Monthly Archives: August 2024

Nikon Z Cameras: What to Do When Subject Detection Fails

pay per click advertising Since the debut of the Z System in 2018, Nikon cameras have taken a giant leap forward in terms of autofocus performance. The original Z6 and Z7 models, with which Nikon entered the mirrorless waters, could … Continue reading

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Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S Review

This hands-on review covers everything that you need to know about the Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S, an ultra-bright prime lens available for the Z System. Although it’s large, heavy, and expensive, there’s a lot to like where image quality … Continue reading

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The Obvious Shot and the Hidden Shot

Often in photography, there is what I’d call the “obvious shot.” The obvious shot can sometimes be a cliché image that tons of people have photographed before, but it doesn’t have to be. Instead, it’s really just the most straightforward … Continue reading

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Photography News: New Travel Tripods, Major Used Gear Sale

When I get the chance, I like to have fun looking for biological nonsense in movies. Like when a Harris’s Hawk sits on the shoulder of a falconer in King Arthur’s retinue, or when an American Turkey Vulture circles in … Continue reading

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Photographing a Cycling Race from a Motorbike

Last month, another edition of the world’s most famous cycling race, the Tour de France, took place. And as in previous years, I didn’t participate either as a rider or as a spectator. I don’t have enough strength for the … Continue reading

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