Are Generic Camera Products Worth it?

Like many of us, I am on a budget. I want to save money and buy things that I perceive to be a good deal. As you are aware, there are third-party options for just about everything in dealing with our cameras. Some are absolutely worth it and some just don’t make the cut.  Here are a few […]

The Focal Camera Is An Awesome Open-Source DIY Modular Camera System

The Focal Camera project is looking to make the art of building a DIY camera accessible to masses, and their open source catalog of templates and instructions is making it happen. The modular system works much like the way Legos work–meaning the individual components of a camera are each made separately and can be used together […]

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The First Accessory I Buy For Every Camera

Screen protectors used to suck. Now they’re awesome! Check out this video to find out why it’s the first accessory I buy for every camera. Using a screen protector is a great idea: it protects your camera’s screen from the small scratches that accumulate from general wear and tear. Even with a screen protector you’ll still get […]

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Photo Journal: Canada Day Fireworks + Moon

Photographing fireworks seems like you’re capturing some kind of mythical beast. It was Canada Day yesterday, so I packed up my gear and drove off in search of some magical explosions to capture! (Learn more about how to photograph fireworks from this blog post here.) I’ve photographed many fireworks before (not professionally – though that […]

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Review of the Sony RX100 III: Field Test in Rio de Janeiro!

We’ve travelled around the world with bags bursting full of camera gear. We lugged our DSLRs up the Andes and through the Amazon, and toted a full size tripod across India. So when we headed to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to take in the 2014 FIFA World Cup, what did we pack? Only a tiny little […]