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Five Things I’ve Learned While Being on a Commercial Set

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Being on a professional photography or videography set for the first time can be an incredibly stressful and enriching experience. But if you’re coming into it for your first (or second) time, it can be a lot leading up to the day. It’s generally a fast-paced environment where everyone is expected to perform at their […]

Equipment

How Lighting Affects Your Background

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Over the years, I have discussed various lighting setups extensively on this blog. We’ve discussed the fundamentals at length, but I’ve also presented numerous experimental lighting diagrams and breakdowns. However, one thing has always been consistent across all those articles: the focus of the lighting principles is always on the lights used to capture your […]

Equipment

14 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Rent From Us

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At Lensrentals.com, we’re known for renting cameras, lenses, and other equipment to photographers and videographers throughout the United States and those traveling worldwide. While much of our bread and butter consists of Sony a7R V camera systems and Canon 24-70mm f/2.8L lenses, we also offer a range of other gear that people may not have been aware of, […]

Geek Articles

Still Tearing It Up: Teardown of the Sony PTZ FR7

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A Birthday Teardown Let’s talk about the Pink Elephant in the room and get that out of the way. I ghosted you, I know. It wasn’t my plan, but sometimes shirt happens. Kind of a perfect storm of shirts, actually. There was Covid when everything came to a halt, and we wondered for most of […]

Equipment

Gear We Miss: 5 Products That Deserve a Comeback

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These past couple of weeks, as we celebrate another Lensrentals.com birthday, we’re taking a few strolls down memory lane. We first discussed the most popular rentals over the past 19 years, then took a closer look at some of the most groundbreaking pieces of gear from that time. But today, we’re going to hit the […]

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