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Canon Unveils the PowerShot G7 X III and G5 X Mark II
Canon has announced two new PowerShot G-Series point-and-shoot cameras, the G7 X III and G5 X Mark II. The cameras are successors to the PowerShot G7 X II and PowerShot G5 X, respectively.Both cameras feature 20-megapixel 1-inch stacked CMOS sensors backed...
Post Cover The Creative Motivation Behind Deep vs. Shallow Depth of Field
This breakdown covers a range of creative motivations behind these two aperture settings, as well as the pros and cons of using each category.Determining the right aperture for a shot is just as important as choosing the right lens. Altering your aperture...
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Learn How to Use Osmo Action in 10 Minutes
You might think operating DJI’s new Osmo Action is slightly complicated since this high-performance camera is jam-packed with various technical features. However, shooting with Osmo Action is quite straightforward. Whether you’re navigating the touchscreen...
Posing Tips for Portrait Clients Who Are Not Models
Let's face it, when you're in business as a portrait photographer, the person who usually ends up in front of your camera is not going to be a professional model. That's why it's all the more important that you can give a regular person the guidance they need to look...
EC farmers get an eye in the sky
Technology is taking off within the Eastern Cape farming community, with a growing trend toward the use of drones to improve security, boost productivity and help reduce escalating costs. Agri EC says there is no doubt that the use of drones will play an integral part...
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How to Pose Men Who Are Not Models
Australian fashion, portrait, and lifestyle photographer Julia Trotti made this helpful 11.5-minute video that provides tips and tricks for photographing men who don’t have any experience with posing and modeling.One example pose covered by Trotti is...
Mission Impossible: Official “Fallout” Photos Taken with Fujifilm X and GFX Gear
Fujifilm’s Mission ImpossibleIf you are one of those, who thinks Fujifilm is not for Pros (APS-C is crap, MF is too slow), then please stop reading now, since I would like you to keep your sweet illusions ;).Still sticking around? Well, then here is...
Canon launches an iconic lens for a new generation – the RF 85mm f/1.2L USM – offering Canon’s highest resolution yet
Johannesburg, South Africa. 8 May 2019 – Canon Europe, world leader in lens manufacturing, today builds on its ongoing commitment to photographers, with the launch of the latest generation of Canon’s iconic 85mm f/1.2L lens, the RF 85mm F1.2L USM. Offering...
Review: Topaz DeNoise AI Kills Noise but Not the Details in Your Images
I've owned lots of image de-noisers over the years. I've used external apps, Photoshop/Lightroom plugins, and I've used the noise reductions controls built into Photoshop and Lightroom. They all work to some degree, but you wind up trading noise reduction...
The Top 10 Things You Should Know About Capture One
Capture One is multi-faceted image processing and asset management software. As a raw processor, it is considered the gold standard, supporting over 500+ cameras, and with it comes a uniquely powerful toolset for developing, color grading, and tethering....
Choosing a Camera Part 1: should I worry about pixel size?
Pixels are the fundamental building blocks of digital photography: they are the individual elements that capture the light to make up your image. Higher pixel-count cameras promise better resolution but it's often said that their smaller pixels result in...
Best RAW Converters for FUJIFILM Files in 2019, Why Capture One is Better than Lightroom (Sometimes) and More Comparisons
Fujifilm RAW Processing In times, where tons of Fujifilm X shooters are migrating to Capture One Pro 12 (including myself) due to a massive 50% discount, I thought to publish a Capture One Pro 12 centric Fujifilm X Trans roundup. Personally I currently use...
7 Truths of Modern Photography
The state of photography is chaotic and rapidly changing. The definition of photographer is evolving, the barrier of entry is at its lowest yet, and imposter syndrome is taking hold. Let’s review the mental gear needed to shoot in this new landscape.#1....
Streamlining Your High Volume School and Sports Photography Workflow with Tethertools
Streamlining Your High Volume School and Sports Photography Workflow The key ingredient to a successful school and sports photography business is a solid workflow at the point of capture. Tether Tools is a company committed to helping school and sports photographers...
Canon 250D – Small in size, big on features
CANON EOS 250D The world's lightest DSLR with movable screen*, with classic handling and cutting-edge technology inside. Great-looking photos and 4K movies are simple to shoot, and the camera communicates intuitively with smart devices.** The compact DSLR...
Introducing NiSi M75 – Compact, Lightweight, Affordable
The new NiSi 75mm system is here and we are more excited than we normally are about new products. Several of the major filter manufacturers already make smaller filter systems, including NiSi, which up until now also made a 70mm system. So what kind of...
My thoughts on the Laowa 25mm f2.8mm 2.5x – 5x Ultra Macro Lens
Many macro photographers interested in capturing the fine detail of small subjects are aware of the Canon MP E65mm macro lens, the only standalone lens thus far capable of achieving up to 5x magnification. This has however changed with the release of a new macro lens...
Canon Could Win the Mirrorless Full Frame Camera Wars by Listening
If Canon starts listening to what the faithful want they could begin to win the fight against Sony in the Full Frame Camera wars. Just a few short years ago there was a major shift in the camera marketplace. DSLR’s were being replaced at a rapid pace;...
Shoot, print and share selfies on the go with the Canon Zoemini S and Canon Zoemini C instant camera printers
Unleash creativity and make every moment a story with Canon’s must-have gadgets Johannesburg, South Africa. Thursday 28th March 2019 – Canon Europe announces the release of two instant camera printers, the Canon Zoemini S and Canon Zoemini C. Building on...
Step into the creative world of EOS R: Canon launches the compact, full frame EOS RP
Johannesburg, South Africa. 14 February 2019 – Canon Europe today launches the EOS RP- a small, light and practical full frame mirrorless camera, for advanced amateurs looking to take a step-up into Canon’s revolutionary EOS R System. Ideal for travel,...
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The Sacred Herd Series – behind-the-scenes with Photoquip
One of the great things about being a photographer has been the journey and joy of discovering print mediums, turning your photos into large prints and canvasses. There is just something about the joy of seeing your image enlarged on such a beautiful...
Canon Powershot SX70HS
With its incredible 65x Optical Zoom, image stabilization of up to 5 stops and 4K video recording, the PowerShot SX70 HS camera has you covered.
Feiyutech AK2000 DSLR Gimabla Footage Comparision
Feiyutech AK2000 GIMBAL UNBOXING
The unboxing of the new Feiyutech AK2000 3 axis DSLR GimbalFeiyuTach website and more information about the gimbal: https://www.feiyu-tech.com/ak2000/Buy Here
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Fujifilm Rent-to-Own makes owning a camera easier
Fujifilm Rent-to-Own makes owning a camera easier In the current economic circumstances, buying a new camera can be a difficult financial endeavour. It is for this reason that Fujifilm South Africa is introducing its new Rent-to-Own programme. Through an...
Fujifilm South Africa – Rent to Own
In the current economic circumstances, buying a new camera can be a difficult financial endeavour. It is for this reason that Fujifilm South Africa is introducing its new Rent-to-Own programme. Through an easy online or in-store process, customers can now...