Tag Archives: Field

Thoughts and Field Test: Leica X-U Underwater Camera

The post Thoughts and Field Test: Leica X-U Underwater Camera appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Suzi Pratt. When it comes to waterproof cameras, you’re likely to think of GoPro or a similar action camera first. … Continue reading

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Thoughts and a Field Test: The Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Lens for Sony

The post Thoughts and a Field Test: The Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Lens for Sony appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Suzi Pratt. Sony lenses are notoriously expensive, so it’s a welcome relief that third-party manufacturers have … Continue reading

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The Sony 100-400mm Lens Thoughts and Field Test

The post The Sony 100-400mm Lens Thoughts and Field Test appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Suzi Pratt. The Sony 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 lens was announced in 2017 along with the Sony A9. Both the camera and … Continue reading

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How to Control Depth of Field in Your Photography

The post How to Control Depth of Field in Your Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Kevin Landwer-Johan. It’s a common misconception that the f-stop you use will control depth of field (DOF). Aperture setting … Continue reading

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Field Test: Could the Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 be the Most Versatile Wildlife Lens?

The post Field Test: Could the Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 be the Most Versatile Wildlife Lens? appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Shreyas Yadav. Wildlife photography is exciting as well as challenging. Imagine you are photographing a … Continue reading

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Use Depth of Field to Make Your Photo Subject the Star

We’ve discussed showing less skin and using long sleeves on our models to avoid the viewer’s eye being pulled out of the frame. Why? We want all of the viewer’s attention to be focused on our subject. We want the … Continue reading

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Thoughts and Field Test: DJI Osmo Pocket

The post Thoughts and Field Test: DJI Osmo Pocket appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Suzi Pratt. In December 2018, DJI released a revolutionary product: the Osmo Pocket. DJI basically took the same camera sensor found … Continue reading

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DarkMatter Group launches the world’s first ultra secure smartphone for extreme field conditions

DarkMatter Group today unveiled the KATIM R01, the world’s first ultra-secure smartphone designed to withstand extreme field conditions. Vetted and tested by DarkMatter’s engineers in the UAE, Finland and Canada, the KATIM R01 certainly looks like it could take on … Continue reading

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DarkMatter Group launches the world’s first ultra secure smartphone for extreme field conditions

DarkMatter Group today unveiled the KATIM R01, the world’s first ultra-secure smartphone designed to withstand extreme field conditions. Vetted and tested by DarkMatter’s engineers in the UAE, Finland and Canada, the KATIM R01 certainly looks like it could take on … Continue reading

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Gear Review: Lensbaby Sol 45 Field Test

The post Gear Review: Lensbaby Sol 45 Field Test appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Suzi Pratt. Lensbaby has always been a niche company, offering lenses that help photographers put a creative, untraditional spin on their images. … Continue reading

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Center Field – 9 Acceptable Ways For Breaking Rule of Thirds in Photography

When starting, most photographers tend to shoot all subjects center-frame. As they learn more about photography and composition, they learn that centering a subject is not appealing and that they must follow the ‘Rule of Thirds’ to have a good … Continue reading

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Thoughts and Field Test: Sigma 50mm f/1.4 for Sony E-Mount

Sigma recently announced nine prime lenses coming to their Art lens lineup for Sony E-mount shooters. We got to test out the new Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, an update to the previous … Continue reading

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