For those photo enthusiasts who’ve been wanting to experience creating their own digital camera from scratch, Coralie Gourguechon’s Craft Camera could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for all this time. The DIY camera kit will not actually teach you how to assemble a shooter similar to Nikon or Canon, but it will give you [...]
Dust is probably the worst enemy of a DSLR camera sensor. Fortunately, you can combat it with protective gears like BRNO’s Dri+Cap System or the Dust Donut. But if dust finally breaks your first line of defense and penetrates your camera’s sensor, then it’s time to bring out the artillery: the FireFly. The FireFly is a handy air [...]
“Helmet of Justice” and Chaotic Moon are names that could easily be associated as an object or character from some superhero comics. But in real life, it’s actually the name of a protective device and the company who developed it, respectively. The “Helmet of Justice”, as the name implies, is borne out of the necessity of [...]
The DSLR Paparazzi Lamp from Monoculo Design Studio is a nice lighting accessory that you can put up in your studio or office. It’s a lamp that resembles a 14-24mm f/2.8 Nikkor lens — perfect for a die-hard Nikon camera user. And just like a real DSLR lens, the lamp’s hood is removable and can [...]
The Novo Digital Camera from View Factor is a customized GoPro Hero3 that can accept any C-Mount lens. If you’re wondering why it doesn’t even look like a Hero3, it’s because the Novo uses a new housing specially made by View Factor. The camera features a thinner, lightweight aluminum body, adjustable back focus ring, and [...]
Ikelite has recently announced their new underwater housing for the Nikon D5200 DSLR camera. The company is reportedly the first to market such a housing for the said “upper entry level” camera. The features of the underwater housing complements the D5200′s upgraded sensor and image processing. It is made from heavy-duty polycarbonate. It comes with [...]
Z is the last letter in the alphabet, and it’s also the new Xperia smartphone from Sony. It packs the usual specs that you’d expect from a high-end Android phone: 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 Pro processor with Adreno 320 GPU, 2GB memory, 16GB built-in storage. For its camera, the Z carries a 13MP Exynos RS on [...]
If you’re a photographer, it might seem blasphemous to use stock photography instead of creating a piece of your own. However, there are some definite advantages when it comes to using stock photography photos. It’s immediate. If you have a project in mind, but don’t have the time to dedicate to its execution, a stock [...]
It seems that there’s no shortage in action camera announcements this year. Here’s another one from Swann, the Bolt HD. Swann’s latest waterproof and wearable mini action camera is equipped with the now standard 1080p video capability and microSD storage. To be unique from this fast growing camera category, the Bolt HD comes with a [...]
You know those little packets of silica that come with some stuff you buy? If you’re a photographer, or maybe even someone who loves their iPhone tons but is pretty clumsy and runs the risk of dropping their phone into a puddle (or worse, a toilet), or maybe you’re like me: both a photographer AND [...]