There are two kinds of tripod heads: ball heads and pan heads. The ball head is simplest and provides a full range of movement for your camera. With pan heads you have multiple locking levers that adjust the pan in different planes of movement to allow you to move the camera on the tripod.
Wide angle is a fun lens to add to your arsenal. Not only you can fit the whole world into a frame, but also completely transform your subject. This tutorial shows still life subject transforming from 85mm all the way to 10mm…
In this article we learn about advantages and main purpose of using specific types of lenses, hoping that we make it easier for you to decide. Let’s have a look at different types of lenses and learn when they are used.
There are generally four kinds of photography lenses that every wedding photographer should have in his or her gig bag. When you make a well-informed choice on the right photography lenses to use, it will definitely elevate your wedding photography to a more professional level.
One of the hardest questions I’m asked as a traveling photographer is, "What bag should I bring on my next trip?". To me, this question is the same as asking, "What should I put on my feet in the morning?".
Can’t figure out why your photos are not tack sharp? Overheard people talking about prime lenses but don’t know what the big deal is all about? This article will help you learn all about prime lenses and how they compare to zoom lenses. Also, you’ll discover a few great techniques for achieving a wonderfully sharp, crisp finish to your [...]
A neutral density filter acts like the sunglass on your eyes, limiting the amount of light that reaches the camera sensor. ND Filters are useful in certain area of photography where you are looking for a specific type of effect under adverse lighting conditions.
Camera Lenses serve as the digital SLR cameras “eye,” the lens determines what and how your camera will see your subject and how well that view is transmitted to the camera’s sensor chip for recording. The way I like to look at camera lenses is as painter’s brushes, broad strokes, medium stokes, all purpose brushes, and small detail brushes.
What is an ultra wide lens and why use one? My take on the Sigma 10-20
What is a battery grip and how does it work.

