographer

What are the top 10 qualities of a great photographer? It takes more than just a nice camera and a desire to take pretty pictures to be successful in this creative yet technical professional field. Whether you want to work … Continue reading

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Enter The 2017 Readers’ Photo Contest

Contest Our biggest contest of the year is ready for submissions Enter this year’s biggest photo contest… Popular Photography

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How to Add a Soft Focus Look to Your Images for a Unique Style

Soft focus photographs present themselves with a tranquil and almost dream-like effect. They have become quite popular, and can be found to some extent in many genres of photography, from portraits to landscapes. In reality, what many of us think … Continue reading

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Canon EF 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 DO IS Lens Tested on the EOS 5Ds R and 7D Mark II

Image quality results from the Canon EOS 5Ds R and Canon EOS 7D Mark II have been added to the Canon EF 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 DO IS USM Lens Review. I get your comparisons started: Canon EF 70-300mm DO IS compared to EF … Continue reading

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Buying guide: The 10 best DSLRs you can buy right now

Top 10 DSLRs in 2016 For decades, the DSLR (digital SLR) has been the top choice for anyone who wants to take their photography to the next level. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, a DSLR offers three key … Continue reading

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Syl Arena’s Quick Start to Lighting with Canon Speedlites

 From the B&H YouTube Channel: Speedliting expert Syl Arena was one of the first photographers to test the new Canon 430EX III-RT and he came away impressed. In his presentation, Syl shares his insights and tips about the Canon 430EX III-RT … Continue reading

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