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Buying Guides How to Shoot Sports Photography
How to Shoot Sports Photography
Sports shooting can be a demanding discipline. We discuss settings, shooting modes and tips that will let you get the best action shots possible! Read more
Buying Guides Experimenting with Portrait Focal Lengths - 24mm vs 85mm
Experimenting with Portrait Focal Lengths - 24mm vs 85mm
Lens choice is important in portrait photography. We compare a traditional 85mm lens vs. a more unconventional 24mm lens for a different look to your portraits. Read more
Buying Guides Getting Started with Video
Getting Started with Video
Jumping from photo to video can be a daunting task. We discuss how to navigate the change, getting coverage and B-roll, camera movement & gear, and more. Read more
Buying Guides Everything You Need to Know About Instant Cameras
Everything You Need to Know About Instant Cameras
Instant cameras are a ton of fun. There are a few considerations you'll want to make when picking one out, so we sum up everything you need to know. Read more
Buying Guides Long Exposure in Landscape Photography
Long Exposure in Landscape Photography
Take your landscape photography to a new level with our guide on utilising long exposure in your compositions! Read more
Buying Guides Audio for Video - A Beginner's Guide
Audio for Video - A Beginner's Guide
Getting good audio is critical for your videos, but it can be difficult to know how to achieve it. We break down different systems, gear and how to approach audio... Read more
Buying Guides A Simple One-Light Location Portrait Approach
A Simple One-Light Location Portrait Approach
Commercial photographer Sharon Blance shares a simple setup she uses to achieve high quality on-location portraits that is both easy-to-use and budget friendly. Read more
Buying Guides Prime or Zoom Lens - Which is Right for You?
Prime or Zoom Lens - Which is Right for You?
Every lens is either a prime or a zoom lens, and understanding the difference between the two can help you significantly narrow down what you are looking for. Join us as... Read more
Buying Guides 10 Essential Terms Every Beginner Photographer Should Know
10 Essential Terms Every Beginner Photographer Should Know
Starting out in photography can often feel like an exercise in jargon-deciphering. We break down 10 common terms that are critical knowledge for new photographers. Read more
Buying Guides Lighting for Macro - Ring Lights vs. Flash
Lighting for Macro - Ring Lights vs. Flash
We discuss the different lighting options for macro, including natural light, ring lights, and flash units, and how you can use them to maximise your images. Read more
Buying Guides Deciding What Gear to Bring on Your Next Trip
Deciding What Gear to Bring on Your Next Trip
How can you possibly fit all your photo gear on your next trip? Do you need it all? We tackle how to pick which gear to bring, different styles of... Read more
When & Why to Use a Monopod
What the heck does a monopod do? Read our guide to learn why you might use a monopod instead of a tripod and the benefits they present. Read more