The biggest benefit of a prime lens, aside from optical quality, is the fact that many have larger light-gathering power than their zoom brethren. A larger-aperture lens allows a given camera to photograph in less light than one with a … Continue reading →

The Nikon D3500 is a great entry-level DSLR for still photography and adequate for shooting video of a kid’s birthday or soccer game but challenging to use as a vlogging tool. Can I use a Nikon D3500 to vlog? The … Continue reading →

All in all, while the Canon 80D feels more evolutionary than revolutionary, it’s an all-around excellent DSLR with a good combination of image quality, advanced features, great build quality, and a good price point. It’s a great still camera, and … Continue reading →

How can I recognise a ZEISS branded lens. Before delivery, all ZEISS branded lenses are marked with the ZEISS Clarity quality seal, the Z-engraving trademark. In bifocal, trifocal and progressive lenses, this trademark is positioned so that it is most … Continue reading →

Long exposures against the sun can cause permanent damage to your camera’s sensor, but besides that, your camera’s shutter curtains, and af sensors are also at risk when shooting right at the sun. What can damage your camera sensor? Your … Continue reading →

Based on the discussion so far and the poll results I’d say that you can reasonably expect lenses to last 10 years, but I wouldn’t count on much more than that. Also, should the electronics and/or the gearing in a … Continue reading →

Storage Chart Storage Capacity 1 Photos (Compressed JPEG) 8MP 12MP 16GB 6000 4000 32GB 12000 8000 64GB 24000 16000 How much space does 1000 photos take? The average is about 13MB, so 78GB of storage. You could bring that down … Continue reading →

10.4". With a world of content at your fingertips, all you need is a tablet with a great screen and beautifully rich audio. And now you can have it, with a wide and dynamic 10.4″ display and Dolby Atmos surround … Continue reading →

A self-portrait does not need to be a direct portrait of you or your face. Self-portraits can be done in the abstract, and can include imagery other than your face or body parts. Self-portraiture by definition, however, must be a … Continue reading →

No cell phones are waterproof, many are water resistant. A cracked screen probably makes it’s water resistance less effective. An S7 is getting pretty old now and water resistance often gets compromised with age as phones get used, dropped, worn … Continue reading →

9 Best Cameras for Beauty Blogging in 2022 [Top Picks] Best Overall: Sony ZV-1. Best Runner Up: Sony a7 III. Best DSLR for Beauty Bloggers: Canon 5D Mark IV. Best For Product Shots: Nikon D850. Best For Shooting A Model: … Continue reading →

VSCO is one of those apps that you may have already heard of if you’ve been looking into editing photos. That’s because it is one of the most used apps by digital influencers, whether on TikTok, Instagram or Snapchat. How … Continue reading →

The 10 best photo editors celebrities use! Lightroom. Facetune 2. Snapseed. Afterlight. MakeupPlus. VSCO. Whitagram. Pixlr. What app is everyone using to edit their Instagram photos? VSCO is one of the original and most popular photo-editing apps. In fact, it’s … Continue reading →

The S Pen stylus comes with all Galaxy Note devices, and some Galaxy and Galaxy Tab devices. Beyond the traditional stylus actions, there are additional features that can make the S Pen even more useful. Is the S Pen compatible … Continue reading →

Your iPhone or iPad needs an internet connection in order to use Instagram. When Instagram isn’t working over Wi-Fi, try switching to cellular data. If Instagram works with Cellular Data but not Wi-Fi, you can be pretty sure there’s an … Continue reading →