Western Digital’s My Passport Wireless Pro lets you quickly back up your memory cards without a computer

John Aldred

Even if you shoot to two cards at once with a dual slot DSLR, one of the biggest issues that many location photographers face is that of creating backups when out in the field. I’ve long recommended the Western Digital My Passport Wireless as a self contained solution for such a need, but it can be painfully […]

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FAA Releases Drone Rule

Kevin Ames

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released the “Operation and Certification of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems” final rule for non-hobby and non-recreational purposes today. Read on for a brief summary. The whole summary of part 107 is here. The rules take effect in 60 days. Highlights of part 107 The rule includes UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles)…

Canon’s new Video Creator Kits cost more than buying the components separately

John Aldred

Canon USA have announced an update to their Video Creator Kits offerings with two new kits containing their newest cameras, including the EOS 80D DSLR, and the EOS M3 mirrorless. The kits are designed to be an all-in-one solution for independent YouTube content creators who don’t want to have to figure out everything they need […]

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Photographer of the Day: Sohail Karmani

Kevin Ames

Category: Portraits Photographer: Sohail Karmani “Camel Herder” Photofocus photographer of the day is Sohail Karmani. His rich black and white study of a camel driver finishing a cigarette is a powerful statement about living in a desert environment. The driver’s eyes show wisdom garnered over years. There is a steeliness in them, a depth that…

Adobe Creative Cloud Update Offers Great Features for Photographers!

Vanelli

Photoshop’s update is going to make a lot of photographers and retouchers happy with the boost in performance plus three improved tools–Selecting and Masking, Content-Aware Crop and Face-Aware Liquify. Performance Adobe has been focusing on increasing the speed of Photoshop. Faster startup time, removing unnecessary dialog boxes, warnings and clicks, as well as how fast…

Announcing The Winner of our Spyder Holster/Sony Camera Contest

Scott Bourne

Announcing Our Latest Contest Winner –  Thanks to the great folks over at Spider Camera Holster (www.spiderholster.com) we’ve got a winner Jacob Mark Coblentz of Bolivar OH won a brand new Sony A7II and the brand new SpiderLight Hand Strap. Jacob is an amateur who likes to photograph landscape and nature and enjoys photography strictly as a…