Category: gear

Loupedeck puts Lightroom controls right at your fingertips

John Aldred

Control decks have only just recently started to become popular with photographers. They’ve been an integral part of video editing & colour workflows for years, though. Now that the lines between stills and video cameras are a little blurred, the reach of these useful devices has expanded. Other devices like the Palette Gear, and BrushKnob […]

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This GoPro Karma vs DJI Mavic review is incredibly painful for GoPro

Udi Tirosh

GoPro Karma vs DJI Mavic has been a heated discussion. But I think that this review will end the debate. Forever. Youtuber iPhonedo took the Karma for a test drive. (or rather a crash-test drive). In a 40 minutes review he finds just about every possible bug, blip and glitch with the system. And frankly it […]

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2016 Camera & Photo Gear Gift Guide

Eric Reagan

Welcome to the 2016 edition of Photography Bay’s Photo Gear Holiday Gift Guide. This guide is set up in categories that describe the general type of cameras and accessories – be it a price range or general features.  You can scan the headings until you find the right category for you and your special photographer. […]

Sony A7III coming in Q2 2017 (maybe)

John Aldred

Listen up, Sony fans. Sony Alpha Rumors are reporting that the Sony A7III mirrorless camera is expected to be released in the second quarter of 2017. As with all rumours, you have to take this with a grain of salt, but SAR seem pretty confident. They s…

New T-Shirt: When Life Gets Blurry, Adjust Your Focus

Eric Reagan

We’ve got a new shirt available for you photography buffs. The text in the design reads: When Life Gets Blurry, Adjust Your Focus. I’m really happy with the design and colors my friend Alicia put together for this shirt. There are also ladies and youth versions, which my wife demanded I make available. Check out the […]

The Flashpoint StreakLight 360 has the funniest instructions ever. Including “You might DIE” referance

Udi Tirosh

The Flashpoint StreakLight 360 is known by many names. Godox, for example,  sells it as the Witstro AD360II. But there is a solid reason to buy that strobe under the Flashpoint brand, and that is that it has the best instruction set ever made for a strobe. (Thanks Chris-Burger for sending those over) Forget about Chinese machine-translated texts, this […]

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Apple’s new MacBook Pro features a second touchscreen retina display

John Aldred

Hot on the heels of Microsoft’s new Surface Studio, Apple have announced the new MacBook Pro. What is their thinnest and lightest unit ever, the new MacBook Pro features a brand new “Retina-quality Multi-Touch Display” called the Touch Bar. Essentially it’s a secondary interactive display to complement whatever app you happen to be running. The Touch […]

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Nikon’s new Philosophy of Nikkor video shows how they make their optical glass

John Aldred

The Philosophy of Nikkor is a series of videos which Nikon started to release in April of last year. Every so often a new video is released containing insight into the creation of their Nikkor lenses. There are interviews with everybody from the designers and product managers right down to those making the individual components. In […]

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Fly first class with a 24k gold plated DJI Phantom 4 for only $24.5K

John Aldred

If you’re a recent DJI Phantom 4 owner that was upset by the price drop after the announcement of the Mavic Pro, then you’re going to love this one. British drone retailer Drones Direct are offering a 24 carat gold plated DJI Phantom 4 for sale. This too, has had its price reduced, dropping from £21,999 (around $27k) to […]

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