Wendell Weithers 
Image theft or image usage without attribution and compensation is a fear that always lurks in the back of a photographer’s mind. Once your image is online, it is at risk. As with all things on the internet, no defense is 100% effective and so it requires a level of vigilance and use of tools …
The build up to the Panasonic GH5 release has come and gone leaving the new video powerhouse exposed to the scrutiny of the gracious and mildly opinionated photo/video community. All joking aside, this camera does a lot of things well, but, its glaring weakness seems to be its continuous video autofocus capability, and this comes as …
Google is one of those companies vying for position to be your everything. It wants to be your search engine, your online hangout, your entertainment hub, your office software suite, your file storage hub, your newspaper, financial advisor, and yes your photo and video storage manager. I wouldn’t be surprised at all if Google MD …
Creating and then maintaining an online presence that bolsters your brand and bottom line has become an essential aspect of business; not just in our industry but almost all. Everyone with a smartphone or tablet is endlessly connected and therefore perpetually accessible through some channel on their devices: Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, Facebook, etc, and the need …
Shooting RAW is the best way to go if you intend to employ a significant amount of post precessing with your images. If you shoot mainly jpegs you are limited by the lack of information in your file and what you see in the LCD preview is close to what you get with little flexibility …
Telling a compelling story with video requires the right combination of elements to convey the mood, nuance, and energy you hope to depict. With powerful editing tools like Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro X, your editing options are limited mainly by your creative vision. One filmmaker that has created an creative vision through editing style …
Tamron is in the midst of a brand evolution; shedding the characteristics that relegated it to the lower end of the photography pecking order and taking aim at a higher position in the camera world. With the 35mm 1.8 Di VC, they have made a compelling lens that is worthy of your consideration. Yes, the 35mm …
Atomos has launched a new off-camera recorder for video, the Ninja Inferno HDR, and it looks brilliant. It’s essentially a slightly scaled-back version of the Shogun, but also for about half the price it’s more accessible and more than what most DSLR shooters would be able to handle or want. Most of us will never …
Gear maintenance is one expense many don’t take into account, or if they do, they only do so because the performance of their gear has deteriorated to the point that it is almost unusable and in need of service and repair. Sigma, has taken the approach of cutting some of the service repair out of the equation by …
Street photographers hoping to capitalize on the exposure that social media can offer are faced with a frustrating balancing act. You want the images you post to accurately reflect your skills both behind the lens as shooter and in front of the screen as an editor while minimizing the time it takes to get your …
Sandbags or ‘shot bags’ are one of those necessary purchases you investigate once your photography or videography advances to a higher level. It may seem like your accessory expenses are constantly multiplying but, if you’re using heavier gear or if you’re out shooting on location, it’s a worthwhile investment. You can cut corners but, the …
Almost every camera on the market today shoots video but, video on every camera is not created equal. There are many factors that impact the quality of a finished video such as post production editing, a camera’s ISO performance, or the way a camera reproduces color, but there is a more fundamental reason why some …
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