The Nikon Z 9 is built for speed. Here are the first customizations I’ve chosen to make mine even faster.
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Storytelling, Layering, and Gutsy Setups: Tips From Top Women Photographers Today
When I watch events, and the cameras swiftly pan by the crowded photographers trying to get the cover shot, I can’t help but scan for women. I do it when the receiver runs full force out-of-bounds and accidentally crashes into the sideline photographers. “Was there a woman in that crew?” Or on CSPAN when the camera pans back to the counsel’s table and you get that quick glimpse of the photographers sitting like sardines on the floor with their cameras. At the Olympics, especially, I’m always eyeing women. I don’t see them as often as I wish.
Why There Is Nothing Wrong With Chimping!
“Chimping” is a term used by some photographers to describe the habit of other photographers who they deem to be looking at their rear LCD screen on the camera too much. But the information on the back of your camera can be really useful, especially if you are someone just starting. Here is my argument for chimping and some ways you can use your LCD screen effectively.
Outdoor Photographers: Is There Something Better than the Apple Watch?
I’m a long-time Apple fan. I’m thoroughly in the ecosystem, with MacBook M1 Max laptop, a Studio Mac, iPad Pro, and iPhone. I’ve also had the Apple Watch since the first edition and now have a Series 7 Apple Watch planted on my wrist.
Pro Light Mods Are the Coolest Light Modifiers of the Year
What did you do during the pandemic? With most of the industry at a standstill, sports photographer James Quantz started a new company, Pro Light Mods, and designed a prototype of his “Maxi Brute softbox”. Not only are they super awesome, but any photographer can pick one up now!
