Renowned photojournalist Steve McCurry sits down for an insightful interview with Nikon

Gannon Burgett

American photographer Steve McCurry, most known for his 1984 portrait entitled ‘Afghan Girl’ has captured some of the most iconic images of the 20th and 21st century. A longtime photographer for National Geographic, Magnum Photos and many others, his career spans the globe and his legacy has only just begun. It’s not often we get […]

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DigitalRev’s Pro Photographer, Cheap Camera takes on London Fashion Week with 5MP Vivitar action cam

Gannon Burgett

Normally, fashion photographer Paul John Bayfield can be seen on the side of a catwalk with any number of Nikon cameras and lenses by his side. But, for DigitalRev TV’s latest episode of Pro Photographer, Cheap Camera, Bayfield was left with nothing more than a $40 Vivitar action cam to take photographs. The camera being […]

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Photo of the Day: Ogwen Valley

Mason Marsh

Category: Architecture/Landscape Photography by Nic Taylor Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr page. With a leaden sky clamping down on the valley, Nic Taylor captured a wonderful panorama which uses the mountains on each side to cradle the composition. From the lichen-dappled boulder in the foreground to the road and eventually the river, the viewers’…

Infographic shows how much time, money and environment rechargeable batteries save compared to alkaline

Gannon Burgett

As a way to promote their Powerex 2700 mAh AA rechargeable batteries, Maha Energy has shared an interesting infographic detailing how effective rechargeable batteries are compared to their alkaline counterparts. As a disclaimer, it’s worth noting that the numbers provided in the infographic were derived from testing done by Maha Energy, meaning it wasn’t a […]

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Fuji X-Pro2: All Your Questions, Answered

David Hobby

After years of waiting, the Fuji X-Pro2 ships on Friday. I have been shooting with a pre-production unit since October, and have a pretty good feel for its strengths and weaknesses.

Last week on Twitter I held an AMA (Ask Me Anything) about the new flagship camera. Scroll down for your questions — all of them, edited only for clarity — and my answers. If you’re on the fence, hope it helps.

Cheers,
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