Monthly Archives: December 2017

HOT DEALS: Adorama Canon EOS 6D II & 5D IV with Printer + Battery Grip Bundles are Live Again!

Live Again: I know that many of you are regretting not having taken advantage of the awesome 6D II and 5D Mark IV deals Adorama had on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The good news is that Adorama is giving … Continue reading

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The A to Z of Photography: low-pass filter

Low-pass filters have long been used on camera sensors to prevent moiré or interference effects when you photograph subjects with fine, regular patterns. You may have seen this effect on old TV sets with presenters wearing striped shirts or check … Continue reading

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Weekly Photography Challenge – Black and White Portraits

There is something very appealing about the simplicity of a portrait in black in white. It becomes less about the setting, background and environment and more about the person being photographed. This week we want to see what you can … Continue reading

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DEAL: 87% off 44 Photography Training Cards for your Camera Bag

Have you ever gone out to shoot, but forgotten a technique you recently learned? We don’t all have a photographic memory, so having a compact reference guide at hand can help you recall what you learnt. That’s why the folks … Continue reading

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SLC-1L-01: One Speedlight Outdoors — Find Shade

There is an inherent tradeoff when using small speedlights outdoors in daylight. They are light, and convenient and cheap. But they don't have a ton of power. And the aggravating factor is the relationship between a small flash and a … Continue reading

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Night Sky Over Mont Blanc

Swiss photographer Luan Baruti has always had a special connection to the land. And for good reason—based in the sleepy village of Leukerbad nestled in the Swiss Alps, it’s hard not to be enamored by your surroundings. Needless to say, today’s … Continue reading

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Zeiss Milvus Lenses On Sale Again at B&H

B&H has special pricing on most Zeiss Milvus lenses. See below for available instant savings.   Zeiss Milvus Instant Savings   Lens InstantSavings Zeiss Milvus 15mm f/2.8 $ 405.00 Zeiss Milvus 18mm f/2.8 $ 345.00 Zeiss Milvus 21mm f/2.8 $ … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Better Winter Landscape Photography

Born and raised in Norway, my opinion might be slightly biased but winter is my favorite season for photography.  Sure, it’s a cold and harsh season but there are so many opportunities to capture beautiful winter landscape images both during … Continue reading

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The 5 best gloves for photographers

If you do a lot of landscape, wildlife or other outdoors photography, depending on where you're shooting you’re likely to find yourself out in the cold and wet on occasion. This means you need clothing that will keep you warm … Continue reading

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An Introduction to Lightroom Classic’s Newest Tools

The announcement of Lightroom CC has been stealing all the thunder when it comes to Lightroom over the last few weeks. At the same time, however, Adobe made some changes and additions to the Lightroom you and I have been … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Take More Meaningful Photos This Christmas

Christmas goes by in the blink of an eye. But taking photos helps us to savour the moments long after the tree is gone and the kids are grown up. When you follow these 5 tips, you’ll have better and … Continue reading

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3 Tips for Capturing the Magic of Christmas Morning

As a kid, Christmas morning is an event you look forward to months in advance, with excitement and anticipation building to a climax Christmas Eve making it difficult to sleep. But once morning comes, all that anticipation turns to joy … Continue reading

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