Author Archives: ShutterBug

My Picks for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days

pay per click advertising Looking for some photography and videography deals? Amazon’s Prime Big Deal days are back again, offering some good savings on gear. Additionally, B&H is matching many of the discounts on things like lenses, giving you another … Continue reading

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SmallRig VB99 Battery Review

Having reliable power is essential to photography and videography. Instead of traditional power banks, lots of photographers – and especially videographers – will use V-Mount style batteries in order to deal with multiple devices more seamlessly. SmallRig’s VB99 is an … Continue reading

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Photographing an Uncommon Behavior of the Common Toad

To see something extraordinary, you don’t always have to travel to the other side of the world. Sometimes all you need to do is put on your slippers and step outside your door. That’s exactly the case with the story … Continue reading

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Photography News: Upcoming Solar Eclipse, Rumored Nikon 600mm f/6.3

It’s getting cold here in the mountains, and right now, I’m warming up with a glass of red wine. Meanwhile, the photo below is as fresh as the bread I had for breakfast today – the sensor in my Nikon … Continue reading

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Fast Flash Portraits on Stage! DPPA Live Event

As pandemic times dawned, and zooming became the norm, the notion of live gatherings within any community, including photo, sauntered off to the tar pit. Farewell. So it was with a bit of trepidation I agreed to a two day … Continue reading

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