Food photography has always provided some of the most enticing imagery. It resonates with us so strongly because it appeals to one of our most primal needs; the need to feed. Today, with such a wide array of outlets for your photography, you may find yourself in need of a few different perspectives to display … Read more
When you set out to build a career doing something you love, the last thing you might expect to worry about is burning out. After all, as Confucius allegedly said, “Choose a job you love, and you will never work a day in your life.” In reality, photographers divide their time between multiple tasks and … Read more
Sigma set out to create the best nightscape photography lens ever, and they accomplished this goal, without question. The Sigma 14mm f/1.4 is a champion!
Finding the best camera for travel photography is a surprisingly complicated decision-making process! We want it to be small and lightweight, yet have lots of megapixels and long battery life. We want lenses that can go from ultra-wide-angle to super-telephoto; sometimes we want a zoom, other times a prime is perfect. Oh, and we travel … Read more
Film photography has been “making a comeback” ever since it “went out of style”, and rightfully so! We have always enjoyed the beautiful images that can be captured by film. If you’re looking for an easy, affordable way to shoot film for the very first time, or to get back to film after shooting digital, … Read more
Sigma’s Global Vision lenses, first announced in 2012, included three categories: Sports, Contemporary, and Art. The Sports lenses are big telephoto lenses, obviously for sports and wildlife photography. Contemporary lenses are general-use lenses that appeal to beginners and serious hobbyists. The Sigma Art series, however, includes all sorts of lenses; some wide-angle and telephoto, prime … Read more
Sigma recently added another Contemporary series lens to its lineup, and I am yet again highly impressed. This new full-frame mirrorless lens is a compact ultra-wide zoom: the Sigma 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN C. Like its “C” class counterparts, this lens is almost every bit as good as the “Art” series Sigma lenses, but in … Read more
We have covered which cameras are the best for photography, and which are the best for videography, but what if you do an equal amount of both? You definitely need a very specific camera that is truly excellent at both stills and video capture. For this reason, we are creating this complete guide to the … Read more
As a photographer, choosing the right camera is very important for creating high-quality results. While all camera brands make at least a few great cameras, some brands are better for certain types of photography. Thus, it’s important to think about the best camera brand for photography when choosing a camera. Owning the right camera brand, … Read more
After years of running SLR Lounge Awards, we put it on ice a couple of years back to revamp the system. Now, we’re excited to announce that awards are back! The 1st ever Wedding Awards Gallery has been curated from the best images submitted to the recently launched directory, Wedding Maps. Congratulations to the award … Read more
Canon’s “L” flagship lenses have often been in the limelight as some of the best modern optics available, from their f/2 zooms to their f/1.2 primes. Today, however, in this Canon RF 100-400mm review, I’m going to tell you why I am just as excited about their more modest, compact, and affordable full-frame mirrorless lenses. … Read more
If you think full-frame cameras are only for professional photographers or serious hobbyists with lots of money, you’re wrong! There are many entry-level full-frame camera options on the market today. They cost a little more than comparable cameras with smaller sensors, but the image quality is worth it. In this article, we’re going to share … Read more
