by wim arys | Feb 25, 2020 | Photography tours
Chernobyl photography tour Introduction After seeing the HBO show Chernobyl a lot of photographers are interested in visiting the area of the 1986 Soviet nuclear disaster. Chernobyl is located in Ukraine and is a dream location for any Urbex urban explorers who enjoy...
by wim arys | Feb 22, 2020 | Canon mirrorless, tips and tricks
Canon EOS R5 advanced manual Introduction With 8K RAW videos, 45 megapixel photos, 8 stops image stabilization and a speed of 20 frames per second, the Canon EOS R5 is suitable for professional photo and videographers. For talented artist who want to specialize in...
by wim arys | Feb 7, 2020 | Photography tours
Photographing the Karen Longneck people in Myanmar Introduction If you’re interested in a tour for photographing the Karen Longneck people in Myanmar, you’ll need to go to Kayah State. Loikaw, the capital of Kayah State, is located in the Karen Hills near...
by wim arys | Jan 24, 2020 | Samyang, lens reviews
Samyang AF 85mm f/1.4 high megapixel review Introduction The Samyang AF 85mm f/1.4 is a fast, large-aperture lens for the Sony full-frame E-mount system. Samyang used to make only manual focusing optics but recently also started making autofocus lenses for mirrorless...
by wim arys | Jan 1, 2020 | Image Editing Software, camera equipment reviews
Anthropics PortraitPro 2019 review Introduction Anthropics PortraitPro 2019 hardly needs any introduction. It’s the go-to software for batch- and beauty enhancement for many portrait-, lifestyle and wedding photographers out there. And while there still might be...
by wim arys | Nov 16, 2019 | Sigma lens, lens reviews
Sigma 105mm f/1.4 review Introduction Large aperture prime lenses like the Sigma 105mm f/1.4 are the pinnacle for any photographer. Overall, the image quality is much higher than that of professional zoom lenses and they are of course capable of gathering more light....
by wim arys | Nov 8, 2019 | camera equipment reviews
Life+Guard camera skin review Life+Guard camera skin introduction Life+Guard is a Taiwanese company that makes ‘skins’ or armor wraps that stick onto your camera and lenses. Their AlphaGVRD range started out for Sony Alpha cameras, but now also includes...
by wim arys | Oct 13, 2019 | Nikon mirrorless, tips and tricks
Nikon Z50 setup guide with tips and tricks Introduction The Nikon Z50 camera is the first Nikon hybrid equipped with an APS-C sensor. In a compact form factor, the Z50 has the right to satisfy demanding photographers: 20.9MP APS-C DX sensor, 209-point autofocus,...
by wim arys | Oct 4, 2019 | Sony cameras, tips and tricks
Sony a9II: settings, tips and tricks Introduction The Sony A9II is their latest full-frame mirrorless body and should beat many high-end DSLR’s in terms of speed and image quality. There are a few changes in the menu system when compared to the previous Sony...
by wim arys | Sep 24, 2019 | camera reviews, news
Apple iPhone 11 wide angle lens review Introduction Apple recently released three new iPhones: the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Pro and the iPhone 6 Pro Max. All three share a new 1,54mm ultra wide angle lens with a 120° field of view. This equates to a 13mm lens on a full...
