Manfrotto-190-Tripod-Series Manfrotto’s new 190 series of lightweight and compact tripods sets a new industry benchmark with a host of elegantly simple innovations and practical improvements. Enhanced features include a new Quick Power Lock leg lever design (QPL), which provides a strong, ultra-fast and ergonomic locking system that allows for complete extension of the [...]
Nikon-D810 Nikon’s new FX-format camera is a multimedia HD-SLR for photographers and cinematographers, featuring a new 36.3- megapixel CMOS sensor with no optical low pass filter (OLPF), yielding extremely high-resolution, broad dynamic range and stellar sharpness. It’s bolstered by Nikon’s EXPEED 4 image processor, for a 30% overall boost in performance. Other features [...]
John Byrne, Scottish artist/playwright, 2011. In the permanent collection of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.Image © DAVID EUSTACE David Eustace’s love of people is apparent in his portraiture. His work has been described as powerful in its simplicity, yet complex at the same time. To look at one of his portraits is to [...]
The Portraits of David Eustace Nick Brandt: Animal Elegy Marissa Roth: One Person Crying Winners: 34Th Annual College & High School Contest
Afghan Women and Children Refugees. Thal, Pakistan, 1988Image © MARISSA ROTH Some photographers consciously choose what they want to shoot ”” landscapes, rodeos, city skylines, the faces of aging ”” but for a few, the creative process is reversed. The project chooses them. Their subject becomes an irresistible, driving force, propelling them forward [...]
Elephant Drinking, Amboseli, 2007Image © NICK BRANDT Nick Brandt can just picture it: ominous clouds sweeping across the sky above dusty, arid plains. And somewhere in there, the face of the wild ”” whether it’s the look in a lion’s eyes, or sawed-off elephant tusks seized from poachers and now in the hands [...]
TAMRON’S ALL-IN-ONE TMZOOM LENS: 16-300MM F/3.5-6.3DI II VC PZD MACRO (MODELB016) Tamron has developed a completely new All-In-One™ zoom lens design that provides a focal length range extending from 16mm true wide-angle to 300mm supertelephoto, resulting in the world’s first zoom ratio of approximately 18.8X. By employing UXR glass (which helps to reduce [...]
Chimera’s Octa 30 Beauty Dish Chimera’s Octa 30 Beauty Dish #6015 is a lightweight collapsible light modifier to be used with either studio or camera flash units. The support poles are on the outside of the body, which gives a completely smooth and uniform white interior. A fabric bounce-back disc, suspended in the [...]
Parallax Coupling 30 years of packbuilding experience with the consultation of National Geographic photographer Andy Mann, Mountainsmith bags feature ergonomic ease of use and are protected with a water-resistant hightenacity fabric. Andy Mann’s #1 choice is the Parallax, a “photo studio with shoulder straps” that offers an innovative sideaccess DSLR case that can [...]
Nikon has added two new DSLRs ”” one mid-level and the other an advanced enthusiast level fullframe camera ”” as well as a versatile fixed-focal-length lens to its lineup. Both cameras offer innovative Wi-Fi connectivity, making it possible for photographers to share images quickly and easily. The new lens rounds out a collection of acclaimed [...]
