Author: Alik Griffin
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Best Accessories Canon 5Ds/5Ds r
Although the Canon 5DS R does almost everything you could ask for out of the box, there are a few accessories you should consider grabbing to extend the life or functionality of your camera.
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Sony A7r II A Quick Look At Diffraction
Now that the Sony A7r II has 42 megapixels of madness, it’s a good idea to look at how it handles diffraction with a few lenses. The consensus is that your aperture and megapixel count will impact your image detail due to diffraction. Shooting higher apertures like f16-f22 will result in softer images vs shooting…
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A New Life – My Firstborn
The day my daughter was born, shot on the Sony A7rII. It exciting, exhausting, but amazing we have such awesome cameras today.
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Memory Cards For Sony A7rII
An in-camera speed comparison between all the most popular UHS-I and UHS-II SD memory cards in the Sony A7rII. See the results.
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Sony A7rII Gariz Alcantara Half Case Review
When buying a new camera, I always like to pick up a few accessories to help keep the camera protected. Usually this includes a screen protector and some sort of grip or half case. When I bought the Sony A7r, I never purchased a case and after about six months I ended up regretting it.…
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A Potential Game Changer
Another portrait photo was taken of my niece in the park. Shot on the legendary Fujifilm X100T. So . . . something amazing happened today which may or may not influence how much I’m using my Fujifilm system. The Sony A7rII arrived in my mailbox. I know you would think, “oh he’s got the Sony…
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An Iridient Developer Workflow Guide
Do you ever wonder if you’re using the most time efficient workflow? If you’re a Fujifilm shooter and want to use Iridient Developer as your primary photo processing software, or even if you want to use it as a RAW converter, then have a solid and consistent workflow is not only going to save you…
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How To Shoot Better Sun Stars
A relatively new trend has emerged in online photography communities over the last few years, which involves shooting into the sun or other bright light sources so that the bright light creates star points around it—also known as sun stars. The Method I run across many tutorials and tips for people explaining how to do it.…
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Hardgraft Re-Process Strap Review
The Hard Graft Re-Process Camera strap is a must-have for handmade leather strap lovers like myself. I was impressed by the quality and craftsmanship of this strap when I got it. It is handmade in Italy with real Tuscany leather and a German / Italian wool lining. It has a great look and smell.
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Lexar 1000x UHS-II SD Memory Card Review
The Lexar 1000x is a very popular UHS-II memory card, it’s also one of the oldest and it’s starting to show with its slow UHS-II performance. In terms of UHS-II cards it’s probably one of the slowest performing cards out there especially compared to the competition. Lexar has now been discontinued by its parent company…