These new products from Ugreen are the new face of safe and efficient charging (pun intended). Let’s see whether this new line of chargers has more to offer than just a unique design. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nicco Valenzuela)

Instagram might have sparked your interest in photography, but it could be leading you in the wrong direction. While it’s easy to be drawn in by the idea of getting more followers and likes, this focus on social media can hurt your progress as a photographer. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

A tripod might seem basic, but its simplicity is its strength. In an age where drones, gimbals, and cranes dominate, it’s easy to forget the power of keeping your camera still. The composition becomes the star, allowing you to focus on framing and detail. Sometimes, the camera doesn’t need to move to make an impact. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The Tamron 28-300mm f/4-7.1 offers an impressive zoom range, making it a solid option if you’re looking for a single lens that can cover a lot of ground. Its compact and lightweight design makes it an easy choice for everyday use. But like any all-in-one lens, it comes with trade-offs that are important to understand before making a decision. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

If you need a lens that can cover a lot of ground without switching gear, the Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art might be what you’re looking for. With a constant f/2.8 aperture and a flexible focal range, it aims to be a one-lens solution for many types of shooting environments. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

If you're a child of the 'aughts, you've probably seen a Flip Video camera at least once in your life. Before cellphone videos were a thing, these bad boys ruled the amateur video circuit with their ease of use and novel design that incorporated a literal flipping USB port on the side. But what happened to these once ubiquitous cameras? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wasim Ahmad)

I put the Neewer KM18 mini wireless lavalier button microphone kit through its paces to see whether it stood up to rigorous testing. It turned out that simplicity has both restrictions and benefits. Here's what I discovered. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

The Canon RF 50mm f/1.2 L lens is a powerhouse, offering exceptional image quality and features at a hefty price of around $2,000. On the other hand, the RF 50mm f/1.8, affectionately known as the "nifty fifty," costs just $200. With such a huge price difference, you might wonder: how much better is the premium lens compared to the budget-friendly option? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Photography often requires mastering various genres, and understanding their unique challenges can make you a more versatile and capable professional. From weddings to commercial work, each type of photography has something valuable to teach, and embracing this diversity can sharpen your skills and broaden your creative perspective. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

We've covered Mylio products before; recently, they relaunched their Mylio photo manager. Think of Mylio as having some of the features of the Lightroom catalog, with some higher-end features as seen in Peakto. Now the company has just announced Mylio SecureCloud (powered by Backblaze), a cloud storage service the company says is born from a simple idea: our digital memories and important files deserve the highest level of privacy and control. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Mel Martin)

Since the pandemic, I have had an ever-growing demand for online courses and workshops via various streaming services such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom. Although I can use my relatively small mirrorless cameras for streaming, they are still too big to mount on my screens. So, a good-quality streaming webcam is the answer. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

Water reflections can transform a basic landscape photo into something captivating, but they don't always look their best straight out of the camera. With a little fine-tuning in Lightroom, you can make those reflections more vibrant and balanced. It's a quick and easy technique that can instantly elevate the look of your landscape photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

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Transitioning from a 9-to-5 job to becoming a full-time photographer is a goal many dream of, but it’s not as simple as quitting your job and grabbing a camera. Making that leap can be challenging, especially if you’re unprepared. The financial realities of freelancing can be harsh, and without a solid plan, it’s easy to find yourself overwhelmed by debt and stress. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Sigma has announced the pricing and availability of the Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary lens for the Canon RF Mount system. Originally launched in October 2023 for L mount, Sony E mount, and Fujifilm X Mount, the lens will now be available for Canon RF Mount users in late September 2024. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Building a real estate photography business takes more than just snapping great photos. It’s about finding and keeping the right clients, and that requires a strategic approach. Rushing to connect with as many real estate agents as possible, or blasting out spammy emails, isn’t going to help you grow sustainably. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Shooting film can be an emotional experience, especially when you’re trying to find your creative groove in a new place. When you’ve moved across the country, it’s easy to lose that spark, but it’s just as easy to find it again with the right approach and tools. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Medium format photography is often out of reach for many, but the Hasselblad X2D is a tempting option for those ready to make the leap. Its sleek design and advanced features bring a new level of performance to high-end photography setups. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

After more than six years, Sony has released a new version of the FE 85mm f/1.4 GM. The lens is improved in every aspect and promises to deliver outstanding quality and results. I have been using this lens for weeks prior to its official announcement, resulting in this review. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nando Harmsen)

For many of us photographers, GoPro holds a special place in the history of the craft as it truly offered a new perspective. Now, the 13th Hero model is upon us, but is it worth the upgrade? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Rob Baggs)