by heniadis | Nov 1, 2016 | Gear & Reviews
Lens Shifter on Kickstarter The folks at Engineerable sent me the Lens Shifter to review. (Full disclosure: I did not pay for the review unit) The lens shifter is similar to the Focus Shifter (reviewed here: https://youtu.be/-b9StKMphu4), but it’s geared for...
by heniadis | Jul 5, 2016 | Gear & Reviews
Pluto sent me TWO triggers, and I’m giving them away! To win the first Pluto Trigger, click this link and leave a comment on the video! I’ll pick a random comment next week! The Pluto Trigger is a trigger that plugs into your camera and connects to your smartphone via...
by heniadis | May 3, 2016 | Gear & Reviews
As you well know, the Pentax K-50 has long been a favorite camera of mine, and yet, the K-50 has not been updated, even while the K-3 and the K-S1 have been. It’s even more curious when you realize that the K-3 and the K-S1 both came out after the K-50, So I was VERY...
by heniadis | Mar 24, 2016 | Gear & Reviews
Download your free comparison guide Bharath Vasu says he’s confused as to which is better, DSLR or Mirrorless cameras. And I get it. The world of photography has changed dramatically in the last ten years, and one of the big changes was the introduction of mirrorless...
by heniadis | Feb 19, 2016 | Gear & Reviews
The Pentax K-1 is the often rumored, long desired, oh my god it’s really actually for realsies really here Pentax full frame DSLR camera. It’s got a 36.2 megapixel Sony sensor, with no AA filter. It is the first ever full frame DSLR with 5 axis in body image...
by heniadis | Jan 21, 2016 | Gear & Reviews, Q&A
slipbyu2 was wondering if I use MTF resolution charts in deciding on a lens. Let’s start with defining what the heck an MTF chart is. If you don’t know, an MTF chart is a somewhat standard way to measure the optical performance of a lens. It specifically measures the...
