Monthly Archives: July 2025

Photographing the Fiery Topaz: A Feathered Gemstone of the Amazon

pay per click advertising The green shadows of the Amazon hide many treasures. From the gold and riches that played a role in the plundering of the world’s largest rainforest, to the ones I’m after — living treasures. One river, … Continue reading

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The Best Nikon Camera of All Time (a Poll)

Recently, I was having a discussion with a friend about which Nikon camera he should get. He asked me point-blank what I thought Nikon’s greatest camera is, and my gut reaction was to say the Z9 – after all, it … Continue reading

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When the Photographer Does Not Shoot

Often, photographers are driven by the obsessive need to capture the moment, to be productive at all costs. Recently, however, I rewatched a movie that contained a different reflection, one that I would like to share with you today. It … Continue reading

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Photography News: Nikon Z8 Firmware Warning, Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Announced

It isn’t always easy to come up with a topic for the opening paragraph of this weekly news. Most of the time, though, I find that life itself provides the inspiration I need. Like right now, for example, as I … Continue reading

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My Favorite Photos on Photography Life This Year

One of the coolest things about working at Photography Life is being around a bunch of people who are really passionate about their photography! And although gear, reviews, and just plain maintaining a small website sometimes takes more time than … Continue reading

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