How a $12,000 Canon Lens Only Cost Me $400
This story is well worth sharing, and hopefully, it can help some of my readers with their big camera gear purchases in the future!
Dan Carr
Photo Contest: Your Chance to Win a Sony A7III Kit, A Nikon D5600 Kit, Flights + Much More
We’re sponsoring a great contest with some incredible prizes, but there’s just a few days left to get your entires in. Open and Youth categories available!
New Ultra-Tough SSD Drives for Photographers from Sony
Sony has recently unveiled a new series of tough SSD drives aimed at photographers and other content creators. The new drives, to be launched in the summer of 2019, come in two flavours: SL-C series featuring 540MB/s read speed and 520MB/s write speed SL-M series featuring read and write speed of up to 1000MB/s Both the SL-C and SL-M drives feature a USB 3.1 Gen 2 USB-C interface as well as IP67 waterproofing and dust rating, and a robust design that’s capable of withstanding a drop of 9 ft. IP water ratings can be a bit confusing, but IP67 is …
How To Calculate Long Exposure Times + Free Download
Learn how to calculate the exposure time for long exposure photography when using a neutral density filter. Post includes long exposure plus free downloadable PDF containing all the long exposure charts.
Huge News! Win $150 B&H Gift Certificate Every Month!
Find out how you can enter our new monthly giveaway to win a $150 gift certificate for B&H photo.
Get This Stuff Free with the Canon EOS RP (limited time)
I just picked up a new Canon EOS RP body from B&H Photo so that I can review the camera, and the Canon RF lens lineup on this site. During the initial launch of the camera Canon are giving away a couple of accessories with the camera to sweeten the already sweet deal of $1299 for a full-frame mirrorless camera. In the USA, if you order an EOS RP before March 31st you’ll get EG-E1 extension grip, and EF EOS-R mount adapter thrown in for free. That’s $178 worth of free stuff! (Note that the free items might vary in …
Review: ProGrade Digital CF+SD Card Reader (USB-C)
A review of the dual slot Compact Flash + SD card reader from ProGrade Digital. Including magnetic stacking feature for multiple readers.
Leica Launches the Q2
Leica launches the 47MP fixed lens full-frame Q2, and it looks to be a rather special camera.
Review: ProGrade Digital Dual UHS-II SD Card Reader
An in-depth look at ProGrade Digital’s UHS-II Dual-Slot SD Workflow reader and how it can be incorporated into your own workflow routines.
Sony Launching Tough CFexpress Cards Capable of 1700MB/s
The CFexpress memory card format is gathering momentum, and appears to be the logical successor to Compact Flash, CFast and XQD cards. By the end of 2019 there will be cameras from Nikon, Sony, Panasonic and Canon that use this card format. Something which never happened with the half-hearted partial adoption of the CFast and XQD formats. ProGrade Digital were first out of the gate by demoing a 1TB CFexpress card at several earlier trade shows, and now Sony have joined in by unveiling the TOUGH series CEB-G128 (CFexpress Type B). Whilst the ProGrade Digital card has the edge in …