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Best 2024 Photography Gifts for Every Budget
Great gifts for photographers and photo enthusiasts selected for every budget among the best products of 2024.
2024.11.18Eye Protection Tips for Professional Photographers
The four main considerations for professional photographers regarding eyewear.
2024.08.07The Best Digital Cameras
The best digital cameras, published yearly. A short list of the most outstanding models in their respective categories. Choose one for yourself or as a gift.
2023.11.20Sony FE 20-70mm F/4G Review
Review of the unique Sony FE 20-70mm F/4G lens. The optical zoom of this lens spans ultra-wide-angle and medium focal-length coverage, making it one of the most versatile Full-Frame lenses on the market.
2023.05.07Huion Inspiroy Dial 2 Review
Review of the Huion Inspiroy Dial 2 tablet, a medium sized drawing surface with dual dials and customizable buttons. Connects via USB-C or Bluetooth 5.0 with Windows, Linux and Android support.
2023.01.15How to Pack for a Photo Trip
Find out how to pack for a travel photography trip, carry your gear safely while meeting airline regulations.
2022.12.08Pentax K-Mount Lens Reviews
Pentax K-Mount Lens Reviews
2022.09.1050 Gifts Under $50 For Photographers in 2021
50 Gifts photographers will love. All for under $50 USD. 2021 Edition.
2021.11.24Laowa 15mm F/4.5 Zero-D Shift Lens Review
Review of the Laowa 15mm F/4.5 Zero-D Shift lens. This rare third-party shift lens provides ±11mm of shift along an axis that can be rotated 360°. This detailed review explains the use of this lens, it suitability for photography, optical performance and image-quality.
2021.04.07XenceLabs Tablet Review
Review of the XenceLabs Pen Tablet Medium for creative professionals. This tablet is designed to retouch, draw and illustrate with natural movement for efficiency and precision.
2021.04.05Adobe Lightroom Classic Competition 2021
Ranking of Adobe Lightroom Classic alternative software in 2021 that combine Digital Asset Management and Image Processing features. These Lightroom competitors each offer a difference balance of features, performance and usability.
2021.03.13Digital Asset Management Software 2021
Overview DAM software in 2021 and their features. Reviews of catalogging software for independent profesionals and advanced amateurs: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic, Corel AfterShot Pro, IDimager Photo Supreme and IMatch.
2021.02.05Sony Full-Frame Prime Lens Roundup
Express review of Full-Frame Sony E-Mount Prime lenses: Sony FE 20mm F/1.8G, Sony FE 35mm F/1.8 and Sony FE 50mm F/2.8 Macro.
2020.12.24Sony LA-EA5 Lens Adapter Review
Review of the Sony LA-EA5 lens adapter to mount Minolta and Sony A-mount lenses on both APS-C and Full-Frame Sony E-mount cameras.
2020.11.17Sony Professional FE Lens Roundup
Express reviews of Sony E-mount lenses with Full-Frame coverage: Sony FE 12-24mm F/4G, Sony FE 12-24mm F/2.8 GM, Sony FE 24-105mm F?4G OSS and Sony FE 70-200mm F/4G OSS.
2020.11.09Digital Photography Computer Buying Guide
Computers are almost always part of the digital photography workflow. Whie any could be used, getting the right computer can make the workflow much more efficient and pleasant. This feature article looks at all the parts that make an ideal digital photography computer.
2020.10.08Olympus Professional Lens Roundup
Roundup of Olympus Professional and Premium lenses: M.Zuiko 7-14mm F/2.8 PRO, M.Zuiko 12-40mm F/2.8 PRO, M.Zuiko 40-150mm F/2.8 PRO, M.Zuiko 12mm F/2, M.Zuiko 60mm F/2.8 Macro.
2020.07.03Olympus Premium Lens Roundup
Roundup of Olympus Premium lenses: M.Zuiko 12mm F/2 and M.Zuiko 60mm F/2.8 Macro.
2020.07.02Peak Design Travel Tripod Review
Review of the unique Peak Design Travel Tripod with its own ballhead and the universal ballhead adapter.
2020.05.05Nikon Z-Mount DX Lens Roundup
Review of Nikon Z-Mount lenses for APS-C mirrorless digital cameras. Covers all current Z-mount DX lenses available.
