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A Guide to Building Your PA System
A Guide to Building Your PA System
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted 05/05/2026
The PA system is the linchpin of any venue or event space, whether it’s the hottest new night club, this weekend’s big house party, or the screening of the next indie film sensation. It’s integral to the experience of social activity—and because music and sound deserve to be clear, coherent, and exhilarating, the PA system needs to serve up the goods by being powerful, reliable, and properly scaled for the event. In our
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PA Systems
Choosing Between Film and Digital for Wedding Photography
Choosing Between Film and Digital for Wedding Photography
by Luke Rollins · Posted 02/16/2026
Of the many decisions a wedding photographer makes, the choice between digital and film might be the most crucial of all, determining both how one shoots and the look of the final product. The technology that turns an entire congregation into content creators also unlocks immense advantages, creative and logistical, for wedding photographers. And yet, twenty-plus years into the age of digital photography, the aura of film remains as strong as ever and is sought after
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Wedding Photography
Film Photography
Digital Photography
Recommended Cameras for Photography Majors
Recommended Cameras for Photography Majors
by John-Paul Pale… · Posted 07/25/2025
The new school year is nearly upon us, which means it’s time to start stocking up on necessary gear and school supplies. For film and photo majors, that means finding the camera that’s right for you. To help you get the perfect shot, we’ve put together a list of some of our favorite cameras, including options for beginning photographers, prosumers, and professionals. Medium Format The
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Film Cameras
Mirrorless Cameras
Back To School
Building a Nikon Z Kit for Travel Photography
Building a Nikon Z Kit for Travel Photography
by Bjorn Petersen · Posted 05/08/2025
Travel photography is a broad, catch-all genre that can encompass anything and everything from portraiture to landscapes to interiors to even wildlife and sports. One unifying aspect of the travel genre, though, is efficiency and a desire to have a kit that provides you with the most versatility and capability in the smallest package possible. Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Lens When building a kit, you’ll need to assess
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Mirrorless Cameras
Travel Photography
Photography Kits
Best Smartphone Vlogging Accessories
Best Smartphone Vlogging Accessories
by Rebecca Melville · Posted 10/29/2024
Vlogging has experienced a major uptick in recent years, resulting in an abundance of phone accessories to enhance content creation. Even if you aren’t a vlogger, a smartphone lens or a mic can be quite useful, whether you are at a concert, on vacation, or just hanging out. If you’re looking to outfit your smartphone, we have some nifty accessories for anyone from the vlogging pro to the regular joe. SmallRig 1.55X Anamorphic Lens for iOS & Android Swappable lenses lend enormous flexibility to the regular camera, so it’s a shame that
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Vlogging
Vlogging Accessories
Holiday 2024
Full-Frame Photography for Everyone
by Bjorn Petersen · Posted 10/11/2021
Just as mirrorless is now the dominant camera type, full frame is now the dominant sensor size. It wasn’t too long ago when full-frame cameras were seen strictly as tools for professional and high-end photo applications due to their expense and the associated feature sets that were part of the complete full-frame camera system. Over the last few years, however, full-frame options have begun to trickle down to the middle tier of interchangeable-lens camera development, with some instances placing entry-level full-frame cameras right alongside
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Full-Frame Cameras
Mirrorless Camera
DSLR Cameras
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Mirrorless vs. DSLR
1,470 Views· Posted 05/18/2018
Mirrorless vs. DSLR? This question harks back to the days when photographers debated over film vs. digital. In this short video, photographer David Flores highlights the important components of each form factor and the advantages of using one over the other. See which system may be the right choice for you.
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Mirrorless Cameras
DSLR Cameras
DSLR vs. Mirrorless: Which is Best for You?
by Shawn C. Steiner · Posted 03/28/2016
Two-sided debates have always consumed the photographic industry, be it film versus digital, primes versus zooms, or manual versus automatic. It is only fitting that the latest developments in camera design have spawned a new conversation: DSLR or mirrorless. Photographers old and new are asking the question, “Should I go mirrorless?” and, as we look forward to 2016, a definitive answer has only become more difficult to pin down. Right now there are some clear pros and cons to each system and, hopefully, after seeing the main points you will
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DSLR Cameras