Author Archives: ShutterBug

Nikon Is Acquiring RED

pay per click advertising In a surprise announcement, Nikon is acquiring the cinema camera manufacturer RED, one of the foremost professional cinema camera companies today, and making it one of their subsidiaries. Nikon says that this decision will help with … Continue reading

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Nikon Z 85mm f/1.2 S Review

This hands-on review covers everything that you need to know about the Nikon Z 85mm f/1.2 S, a high-end prime lens that Nikon announced in February 2023 for the Z System. It is one of Nikon’s flagship portrait photography lenses … Continue reading

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Balancing Work and Photography as a Field Researcher

During my one month as an intern at the Crocodile Research Coalition in Belize, I did not take one photo of a crocodile. My group spent most of our nights conducting surveys, searching for the two species of crocodiles present … Continue reading

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Photography News: A Fast MicroSD Announced, MacBook Air Sales

This Sunday is World Wildlife Day. The theme for 2024 is “Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation.” I often wonder what role photographers like you and me can play in connecting people and the planet. I … Continue reading

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The Basics of Backing Up Photos, Explained

Backing up your photos. It’s one of the most tedious parts of photography, but the annoyance of setting up a good backup routine is nothing compared to the tragedy of losing your photos to a hard drive failure. I’ve explored … Continue reading

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