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Cuddle In Bed With Your Favorite Lens

If you could get in bed with your favorite lens, would you? You might think that a better question would be, can I? Well, yes, you can with Plustography, which makes pillows that look like lenses. Who makes pillows that...

Cinemagraphs Galore

Cinemagraphs Galore

Photographers are rediscovering animated GIFS as an art medium but these are not your dorky looping GIFS that make you want to close your browser window right away. Instead, the animation is carefully selected and...

Nikon D5100 vs. Olympus E-P3 @ Mashable

Mashable compares a Nikon D5100 traditional DSLR with the Olympus E-P3 compact mirrorless DSLR with the object of finding a camera “that can deliver higher quality photographs than a cellphone camera or point-and...

Fixing A Leica M4

Fixing an old battered Leica M4 is not a job for the faint-hearted. Paal Audestad found the used Leica M4 at a thrift store in Oslo in 1987, and the camera cost 2200 kroner (US $400???). He used it until 2000. Leica...

The Leica S2 as a Travel Camera @ Luminous Landscape

The Leica S2 as a Travel Camera @ Luminous Landscape

Nick Rains over at Luminous Landscape shares some of his experiences on using the Leica S2 as a travel camera in Western China. Read The Leica S2 as a Travel Camera @ Luminous Landscape. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new...

Focus Tutorial from the Canon Learning Center

Focus Tutorial from the Canon Learning Center

the SM focus tutorial // deconstructing the story from stillmotion on Vimeo. This tutorial takes a look at some some basic ideas for holding focus, some tips and tricks for shooting in the field, and devices you can use...

Nikon S9100 Review @ Camera Labs

Nikon S9100 Review @ Camera Labs

“An excellent choice for those who want the power and versatility of a compact super-zoom without the complications.” We’ve added a new Nikon COOLPIX S9100 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews...