Dive Headfirst: Unleash Your Passion For Photography

Plus: Full Frame DSLR Vs. Crop Sensor: A Detailed Comparison & More

“To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning and no checklist of seminars attended can substitute for the simple act of making pictures. Experience is the best teacher.”  Harry Callahan

Hi Photo Friends,

How is your week progressing? Are you feeling creative? I hope so. Today, we will focus on equipment.

Learn how to take professional photos of your photography gear, with tips on camera settings, composition, and post-processing for standout listings. TAKE A LOOK →

This lens is designed to capture very close-in 1:1 images but is versatile enough to shoot portraits and even telephoto shots out to a medium distance. According to Tamron, another valuable feature of the new lens is that it works well with APS-C cameras, too. With these, the lens offers a 135mm-equivalent focal length. TAKE A LOOK →

Sure, anyone can point a camera at someone, snap a picture, and call it a portrait. But if you desire to create meaningful portraits that will last through the test of time, start here. TAKE A LOOK →

This comprehensive comparison explains the critical differences between full-frame and crop-sensor DSLRs, helping you choose the best camera for your needs. TAKE A LOOK →​​

ProMaster has announced the Key Grip series of new tripods and monopods for mobile videographers. The series includes a new video head, carbon fiber and aluminum tripod kits, and a monopod kit. TAKE A LOOK →

What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” — Karl Lagerfeld

Tomorrow: Exploring shapes in photography.

– Jeff