They are the same exact model with only one key hardware difference. The only iPhone that is manufactured differently are the ones for mainland China. The Japanese iPhones have support for Sony’s FeliCa, which is the only hardware difference from … Continue reading →

Here’s how to do it: Connect your camera to your computer. Use the USB cable that came with your GoPro. Setup Auto Launch. You can choose: Import with Photos App, Open Device to View Files, or No Action. Once you … Continue reading →

Indian diplomats. Diplomatic Passport (Maroon cover) is issued to Indian diplomats, Members of Parliament, members of the Union Council of Ministers, certain high-ranking government officials and diplomatic couriers, as well as their dependants. Which officers get maroon passport? The maroon … Continue reading →

Optical image stabilization The Leica Q’s 28mm F1. 7 Summilux lens comes stabilized (but you do have to enable it in the menus when you first use the camera, which seems odd). Does the Leica Q2 have image Stabilisation? In … Continue reading →

Even taking the film out in a dark room with a safe light will expose negative film or slide film. The only thing that you can take out in a dark room with a safe light is print paper. Can … Continue reading →

Here are five desirable qualities every good photographer should have: Creativity and Imagination. Photography, for all intents and purposes, is a form of art. An Eye for Detail. Patience and Flexibility. Good People Skills. Passion. Why is photography the most … Continue reading →

A large percentage of the human brain dedicates itself to visual processing. Our love of images lies with our cognition and ability to pay attention. Images are able to grab our attention easily, we are immediately drawn to them. How … Continue reading →

Do all instant camera prints fade? This is something which we can clear up straight away: Polaroid Originals prints and instax prints will not fade any faster than any other kind of photograph if they are stored properly. However, storing … Continue reading →

To get started in street photography, all you need is a camera (any modern camera, including a smartphone, will do), and public space to photograph. Start with a busy location with lots of people, and see if you can find … Continue reading →

If you go hiking during the day you may not need your tripod. Also if you want to photograph wildlife you are often fine with a monopod. Another good option is a travel tripod or gorilla pod. They are not … Continue reading →

The x-ray scanners used by airports for security can actually expose and damage your unexposed film. It is best to take it in carry-on cabin luggage, as the scanners used for these bags aren’t as powerful and therefore there is … Continue reading →

When a camera has dual native ISO, it means that there are two amplifiers that the signal can travel through. Two amplifiers where the signal in one is boosted much more than the other. For this reason, dual native ISO … Continue reading →

In the default iPhone camera app (shown above), you can tap once to focus, then hold and drag to adjust the exposure. It’s a similar story in the camera app for stock Android: Tap once for focus, then you can … Continue reading →

What photography techniques does Annie Leibovitz use? Leibovitz tries to emulate natural light as much as possible. She uses ambient light and adds a small key light on her subject, usually in the direction the natural light source is coming … Continue reading →

The EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM is weather sealed, and after repeated usage in different weather conditions, including heavy rain and high humidity, I can say that the lens functioned flawlessly and at no point did it seem as if … Continue reading →