Monthly Archives: September 2018

Fujifilm X-T3

Fujifilm has now crafted a number of camera lines for the more discerning photographer, from compacts you can slip into your pocket to interchangeable-lens cameras bolstered by an ever-growing range optics and accessories.  In contrast to its more rangefinder-esque X-Pro … Continue reading

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Using Your Digital SLR Camera Beyond the P Mode

First of all, what is the P mode? Your camera is blind to the world and has to make a lot of assumptions about it including how much light is out there, where to focus, how fast your subject is … Continue reading

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Zeiss launches ZX1 full-frame camera

If you thought all the big announcements had been and gone at Photokina 2018, think again. Zeiss has just announced the its first full-frame camera, the ZX1. The Zeiss ZX1 features a 37.4MP full-frame sensor with a leaf shutter, meaning … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Photographing Handheld Without a Tripod

Are you frustrated by the inconvenience of a tripod and you prefer shooting handheld? Do you want to take sharp images, but without having to lug around such a large piece of equipment? Fortunately, it is possible to get stunning … Continue reading

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Leica S3

Fujifilm and Hasselblad are credited with bringing medium format to the masses with the GFX 50S and X1D respectively, but the Leica S was launched way back in 2008 and is arguably the first truly ‘portable’ medium format camera. Its … Continue reading

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How to Find Your Photos in the Lightroom Catalog Using Filters

You’ve likely had this problem if you’ve been using Lightroom for any length of time. Can you relate? You go to your Lightroom catalog to find that amazing picture you took of the sunset in Maui last summer and scroll … Continue reading

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Photokina 2018: all the latest news from the world’s biggest photography show

Photokina 2018 is the photography industry's biggest show, and it's now in full swing in Cologne, Germany. It's where all the major manufacturers showcase their latest products, taking the wraps off new cameras, lenses and other kit, as well as … Continue reading

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Which Lens Should I Buy for My DSLR Camera?

One of the most important advantages of DSLR cameras is the ability to use different lenses. However deciding on which lens to buy and which lens is suitable for a specific type of photography is a bit difficult. In this … Continue reading

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Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Sports

The specification for the Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Sports doesn’t sink in straight away. It looks and sounds like the company’s popular 150–600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Sports lens, but this new model’s shorter minimum focal … Continue reading

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Tips for Getting Started in Street Photography

This article will help you with those all important decisions for getting started in street photography. Including the best gear to use, settings to apply, and what to do about the tricky topic of photographing people in public. Any image … Continue reading

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Fujifilm’s latest instant film camera also shoots video

Fujifilm Instax cameras have been getting a little more digital as of late, and now the company’s latest instant film camera can also shoot video. Meet the Fujifilm Instax Square SQ20, the company’s latest instant film camera that also shoots … Continue reading

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How to Photograph Your Everyday Family Life

Raising kids is beautiful chaos From breakfast to bedtime, raising kids is chaos. But there are hundreds of beautiful moments along the way if you train your heart and eyes to see them. Right in the heart of the chaos, … Continue reading

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