Reviews

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    Fuji X-100s

    In this episode of All About the Gear, Doug Kaye and I dive into the famed Fuji x100s camera. Find out if this little beastie lives up to all the hype. And if it’s actually the perfect walk-around camera.

  • My Favorite Lightroom 5 Features

    I’m really enjoying the new Lightroom 5 Public Beta. There are some features in this version that I’ve been waiting on for quite some time. Check ’em out.

  • TWiP – The Future is Mirrorless?

    Have you been waiting to hear a discussion which pushes outside of the standard Nikon and Canon offerings? Jump into this Google+ hangout as Frederick Van and MFT evangelist Giulio Sciorio enthuse over what may well be the future of photography.

  • 7 Professional Photo-Sharing Sites

    SmugMug’s price increase is has been one of the hottest photography topics not involving hardware in quite a while. Many photographers have written off SmugMug as just another greedy vendor while others have come to the defense of this reputable company. In this article we look at the choices.

  • Sticky Albums – Product Review

    Frederick Van Johnson talks with Nate Grahek about StickyAlbums.com – the company which creates a customized, branded mobile app for each of your customers in minutes.

  • A Review of the Sony NEX-7 with Doug Kaye

    Doug Kaye and Frederick Van Johnson sit down to discuss the new Sony NEX-7 digital camera ($1,350 US). In this Google+ Hangout video, Doug shares his findings after testing the camera over several days.

  • A Review of the FujiFilm X-Pro1 with Doug Kaye

    Doug Kaye and Frederick Van Johnson sit down in Google+ Hangout to discuss the brand new Fuji X-Pro – the beginning of a new kind of camera system from the minds at Fujifilm. The new system comes complete with a brand new mount as well as new glass.

  • Nikon introduces the D800!

    With the release of its new D800 and D800E cameras boasting 36 megapixels, Nikon has carved a trajectory away from what many futurists envisioned and wowed us all in the process.

  • Going, Going, Going… Pro!

    Ever wanted to know what it would take to “Go Pro” with your photography? Guest contributor Patrick Reed reviews the book he says will help you do just that.

  • New eBook! Vision is Better 2

    David duChemin has had one hell of a year. Let’s see: Divorce, self-induced homelessness, falling off of a wall in Italy and breaking both feet (and his pelvis); and the subsequent fight to walk again. He has taken the time to chronicle his year in this amazing ebook along with some incredibly salient words about “gear lust”.

  • Adventures in Updating to iOS5

    Thought I’d give my opinion on how the iOS 5 update experience was for me. I updated two iPads, one iPod Touch, and one iPhone 3GS to iOS 5 over the past couple of days. Personally, I had no problems at all.

  • Show Me How You See It

    Duchemin is engaging and real in this composite of essays – and so his connection to the reader is natural. He leads us from foggy frustrated thoughts at 5 a.m. in Ethiopia about the challenges of the job to a mini-biography about how he journeyed from theology student to comedian to photographer.

  • Nikon D3100 Digital Field Guide Review

    If you shoot with the Nikon D3100 and are looking to learn more about using it, the Nikon D3100 Field Guide might be for you. In this article, TWiP Contributor Bill Debevc shares his review of J Dennis Thomas’s book – Nikon D3100 Field Guide published by Wiley Publishing Inc.

  • Big Rocks & Marketing

    Last month, Sandy Puc was our special guest presenter at our monthly TWiP meetup. In this article, photographer and TWiP contributor Chris Krieger provides a synopsis and review of Sandy’s two-hour presentation on marketing for success as a photographer.

  • New eBook! Your Creative Mix!

    This is a book about becoming exponentially happier as a photographer, while growing your passion for the art. It’ a book about how not to be sucked into the pretentiousness of being an “artist” while finding new ways to connect with people who want to consume your art. It’s a book about YOUR CREATIVE MIX.