On paper, the entry-level Nikon D3300 is very similar to its bigger brother, the Nikon D5300, making it a tough buying decision. Our careful Nikon D3300 vs D5300 comparison helps you choose wisely. Buying an entry-level DSLR from Nikon is not as straightforward as it sounds. Should aspiring enthusiast photographers stepping up from a compact […]
Low-key lighting: how to shut out ambient light and plunge into shadows
Using low-key lighting for portraits and still life photography can be one of the most effective photo effects you can use for creating a moody image. In this low-key lighting tutorial we’ll show you how to use a single flashgun to light your subjects for truly atmospheric images. Low-key lighting makes the most of dark tones […]
6 hidden tricks and shortcuts in the Adobe Lightroom Tools panel
In our latest Adobe Lightroom tutorial we delve deeper into Lightroom’s Tools panel and uncover a host of hidden tricks and shortcuts. Lightroom 5 is fast becoming the go-to software for many photo-editing tasks. The ability to work with raw files, take your image in numerous non-destructive directions, and process multiple files at once makes […]
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 Digital Camera
The Fujifilm FinePix S1800 is an entry level high end digital camera, with a chassis designed to be as compact as possible for a camera of this class. The shutter release button of the S1800 has a polished metal finish and sits at the top of the outward protruding palm grip just like any other […]
Canons MP510 Multifunction Printer
Canons MP510 is a multifunction inkjet printer specifically suited for borderless photo printing. This particular model from canon is slightly cheaper than it’s counterpart of the same class, the PIXMA MP500, but only because certain elements were either completely removed or lesser versions of those elements on the MP500 were used. Being an all in […]