Today, I am thrilled to announce the release of one of the biggest projects we’ve ever done at Photography Life: our new Online Workshop, “Mastering Milky Way Photography”! This video course takes a deep dive into the principles of Milky Way photography, and in particular, how to capture photos of the night sky with maximum quality.
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Photography News: Rumored Nikon Z5 II This Week, Viltrox Deals
Last Sunday, I had the unique opportunity to attend a screening of "Koudelka Crosses the Same River." The documentary was made by editing backstage videos taken during photographer Josef Koudelka's work on the Ruins cycle, and after the screening, there was a wonderful discussion with the director and cinematographer, and...
What to Know About Canon’s EOS R50V and PowerShot V1
Just two years ago, Canon introduced its budget R50 APS-C camera with the RF mount. Now, Canon has announced a vlogging variant of the R50, the EOS R50V. And, alongside the R50V, Canon has also announced the PowerShot V1, a compact camera with a large sensor and good video features.
Canon Announces RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM and RF-S 14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ
Canon has announced two new lenses: a high-end 20mm f/1.4 prime and a modestly-priced APS-C power zoom mainly meant for its new Canon R50V vlogging camera. Although these lenses are quite different in many ways, both have features targeted at those who shoot stills and video.
Photography News: Viltrox 135mm f/1.8 Z, Panasonic Trade-in
We often tend to seek out striking subjects elsewhere, while hidden gems are right under our noses just waiting to be discovered. This week, while spending time with photographer Petr Jan Juračka, I had the once-in-a-lifetime chance to hold a massive vertebra from the largest Triceratops skeleton ever found. The...
Fuji GFX100RF Announced: Fixed-Lens Medium Format!
Fuji just announced a one-of-a-kind camera: the Fuji GFX100RF, a fixed lens, medium format camera with a 35mm f/4 lens (28mm full-frame equivalent). This 102-megapixel camera takes up very little space for a medium format body and weighs just 735 grams (1.62 pounds). That’s less than a Nikon Z6 III without the lens!
New Online Workshop Announced! Secrets of Professional Wildlife Photographers
Today, I am very excited to announce Photography Life’s newest Online Workshop: “Secrets of Professional Wildlife Photographers – By Libor Vaicenbacher.” This 2 hour 48 minute video series brings you into the field with three extraordinary wildlife photographers to share their most valuable techniques.
Photography News: Telephoto Sales, Rumored Fuji GFX Fixed-Lens Camera
Up here in the mountains of the northern Czech Republic, the snow slowly concedes defeat. The last patches are clinging to the shadows of the forest with their remaining strength before the spring sun chases them away for good. But in their place, another white carpet has spread across the...
Photography News: Sigma Rumors, Tripod + Monopod Deals
Today, I have two things landing for you - an Ecuadorian Hillstar on a Chuquiraga flower, and another round of photography news. And soon, you may read my first impressions of the new Nikon Z 35mm f/1.2 lens, possibly as early as next week. If luck is on my side, I...
Photography News: Third-Party Lenses, DxO PureRAW 5
I don't know about you, but here outside my window at the 50th parallel north, spring has arrived in full force. At least, that's what the Nuthatch outside my window has been persistently announcing since early morning. If you've been in a deep winter's photographic slumber, it's time to charge...