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About 22 filtered resultsby Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Do you plan your images? Really think about that question. Do you have an idea of an image before you head out for a shoot, or do you let the moment inspire you as the pieces fall into place? There's no wrong answer here. Planning or "pre-visualization" is a key piece of the photography puzzle that some put a lot of thought and effort into while others effortlessly come up with ideas on the fly.
No matter how you go about taking a picture, there is some level of planning that goes into a shot. With that said, there's a big difference between
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Recording is much more of an art than a science, and every recording engineer has their preferences and techniques to achieve the sound they’re aiming for. With the current accessibility of recording technology, people have created incredible, high-fidelity productions despite limited budgets and unlikely recording environments—all they needed was some knowledge, a good idea, and the passion to experiment and explore different methods. In this guide, we will explore different established recording techniques that will give you solid knowledge
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
If there’s one area of wildlife photography that challenges even some of the most consummate artists, it’s birds in flight. A dynamic flight shot shows action, and a bit of technical prowess. As you can imagine, capturing birds in flight is no easy feat.
To consistently capture these shots, one must be proficient with their gear and have a knowledge of animal behavior. We’d go as far as to say you need a bit of luck too, but what is luck if not preparedness meeting opportunity. In order to make the most of the opportunities that present
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Photography is by definition, the capture of light on a light sensitive surface. That surface could be glass, tin, film, or a digital imaging sensor like those found in most modern cameras. The amount of light that reaches our light-sensitive surface is what we can define as exposure.
A good exposure will look accurate to life or the photographer's creative vision. It will maximize an images quality and
by Luke Rollins · Posted
Subject and style may vary, but consistency is a quality shared by all successful photo studios. When working indoors, that begins with lighting. Strobes remain the bread and butter of many still photography studios. Unlike natural light, which can be finicky and unpredictable; on-camera flashes, which are not typically designed for studio use; or continuous lights, which can become costly as output increases; strobes are built to withstand the rigors of studio life while providing flexible and powerful light. But with so many options on the
by Luke Rollins · Posted
Sony revives its compact, fixed-lens, full-frame camera line with the announcement of the RX1R III Digital Camera. Coming nearly a decade after the RX1R II, the new camera stuffs the Sony a7CR's high-resolution 61MP sensor and BIONZ XR processor into the same incredibly small form factor as its predecessor. It also boasts the same fixed Zeiss Sonnar T* 35mm f/2 lens, now strengthened by Sony's AI-powered autofocus, along with a redesigned top
by Luke Rollins · Posted
In a stunning reversal of fortune, point-and-shoot cameras—which have long been dismissed as defunct—are currently experiencing a major resurgence. In both new and used markets, sales of point and shoots are way, fueled in part by nostalgia and the perceived shortcomings of smartphone cameras. With expanded feature sets, manual exposure controls, built-in and/or external flash support, and optical
by Steve Levy · Posted
In times where you need a little extra lighting for your scene, enjoy the simplicity of the manual-exposure Godox iM30 Mini Flash. This compact and ultra-portable flash is the perfect option to bring along with you anywhere and can even fit inside your pocket. It weighs approximately 2.8 oz and measures about 2.4 x 2.1 x 1.7”. It offers power selection from 1/64 to full power, providing plenty of illumination and giving ample control to
by Jordan Gallant · Posted
It’s another exciting week here at B&H! Canon released the EOS C80 cinema camera, which combines the C400 image sensor with the form factor of the C70. Apple laid the groundwork for new iPhone 16 models, as well as upgrades to AirPods and Apple Watch. Hasselblad announced the XCD 20-35mm f/3.2-4.5 E lens, an ultra-wide zoom for X-mount cameras. Leica introduced the newest camera in the M-System lineup with the M11-D.
Canon Upgrades the EOS Series
Doubling the effective pixels of the previous EOS flagship’s image sensor, the
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
So, you want to rent a cabin in the woods with your friends and lay down some tracks with MJ, the famous but sometimes lethargic producer who inspired famous hits, like “Whatsay Mcallit” and “42 Peace Chicken Wingits.” Or maybe you want to make tunes in the park while soaking up some rays. Well, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, we’ve got some great portable studio ideas and recommendations that’ll help you produce magic with minimal effort and build a recording setup that you can easily carry on your
by Shawn C. Steiner · Posted
With several new products to discuss, the last few days leading up to B&H's holiday break have been pretty exciting. Nikon dropped an optic with a new name, the ultra-high-performance NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena Lens. Meanwhile, DJI shared yet another announcement this year: the Mini 4 Pro, which
by Shawn C. Steiner · Posted
If you haven't gotten your fill of new products after last week's Bild Expo—and there was a cornucopia of news—then we have another exciting week for you. In the leadup to IBC, which opens today in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, we will be sharing multiple announcements with a good mix of photo and cinema products.
IBC 2023 starts on Friday, September 15, 2023, in Amsterdam. Stay tuned for announcements of new gear for film and TV production.
Perhaps the biggest news is the launch of the
by Nwakego Nwasike · Posted
From its roots as a small mom-and-pop store to the worldwide brand it is today, B&H Photo Video Pro Audio has been helping professionals and amateurs alike achieve their photo, video, and pro audio goals since 1973. This year marks 50 years of business for B&H and, to celebrate the occasion, we hosted the Bild Expo, a two-day conference at the Javits Center in Manhattan, on September 6–7
by Rebecca Melville · Posted
The best on-camera flash is more powerful, offers greater control, and facilitates more artistic and creative approaches to lighting than your standard built-in camera flash. No wonder the on-camera flash, or strobe, is one of the most indispensable accessories a photographer can buy.
But how do you know which flash is right for you? If you own a camera from a big-name manufacturer (e.g., Canon or Nikon), should you buy a flash from them?
by Stepan Andranikian · Posted
Pop quiz, hotshot: What happens when you combine Sony’s feature-packed FX6 cine camera with a top-of-the-line, AI-powered PTZ?
Answer: the Sony FR7 Cinema Line PTZ Camera, a full-frame, interchangeable lens camera with superior PTZ performance and functionality.
Sony FR7 Cinema Line PTZ Camera
If you