If you’re looking for the best Sony E-mount lenses, you’re in luck! Whether you have a full-frame or APS-C Sony camera, there are a host of lens options to suit every type of photographer. Sony has been in the full-frame mirrorless camera business longer than others, so it currently has a broader range of lenses […]

When choosing the best camera for macro photography, you must bear in mind many things. Most of these are fairly obvious, but the arguments around sensor size might surprise you. Macro photographers often want a deeper depth of field to paint a sharp picture of the whole subject. That’s much easier with an APS-C or […]

If your camera has a CMOS sensor, you might get distortion from “rolling shutter effect.” It can affect both still photos and video, and it’s a common problem. Here’s our quick guide to understanding what it is and how to prevent it or fix it in post-processing. What Is a Rolling Shutter? A “rolling” shutter” […]

Here’s a quick guide to all the key indoor photography settings with a camera. Modern cameras are complicated devices. So it’s not just about the aperture, shutter speed, and ISO anymore. You might want to take indoor photos without an external flash for many reasons. For example, you might do product photography, portraits, or real […]

There are so many types of camera lenses that it’s easy to get confused. Do you know the difference between a tilt-shift lens and a macro lens? Or a kit lens and a telephoto lens? Almost everything in photography involves trade-offs, of course. But this guide will explain all the lens types so you can […]

A useful tool you can use as a photographer is the camera histogram. But what is it, and how can it help your photography? Taking photos can be very complicated with modern digital cameras. They have lots of buttons and dials. And displays like a histogram can be hard to understand! Our brief self-help article […]

Most beginners and casual photographers take camera shots from where they happen to be standing. That’s fine if you just want a record shot. This works if it’s a group of friends at a party or a nice view of the countryside. But there are many different angles in photography that all have an impact. […]

Do you have photography equipment you no longer need (or never should’ve bought in the first place!)? Read on to find out the best place to sell used camera gear. My hall cupboard is where my photography equipment goes to die. They all sit in the dark, just waiting to be sold off! There’s the […]

Going on photography trips can be expensive and time-consuming. If you’re hunting for inspiration, submitting a portfolio, or writing your next blog post, these photoshoot themes might come in handy!

When choosing the best podcast camera, you should look for something that can record Full HD at a frame rate of 24 or 30 fps (frames per second). Higher frame rates at 4K can lead to buffering and choppy video without fast Wi-Fi. This is why we recommend the Canon VIXIA HF G50 camcorder as […]

Choosing the best camera for product photography depends on your budget and experience. Professional photographers might be able to afford a medium format mirrorless model like the Fujifilm GFX 50S II. But if you want to take pictures of your own products to advertise on Etsy or Amazon, you could buy a full frame model. […]

Our f-stop chart and article will help you understand the different apertures of a camera lens and the units (f-stops) used to represent them. The aperture opening is the hole through which light passes into the camera. So its different sizes are important in controlling a photo’s exposure. And these are expressed with f-stop numbers. […]