How to Shoot Your Best Photos with a Point and Shoot

The big trend is point-and-shoot cameras -- and everyone's getting one. I mean, why not? You can have both a companion camera that you actually want to bring with you and an upgrade from your phone in one device. And every time that you bring one out, people around you will get…

Why Twin-lens Reflex Cameras Are Perfect in This Age

Whether one lives to accept it or not, the photo industry has hit a plateau. Today, we have the best of the best cameras, lenses, nd lighting equipment available, something that we didn't imagine a decade or two ago. From a compact medium format camera to the ability to shoot in…

Is Street Photography Collaboration or Documentary?

If you take someone's portrait, it's very well understood that you're collaborating with that person. Today's content creators often just shoot at 20 frames a second while a model moves in front of there camera. But if you're a real photographer, you're typically involved in the…

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Stop Uploading Your Data to Google

Yesterday, I saw this video on YouTube by DJ Slopes, a videogame youtuber. The very short version is that YouTube is deactivating all of his services and deleting his channel. He suspects they are doing that because he uploaded a file to Google Drive that triggered an automatic…

This New Manfrotto Tripod is Perfect for Hybrid Content Creators

With the boon of hybrid creators, many companies are looking to find a streamlined solution to meet their diverse needs. Manfrotto is one such company that is looking to cater to this need with the launch of its new tripod, the Manfrotto ONE Hybrid. Designed for photography and…

JollyLook’s Instant Square Film Backs Are Coming to Mamiya’s RB67 This Summer

JollyLook has announced pre-orders for Instax film backs for Mamiya medium-format cameras. Are you ready to bring Instax whimsy to your RB67?

Why Did Fujifilm File a Full Frame Lens Patent?

Fujifilm has been having a great year so far. The company has launched two cameras, their sales have been quite successful last year, and more photographers are looking to shift to their medium format cameras. The company is also set to launch a new gear on June 12, the anticipa…

Your Lenses are More Important Than Your Camera

For over 15 years, the Phoblographer has been saying a very important thing: your lenses are more important than your camera. To this day, we continue to test new lenses on old cameras to give photographers an idea of what it's like to use them with older bodies with full unders…

6 Best Cameras for Photojournalism Under $2500

The role of a photojournalist is to document the true events, in all honesty, and showcase them to their viewers. Thus, in photojournalism, one's personal opinions take a back seat, with objectivity being at the center of the creation. But while one works on multiple layers to p…

I Did the Impossible and Shot Photos of the Stars Over a Big City

I did well in high school biology class. But perhaps the greatest thing that I learned from that teacher was that anything is possible in life -- it's just not always highly probable. Lots of photographers say that you can't photograph stars in NYC because you can't even see the…