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Welcome to the Camera Reviews and News section of SLR Lounge.  In this section, we’ll review cameras, lenses and accessories, announce rumors and releases, and discuss general topics surrounding purchases.

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Jewish Wedding Photography Tips and Guide

Jewish wedding days are built on a number of unique traditions, and even these traditions vary within different branches of Judaism. Furthermore, some Jewish weddings only incorporate one or two traditions out of respect to the families, while others observe several. With such an array of nuances and elements, it is important that photographers know ... Read more
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6 Tips To Capture Candid Family Photos

Here are 6 easy tips to help you elevate your candid family photos. Create a relaxed and fun environment, so you can capture genuine smiles, laughter, and connections that make your family special.
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10 Newborn Photoshoot Ideas & Inspiration

Newborn photography has become a place for photographers to get creative and make memorable images for families to cherish for a lifetime to come. We wanted to give you some inspiration for newborn baby photoshoot ideas from the basics to the unforgettable. We wanted to provide options for natural light and flash photography to give ... Read more
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Natural Light Portrait Tips | Use Hard Light to Shape the Body

While many photographers tend to shy away from using harsh natural light in portraits, you can use it to dramatic effect to shape your subject's body.

Creative Wedding Photography Ideas From Award Winning Photographers

Looking for ways to spice up your wedding photography? See what our community members are loving this wedding season!

Body Photography Tips for Capturing the Beauty Within

In the world of photography, the human body holds a remarkable power to convey emotions, tell stories, and celebrate the diverse beauty that exists within us all. Whether you’re a professional photographer or an enthusiastic hobbyist, this article will provide you with valuable insights and techniques to elevate your body photography skills. From understanding body ... Read more

10 Photographers Share Their Favorite Holiday Photo

This time of year elicits an inspiration in many photographers to create unique concepts and bring the joy of the season to life in a single still image.

Use These 10 Street Photography Tips to Create Compelling Images

Felix Irawan is a wedding photography out of Melbourne Australia with a side passion for street photography.  We came across his work in our Facebook Community Group in our Week 9 Challenge: "To show us what you like to shoot when you're not being paid."

How to Start a Photography Business

Sometimes, statistics can be scary. If you were to search for success rates for new photography businesses, you would find that the vast majority of them fail within the first two years. I’m not sharing this information to dissuade you from starting your own photography business, but rather to emphasize the importance of putting together ... Read more
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The Best Product Photography Backdrops and How to Use Them

Like window displays from the days of brick & mortar, the photos that companies use to sell their products have been purposefully designed to make a positive first impression. Afterall, within the realm of marketing, appearance definitely matters. In fact, a study from a few years back found that “93% of consumers consider visual appearance ... Read more
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Best Website Builder for Photographers (Updated)

Christopher

A website is critical for any business and especially important in the visual world of photography.  Just 10 years ago, ...

Photography Tips Camera Reviews and News Nikon Cameras and Lenses

Nikon Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 Review | The Best Value In the Nikkor Lineup?

Matthew Saville

A “superzoom” lens used to be scorned by serious photographers, because it was originally a terrible compromise. Most early superzoom ...

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Best Online Galleries for Photographers (Updated)

Selena Lopez

Online client photo galleries are a critical tool in a photographer’s workflow, allowing creatives to skip the hassle of loading ...

Camera Reviews and News Flash Photography

Profoto Announces B20 and B30 | Portable Power, Maximized

Matthew Saville

The Profoto name is legendary for many reasons. For me after 20+ years as a professional wedding & portrait photographer, ...

Camera Reviews and News Nikon Cameras and Lenses

Nikon Z DX 24mm f/1.7 Review | A Classic 35mm Prime For Crop Sensors

Matthew Saville

I have been a huge fan of 35mm primes for almost as long as I’ve been a portrait and wedding ...

Photography Tips Camera Reviews and News Fujifilm Cameras and Lenses

Fujifilm X half Review | a Film Camera, But Digital?

Matthew Saville

You are either going to love this camera, or you’re going to laugh at someone who does. The thing is, ...

Camera Reviews and News Nikon Cameras and Lenses

Nikon Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ Vr Review | The Best Vlogging Lens?

Matthew Saville

Power Zoom (PZ) lenses are growing in popularity these days, and for good reason! Both video creators and photographers alike ...

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Best T-Shirts for Photographers

Sean Lewis

To some degree, the clothes we wear share a piece of who we are, whether we’re dressed professionally or in ...

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Camera Reviews and News

What is the Best Cold Shoe Flash Bracket? | Never Break A Speedlight Again

Shivani Reddy

Tired of having to replace fallen flashes? We've found the best cold shoe mount to save the day!

Camera Reviews and News Memory Cards

How To Recover A Corrupt Or Damaged Memory Card

Matthew Saville

What is your biggest fear as a photographer? Probably losing your images, of course. Of course, if you actually lose ...

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Best Photography Apps for Android and iPhone

Sean Lewis

Busy professionals don’t always have time to make it back to a desktop. When tasks need to be completed, sometimes they need to be done on-to-go and immediately. Here are some of the best photography apps for professionals. What have we left out?

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Best Light Meters for Professional Photographers

Matthew Saville

In photography, getting the correct exposure more often relies on the photographer’s intention rather than whether or not we’re using ...

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