When the light begins to fade, and most photographers begin to pop up their flashes or reach for their speedlites, some more adventurous photographers begin to plot their long exposure images.
The absence of light is probably the biggest of many challenges for most forms of photography, but for the long exposure junkie, it is [...]
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NIKON INTRODUCES NEW AF-S 50mm f/1.8 LENS
A bright and fast, normal 50mm fixed focal length lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.8
28 April 2011, Johannesburg - Nikon is pleased to announce the release of the AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G, a fast, normal 50mm fixed focal length (prime) lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.8 [...]
Weighing in at 1,9kg with a length of 25,2cm (not zoomed in) this lens truly is a monster.
The solid, heavy design of this lens makes it great for heading out into the open fields of wild nature to capture those creatures that you really don’t want to get too close to.
While the lens is on [...]
Barry Brady set off on a climb up Kilimanjaro and took with him a trusted GorillaPod, light and easy to carry, it was the perfect companion for a photographer off on a serious adventure!
He has written a few words on the GorillaPod and shared some photos from his expedition. Please see below:
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Getaway Blog: http://blog.getaway.co.za/photography/review-of-the-joby-gorillapod/
College of [...]
Total D-SLR movie package: Nikon announces first external microphone, the ME-1
Johannesburg, South Africa, 5 April 2011 – Nikon today announces the launch of its first external stereo microphone, the ME-1. Designed to amplify the movie capabilities of Nikon D-SLRs, this unidirectional microphone offers crisp, clear sound with no unwanted operational noise.
A [...]
Johannesburg, South Africa, 5 April 2011: Nikon introduces a new D-SLR to its line-up, the D5100, which is packed with features to make shooting stills or full HD movies more exciting than ever. The D5100 will give you a new creative perspective thanks to its improved vari-angle screen, special effects mode and full (1080p) HD [...]
I know that when you are presented with a beautiful scene the first thing you need to do before clicking away and capturing gorgeous photographs is to get your exposure settings right. Without the right exposure settings your images are going to be over exposed or under exposed or just plain dull, lacking the saturation [...]
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