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The Canon RF 50mm f1.2 L USM is a high-end lens that offers excellent performance and stunning images. It’s perfect for portrait photography, as well as other types of photography where you need a fast aperture. Here are some of the key features of this lens. Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L…
By Gabor Holtzer
The power of night bestows many types of photography with hints of mischief, magic, and possibility… A serene landscape transforms into a magical underworld by moonlight. City streets can take on an uncanny or cinematic quality. Genres like astrophotography need the presence of nightfall to exist. Night photographers seek to…
By Expert Photography
The Canon R5 is a mirrorless camera that was announced by Canon on February 13, 2020. It features a 45.7 MP full frame CMOS sensor and Dual Pixel CMOS AF with 5,779 manually selectable focus points. But at over three years old, is the Canon EOS R5 still a good…
By Gabor Holtzer
When is a “nifty-fifty” not a fifty? When it’s the Fujifilm XC 35mm f/2. On their APS-C cameras, this comes in at about 53mm. And that is a great standard lens. Like other popular 50mm lenses, this one is pretty fast, light, and affordable. It should certainly open up the…
By Gabor Holtzer
Whether they are taken in the deepest ocean or a swimming pool, underwater images are breathtaking. And the best thing about being an underwater photographer? Knowing your work has such a powerful effect on those who view it. But underwater photography is not the easiest niche to explore. It may…
By Expert Photography
The Canon RF 85mm f/1.2L is the premium portrait prime lens for Canon’s mirrorless cameras. It is a pro-level lens, and as such, you can expect both exquisite quality and a hefty price. All Canon’s L-series lenses are weather and dust-sealed to protect them from the hard use dished out…
By Gabor Holtzer
At first glance, the Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS lens looks like every lens you see at a sports game or photo-op. It has the distinctive white/beige color and red ring. But Canon have embraced the opportunities offered by mirrorless cameras and their RF-mount. The result is a completely new…
By Gabor Holtzer
Aerial photographers use drones, a high vantage point or even aircrafts to capture scenes from above. Aerial photography provides an opportunity to see a scene from an unusual perspective. You may also see details you may not have known existed! Whether you shoot from above or use a drone, this…
By Tamara Kedves
Street photography quotes are a great way to find out how and why photographers capture the streets. Some of these quotes come from famous street photographers. Other quotes come from photographers whose words resonate with my own ideas and thoughts. Here are the best 25 street photography quotes. Enjoy! ‘The…
By Expert Photography
The Fujifilm X-T200 lives in a tricky market segment. As smartphone cameras get better by the year, they challenge the very existence of cameras. This is especially true for cameras that belong in the entry-level bracket. What can a camera offer that your phone can’t? Fujifilm aims to tackle this head-on…
By Gabor Holtzer
Travel photography is one of the most exciting types of photography you can pursue. Combining two of life’s great pleasures—exploring new lands and taking photographs—is a thrill any photographer would enjoy. While travel photography is open to anyone with the drive to get up and hit the road, there are…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith
There are many reasons to make an image black and white in Photoshop. Monochrome photos highlight lines, light, and shapes. Color can sometimes be distracting or dull. Also, we see the world in color. A photo in black and white is a welcome change. It draws our attention to different aspects…
By Jenn Mishra