The Sony a7 V Is Familiar But Better

Yesterday, Sony announced the a7 V – faster and smarter than the a7 IV, while still sharing much of its DNA. The Sony a7 V features a 33 megapixel partially-stacked sensor, a new BIONZ XR2 processor, pre-capture RAW, and more. Here’s what you should know!
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Wildlife Photography: Is the Art Already in Nature?

Photographing wildlife is much more than just capturing the subject, no matter how spectacular it may be. What follows is a reflection on how a single quote from a master photographer, along with studying his work, shaped my approaches to photography and to nature.
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Photography News: Sony a7V Imminent, Lots of Deals on Gear

About half a year ago, I had the wonderful opportunity to spend a few weeks in South America with the exceptional photographer Magda Straková. In the traditionally male-dominated world of wildlife photography, her presence brought a refreshing balance to our group. She kept spotting interesting subjects in places where my eyes completely overlooked. During that trip, Magda and I filmed the first segments of an interview that we plan to continue later this week. Its central theme will be “thinking out of the box,” and you’ll be able to watch it soon.
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eBook Update + Photography Life Membership Sale

I’m excited to bring you two big announcements today! First, I just updated our “Photography Basics” eBook to add a new chapter covering camera equipment, which all Photography Life Silver and Gold Members can download for free. Second, we’ve launched a major sale through Cyber Monday for new members who join our page.
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The Best Black Friday Sales for Photographers

I’ve gone looking through the many photography deals available today to bring you the best of the best. Cameras, lenses, tripods, backpacks… pretty much everything is on sale, so now is the time to buy anything you’ve had your eye on. Here are the deals that stood out to me!
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