Justin Heyes
Varifocal vs Parfocal Lenses: What You Need to Know
Varifocal lenses should be considered as a handful of primes, each requiring its own separate focus. Parfocal lenses are “true” zooms and can be considered as one lens. So, should you get a parfocal lens or not?
Should You Use Full Frame Lens on Crop Bodies? Find Out With Tony Northrup
Starting out with the full frame lens and crop bodies may not provide you with the sharpest images, according to Tony Northrup.
Create Lego Portraits From Any Photo With This Beginner’s Tutorial
Camera bodies and lenses are not the only things clad in plastic, this tutorial shows how to make your images look like the are made from plastic Legos!
Lens Stress Test from Zeiss are Cringe Worthy
Researchers at the Zeiss Center for EMC and Environmental Tests perform tests to make sure your gear is safe.
A Close-Up Look at Macro Filters With Mike Browne
Getting into macro photography can be relatively inexpensive. In the following video, photographer Mike Browne explains what these filters are and how they are used.
Budget Lens Adapters: Are they Worth It?
There are some things you shouldn't skimp on. I tested three of the most popular budget adapters that you can buy to see which one is worth your money and which on your should stay away from.
Solar Photography | 5 Tips for Better Results
Get your cameras ready; the final eclipse of 2014 occurs tomorrow, Thursday October 23rd. Here are 5 tips to safely capture this rare event.
How to Focus on a Film Camera | Inexpensive Trick on Manual Cameras
Here is an accessory that costs less than your coffee and will help you nail focus 100% of the time.
DIY Light Table for Quick Negative Scanning
Photographer Marius Hanzak has a low cost DIY project that can help you digitize that box of negatives that you have been putting off.
Don’t Be Afraid to Mix Light Sources – LED & Tungsten
In the video below, our friend Jay P. Morgan shows us that we shouldn't fear mixing light sources and shows us how to do it.
IKEA’s Hyper-Renders Could Be the End of Product Photography
When you flip though an IKEA catalog, can you spot the difference between what is a photograph and what is a high-res rendering? Well it might surprise you to find out that nearly 75% of an IKEA catalog is computer generated.
Perception and Reality: Seeing People In A Different Light
Sebastian Petrovski's Perception is Reality series questions what we actually perceive and what is actual truth.