- Guidelines I follow when doing cosplay and convention photographyHere’s a video talking about photography at Anime Central 2023. Midway through the video I talk about guidelines I follow and suggest that people wanting… Read more: Guidelines I follow when doing cosplay and convention photography
- 1/10th of the way there as a video creator for years.How much does online video and two websites pay a collective viewership of probably a bit over 1 million views/interactions per year? I’m talking all… Read more: 1/10th of the way there as a video creator for years.
- A camera above the Nikon Z30 I’d like to see.The recently released Nikon DX 12-28mm looks pretty nice! I’d be tempted to go all Nikon if they’d release something with a video focus that’s… Read more: A camera above the Nikon Z30 I’d like to see.
- Viltrox H18 Tube LightViltrox sent me this interesting two sided tube light to check out and make a video on. This overview follows my collaboration terms I’ve defined… Read more: Viltrox H18 Tube Light
- Nikon Z Nikkor 28mm f/2.8 Lens ReviewHere’s my full video review of the the Nikon 28mm f/2.8 lens where I talk about using it with a Nikon Z5 camera at multiple… Read more: Nikon Z Nikkor 28mm f/2.8 Lens Review
- c2e2 2023 Photos & Other TalkThanks to the motivation and transportation from a local friend, I was able to attend the c2e2 convention on that Saturday for 2023. Day trips… Read more: c2e2 2023 Photos & Other Talk
- Case Logic DBC302 OverviewI found this little camera bag from Case Logic at a local store on discount so it seemed like it would be worth making an… Read more: Case Logic DBC302 Overview
- CosMeetUp Chicago Event TalkI attended one of the CosMeetUp Chicago cosplay photography events! This specific event was back in 2022 but I just recently was able to make… Read more: CosMeetUp Chicago Event Talk
- Digicam vs. Phone vs. Camera IRL, does it really matter?I did photography with the Canon PowerShot ELPH 180, Canon EOS M50 plus 15-45mm kit lens, and a Moto G Stylus 5G smartphone at my… Read more: Digicam vs. Phone vs. Camera IRL, does it really matter?
- Canon M6 Mark II HDMI & 10-bit Output?I’m writing all of this down as in case sources disappear and I want to reference M6ii HDMI-out information in the future. So this is… Read more: Canon M6 Mark II HDMI & 10-bit Output?
- Nikon Z5 v1.40 Firmware Eye AF Improvements!Nikon released a firmware update for the Z5 that specifically says improved and expanded eye autofocus functionality. That’s a solid upgrade! Let’s take a look…… Read more: Nikon Z5 v1.40 Firmware Eye AF Improvements!
- How to get photos from an old or cheap camera to your phone.I’ve had multiple comments on my videos recently asking me how to get photos from old cameras, or more recent cheaper cameras that don’t support… Read more: How to get photos from an old or cheap camera to your phone.
- Can Bing GPT AI Chat help me compare two cameras?I was planning on making a simple comparison video between the Canon EOS R50 and the Canon EOS M50 Mark II but right before I… Read more: Can Bing GPT AI Chat help me compare two cameras?
- DIY Photography SurfacesI’ve been branching out into creating review videos of various products to see if it makes my overall work viable. Right now the videos are… Read more: DIY Photography Surfaces
- Local camera shops, is there still a place?I heard recently that the owner of my local camera shop is looking to retire. According to this article on Rock River Current he’s soon… Read more: Local camera shops, is there still a place?
- Sigma 16mm on a lighting display photo walkI’m a fan of the 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary lens, but it isn’t perfect. In this video I talk about enjoying a beautiful Japanese… Read more: Sigma 16mm on a lighting display photo walk
- Camera companies manufacturing their own demise?While cameras have overall reached a high level of quality and it’s hard to go wrong in many situations, I see issues that especially damage… Read more: Camera companies manufacturing their own demise?
- AVMatrix UC1218 HDMI to USB video capture TryoutI tested out the AVMATRIX UC1218 HDMI USB capture device with clean HDMI capable cameras. I also compared it to a generic HDMI capture device… Read more: AVMatrix UC1218 HDMI to USB video capture Tryout
- Panasonic S5ii PDAFSee more information about the camera through my affiliate B&H or Adorama’s related article. I’ve put together a hybrid kit for the camera as well.… Read more: Panasonic S5ii PDAF
- Canon USA Refurbished & Repair ProcessI purchased a refurbished Canon EOS M6 Mark II back in early August 2022 after selling equipment to KEH (side note, I’m trying to go… Read more: Canon USA Refurbished & Repair Process