This is the second part of a three-part series of articles on LED lights for photographers. Part 1 looked at the pros and cons of commercial level LED lighting for photographers so if you missed it, here’s a link – Do LED Lights Have a Place in Your Kit? – Part 1: Pros & Cons. In this weeks article, I aim to test a selection of cost-effective, coloured LED bulbs that can be used in your strobes instead of regular tungsten modelling bulbs....

Venus Optics has been known for a variety of unique and weirdly cool Laowa lenses. The company is now entering the world of cine lenses and it has announced a 25-100mm t/2.9 and a 12mm t/2.9 lens for EF and PL mounts. Venus Optics will display the lenses at this year’s NAB, which will be their US debut. Laowa OOOM 25-100 t/2.9 Cine Laowa OOOM 25-100 t/2.9 Cine The upcoming zoom lens is named Laowa OOOM 25-100 t/2....

Looks like it’s not just eagles, tigers, and me that hate drones buzzing above their heads. ABC News recently shared a video of an angry raven attacking a delivery drone and nearly taking it down. The strange encounter occurred in Canberra, the capital of Australia. The city is in lockdown at the moment, so many people are ordering stuff online. Wing has been delivering lightweight goods via drone since 2017, and the service has been incredibly useful during the pandemic....

Famous World War II photographer, Tony Vaccaro, has successfully beaten the coronavirus. The virus has a high mortality rate for the elderly, but Vaccaro got out of this battle as a winner at the age of 97. [Warning: the video above contains graphic images, viewer discretion is advised] The photographer lives in Queens with his family. With over 335,000 cases confirmed at the time of writing this, New York is the most severely affected city in the USA....

Advertisements Laura Oppelt Laura Oppelt Laura Oppelt is a 22-year-old self-taught landscape photographer from Bavaria, Germany. At the age of 14, she made her first encounter with photography, and that later became her biggest passion. She is mainly drawn to wild and raw destinations such as Norway, the Faroe Islands, or the German Alps. Through landscape photography, she expresses her appreciation for nature and adventure. Website—Instagram—Facebook Marc Adamus Marc Adamus...