Photographer of the Day: Rachid Saghiri

Category: Nature Photographer: Rachid Saghiri Title: Bekhouchaaaaaaa! Such a simple image. Often times, simple is best … and deceiving. Macro photography is never simple. The strength of this image is its composition. The viewer does not see the insect’s face, but that is not needed as this is an “over the shoulder”, … not a…

TAMRON 90MM F/2.8 MACRO VC LENS

These days when you hear Tamron, most people seem impressed with their lenses. My go-to lens recently has been their 35mm f/1.8 lens which is a must for landscapes. I’ve also found myself using it frequently on weddings. Tamron has been a breath of fresh air in providing high quality, inexpensive options for lenses. Recently I was…

Camera Lift Strap

The Camera Lift Strap is an innovative camera strap that reduces the neck and back strain caused by the weight of your camera.
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Tokina’s 24-70 vs Nikon’s – Half the price, better quality

I’m not one who generally tends to pay much attention to DXOMark scores, but this one quite surprised me.  Released in 2014, Tokina’s AT-X 24-70mm f/2.8 Pro FX seems to do pretty well against the main competitors, and actually scored higher than Nikon’s current model 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR, released in 2015. So, if you’re a Nikon shooter […]

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Shots/on\Stone

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Vienna-based master printer Tom Bates has launched a Kickstarter campaign for his project, Shots/on\Stone, offering hand-crafted and custom-made analogue prints on stone that promise to “reignite the magic of tangible relationships with the photos we take.”

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Ricoh’s new 4K Theta 360° VR camera announcement expected soon

With the Ricoh Theta m15 showing as discontinued for a couple of colours on B&H, and the demands of VR and 360° camera users already increasing far beyond the 1080p limits of the Theta S, now would be a great time for Ricoh to announce a new 4K VR camera, According to Pentax Rumours, that’s […]

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