I recently had to shoot a large event (to be honest I really do NOT enjoy shooting events and shoot very few) that I shoot every year, and boy, did it go sideways! It was so comical/tragic that I’m actually making a video on the channel this week. Here’s an image shot by my assistant […]
Event photography nightmares! Read More »
Selecting the right gear for your photography style can be overwhelming, especially when comparing two vastly different genres like portrait and landscape photography. This guide breaks down the key considerations, from cameras to lenses and beyond, to help you make informed decisions based on your creative needs. This is a transcript of the actual video
Portraits vs. Landscapes: Choosing the Right Gear for Your Photography Style Read More »
Hey everyone, I’m going to try something new here… I have a couple of ideas for upcoming videos and I want to hear from all of you on which one you like and what you’d like to see! I really want The Camera Cafe to be a two way communication so I’m going to be
Build-A-Video – Help me create content you want to see! Read More »
I’ve had this Manfrotto head for a LONG time… and for the price, I expected more I think… I kinda like the way it works, but it really doesn’t work well any more… its VERY hard to move at all friction settings… I guess its just old, like it’s owner! This is a newer version
I’m really over this Manfrotto head – looking for alternatives Read More »
If you’d told me two years ago that I would develop a deep and obsessive passion for portrait photography, I’d have laughed in your face. But time has an often mischievous agenda of its own, and sometimes, you find yourself walking a path you’d never dreamed of, yet one which you couldn’t couldn’t imagine not
The Lonely Road of Portrait Photography Read More »
I have done a fair amount of product and stock photography and am kinda worried about what the landscape is going to look like with AI these days. What are your thoughts? Do you think product/stock photography has a future?
Looking to connect with other product and stock photographers Read More »
I’m looking for YOUR WORK! If you love photography, I want to feature your work on this site! There are two types of images I’m looking for… One – photographers working. Check out the first three images on the main page of the site, I would LOVE to have work from my subscribers there! Second,
Have your photography featured on this site Read More »
If you would like to watch the video where I demonstrate this information, CLICK HERE If this is the year you’re ready to master indoor flash photography, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your techniques, this guide will help you navigate the essentials of flash photography indoors,
Getting Serious About Indoor Flash Photography: Tips for Beginners Read More »
If you would like to watch the video where I discuss this topic, CLICK HERE As Canon continues its transition toward mirrorless systems, photographers face a critical decision: Should you invest in EF lenses, or is it time to fully embrace RF glass? Canon appears to be phasing out many EF lenses, making the choice
Canon Lenses: Should You Choose EF or RF? Read More »
If you’d like to watch the video where I review this lens, CLICK HERE If you’re into macro photography or product work, a high-quality macro lens is essential. Today, I’m diving into Canon’s top-of-the-line offering: the Canon RF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro Lens. I’ll also share three practical tips to help you get stunning results
