If I were starting out in the field today, I’d be a little confused myself. There are just too many technicalities and industry-speak that come with the job. What’s exactly is it that you do as a videographer? Are you a cinematographer? Don’t you work with film crews all the time? Doesn’t that make you a filmmaker? We’ve looked at the statistics, video is in…
Just like Sony, Canon seems to be too comfortable keeping any recent development in the RF system under wraps. In fact, the first and last official roadmap we got for the RF line of lenses was right around the announcement of the RF system itself, back in 2018. Luckily for the photography community, we’re never really left entirely clueless about the upcoming latest and greatest…
This is an update to a previous post where we covered the rise and fall of Olympus. Olympus has now rebranded to OM System after the acquisition by Japan Industrial Partners. A controversial move according to many in the photography space, with one photographer citing that, “Olympus was a priceless name.” Another popular comment, “There is no history behind OM-Digital.” Their just-launched homepage is full…
Good news. Nikon had been consistent in pumping out quality lenses for the relatively new Z mount system. Bad news, we still have a long way to go before we can confidently declare the Z mount as a fully mature system. One obvious gap in the Z catalog, especially for the budget conscious creatives, is the absence of affordable quality performers that the F-mount had……
Starting out in photography, I specialized in studio headshots and portraits and thus investing in a good tripod, and perhaps more importantly, a good tripod head was essential. One of the popular headshot photographer’s I learned from was Peter Hurley, and he used a Feisol Tripod and Ball Head. Perfect. I thought. I’ll just go with that. I pulled up B&H and found out that it…
Everything You Need to Know About Micro Four Thirds As an early adopter for Micro Four Thirds, I’ve blogged about it came out in 2009. This post is a compilation of my posts and thoughts, and is meant to be a starting resource for everything and anything you need to know about the Micro Four Thirds system. The world of photography is complex and always…
You’re probably no stranger to NFTs by now. No, actually, you heard of some bizarre news article telling you how a relic from the 2010s, the Nyan Cat GIF, has sold for almost $600,000. And like most of us, this left you wondering whether you’re transported into the Twilight Zone in your sleep. Thanks to NFTs, almost anything digital can now be “tokenized” or “minted”…
