Most concert venues do not allow interchangeable lens cameras into shows without special permission. But this simple means of distinguishing unauthorized professional photography and unstoppable casual snapshooting can invite creative photographers to blur the boundaries between these types of photography with unlikely cameras. [Read More]
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When it comes to concert photography you need a camera that has excellent high ISO output. Concert venues (despite all of the stage lights) are incredibly dark places, so you will need to crank up the ISO to be able to maintain an adequate shutter speed. thephoblographer.com »
2019-04-25 01:00
Concert photography is one of the more exciting genres that we can participate in. Not many things are better than hearing the music of our favorite bands, and getting to take pictures at the same time. thephoblographer.com »
2019-04-15 16:00
We all know that there is gear out there considered the be the best options for concert photography, but what about the gear that works? And what if you're on a really slim budget? Well thankfully, no one is really making terrible cameras--and they haven't been for years. thephoblographer.com »
2019-03-26 10:00
Concert photography is a fun way to get cool shots but it's not as easy as you might think. Yes, the lighting is done for you and the performers are doing the performing for you and yes, you do need to capture a lot of frames but with concert photography, the lens will make the biggest difference for any photographer. thephoblographer.com »
2018-08-13 19:00
I recently shot a series of double exposure photos of the band I Don’t Know How But They Found Me at The Knitting Factory, and they’ve received a great response. So, I thought it would be worth explaining how I took them! If you also have a Nikon D750 or similar Nikon camera, here’s how […] petapixel.com »
2017-11-09 20:42
Light Lens Lab's new 50mm f/1.5 "Z21" is now available. Announced last month, the lens is an homage to the legendary and rare P. Angenieux Type S20 50mm f/1.5 lens produced initially in the 1950s. [Read More]
Chinese smartphone maker Nubia's latest handheld, the Z70S Ultra, goes all in on a Leica-inspired photography experience. However, unlike some smartphones that have official Leica-engineered imaging systems and photo features, the Nubia Z70S Ultra is more of an homage, complete with Leica's iconic red dot logo. [Read More]
Following a grueling three-week wait for Fujifilm enthusiasts, the company has finally released another teaser for its next X Series camera. [Read More]
For as long as I’ve been behind the camera, I’ve been the type of person to chase optical perfection. LoCA, coma, and other optical artifacts are to be avoided at all costs. [Read More]
As I’ve collected more and more camera equipment, especially vintage film gear, I’ve amassed a collection of quite a few lenses that I found for peanuts at flea markets, thrift, and antique stores, or online through marketplaces like eBay. [Read More]
As the demand for vintage digicam or compact cameras arises, there are also more challenges one has to face. For instance, the high demand impacts the overall price, or resellers buy cameras in bulk and sell them locally at a much higher rate.