Monthly Archives: October 2015

An oldie but a goodie – why the Tamron 28-200mm lens is my favorite

Probably the easiest question that I’m asked is, what is my favorite lens? Despite owning a sizeable collection of lenses for my Pentax K-7, the very first lens I ever bought, a Tamron 28-200mm was, and still is, my favorite … Continue reading

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Review: ISAW Edge

Introduction and features The ISAW Edge is one of a new breed of action cameras taking the best of what has gone before and offering solid design, performance and features for a decent price. Following the now standard action camera … Continue reading

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Fall Photography Tips: The Isolation Technique

I have to confess. I’m a fall leaf color addict. If the leaves have changed to their fall colors, I’m struggling to resist being outdoors 100% of the daylight hours with a camera in my hands. Fortunately, I don’t have … Continue reading

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Researchers Taught a Neural Network To Evaluate Selfie Pictures

Everyone knows, the way you properly evaluate a — ahem — selfie, is by counting the number of likes it gets on social media. It’s a foundational system in our current society. Andrej Karpathy is a computer science PhD student … Continue reading

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How to Light Creepy Halloween Masks for Added Drama

It’s October again and that means Halloween is around the corner. This is good news for you as a photographer, Halloween is a visual holiday like no other. With all of the decorations, theme shaped food, Jack-o-lanterns and costumes you … Continue reading

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GoPro’s entry level action cam adds Wi-Fi

The GoPro Hero was an instant success when it was launched at the end of 2014, with a price point that made it the first affordable action camera from the action cam market’s leading brand. In terms of physical size … Continue reading

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How to Use Lens Aperture to Demonstrate Importance and Tell Stories

Single lens reflex cameras have interchangeable lenses that allow photographers to change the aperture of those lenses. The aperture is the hole inside the lens whose size is determined by you, the photographer. And that is as long as you’re … Continue reading

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Hands-on review: 4GEE Capture Cam

Hands on: 4GEE Capture Camera review EE surprised us all when it launched its 4G streaming Action Cam earlier this year, but the likes of GoPro now have another competitor from the mobile network provider with the arrival of the … Continue reading

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Best 70-200mm tele-zoom lenses

Here’s our choice of the 5 best 70-200mm tele-zoom lenses. Here’s our choice of the 5 best 70-200mm tele-zoom lenses. What Digital Camera

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Canon EOS 5Ds – $2,649.00 / EOS 5Ds R – $2,999.00 Shipped (Compare at $3,399.00 / $3,599.00)

eBay (via AllNewShop) has the Caon EOS 5Ds R DSLR Camera available for $ 2,999.00 with free shipping. Compare at $ 3,599.00 after $ 300.00 instant savings. You can also purchase an EOS 5Ds using the drop down box from this … Continue reading

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