2020.04.1510 Gifts Photographers Will Love
The 2019 gift guide for photographers showcases photography gear that amateur and enthusiasts will enjoy. It is divided into 3 price categories to suit different budgets from $50 to $200 USD.
2019.11.26Time-Lapse Photography for Beginners
Learn how to get started with time-lapse photography in 4 easy steps.
2019.10.16Think Tank Photo Story Teller 10 Review
Review of the Think Thank Photo Story Teller 10 photography shoulder bag.
2018.12.26Olympus Micro Four-Thirds Lens Roundup
Roundup of all Olympus Micro Four-Thirds lenses. These M.Zuiko lenses are designed for Micro Four-Thirds, which include Olympus and Panasonic SLD cameras.
2018.03.08The Best DSLR & Mirrorless Camera For Every Price
Neocamera shows which interchangeable lens cameras offer the very best image quality for their price. From $396 to $6500, find out which DSLR and Mirrorless cameras deliver the top image-quality.
2018.02.09The Best Compact Digital Camera For Every Price
Neocamera shows which compact digital cameras offer the very best image quality for their price. From $0 to $3300, find out which compact camera has the top image quality in its class.
2018.02.06Lens Features for B&W Street Photography
Important lens features for B&W street photographers.
2018.01.11Key Tips On How To Take Amazing Model Shots For Publication
Essential tips for starting portrait photographers to make professional model shots.
2017.12.19Think Tank Photo Spectral 10 Review
Review of the Think Thank Photo Spectral 10 photography shoulder bag.
2017.12.07Digital Camera Viewfinder Comparison
Global comparison of viewfinders of all digital cameras. Optical viewfinders (OVF), Electronic Viewfinders (EVF) all in one easy to compare table.
2017.11.23MindShift Photocross 13 Review
Review of the MindShift Photocross 13 sling bag for camera and ultrabook.
2017.11.07Fujinon GFX Lens Roundup
Roundup of Fujinon lenses for the Fuji GFX Medium Format System. Reviews the Fujinon GF 23mm F/4R LM WR, GF 32-64mm F/4R LM WR and GF 110mm F/2R LM WR.
2017.08.22DxO ViewPoint 3 Review
Review of DxO ViewPoint 3. Perspective, distortion and horizon correction software.
2016.12.13Nikkor AF-S 200-500mm F/5.6E ED VR Review
Shooting report for the Nikkor AF-S 200-500mm F/5.6E ED VR super-telephoto wildlife lens.
2015.11.03Getting the most of Architectural Photography with Lightroom
Learn how to process architectural photography images using Adobe Lightroom.
2015.10.22Weather-Sealed Mirrorless Camera Comparison
In-depth comparison of all current cropped-sensor mirrorless digital cameras. Compares the Fuji X-T1 (Graphite), Nikon 1 AW1, Olympus OM-D E-M1. Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II, Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 and the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX8.
2015.10.19Mirrorless Viewfinder Sizes
Specifications of EVFs for most mirrorless cameras are found in this feature article.
2015.09.10Fuji X-T1 Photographer Experience
Using the Fuji X-T1 along with Fujinon XF18-135mm F/3.5-5.6R LM OIS and XF10-24mm F/4R OIS lenses.
2014.12.09Expert Shield Screen Protector Review
Review of Expert Shield Screen Protectors.
2014.09.21Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon 2014 Review
Review of the Second Generation Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon ultra-book. This carbon-fiber laptop is the lightest 14" model and features a non-glare 2560x1440 QHD display, builtin WiFi, BlueTooth, 4G and more. This article presents how it performs and compares to the competition.
2014.06.16Mastering Photoshop Layers Book Review
Book review of Mastering Photoshop Layers by Juergen Gulbins.
2014.02.09Amazing Lenses to Make You Want Another System
These amazing lenses, plus a few extra ones for good measure, will make you want to buy another system. These unique will expand your photographic vision. Each is mostly unique to a system making you wish you had one camera for every one of them!
2013.10.26Handbook of Bird Photography Review
Review of The Handbook of Bird Photography by Markus Varesvuo, Jari Peltomäki and Bence Máté
2013.05.29Digital Capture After Dark Book Review
Digital Capture After Dark by Amanda Quintenz-Fiedler and Philipp Scholz Rittermann book review.
