Built-In Flash—Friend or Foe?
Meta description: Get your camera’s built-in flash under control. Learn how to soften harsh light, bounce it off walls, and get natural-looking photos—easily and affordably, even without an external flash.
Meta description: Get your camera’s built-in flash under control. Learn how to soften harsh light, bounce it off walls, and get natural-looking photos—easily and affordably, even without an external flash.
Thinking about buying a second-hand camera? Used camera equipment can be a great option if you know what to look for. In this article, you’ll find tips on how to spot a quality used camera, what to check, how to test a used lens, what to avoid, and where to buy gear. Save money and avoid unnecessary risk.
Are you looking to buy your first camera but feeling overwhelmed by all the options? In this article, I help you choose a camera that’s right for beginners. You’ll learn what to focus on, what to ignore, and how not to get lost in the sea of acronyms and technical jargon. Whether you want to shoot family snapshots, wildlife, or artistic portraits, I’ll help you find the right beginner camera that fits your needs.
When I first got into photography, my camera backpack was full of prime lenses with the lowest possible f-numbers. Back then, everyone insisted that I needed fast lenses. Their reasons varied: better technical quality, faster focusing, and most importantly, beautiful bokeh or blurred backgrounds. How do I see it today?
I took a closer look at the new Nikon Z50 II. It’s an upgrade from my favorite travel camera, the APS-C Nikon Z50. The new model features the EXPEED 7 processor. This is the same processor found in the Z6 III and Z8 which delivers fast and accurate focusing. With support for 4K 60p video, compact size, flip-out display, and advanced tools, it’s the perfect choice for content creators, vloggers, and photography enthusiasts who want high performance without compromise.
For most people, camera lens filters are a round piece of glass that screw onto the front of the lens. But what if your lens is too long or wide, or you need to move the filter while shooting? There are several different options for these cases—ranging from relatively standard filters to highly specialized ones designed for specific lenses.
The holiday season is upon us, and that means it’s time to come up with thoughtful gifts for your loved ones. We prepared our annual list of holiday gift ideas for photographers of all ages.
The Tamron 150-500 mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD lens is a great choice for photographers looking for long glass for sports or wildlife photography. Its range of focal lengths and excellent image sharpness, even at minimum f-numbers, make it on par with similar models from Nikon.
Ultra wide-angle lenses aren’t for everyone. But there are times when they can seem irreplaceable. These lenses can capture an extremely wide field of view, which may distract viewers. How can you use ultra wide-angle lenses properly and when do they come in handy?
Editing photos and videos with Loupedeck is fun and saves you time. Zoner Photo Studio X now supports these editing consoles and offers a plugin with predefined parameters for Loupedeck+.
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