Reader Photos Roundup: March 13, 2016

It’s time for our weekly break from the gear for a few minutes so we can enjoy another round of reader photos from the Photography Bay Flickr Group. Check out the rest of the photos below. Clicking on the photos will take you to its Flickr page where you can read more about the shot, […]

Photo of the day: Bejing :: Broken into Pieces

Category: Street. Photograph: “Bejing :: Broken into Pieces” by Alexander Mueller (username “Alexander Mueller” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: A street photo that spurs my interest in finding out more about the scene or the person that is shows always catches my attention. And this image certainly does fall into…

Getting Taped Up

Here’s a great tip I got from watching some grips quickly change gels on some frames. In the past, when you removed an old gel or diffusion material you always had the mess of the sticky material. Either the 2-sided tape, or the foam stuff from 3M double stick, which ever material was used it…

Watch this Canon 1D X Mark II 4K Video “Freedom”

The 4K-capable Canon 1D X Mark II is due out next month and Canon continues to release promo material for the camera. The latest is the above short, Freedom, which is available for 4K viewing. The 1D X Mark II can capture 4K footage at up to 60 fps and 1080p footage a up to 120 […]

FUJIFILM XF 100-400 LM OIS WR – First Impressions

(NOTE: This is NOT a review – just my first impressions – review will come later.) The long-awaited, Fuji super telephoto zoom is here. Wildlife, action and sports shooters had to wait five years to carefully consider Fuji because up until now, they couldn’t get enough focal length to make the switch. That’s all fixed…

Photo of the Day: Untitled

Category: Children Photograph: Untitled by Page Kuepper Page’s image is intriguing and draws the viewer in. The boy’s expression makes the viewer wonder what he’s thinking and curious about him. The perspective is wonderful, as it’s down at his level. The leading line of the fence guides the eye to the boy. The overall warm tones are…