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by Rebecca Melville · Posted 08/03/2023
Every vlogger's kit is built around a camera—but not all cameras are created equal. Everyone's needs are different, and no single camera can fulfill the needs of every vlogger on the Internet. Luckily, vlogging cameras are here to stay, and aspiring creatives are spoiled for choice with an option for nearly every skill level and purpose. If you are in the market for a vlogging camera, there is something out there for you, so let's jump in and take a look at our top vlogging camera recommendations of 2023.
Best Vlogging Camera for Beginners:
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted 07/25/2023
When it comes to bird and wildlife photography, the one word you need to know is: telephoto! If you've ever tried to approach birds or wild animals (not too close, please!) you've likely noticed they usually don't take kindly to humans and fly or scamper off before you get close enough for a photograph. The magic of the telephoto lens allows you to get "up close" without getting… up close.
For birding and wildlife, getting closer usually means using lenses with a minimum 300mm focal length. We've all seen spectacular wildlife images by top
by Rebecca Melville · Posted 07/18/2023
The best detachable 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 detachable camera flash is one of the most indispensable accessories a photographer can buy.
But how do you know which detachable camera flash is right for you? If you own a camera from a big-name manufacturer (e.g., Canon or Nikon), should you buy a detachable
by Robert Sansivero · Posted 11/15/2022
In 2013, the world of mini drone cinematography and photography was in its infancy. I bought my first drone that year: the DJI Phantom 2. I had to add a GoPro to it if I wanted to capture video or photos. Flash forward a few years and drones capable of recording 4K video, omnidirectional obstacle avoidance, auto-tracking, high resolution stills, and extended battery life started to appear on the market. Today, drones that fit in the palm of your hand can deliver high-end cinematic imagery and photos for a fraction of the cost of full-sized,