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Save Your Neck: Domke PhoTOGS Vest REVIEW
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 03, 2024

The Domke PhoTOGS Vest is incredibly functional and versatile. It has room for just about anything you could possibly need on a photo trek (except a large tripod, of course). I'm talking lenses, backup compact camera, light meter, H2O, lunch, bear spray, pens, business cards—more room than I have stuff.

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Leica SOFORT 2 Review & Gallery
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Apr 26, 2024

This is a fun camera! The Leica SOFORT 2 is a 4.9-megapixel digital camera with a built-in printer. While not optimized for expert photographers, the SOFORT 2 is a crowd pleaser.

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How To Photograph Camera Gear for Online Auctions
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Apr 19, 2024

Here are 10 tips to follow before you dial up ebay. And BTW — most of these apply to food photography, too, if you Instagram your meals. This story is smartphone compatible.

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Choosing Wisely: Peak Design Straps
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Apr 17, 2024

Need an awesome camera strap? Now you have another color option from Peak Design.

Our new Choosing Wisely series aims to deliver concise, summarized information about products we think you'll like.

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REVIEW: TTArtisan Fast, Sharp, Wide 10mm f/2 ASPH for APS-C Sony, Fujifilm, Nikon, Canon and M4/3
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Apr 12, 2024

High-quality 10mm ultra-wideangle f/2.0 lens for way less than 200 bucks? Are you serious? We took a hard look at TTArtisan's $159 all-metal 10mm f/2 ASPH manual-manual lens for APS-C format cameras. Here's what we think.

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Cool Ways to Show Off Your Pics & Claim Status as Smartphone Photography OG
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Apr 05, 2024

In addition to the usual suspects, we've rounded up a couple lesser-known options. It's time to get those images off your phone and out into the world for others to enjoy.

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NEWS FLASH: NIKON BUYS KONICA, VOWS TO REVIVE LEGENDARY MINOLTA BRAND
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Mar 31, 2024  |  First Published: Apr 01, 2024

Less than one month after announcing their plans to acquire US cinema camera manufacturer RED.com, LLC, Nikon stunned the photographic industry by declaring that they've consummated the acquisition of Konica-Minolta, a leading manufacturer of business technology and office products.

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REVIEW: GRAMS(28) Camera Sling Offers Luxury of Fine Italian Leather & Meticulous Craftsmanship
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Mar 29, 2024

Who can resist the sumptuous appeal of a finely-crafted, genuine leather bag? Combined with elegant styling and superb workmanship, the common camera sling can be elevated to an explicit work of art, an everlasting leather heirloom, even. GRAMS(28), a Hong Kong-based leather goods brand, offers the 172 Camera Sling, a gorgeous and roomy camera shoulder bag that delivers on these potentials. That said, some questionable construction decisions may mar its appeal to ardent photographers. Hear me out…

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Choosing Wisely: Tiffen Introduces Innovative Smartphone Filter Mount
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Mar 25, 2024

Emerging directly from the "Why didn't I think of that?" category, legendary filter manufacturer and distributor of popular photo accessories Tiffen just announced an inexpensive adapter that allows users to mount 58mm filters on Apple 14- and 15-series iPhones. Leveraging Apple's MagSafe Technology, the new adapter expands creative opportunities for high-end smartphone users.

Shutterbug's new Choosing Wisely series aims to deliver concise, summarized information about products we think you'll like. Here's how Choosing Wisely evaluates the Tiffen Smartphone 58mm Filter Mount. (Spoiler alert: it's brilliant.)

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Popularity of Photo Walks Skyrockets
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Mar 22, 2024

Photo Walks are in. As we welcome spring to our part of the world, photo walks should be on your radar. But he who hesitates is lost wandering the streets alone. For example, Ricoh Imaging recently announced a photo walk in Las Vegas via an email blast. Slated for April 6, the event sold out with lightning speed. Thankfully, Ricoh has more walks at other locations in the works. Similarly, Fujifilm and Luminar Neo recently shared plans for 50 photo walks throughout the US. If you hope to participate in a photo walk, you must monitor the schedules and act FAST. Let's unpack this.

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