Fox News set to defend itself in court over use of 9/11 images on Facebook

Gannon Burgett

The news has become the news. January 11th, 2016, Fox News will battle it out in the courtroom against North Jersey Media Group, publisher of The Record and the Herald News, over copyright claims that state Fox News used iconic images from the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center without permission. The image in question […]

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This Is What the World’s Most Agile Dogs Look Like In Super Slow Motion and 4K

Liron Samuels

The Incredible Dog Challenge is said to be the premier dog agility event in the US, and this year’s promo video is every bit as awesome as the dogs it features. Using a Phantom Flex, Red Dragon, and a team of professionals, Devin Graham (aka Devin Super Tramp) created a must see video for dog […]

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Canon & Nikon Holiday Rebates End Saturday

Eric Reagan

The big holiday rebate deals for Canon and Nikon DSLRs and lenses expire Jan. 2, 2016 (this Saturday) and from what I hear, these deals won’t get another round of renewals. The Nikon DSLR and lens bundles offer up to $1100 off, while the Canon DSLR and lens bundles offer up to $700 off. Canon also […]

Lens Distortion in Portraits

Nicci Widener

As a portrait photographer, I love getting a close, tight shot that really captures the personality of my subject. Understanding the limitations and effects your gear has on the final image is vital. Close up portraits are typically shot using a focal length of 85mm or longer, but when starting out, these lenses may not be an […]

This DIY GoPro Remote is one square inch and only costs $15

Gannon Burgett

GoPro action cameras are small enough that they can be placed almost anywhere. But the problem with choosing unconventional locations is that you still have to press the record button yourself. Of course, you could use GoPro’s smartphone app to trigger the camera. But there are undoubtedly times when you don’t want to put your […]

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Testing The Sigma 150-600 Sports Lens

scottbourne

(Please note – my gear reviews aren’t based on pixel peeping or measurebeating. I simply use a piece of gear in real-world shooting situations the way I would use any piece of gear and then write down my impressions. There are plenty of places to do all the side-by-side image comparisons. This post will simply be […]