When you’ve been into photography for a long time, and especially if you have the so-called “gear acquisition syndrome,” keeping your gear organized can pose quite a challenge. In this 90-second video, Ted Forbes will give you six DIY ideas for storing your precious gear. They all include household items, and some of them you may already have at home. 1. Wine rack 1. Wine rack This is one of those items you might already have at home....
Sony have today announced the release of the full frame Sony FE 50mm f/2.8 Macro lens. This announcement doubles the number of lenses in their full frame macro range to two. It also gives those looking a “standard” lens an option other than the FE 50mm f/1.8, and the ability to focus much closer for 1:1 magnification. It features many of the same design and features of its longer sibling, the FE 90mm f/2....
Then came the pandemic and a rise in innovative, remote work tools. Using instant cloud-based communication and collaboration tools led to a drop in the innocuous emails that no one wants in their inbox. Gartner data shows that over 80% of workers now use collaboration tools as part of their office and remote team framework. In addition, most organizations combine a slew of team productivity, collaboration, and cloud-based personal tools, to create hybrid new work hubs that cater to remote and office work needs....
Whenever Canon comes out with new cameras, one of my most important real-world tests is determining how clean the images look at higher ISOs. I am not testing this for scientific reasons, I am doing this test because I shoot in low light quite often and want the highest quality images for my clients. I also thought that you and the rest of the world might be interested in this as well....
They say that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure, and that’s certainly true for weird lens addict, Mathieu Stern. He regularly finds treasure that others only see as garbage. This time, though, he’s taking things literally, building the Crapinon 135mm DIY lens. Mathieu often trawls the local flea markets looking for bargains, oddities and rare lenses. On this particular trip, he discovered a box of rubbish, discarded after the market had shut down....
