We recently invited New York City fashion photographer Dani Diamond to join us for an unboxing of the Sony a1. The a1 is Sony's new flagship, full-frame, mirrorless camera. Equipped with a high resolution 50MP sensor, and capable of shooting...
The style of photography you prefer to shoot should influence which lenses you buy. For example, portrait photographers tend to use telephoto prime lenses with a focal length over 50mm. However, there are some exceptions, evident in our list...
The Panasonic LUMIX GH5 II (or GH5M2) was announced last month, the second iteration of the popular LUMIX GH5. Available for pre-order now, it’s due to start shipping in the coming weeks. We’ve compiled everything we know so far...
From capturing live sports and action, to shooting a real estate virtual tour, there are numerous personal and professional applications for a 360° camera. As two of the latest and most popular models, the Ricoh Theta Z1 51GB and...
We recently got our hands on the new 64GB SanDisk Extreme PRO SDXC UHS-II card, which offers read and write speeds of 300MB/s and 260MB/s respectively, and belongs to the V90 video speed class. If you’re not 100% clear...
A camera lens filter is a commonly used photography and cinematography accessory. While lens filters initially served a singular purpose – to filter out ultraviolet light – modern filters serve a diverse range of applications. We’ve broken down everything...
The Canon EOS M50 Mark II is a popular APS-C mirrorless camera that was released late last year. Offering a powerful photo and video performance, fast and reliable autofocus, strong wireless and webcam capabilities, and a light, compact build,...
Every modern camera lens owes something to ZEISS. The optics brand was an early pioneer of lens technology, thanks in no small part to its eponymous founder, Carl Zeiss, a 19th Century optician and businessman. Today, they continue to...
Alexa Klorman, owner of Alexa Drew Photography, specializes in family, newborn, and maternity photography. While she also dabbles in wedding and event photography, like most photographers, her event line item zeroed out last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Klorman...
Sony E-mount shooters in the market for an 85mm prime lens face a difficult choice.  The Sony 85mm F1.4 GM or the Sigma 85mm F1.4 DG DN Art. Both lenses have been celebrated for their build and performance capabilities. However, if...