Is the Sony a7 II still worth buying? It isn’t the latest camera in Sony’s a7 line, but it’s still a powerful full frame camera with a ton of excellent functions and features.  While some will prefer the newer models, we believe the Sony a7 II is still a fantastic…

It’s barely been a year since our Zhiyun’s entry-level phone gimbals Smooth X and XS reviews came out. But now Zhiyun is back with another offer, the Smooth Q3. It boasts a more robust design. Yet it retains user-friendly features that regular smartphone shooters love. With unique shooting modes, the…

The Fujifilm Instax Mini 8 is one of the simplest yet fun instant film cameras available. The success of the Instax Mini 8 series brought updates to this model. But these updates deliver little changes in the base features. This article dives into the Fujifilm Instax Mini 8. And you’ll…

There is much confusion when looking at Photoshop Elements vs Photoshop CC. Adobe develops both, but they are not the same program. Adobe Photoshop CC is the clear industry standard. What is not so clear is where Photoshop Elements fits into Adobe’s software offerings. In this article, we compare Adobe…

Our article explains what a “nifty fifty lens” is and why it’s important. We also list some of our favorite nifty fifty lenses. You may have already heard about them. If not, we are here to tell you a nifty fifty is essential to your camera gear. Trust us, it’s…

The Canon EOS 1300D is probably on your list if you’re looking for an entry-level DSLR. And it should be. It is great value for money and has a really attractive range of features for any beginner. Take a look at our review to see if the Canon EOS 1300D…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

If you’re looking for the perfect portrait lens, maybe you should look at this Sigma 85mm f/1.4 lens. It’s part of their Art series, known for its sharpness and excellent build quality. I use this lens for weddings, portraits, and taking pictures of Mr. White, the kitten. If you want…