How To Choose The Right Camera
Plus: Light in Your Shots With 1-Click! & More
Jeff Tan
December 14, 2023
“How many photographers does it take to change a light bulb? 50. One to change the bulb, and forty-nine to say, “I could have done that!” - Anonymous
Greetings Photogs,
What did you think of that quoted photography joke? I think it’s funny because it is so true. But here’s the deal, my friend. You want to be the photographer that is changing the lightbulb!
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Selecting the ideal camera is more than just a matter of pointing and clicking. With the technological advancements that have inundated the market, the array of cameras available is mind-boggling. The choices seem almost limitless, from DSLRs and mirrorless options to compact point-and-shoots and advanced smartphone cameras. Add to this the camera jargon like aperture, ISO, or megapixels, and the task becomes significantly more challenging, especially for those new to the world of photography. Start here for a journey toward your next camera. TAKE A LOOK →
“Light meters read; photographers interpret.” - Catherine Jo Morgan
Tomorrow: Find out which variable ND filter is the best in class!
– Jeff