Blacksmith, taken with Tamron SP 24-70mm F/2.8 lens Tamron is a well-established optics manufacturer that continually upgrades its lineup of photographic lenses. The latest G2 versions of the SP 24-70mm F/2.8 and SP 70-200mm F/2.8 are both geared toward the professional market, whereas the compact 70-210mm F/4 is one of Tamron's most recent offerings [...]
With touching black-and-white portraits, Freidin tells stories of people and dogs.
Ana, photographed with Sigma 50mm F1.4 lens © JUDY HOST For many years, Sigma Corporation has been a leading manufacturer of quality lenses for major camera brands. To discuss the attributes of a few of these lenses, we spoke with Judy Host, a professional photographer, lecturer and educator based in Atlanta, Georgia. She [...]
Anyone looking at Stan Raucher's images can see that he has a keen eye for capturing human interactions and emotions in unguarded moments. Whether it's fervent religious believers celebrating Holy Week in Guatemala, or people on streets and subways around the world, Raucher brilliantly portrays snippets of daily living. Women's March - Seattle (2017) [...]
Lightweight yet powerful, the FUJIFILM GFX 50S is a medium format mirrorless digital camera that boasts 51.4 megapixels and a 43.8x32.9mm CMOS sensor. It's compatible with a series of high-performance FUJINON GF lenses. The GFX 50S is also dust- and weatherresistant, making it ideal for both studio and outdoor shooting situations. GFX 50S with [...]
The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II is a micro fourthirds camera that boasts a 50 MP High Res Shot Mode, 60 frames per second continuous shooting, a zero-lag Pro Capture Mode and a host of other features geared toward the professional and serious enthusiast market. Olympus shooters will also appreciate the M.Zuiko 300mm f4.0 IS [...]
Ricoh Imaging Company has announced several great additions to its Pentax DSLR lineup, which includes an updated 645Z medium-format camera and the K-1, a compact, full-frame DSLR. Professional photographer and Ricoh/Pentax Photo Ambassador Joey Skibel discussed the innovations and features of both cameras. PENTAX 645Z PENTAX 645Z This latest update of Pentax's professional camera [...]
Harbinger No. 1 © COLE THOMPSON At the age of 14, Cole Thompson decided to make photography his future, long before he ever used a camera or saw an image come up in the darkroom. “I had been out hiking with a friend in Rochester, New York,” he recalls, “and we came across this [...]
FUJIFILM North America Corporation has recently introduced several innovative products: The Instax SHARE SP-2 smartphone photo printer; the lightweight X-T2, a durable mirrorless digital camera; and the EF-X500 flash, designed for use with FUJIFILM'S X-series cameras. Instax SHARE SP-2 Printer FUJIFILM Instax SHARE SP-2 In keeping with the growing trend of smartphone photography, FUJIFILM [...]
Olympus has announced two additions to its lineup of micro fourthirds imaging products. The M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm f/4.0 IS PRO lens boasts rugged construction and image stabilization in a lightweight package, while the 20-megapixel PEN-F resembles a rangefinder camera from yesteryear, yet is packed with innovative technology. M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm f/4.0 IS [...]
