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So the other day I discover I'm nearly out of gaffers tape and so, not being in the habit paying for that which can be had for free, I wandered over to the big theater here on the campus where I work in search of Theater Geeks. TG's are typically awash in brand-name gaffers tape and usually part...

Okay so apparently I missed the first "strike" but not much that can be done about that now. Moving right along, behold the TRIAXEZ!!! I'm not sure how, exactly, to pronounce that, so I'm open to suggestions... But anywho, BEHOLD, mortals!! Following link takes you to the full story, and...

Sit yourself down, take a deep breath, prepare yourself as best you can then, and ONLY then... Behold: Arcrest in all its sheer, blinding and unmitigated glory!! Nikon's New Line of Pro Lens Protection Filters Mortal: You... Are... Not... Worthy. (via PetaPixel) .....

It's a particularly slow time of year for me at work right now and so I've been able to do a fair amount of cyber-slacking from behind my desk. Being as slow as it is I've been poking around some other photography forums just to see what's out there. Mainly I've been lurking, reading threads and...

I've tried making my own pinhole lenses out of plastic body-caps in the past, and I love the pin-hole aesthetic, so I'll be watching this. Still in the Kickstarter stage as of now, I'd really like to see it come to fruition... Pinhole Pro .....

Nikon Unveils 3 New Wide Angle Lenses Via PetaPixel.

Sayonara NIK Tools....:( :( :( Google Abandons NIK Collection (via PetaPixel) .....

I have an opportunity to upgrade my existing Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD (call it the G1 version) to either a Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art series tele... OR a copy of the new, G2 version of my current Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 zoom. On one hand I'm drawn to the Sigma because I really do love a...

For anyone in the market for a really good photo printer Canon is offering a $250 mail-in rebate on the PIXMA PRO-100 photo printer. Via Petapixel: Deal Alert: Get The $380 Canon PIXMA PRO-100 Photo Printer for Just $130

I had the pleasure of working with this beautiful young dancer, Oksana, last week. Oksana was born, raised and classically trained as a dancer in Ukraine before emigrating to the Unite States. After watching her on the floor for some time I knew I wanted to photograph her. In speaking with her...

I didn't know about using the Command Wheel to scroll through images... Very handy! Another great vid' from Steve Perry: 7 Useful Camera Tricks for Nikon Shooters Unfortunately D3xxx and D5xxx series shooters need not apply this time... :( .....

From the "Go Big or Go Home" file comes this report, via the friendly folks at Petapixel: Entire Sony Gear Truck Stolen I wonder how many stolen A7 rII's will be hitting the market in the next few days... ...

So I recently purchased a Yongnuo YN-360 (link goes to B&H) handheld LED light-bar, light-wand or whatever you want to call it, and wanted to post a little review. For those who have been waiting I apologize for the delay but life-stuff sorta got in the way. Anyhoo, from here on out, I will be...

..... Sony Debuts SD Cards With 299MB/s Write Speed Can't wait to see the retail price-points. By which I mean to say I very much CAN wait to see the retail price-points.

Anyone here have any experience with this particular product: Westcot X-Drop 5' x 7' Backdrop, or know of any other product like it? Edit: 3 Minute Introductory Video I like the design concept, but I'm a little concerned about durability considering the low price and that it weighs-in at...

Sigma continues to kick ass, take names... ... Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art Lens Awarded Highest Score Ever by DxOMark ...

A thread where I'll be posting the odd shot from time to time. Admission is free. Valet parking available from four o'clock until midnight. Please do not feed the animals. ....

@jdeg [hyperventilating] What happened to the WYSIWYG Editor button (circled in red) on the formatting toolbar?! It's just... GONE!! This is tragic!!!

Submitted for your consideration (via PetaPixel): These Insane Night Shots are Allegedly Taken with an Unreleased Nikon DSLR ....

I decided to look into having the Sigma "mothership" fine tune the auto-focus on my 50mm f/1.4 Art series prime. Calling their 800 number got a me a live person after two rings. No voicemail tree, no nonsense, just a real, live human being who apparently had all the time in the world to chat me...