2013.05.21The Lens Book Review
Review of The Lens: A Practical Guide for the Creative Photographer by NK Guy.
2013.02.01ThinkTank CityWalker Review
Review of the ThinkTank CityWalker 20 ultra-light shoulder bag.
2013.01.23Sony SLT-A77 Unofficial Quintessential Guide Book Review
Book review of Sony SLT-A77 Unofficial Quintessential Guide by Carol Roullard and Brian Matsumoto.
2013.01.14Remote Exposure Book Review
Book review of Remote Exposure: A Guide to Kiking and Climbing Photography by Alexandre Buisse.
2013.01.0450 Gifts Under $50 For Photographers
50 Gifts photographers will love. All for under $50 USD.
2012.12.04Panobook 2012 Review
Review of Kolor Panobook 2012 by Rocky Nook. This is a showcase of the best panorama photos of the year.
2012.12.01Moire Hunt: Pentax K-5 IIs vs K-5 II
In search for Moire with the Pentax K-5 IIs and how the K-5 II with anti-alias filter handles it. Comparison of moire artifacts and circumstances to cause it.
2012.11.29Serial Photography Book Review
Review of Serial Photography: Using Themed Images to Improve Your Photography Skills by Harald Mante.
2012.10.29Demystifying Digital Camera Types - 2012 Edition
Digital camera types explained simply. From Point&Shot to Ultra-Zooms. DSLR, SLD, SLT and ILC, plus the latest Mirrorless, large sensor compacts and Digital Medium-Format described.
2012.10.12Architectural Photography Book Review
Book review of Architectural Photography by Adrian Schulz.
2012.08.03ThinkTank Street Walker
ThinkTank Streetwalker lightweight camera backpack review.
2012.07.30Photography for Kids! Book Review
Book review of Photography for Kidz! by Micheal Ebert and Sandra Abend.
2012.05.02Photoshop vs Elements vs Lightroom Differences
Differences between Photoshop CS5, Photoshop CS5 Extended, Photoshop Elements and Photoshop Lightroom.
2011.09.12ThinkTank Speed Freak V2.0 Review
Review of the ThinkTank Speed Freak V2.0 convertible camera bag that switches from a belt-pack to a shoulder-bag with ultra-efficient access.
2011.09.01Panorama Photography Gear
All the gear you need to make the best panorama photos.
2011.08.17Mastering Digital Panoramic Photography Book Review
Review of Mastering Digital Panoramic Photography book my Harald Woeste.
2011.07.18Composition Photo Workshop Book Review
Book review of Composition Photo Workshop by Blue Fier.
2011.06.28Understanding Exposure Compensation
Understanding Exposure-Compensation and how to use it.
2011.06.15Nikon D7000 vs Pentax K-5
Everything you need to know about choosing between the Nikon D7000 and Pentax K-5.
2011.06.09ThinkTank Shape-Shifter Camera Bag Review
Review of the ThinkTank Shape-Shifter camera transportation bag. This backpack can carry 2 DSLRs, 3 lenses and a 17" laptop, plus it compresses down to 3 inches when not in use.
2011.05.27Preparing For a Model-Shoot
An 8-step checklist on how to prepare for a studio model-shoot.
2011.05.11ThinkTank Sling-O-Matic 20
Review of the ThinkTank Sling-O-Matic 20 camera sling. This bag quickly moves from back to chest position and switches carrying side with a unique sliding railing.
2011.05.05ThinkTank Urban Disguise 70 Pro V2.0
Review of the ThinkTank Urban Disguise 70 Pro V2.0 shoulder bag for professional photography gear.
2011.05.02Mastering HD Video with Your DSLR
Book review of Mastering HD Video with Your DSLR by Helmut Kraus and Uwe Steinmueller.
2011.04.28How To Use a Gorillapod
Learn how to properly use a Gorillapod to support your camera with maximum stability.
2011.04.04Travel Tips
Tips to avoid mistakes when traveling with a digital camera. These few simple tips make traveling with a digital camera much easier.
2011.03.16How To Shoot A Reportage
Brutally practical tips and tricks for shooting a reportage by Enzo Dal Verme.
