Photography is ever-changing, with new techniques, new ideas, and new gear. Focussing on the gear, there is a plethora of new types of equipment released year on year. Some is old stuff revamped, some entirely new. Some of it is very useful, and some a pointless waste of money. As a photographer with quite a […]
Camera Gear Articles
All the gear you need to shoot like a pro.
As our photographic journey progresses, we find ourselves accumulating all sorts of camera gear. Some of it we will use constantly, and others might find their way to the back of a dusty shelf in a spare room. Naturally, as we gain experience as a photographer, we might change systems, buy faster lenses, or even […]
We have talked a fair bit about smartphone photography here at Light Stalking. We have also talked about video – both smartphone and larger formats. What we have not talked about much is sound. Ask any filmmaker and they will tell you that sound is equally, if not more important, than visuals. These days many […]
Until a few months ago, the longest lens I owned had a maximum full-frame focal length of 300mm. In fact, I have owned a few zooms over the years, all of which topped out at that length. These were mostly 70-300mm, fairly slow telephoto lenses. In the case of my Fuji system, it was the […]
Polaroid printers started losing popularity around the 2000s due to failed business practices. But since the late 2010s, they’ve skyrocketed again for the vintage feel they give to printed images as well as their sheer convenience. Many companies sprung up to capture this craze and give us ways to print whatever we want as a […]
Whether your kid is a beginner in photography or wants to improve their photography skills and take it a level up by shooting aerial images, a drone can be a great tool to keep their interests going and to help them explore new techniques and skills in photography in a fun way. Drones for kids […]