Monthly Archives: June 2025

Photography News: Laowa 12mm f/2.8 AF Released, Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Rumors

pay per click advertising It’s Sunday, 6:40 a.m., and I’ve been staring at the surface of a fishpond for over two hours now, trying to photograph Europe’s largest eagle — the white-tailed eagle. I’m standing in cold, muddy water from … Continue reading

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Hohem iSteady MT2 Video Gimbal Review

The Hohem iSteady MT2 is a 653g, 3-axis video gimbal. It can hold a lighter camera or a phone up to 1.2kg, and it can provide more stabilization for video compared to the IBIS systems on cameras. How does it … Continue reading

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Fotopro E7 Camo Review: A Tripod for Bird Photography

Most tripods can be considered relatively universal tools that can be used for just about anything within their weight category. Even the tripod I’m reviewing today – the FotoPro E7 Camo – could, in theory, be used for something like … Continue reading

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Under the Wings of the Condors: A Photo Story

It was just before five in the morning. The páramo, and the sky above, were still lit only by thousands of stars. High in the Ecuadorian Andes, the nights are cold. And the fact that the equator lies just 50 … Continue reading

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Photography News: OM-5 Mark II Announced, Major Nikon Z8 Firmware Update Soon

Just a few weeks ago, I found myself in what can only be described as true photographic nirvana. I was standing on the edge of a high cliff, completely surrounded by a breathtaking natural spectacle. In the glow of the … Continue reading

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