Author: Alik Griffin

  • Canon R6 Impressions – It’s Just A Ton Of Fun

    Canon R6 Impressions – It’s Just A Ton Of Fun

    The Canon R6 is easily one of the best hybrid cameras you can buy today and it’s a ton of fun to shoot with. Here is why.

  • Shutter Speed, Why You Should Stop Ignoring It

    Shutter Speed, Why You Should Stop Ignoring It

    Shutter speed is often one of those settings on a camera that photographers overlook. Most photographers these days just put their camera in aperture priority mode and let the camera decide shutter speed for them. While doing this is fine for most people and most situations, you might be ignoring some artistic potential, some mood,…

  • Best Memory Cards Nikon Z6 II/Z7 II – With Real Benchmarks

    Best Memory Cards Nikon Z6 II/Z7 II – With Real Benchmarks

    The Nikon Z 6II and Z 7II now have the ability to take both CFexpress / XQD and UHS-I or UHS-II memory cards. There are a lot of different speed classes and ways to configure your camera to run with these UHS-II cards. This guide should help you get started on what you need for…

  • 3 Big Improvements to the Nikon Z6 II Autofocus

    3 Big Improvements to the Nikon Z6 II Autofocus

    Here are the three big improvements to the Nikon Z 6II’s autofocus system compared to the older Z6.

  • Lightroom 10.0 – New Features Are Game-Changing

    Lightroom 10.0 – New Features Are Game-Changing

    Lightroom has just released a nice update that brings in a few new features and performance improvements. Typically when Lightroom does their updates they are usually small little baby steps to a better product, which is great as it allows us to adjust and get used to the new features gradually, compared to if they…

  • Best Memory Cards Sony A7c

    Best Memory Cards Sony A7c

    The Sony A7c uses a single UHS-II memory card of any size. Here is a quick list of the best SD cards for the Sony A7c, with a few great options, and you most likely don’t need the fastest SD cards.

  • Beach Volleyball – Nikon Z6, 85mm f1.8 S Samples

    Beach Volleyball – Nikon Z6, 85mm f1.8 S Samples

    Last night the Volleyball bros were at it again. It’s like 90 degrees out in the middle of October and the water is 72 degrees so it’s been pretty amazing down at the beach. I went down with the fam and brought along my Z6 to shoot the kids and some of the guys playing.

  • Nikon Z6 II / Z7 II Announced – The Highlights

    Nikon Z6 II / Z7 II Announced – The Highlights

    The new Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II are here, will they fulfill your wildest dreams? Or are they a massive fail? Let’s find out. Here are the highlights. Opening statement – the Nikon Z6 and Nikon Z7 were already the best cameras in their class for the price even today. Nikon has mostly just…

  • I’m Completely Addicted To This Lens

    I’m Completely Addicted To This Lens

    Every so often I come across a lens that just gets me totally hooked and obsessed with photography. Like a Ring of Power, it whispers to me. My eyes glaze over as it consumes my mind, my wife in the background asking, “do you want chicken again, or should we make steak?” echos past my…

  • NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f2.8 Overview

    NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f2.8 Overview

    Nikon has officially announced the 14-24mm f2.8 which is now available for pre-order. Here is a quick overview of some of the new features and a list of some stats that compare it to the competition.