2011.02.166 Years of Camera Innovation
Where has 6 years of digital camera innovations brought us? What has improved and what has not? We let the flagship Nikon Coolpix P7000 answer this compared to the Konica-Minolta Dimage A2.
2010.10.19Mastering Canon EOS Flash Photography
Complete coverage of using Canon DSLRs with built-in, studio and dedicated flashes.
2010.06.08RAW Myths
This feature dispels common myths encountered around the internet and in digital photography books. Helps understand RAW, JPEG and DNG.
2010.04.17Backing Up Digital Photographs and Media
Backup strategies and considerations for digital images and other media.
2010.04.06The Digital Photography Workflow
The Life of a Digital Image is described step by step from its creation to its use, passing through offloading, editing, manipulating, cataloging and backing up.
2010.01.30Weather Sealed DSLR Cameras Comparison
The Canon EOS 7D, Nikon D300S, Olympus E-3, Pentax K-7, Pentax K20D and Pentax K200D are all the current small-sensor DSLR cameras with weather-sealing, meaning they can be taken out when the weather is not ideal. Find out what differentiates them in this detailed comparison.
2010.01.15Fundamentals of Photography
A handbook covering nearly every photography topic like equipment, lighting, composition, light, color and many more.
2009.07.04The Photographer's Eye
An entire book devoted to the art of composing photographs, certainly the most difficult to teach aspect of photography.
2009.01.17DSLR Lens Selection
So many lenses, so little money... So you got to chose some. This feature describes the basic factors for building your own general lens kit and includes some possible complementary lens combinations.
2008.11.01The Nikon D200 Dbook Review
An extensive digital-format manual for the Nikon D200. This DBook explains all the D200's features, plus how and when to use them.
2007.12.10Camera Bag Guide
To help readers determine which type of camera bag suits their needs better, this short guide presents the most common types, discuss their advantages and disadvantages and mentions several models from major camera bag makers, most of them available in a variety of sizes.
2007.09.07National Geographic The Ultimate Field Guide To Landscape Photography
Intermediate-level book focusing on landscape photography. This particular book assumes basic knowledge of photography and builds upon it.
2007.07.02National Geographic Photography Field Guide - Travel
Important aspects of travel photography are explained in this book. This book include general photography basics plus lots of practical advice about travel photography.
2007.06.19Digital SLR Viewfinder Sizes
The viewfinder specifications of most DSLR cameras can be found in this feature article.
2006.12.14National Geographic Photography Field Guide- Secrets to making great pictures (2nd Edition)
Important aspects of photography are explained in this compelling book by two talented National Geographic photographers. No experience is required to understand this beautifully illustrated book which presents photography from basic principles to advanced technique.
2005.05.05Image Size & Resolution
Image size and resolution are each terms often used to describe different but related concepts. These concepts are important for those who wish to print their digital images. This feature attempts to explain the concepts clearly.
2005.05.05Image Size vs Quality
Guess which combination of image size and compression level provides better quality? Then, read this feature to know the answer!
2005.05.05Depth-of-Field and Hyperfocal Distance
This feature explains depth-of-field and how to maximize it using the concept of hyperfocal distance. Also includes an online applet for calculating hyperfocal distances on normal rectilinear lenses.
2005.05.05Digital Camera Movies
Digital cameras for recording movies. This feature explains why and why not.
2005.05.05The Digital SLR Difference
The Konica-Minolta A2 faces the Canon 20D. This challenge between a top-of-the-line fixed-lens digital camera and a high-end DSLR compares the experience of using these two types of cameras. Everyone chosing between an SLR or a fixed-lens digital camera should read this feature.
2005.05.05Memory Card Performance
Actual performance measurements of various memory cards. Card ratings are advertised everywhere but can be deceiving. Here, read and write performance are measured from actual image file transfers.
2005.05.05Viewfinders
Everything there is to know about different types of viewfinders. They have a simple purpose but their influence is huge, this features explains why.
2005.05.0510 Megapixels DSLR Cameras Comparison
The Pentax K10D, Sony Alpha A100, Nikon D80, Nikon D200 and Canon Rebel XTi are compared in this detailed comparison. Here we examine what differentiates these 10 megapixels DSLR cameras.
2005.05.05Minolta A1/A2: A Step by Step Illustrated eBook Review
Minolta A1/A2: A Step by Step Illustrated eBook Review
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