This week we’re back in a Google Hangout and Frederick is joined by Gordon Laing, Trey Ratcliff, Giulio Sciorio, and Doug Kaye to delve into all things mirror-less. What are mirror-less and Micro 4/3 cameras? What are the advantages and disadvantages of mirror-less technology? Which manufacturers are making the best mirror-less cameras? We address these questions and more during our round-table discussion.
In this Special Episode of TWiP, Trey Ratcliff joins Frederick Van Johnson to talk about DSLR’s vs. Mirrorless Cameras. Trey explains why he has chosen a new course towards lighter and cheaper – and has gained some unexpected advantages along the way!
Instagram, Facebook and Twitter add exciting new features, Nikon introduces the D5200 and Canon announces two new stabilized “L” lenses. Plus, Frederick chats with model Jesse Deol about life on the other side of the lens.
Do the Nikon D4 and D800 pass the ‘BBC Test’? Photography and Apple one year after Steve Jobs’ passing. Getty Images celebrates the half-millionth image in its Flickr collection. Plus an interview with Brian Diaz and Dean Johnson of Model Mayhem.
The specs keep this race too close to call, and besides a few features like wi-fi in the Canon 6D and more autofocus points in the Nikon D600, these cameras are very similar.
Regardless of your affiliation or your fixation, these two brands each offer incredible equipment. The infographic in this post examines their history, their recent sales and one camera comparison.
This week on TWiP, who’s been stalking your Facebook photos, new “Smart Cameras” from Nikon & Sony, Getty & Pictage change hands, Vogue bans underage & Skinny models, and an interview with beauty & glamour photographer Sue Bryce.
This week on TWiP, Derrick Story and Bruce Clarke join Frederick to discuss the topic of the Psychology of Photography – specifically the photography mindset. We also run down the latest news from Canon, Nikon, BlackBerry, and Olympus. And an interview with Playboy shooters Arny Freytag and Jarmo Pohjaniemi.
With the release of its new D800 and D800E cameras boasting 36 megapixels, Nikon has carved a trajectory away from what many futurists envisioned and wowed us all in the process.
This week on TWiP: Are liquid lenses the next big thing in Photography, Adobe kills flash for mobile and revamps it’s upgrade pricing model, Google+ reunites a DSLR owner with his images lost at sea, new hardware from Nikon, and an interview with Dan Brodnitz about the state of distance learning for creatives.
This week on TWiP: Farewell Steve Jobs, Apple rolls out the iPhone 4s, Nikon puts it’s foot in it’s mouth on Facebook, and Adobe announces a touch version of Photoshop for Android.
This article is about a hobbyist photographer (me) who decided to upgrade from a Nikon D90 to a
D7000. In order for me to make the upgrade, I had to make some difficult decisions and sold my D90. I began using my iPhone more regularly, and realized that I did have an “everyday” camera – my iPhone 4.
Simply called “Nikon Lenses”, this app is a guide to Nikon’s current lineup of F-Mount lenses used by both Nikon’s digital and film SLR cameras.
On this episode of TWiP the crew examines rumor and speculation around Apple’s iCloud, Nikon sues Sigma over VR patents, and Twitter shakes things up by unveiling photo and video sharing capabilities.
How do you get and stay inspired? The oldest surviving Nikon digital camera goes up on the auction block. Lens Baby announces the Composer Pro, and a recent incident in Libya raises concerns over the safety of female photo journalists going into war zones.
On this episode of TWiP-should you buy on or off brand lenses? When to shoot RAW vs. JPEG, and DSLR market leaders Nikon and Canon widen their leads.
Back in TWiP episode #166, I announced a contest to give away both Nikon and Canon lens mugs. Well, we’ve finally gotten our $%^@ together, and have selected the contest winners.
Nikon has announced its new D3100 entry-level SLR camera. While I’m sure there are many small improvements, the obvious and most touted improvement within the release is, of course, a much more robust video support than what we have seen in previous Nikon models. Since we are talking about video, here are my observations…
On this episode of TWiP, iStock photo launches a new design, Photoshop Express for your iPad & iPhone, Canon introduces a new studio camera, and the end of point and shoot cameras?
In this show we tackle the issue of some new legislation that may require photographers to be punished if they take photos of an illegal act. For example if you happen to take photos of some graffiti, but fail to tell the cops, you might be held complicit in the crime. We debate the topic, and explore the possible ramifications on how photographers work.
It’s all about small, BIG light! Syl Arena is on the show this week to talk about working with small strobes. Steve also returns this week from his world travels which included the Olympics and Paralympics in Vancouver and Gulf Photo Plus in Dubai. Steve noticed a large degree of interest in small strobe lighting.