Monthly Archives: October 2018

Ricoh’s latest waterproof compact surfaces

Ricoh Imaging has announced that a new waterproof option will shortly be joining its line of compacts. The WG-60 is set to arrive with a body that's sturdier than the norm, which allows it to be used underwater and in … Continue reading

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GoPro Fusion

Can GoPro's debut 360° action cam bring virtual reality creation from a hobbyist niche to the mainstream?  A toughly made, extensively featured, and expensively priced gadget, the Fusion nevertheless could turn out to be a one-off. Unlike GoPro’s flagship lineup … Continue reading

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Focus on Autofocus – Achieving Sharp Images Every Time

Focus on autofocus – this article goes out to all my fellow focus-obsessed shooters who strive for consistently tack-sharp images no matter what the scene, subject matter, or lighting situation. Have you ever walked away from a shoot feeling confident … Continue reading

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Snowy Lofoten Islands

Lofoten is an archipelago in Norway best known for its beautiful scenery, majestic mountain peaks, beaches, and untouched land. The beauty of the area has drawn artists for several decades. This fact is evident in many art galleries and photo exhibitions. … Continue reading

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Best Canon camera 2018: 10 quality options from Canon’s camera stable

Despite a wealth of changes in the photography market over the last few years, it still seems that Canon manages provides an option for pretty much every kind of photographer. Whether you're just taking your baby steps or shooting assignments … Continue reading

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How to Get Kids Interested in Photography

Kids are fickle creatures. One day they’re into painting and drawing, the next day they want to learn to play guitar, and pretty soon they’ve moved on to something else entirely like soccer or basket-weaving. For parents who want to … Continue reading

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We could see a ‘baby’ Sony Alpha A9 before Christmas

Rumors are building that we'll see a new flagship APS-C mirrorless camera from Sony, and it could be announced before Christmas.  We reported a couple of weeks ago that we could see a replacement to the Alpha A6500, but SonyAlphaRumors.com … Continue reading

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Best cheap Sony camera deals this month

Looking for the best Sony camera prices? Don't worry, as we're here to help.  Sony has a wide range of cameras currently available, from cheap compacts to advanced mirrorless models.  Rather than replace older models when the latest and greatest … Continue reading

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How to Use a Black and White Filter to Improve Your Photos

In photography, you’re always looking for that extra percentage improvement in your work. One of the best ways you can quickly get this improvement is by using a black and white filter. Those interested in black and white photography should … Continue reading

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Best Nikon camera 2018: 10 brilliant cameras from Nikon’s line-up

Camera heavyweight Nikon changed tack in recent years, choosing to focus more on its enthusiast and professional offerings and a little less on the novice side of the market.  Because of this, its previous 1 system of mirrorless cameras has … Continue reading

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7 Effective Post-Processing Steps For Beginners

Effective post-processing can be challenging to learn. If you take photos in RAW format, you need to post process your photos to get them looking good. Here are seven steps I take in Lightroom and Photoshop with most of the … Continue reading

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Learning to See in Black & White

Related reminder: only a little while left to get The Luminosity & Contrast Guide at 33% Off One hundred years ago, making photographs in black and white was a technical limitation; today it is a creative choice. It is somewhat ironic … Continue reading

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