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Sony a7r III Comparison
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Comparing the Sony a7R III to the Sony a9 & a7RII

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the past few months, you’ve undoubtedly heard of the new Sony a7R III. Sony has been upping the ante with every release, and their latest high-resolution body is no different. Even just a few years ago there were trade-offs in the latest cameras. If you…

Brennan McKissick · February 16, 2018
Landscape Photography tutorial
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Guide to Wilderness Photography and Timelapse Filming

Whenever I get back from a big adventure, friends ask how it went. Inevitably I must answer, “it involved lots of misery and sleep-deprivation, but I think some of the pictures turned out.” …If this sounds familiar, you might be a wilderness landscape and nightscape photographer. This article is…

Matthew Saville · September 28, 2017
Geek Articles

A Photographer’s Guide to Video File Structures

Digital Single-Lens Reflective cameras have revolutionized modern photographer with their digital imitation of film. As the medium has transitioned forward, video has come into the equation, giving creatives new territory to explore their visions with digital cameras. Unfortunately, this comes with…

Ally Aycock · July 13, 2017
Sony a9 Example Photos
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First Impressions of the New Sony a9

There is no doubt that Sony has changed the game with their camera systems over the last few years – particularly with their mirrorless systems. Last month, Sony unveiled their newest in their pro-level cameras, with the Sony a9 – and we were among the first to be able to get our hands on it and…

Lensrentals · May 24, 2017
Equipment

Things to Know When Transitioning to Sony Mirrorless Camera Systems

There is no doubt that Sony has made some massive changes over the last few years in the photography industry. What was once a brand that many laughed at, has now become the leading sensor manufacturer and most exciting camera manufacturer in the digital era. So I wanted to take a moment and give…

Zach Sutton · December 9, 2016
Equipment

Here Are Our Top Ten Favorite Products of the Last Ten Years

With the recent celebration of being ten years in business, there is a sense of nostalgia throughout the office. What started as an idea by Roger, and a small garage full of camera gear, turned into an incredibly successful business that has been able to help and service millions of photographers…

Lensrentals · July 26, 2016
Equipment

Guide to Leica Wide Angle Lenses on Sony a7 Series Bodies

It’s been known for some time that wide angle M mount lenses have issues on Sony mirrorless cameras because of the way the sensors are designed, but there’s never been a very good list of what lenses work best, much less a visual reference to see how bad things can really be. So I took it upon…

Joey Miller · July 5, 2016
Equipment

Country Of Youth – Making A Documentary in Ethiopia With A Mirrorless Camera

There are times when the smallest decision can make a large impact. I do believe that we have the opportunity to change a life by simply making one small decision. When I’m given the chance to help through photography, I feel it’s my duty to pay it forward. Recently, I partnered with Nadus Films…

Clay Cook · April 14, 2016
Equipment

Comparing the Leica Monochrom to a Sony a7R II

## What Is A Monochrome Sensor And Why Does It Exist? Leica cameras have always been exciting to me. I think it’s mostly because of how expensive they are. Holding and using something incredibly out of my budget gives the shooting experience a little extra magic. But even with that magic, I…

Sarah McAlexander · February 23, 2016