Anthony Thurston
Wedding Redo: 21% of brides say they wish they spent more on photos
Weddings are a major photography market, though it appears that many photographers are not doing their jobs well enough. According to a recent infographic put out by New York Magazine titled “What Do You Regret Splurging On?” it is revealed that 21% of brides wish they had spent more on photos vs only 12% that said they thought they had paid too much on their photos.
Model: An Open Letter to New Photographers
Jen Brook, a Model, has written an open letter to new photographers in the hope of educating them on shooting with models. I found all of the points she made in her article worthwhile and important to think of. The best part is that this is not just for new photographers, there are many experienced photographers who could learn a thing or two from this open letter.
Leica: Is it really worth the price tag?
No doubt if you have been into photography for any amount of time you have heard of the Leica and the expensive price tag that the name demands. I, like most of you, have never even touched a leica but I assumed the image quality and features were top notch for such a price. That was until I saw these latest rankings courtesy of DxOMark in which the Leica M9, M9 P, and M-E Typ 220 earned really bad scores when compared to other DSLRs.
Yongnuo YN560: A Look at the King of Low Budget Speedlights
Let’s face it, we all know that Photography is en expensive hobby. No doubt one of the first things you noticed besides the obvious prices of camera bodies and lenses was the price of name brand speedlights. When you are just a hobbyist, or just starting your business out you have to be careful where you spend your limited budget on gear – That Is where Yongnuo comes in.
Wireless Flash Triggers on a Budget
The recent announcement of the PlusX flash trigger by PocketWizard recently brought a lot of attention to the low budget trigger market. We decided that it would be a good time to do an overview of some of the most popular triggers in this category and compare them.
