The art of photography lies on two pillars: Lightning and the photographer’s skills. Without one of these two pillars, the photograph or video will fall flat. Therefore, light meters are the most valuable and necessary tools for photographers since the beginning. This helpful device is a trusty gadget that helps photographers and videographers shoot high-quality…
Printing images can transform into a huge struggle if you do not know what you are doing. Sizes, color profiles, file format, and resolution impact your final image. If you are one of those who decide that they want to get their pictures printed from home, then having a good printer and photo printing paper…
Unlike the old days, aerial photography isn’t something you should worry about doing. You don’t need super-expensive camera gear or a helicopter to get stunning views from above. Instead, you can get started with a camera drone. Professional photographers have used camera drones for years, but these nifty devices have become more affordable and easy-to-use…
Tripods. Another part of the video package which is imperative if you would like to shoot professional-quality video. Yes, there are stabilizers built into most cameras these days. But nothing beats locking down your camera onto a sturdy tripod. That is the only way to go if you shoot by yourself – obviously – unless…
Lightning camera triggers are niche pieces of equipment. Any storm chaser photog will tell you they make the difference between the stunning shot and an empty image. When it senses an imminent strike or other split-second event, it triggers the shutter release. Then, you’ll capture the perfect picture. Lighting shots are based on infrared technology.…
If you’ve hiked the rainforest and hoped to catch a photo of the elusive bird no one will believe you saw, you might be disappointed to find your telephoto isn’t up to the task. Scanning through your camera lens can be an exercise in futility as you struggle to zoom in on the right branch.…
Stability matters in creating the crystal-clear videos and cinematography we want to share professionally and personally. A tripod is always a first tool of choice, but often you need to move and adjust your angle or framing quickly, and for that, you need a shoulder rig. If you’re interested in upping your photo game with…
You might think that any tripod will do when you’re shooting videos with your DSLR camera, but that isn’t always true. Some features are universal, like stability, functionality and portability. On the other hand, you will still want something you can maneuver easily when you are panning your scene, changing shooting angles and framing. That’s…
Why should you use a camera wrist strap? The short answer is simple – to keep you from accidentally dropping the camera when you’re shooting or simply walking around. That’s why we’re bringing you this list of the best camera wrist straps with a focus on what you’ll be carrying and how you plan to…
If you regularly shoot videos with your DSLR camera but curse the fact that you can’t pan easily or move/freeze/move without jerking, this article is for you. Our comparison of the best gimbal stabilizers for DSLRs covers a range of equipment with both simple and complex stabilization features. Your investment will likewise vary depending on…