Our Favorite Tripod is on Sale at B&H for $109! – Manfrotto 190 Series
Here at the Studio for SLR Lounge, (and Lin & Jirsa Photography) we have a LOT of tripods. For some cazy reason, we probably have 2-3 tripods per photographer! I don’t know how that happened, but as a landscape and time lapse photographer I certainly don’t mind having a couple backup tripods.
Review: The Versatile and Unique Vanguard Abeo Pro 283CGH with Built-in Cable Release Trigger
So what makes Abeo Pro 238CGH tripod so special? The central column can slide out and tilt over to just about any angle you want. Moreover, the pistol grip head has a built-in cable release trigger.
The Big Panasonic GH3 Review Pt. 1 with Comparison to GH2
The Panasonic GH3 is the most advanced, professional-grade quality Micro 4/3 camera. We had several days to see if it’s a worthy upgrade to the beloved GH2. In Part 1 we take a look at the build and details, and compare it to the GH2 in a still life studio test.
Nikon 28mm f/1.8 AFS-G N Lens Review
Nikon’s 28m f/1.8 is the third and most recent of the new f/1.8 AFS-G primes, the first two being the 50mm f/1.8 AFS-G and 85mm f/1.8 AFS-G. Both of those lenses delivered great overall build quality and fantastic images, so my standards were set very high for this 28mm.
Canon 6D Review | Field Test: Canon’s highest quality DSLR yet!
Canon shooters, photography enthusiasts, aspiring pros, …are you on a quest for the ultimate DSLR? You’ve probably already upgraded once or twice. You traded in your Rebel for a 40D, or a 7D. You traded that in for a 5D, or a 5D mk2…
Ultra-Wide Lens News & Thoughts: 14-24mm VS 16-35mm f/2.8?
So, the rumored (and patented) Canon 14-24mm f/2.8 L has not yet appeared. A rumor floated a while ago that January 8th (during the CES trade show) would be a big announcement day for Canon, but alas only point-and-shoots were delivered. Plus a couple $4,000-$5,000 cinema lenses.
How We Shot It: 15 Minute Self-Portrait Under The Stars!
Have you ever wondered how people take pictures of the stars, when there is almost no light at all? Â Your light meter can’t be trusted, and autofocus is downright useless.
Canon 6D or Nikon D600 GIVEAWAY!
We’re doing it again! We’re giving away another camera! This time, we’re giving away a Canon 6D or a Nikon D600 (winner’s choice). We’re also including some bonus goodies, like the SLR Lounge Presets ($99), a One Bag by UNDFIND, and The Art Behind The Headshot With Peter Hurley DVD.