Not long ago, before dashcams had been introduced, we used to miss a lot that happened on the road be it amazing footage or a road incident. Today you can capture all these if you have a dashcam installed in your car or truck. Dashcams can come in handy, especially when you are faced with […]
Gear
4 Tips To Choose The Best Lens
So you are ready to buy a new lens. You have saved up some money and willing to branch out a bit and get something else. But what lens to get? After all, there are probably 3,000 lenses made from a variety of manufacturers that will mount to your camera. That is a lot of […]
Using A Zoom Lens The Right Way
Zoom lenses are a great asset to photographers, especially the more expensive kind with excellent optics, wide-open apertures, and various stabilization technologies. The problem is, many photographers use them like it looks like they are supposed to be used and not how they should be used. Most people stand at a comfortable distance from their subject and then use […]
The Best Rechargeable Batteries For Photographers
I get asked for battery advice all of the time. Photographers want rechargeable batteries for their flashes if they use them a lot. But what to get? There are so many choices, so how do you know what a good deal is? When it comes to AA rechargeable batteries, they come in a range of […]
Full-frame vs Cropped Sensor
I warn you now, my rather biased opinion in this matter -will- come out. So be prepared. I was at a shoot at a day care center the other day. I was helping a guy get his start and was there to offer technical advice and lend some emotional support to a rookie trying to […]