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Despite the seemingly endless grip of late winter upon New York City, I set out to test Nikon’s first DSLR of 2015 in the conditions they alluded to during its release. “I AM CONNECTED CREATIVITY,” screamed the introduction of the D5500, which was positioned next to marketing material highlighting a group of friends living it up on a summer day of relaxation and adventure. Without the scenic Denver backdrop or warm conditions, I still sought out my own connected creativity and sense of adventure with the D5500, a pair of lenses, and my
by Shawn C. Steiner · Posted
Eliminate cables with the Vello FreeWave Captain Wireless TTL Triggering System, a new TTL-compatible flash trigger for Canon E-TTL / E-TTL II and Nikon i-TTL systems. You can fire flashes and cameras from up to 300' away, indoors and outdoors, thanks to the four channels on the 2.4 GHz frequency band from which you can choose. Also, with full TTL functionality, the camera and flash can
by Julia Kuzmenko McKim · Posted
The past few years have been full of new challenges, opportunities, discoveries, and obstacles for me. Even though I was naturally happier for the opportunities to come knocking on my door, it is the challenges that made me a better artist and a stronger professional. I've learned to welcome obstacles and setbacks, because I discovered that in the process of overcoming them I must get out of my comfort zone, learn new things, and master my craft further—all the things that we often comfortably avoid doing when everything is nice
by Michael Clark · Posted
At the end of each year, usually between Christmas and the New Year, I take some time to consider the previous year and plan for the next. During this time, I consider not just the business side of my photography career—but also the creative side and where I would like to steer my career and my work for the next year. To that end, I usually look at my five-year plan and then craft the next year’s goals in light of those long-range ambitions. Hence, this list is a gathering of on-going thoughts I have had looking toward the New Year.
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by Josh Taylor · Posted
A flash bracket is a straightforward device that enables you to produce flattering light, compared to the brilliant head-on blast that comes with simply mounting a flash atop a camera. At its most basic premise, a flash bracket attaches to your camera and allows you to position an electronic flash unit, or even a small continuous light source, at a greater distance from the lens's optical axis than a built-in or shoe-mounted flash. This results in lighting that is inherently more attractive, natural looking, and less harsh, yet still retains
by Amanda Bellucco · Posted
The brand new Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports Lens intends to bring super-telephoto action, event, birding, and wildlife capabilities to a broader audience. Designed specifically for Canon, Nikon, and Sigma mount cameras, this new zoom boasts affordability, durability, and high-powered performance. While optimized for full-frame cameras, it’s also compatible with APS-C-format Canon EF,
by Sara Lovelace · Posted
Are you creating your own adventure, scouring the stores for a camera bag that has both outdoor functionality and stealth style? According to Vanguard's Director of Sales and Marketing, Doug Feldner, "supporting the 'real' photographer" is the commitment of Vanguard. "Real" refers to those who, whether they be professional or amateur, love utilizing their camera to create fantastic images. Vanguard has added two new lines for "real" photographers to its award-winning camera bag selection. The two new lines are called Sedona and Reno. The
by Amanda Bellucco · Posted
The Mobi is a standard Class 10 SDHC card that enables wireless connectivity in cameras that don’t already have it. The cards create their own secure hotspot, even in remote outdoor locations, to transfer media to smart devices, PCs, and Macs. With the Mobi card, you can share and transfer images instantly over Wi-Fi to your smartphone, tablet, or computer with the Eye-Fi SDHC Mobi Wireless Class 10 Memory Card, available in
by Josh Taylor · Posted
Are you ready for a wearable, hands-off photo device that automatically tracks your journey through time and space?
The Autographer, a creation of the Oxford Metrics Group (OMG) of the U.K., is essentially a wearable, 5-megapixel, ultra-compact, self-controlled camera with a wide-angle, semi-fisheye lens that you hang around your neck using the included clip-on lanyard, or slip into a shirt pocket using the hefty built-in spring-loaded clip. You turn it on and let it take pictures automatically without user intervention as you go about your