Photography Blog
How To Rent a Camera Lens in 8 Steps
When you're exploring new places, it helps to have the right gear. With the right camera lens, you can take selfies, group shots, as well as zoomed-in bird's-eye-view videos of your cat — not to mention a slow-motion recording of a kiss. Here’s how to rent a camera...
9 Reasons Why GoPros Are So Popular (and a Brief History)
GoPro took the world by storm with its state-of-the-art line of action cameras. However, as many widely beloved brands try (and fail) to match GoPro’s popularity, it can be hard to pinpoint the quality or feature that sets their products so far apart from the...
UV Lens Filter vs. Polarizer: What’s the Difference?
Whether you're a professional photographer or just getting started with a new hobby, you've probably heard of camera lens filters before. What you may not know is just how many kinds of filters there are or the purpose of each one. Two of the most common kinds of lens...
The 4 Best Lenses for Bird Photography
Bird photography is a difficult activity. Birds are erratic and quick, and they typically don’t let you get too close, so you need a camera lens that can bring distant subjects close and capture them in detail. With the right lens in hand, you can capture spectacular...
Prime vs. Zoom Lenses: Do You Know the Difference?
I've always been curious about the difference between prime and zoom lenses. There seems to be some opinion that one is better than the other. To get to the bottom of the debate, I did some research, and this is what we found. Zoom lenses and prime lenses differ by...
GoPro vs. Dash Cam: 7 Differences That Actually Matter
GoPros and dash cams are both reliable cameras, and you may be wondering which one you should choose. Before taking the plunge, it’s good to understand the differences that actually matter. GoPros differ from Dash Cams in that they are used for travel purposes or...
Do You Need a Fast Lens for Landscape Photography?
When you're planning for a trek to capture a few photographs of the great outdoors, you want to make sure you have everything you need. You don't want to be at your destination only to find out you forgot something essential. You don’t need a fast lens for landscape...
How To Fix Camera Lens Scratches in 10 Steps
Whether it’s just a part of your smartphone or it’s a stand-alone digital model, a camera is a super powerful tool. A camera is so important that it can be annoying or even downright painful when a scratch ruins your lens. You don't have to fret, though; it's possible...
How To Clean a Camera Lens: The Essential Guide
Camera lenses are delicate and get scratched easily, so it’s essential to know how to clean them correctly. Otherwise, you risk damaging them beyond repair. Here’s the essential guide on how to clean a camera lens: Gather all the necessary cleaning equipment.Use a...
Do Professional Photographers Use Presets?
Undoubtedly, presets make photograph editing so easy and quicker than editing manually. They have clear advantages because you only need to add the preset and make a few adjustments to your photographs. However, using presets in professional photography is still...
Do Lens Adapters Affect Image Quality?
Lens adapters are professional photography and videography equipment that allows you to combine a camera and lens that would otherwise not be compatible. If you’re using a Canon, for example, but want to switch to a Sony lens, an adapter will allow you to use any Sony...
How Far Can a Zoom Lens See?
Photography is a talent that can be used to create beautiful images of all different subjects. Many people have made the art their entire profession and have built successful careers in taking photos. One of the most critical pieces of equipment for photographers is...