M. Brett Smith

Brett lives in New York by way of Kansas City. He loves drones, fitness gadgets, and anything that takes him outdoors. No Wizard of Oz jokes, please. 

Latest Articles

5 days ago
Earlier this year, Logitech announced the Zone Learn, a wired headset designed with K-12 learners in mind. Billed as an education-first headset, the Zone Learn prioritizes features that will help kids stay focused and engaged when they’re in the “learning zone.” Always…
1 month ago
A coterie of new Wacom devices just landed at B&H. Two sizes of Wacom One pen tablets were announced, along with a 12-inch Wacom One pen display and a 13.3-inch Wacom One touch display. Available in white, the new Wacom One pen tablet comes in two size variations: medium and small. The…
1 month ago
Landscape photography is an unpredictable experience. Unlike certain genres of indoor photography, which take place in safer, more controlled environments, landscape photography is shot outdoors, where you are at the mercy of the elements. To prepare yourself and help…
1 month ago
While cameras and lenses create the base of any photographic kit, there are a few photo accessories available without which many photographers say they cannot live. The term “photographic accessories” covers a wide swath of what you’ll find at the B&H SuperStore and online, but it includes tripods…
3 months ago
Recently, I purchased the Samsung Odyssey Neo G9: a 49-inch super ultrawide monitor with a periphery-bending 1000R curved panel that wraps around you like a grandmother’s hug. In a word, it is awesome. But it’s also very big. And unwieldy. At best, its ergonomics…
3 months ago
Lowel has introduced the Tota LED XL, a daylight-balanced floodlight featuring a unique, three-section form that can emit up to 11,200 lux of flicker-free continuous light.…
3 months ago
Despite what you may have heard, dads are complicated creatures. Like the rest of us, they come in a variety of shapes and sizes, with personalities and interests to match. This being true, shopping for dads can sometimes be tough. One necktie, as it turns out, does not fit all. To make things a little easier, we’ve compiled a list of gift suggestions sure to please every type of father, no…
4 months ago
The Samsung 990 PRO SSD is the highly anticipated follow-up to the company’s former flagship, the popular 980 PRO. Despite being the same generation of NVMe drive as its predecessor, the 990 PRO appears to be significantly more capable, promising transfer speeds that, if…
4 months ago
The Dell Latitude 9330 isn’t cheap. Its midrange and maxed-out configurations will set you back more than $2,000, which is pretty high, even for a business laptop. But if you’re in the market for a premium portable, don’t let the price dissuade you. As the old saying goes, “…
4 months ago
Avoid the dreaded “Low on Ink” warning with a low-cost, high-volume printer from HP’s vaunted  LaserJet Tank and Smart Tank series. HP’s tank printers come with a two-year supply of ink (or toner), so even the most prodigious of printers can forego refills for the foreseeable future.…
5 months ago
Godox just announced an all-new zoomable RGB light: the SZ300R RGB LED Video Light. Featuring an expansive color palette, a CCT range of 2500K to 10000K, and an adjustable beam angle from 20 to 65 degrees, the SZ300R is designed to help users achieve their creative vision.…
6 months ago
When Western Digital first announced the WD_Black SN770 SSD, our initial thought was that this might end up being one of the best midrange drives on the market. Promising fast transfer speeds, a solid range of storage options, and an aggressively low cost, the SN770 appeared to be…
8 months ago
In preparation for the upcoming release of the M.Zuiko 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO lens, OM SYSTEM has released firmware updates for the E-M1 Mark II, E-M1 Mark III, E-M5 Mark III, E-M1X, and OM-5…
8 months ago
It’s been more than two years since the Oculus—er, Meta—Quest 2 debuted. Since then, a lot has happened; a lot of things have changed.   Above image: Created with Painting VR  Case in point: the Oculus Quest…
9 months ago
We at B&H are excited to announce our partnership with the 2023 OUTSIDERS Photography Conference, to be held in person March 3-5, in Kanab, Utah. Virtual tickets are also available. Geared toward landscape, wildlife, and nature photographers of all backgrounds and abilities, this conference will provide attendees with three days of valuable instruction…