Posts by Author: Alex Baker
The new Westcott Easy Boom promises to revolutionize studio lighting
Westcott has just launched the Easy Boom ($299.90), which promises to be a game-changer for studio photographers and videographers. The Easy Boom features a 26-inch…
Tamron unveils new 28-300mm 10.7x all-in-one zoom lens for Sony cameras
Tamron has just launched the new 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD (Model A074) ($899). This 10.7x all-in-one zoom lens is designed specifically for Sony…
AstrHori unveils a new 120mm f/2.8 2x macro lens for mirrorless cameras
AstrHori has launched its latest lens, the 120mm f/2.8 Full-Frame 2X MACRO Lens. This new lens supports mounts for Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z,…
No, that floating Olympic surf photo isn’t AI, it’s real!
It’s probably the most eye-catching image from the 2024 Olympic Games so far. I’m talking about the photograph of Olympic surfer Gabriel Medina, which appears…
This photographer captures serenity and symmetry in socialist-era swimming pools
Slovakian photographer Maria Svarbova has garnered international acclaim for her distinctive style and innovative approach to photography. Despite her background in restoration and archaeology, Svarbova…
AI video generator Runway used pirated content for training
AI video generator Runway was trained on stolen YouTube content and pirated films, a leaked spreadsheet reveals. The information was obtained by 404 Media and…
How to avoid memory card failures and horror stories
If there’s anything that will make a photographer lose sleep, it’s the thought of losing an entire shoot of images due to a memory card…
Astronaut shares how he shot iconic selfie with Milky Way inside the Internation Space Station
Astronaut Matthew Dominick, who is currently on the International Space Station (ISS), has shared how he took a unique self-portrait. In the photo, he is…
Spice up your composition with ‘dirty’ foregrounds
If you feel like your photographs are looking a little bland, you might need to be a little bit dirtier. At least, in your foregrounds….
Escape your photography rut with the red car theory
When you first start out with a camera, you are often just taking photographs everywhere and anywhere for the sheer joy of it. But do…
