This week, we have a special FAQ Fridays for you. We’ve got another video review! Have you ever wanted to try out a $2000 lens but didn’t want to shell out that kind of money just to see if you like it or not? We’ve been just as curious and decided, WTH, why not?… it’ll [...]
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FAQ Fridays: Is renting a DSLR lens worth it?
Posted in: FAQ Fridays, Gear, Reviews Also tagged: borrowlenses.com, gear review, rent, video 9 Comments
Gear review: Sanho Hyperdrive Colorspace UDMA
Update: A new updated version 2 of the device has been released. I don’t have it, since the original has been rock solid for me, but from what I’ve read it has an updated interface as well as an ad-hoc wireless dongle. Essentially, you plug in a wifi dongle and can connect to the device [...]
See the video reviewPosted in: Gear, Photography, Reviews Also tagged: gear review, photography gear, portable storage, sanho hyperdrive colorspace 8 Comments
FAQ Fridays: Photography Starter kit
We often get asked by visitors about what gear to get for their first “photography” kit. The answer can certainly change depending on what your needs are, but if your needs are for a starter “portrait” kit, then read this post for our answer. Question: I just started my own knit shop on Etsy and [...]
Posted in: FAQ Fridays, Photography Tips, Tutorials Also tagged: camera gear, lighting gear, photography tips, starter kit 1 Comment
FAQ Fridays: California sunbounce reflector
It’s time for another FAQ Friday post. This week’s question is from Lisa who is asking about the CA Sunbounce reflector. If you’ve been thinking about an outdoor reflector vs and umbrella, hopefully this post will clear some things up. Question: I’ve read your Gear List and found the California Sunbounce item to be very [...]
See the answerPosted in: FAQ Fridays, Gear, Reviews, Tutorials Also tagged: CA sunbounce review, tips, umbrella 3 Comments
FAQ Fridays: Manual focus pros and cons
This weeks FAQ Friday post is about manual focus and the pros and cons of it. If you’ve been wondering about when is a good time to actually use manual focus, then this post is just for you. First off, manual focus mode? In the time of the latest and greatest auto-focus cameras, is the [...]
Posted in: FAQ Fridays, Tutorials Also tagged: af-on feature, manual focus, photography tips 2 Comments
FAQ Fridays: off-camera flash setup
PrettyGeeky’s FAQ Fridays is a segment on our website where we try to answer your photography questions in plain English. This week’s topic is something that we think would be very helpful for those of you who are just starting out with off-camera flash photography: Question: How do you guys set up your lights for [...]
learn how to set up off-camera flashPosted in: FAQ Fridays, Photography, Photography Tips, Tutorials Also tagged: off-camera flash, photography tips, plm umbrella, radiopopper, remote flash 5 Comments
FAQ Fridays: help with shooting under bright sunlight
PrettyGeeky’s FAQ Fridays is a segment on our website where we try to answer your photography questions in plain English. This week’s question deals with something we all have to deal with when taking photos. Read the question and see if you can relate: Natalie writes: I have been keeping up with your blog site [...]
See the tip to help with your bright sunlight photosPosted in: FAQ Fridays, Photography Tips, Tutorials Also tagged: bright sunlight, fill flash, help, photography gear, photography tips, reflector 10 Comments
FAQ Fridays: Aperture settings explained
Hi Everyone! Happy St. Patrick’s day! Hope everyone is wearing green! In honor of the holiday, we’re releasing this post one day early! It’s an FAQ Friday post released on a Thursday ;p. Anyhow, to show our St. Patty’s day spirit, we went out to an especially green location to shoot a special VIDEO episode [...]
see the video on aperture settingsPosted in: FAQ Fridays, Photography, Tutorials Also tagged: aperture settings, iPad, outdoor photography, photography tips, tutorial, video 7 Comments
FAQ Fridays: Looking for a new camera… need help.
This week’s question is something we get asked a lot. The answer is something I think everyone looking for a new camera would be interested in knowing. Question: I am looking to get a SLR camera or just a really cool camera in a small body, but don’t know where to start. Not too fancy [...]
FAQ Fridays: Favorite lenses
Hi Everyone, welcome back to another segment of FAQ Fridays… where you submit your photography questions and we try to answer them. This week we have another video segment for you. yays! The video features a question we are asked a lot. Hope you guys enjoy this video. Question: Which lenses do you guys normally [...]
Find out which lenses are our favoritePosted in: FAQ Fridays, Tutorials Also tagged: favorite lenses, Nikon 35mm f2 photos, Nikon 50mm f1.4 photos, Nikon 50mm f1.8 photos, Nikon 85mm f1.4 photos, photography lens, portrait lens 6 Comments
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