Mar 30
Published Mar 25, 2021 | dpreview staff Sigma has announced a high-resolution version of its ultra-compact, full-frame fp, known as the fp L. This new model adds a 61 Megapixel full-frame sensor (almost certainly based on the sensor used in the Sony a7R IV), a hybrid autofocus system, true 24p video capture …
Mar 25
I’ve always said the best thing about being a photographer is the people you meet, and I’ve been blessed to meet many extraordinary folks. And, quite wonderfully, call them friends. Rick Iannucci, pictured here, and his wife, Nancy De Santis, have become dear friends over the years. They run Horses for Heroes in Santa Fe, …
Mar 20
A creative life is built through consistency, not by lurching from one outsized explosion of effort to the next. If you’re feeling a bit burned out, overworked, or even a little stuck, rest can work wonders. Enjoy! Listen to the Podcast Subscribe This podcast is brought to you by CreativeLive. CreativeLive is the world’s …
Mar 15
By Staff Updated March 10, 2021 Photo By Walt Mather Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Cattails” by Walt Mather. Location: New Woodstock, New York. Canon EOS R5, 24-105mm lens. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including …
Mar 10
Back in 2007, I bought the original iPhone 1. By today’s standards, it would be slow, sluggish, and lacking in functionality. It was however revolutionary and one of the things that helped it be revolutionary was its camera. Now, no-one in their right mind is going to say that the original iPhone’s camera was good. …
Mar 05
The Canon EOS R5 has been widely lauded for its highly impressive feature set. However, its sibling, the EOS R6, comes with a lot of those same impressive features and is much more affordable than the EOS R5. This excellent video review takes a look at the camera from a wedding photographer’s perspective and the …
Feb 28
When you’re shooting a family portrait, about nine times out of ten the client will ask, “Do you have a place you typically like to photograph?” We all do, of course, but if you take every portrait client to the same location, your portfolio will develop an undesirable, repetitive consistency. That’s why it’s important to …
Feb 23
This combined effort will give small business owners access to Shutterstock’s 350+ million photos and the ability to create thumb-stopping Facebook ads — at no extra cost As much of the workforce continues to operate from home, small business owners are increasingly expected to think outside the box to engage new customers and maintain revenue. …
Feb 18
OmniVision Technologies claims to have developed the first image sensor with 100% phase detection autofocus (PDAF) coverage designed for smartphones. The company says its new 50-megapixel sensor allows for improved distance calculation, faster autofocus, and better low-light performance. This new sensor combines the high resolution of 50 megapixels with 1.0-micron pixel size, selective conversion gain, …
Feb 13
Last year, PepsiCo’s Mountain Dew made headlines by spending 40% of their marketing dollars to reach a niche audience: gamers. Since then, video games have skyrocketed in popularity, spurred in part by the stay-at-home orders associated with the COVID-19 crisis; in fact, over the summer, Nielsen found that 82% of global consumers played video games …
Feb 08
The camera market is struggling, and Canon isn’t beating around the bush when it talks about future camera sales. Another day and another nail has been hammered into the coffin of the camera market. Again, Canon has come out and said that the market has a future of doom and gloom due to decreasing camera …