A big part of photography is what gear to use. There’s so much stuff out there it can be difficult to know where to start. Over the years we’ve created lots of gear guides and blogs posts in order to help give effective recommendations, but it’s not easy keeping everything up to date (gear changes so […]
What You Need To Know About Camera Lens Filters Back to Basics
In this short video I give you a quick overview of 3 different types of filters (UV, Polarizing, and Neutral Density) and when to use them. I also show you how to find out what filter will fit your lens.
How To Clean a Lens Back to Basics
Cleaning a lens is easy to do, but it’s probably one of the most common questions we’ve been asked. See how we clean our lenses in the video above.
Fujinon XF56mm F1.2 R First thoughts
We just got the Fuji XF56mm f/1.2 in! It gives an equivalent 85mm focal length, and it’s great for portraits (or any situation you want very shallow depth of field).
A Complete Lightweight Video Rig Perfect for quick videos, vlogs, and more!
I’ve been experimenting with trying to shoot shorter videos for the site, and just put this little rig together! Read on to learn more about everything I used.
Instax Mini Canada Film! Just in time for Canada Day!
It’s a big year for Canada! In just 12 days Canada turns 150! We just got some Instax Mini Canada themed film, but I haven’t had a chance to shoot with it yet (I’m certain it’s the same as the regular mini film though). Anyways if you have an Instax Mini camera and you’re planning […]
7 Things You Need To Know About Electronic Viewfinders (EVFs) Back to Basics
What is an Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)? A viewfinder is a part of the camera that you look through in order to frame your photo. Most DSLR cameras have what are known as optical viewfinders. When you look through an optical viewfinder you’re actually looking through the lens of the camera (the light is bouncing off a […]
