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PAG Orbitor – HDsLR Video Support System

I’ve tried very hard to film with my Canon 5DMKII, the footage is awesome, the color is great and the depth of field and that “prime lens look” are really amazing, but what kills it for me? trying to keep that darn camera still! Introducing, PAG Orbitor I don’t know if you’ve used one of [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (30 June – 14 July)

Weekly Assignment We finished off our “On the Go” assignment this week. It’s never ending, work on this, update that, meet this person! we’re always “on the go!” SO I thought it might be interesting to see your take on the theme, and as well as that, as Nicole mentioned last week, we have a [...]

Sigma 4.5mm Fisheye – What’s it like?

My friend Sybren A. Stüvel has purchased himself the Sigma 4.5mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Circular Fisheye Lens and has kindly penned us his thoughts! You can see more of Sybren’s work here, or you can ask me about the time he put bread crumbs on his 10-22mm lens and let birds land on it and [...]

ImageRights International offers free service

This is a press release from the guys at ImageRights International, via our friends at Matternow… It’s fair to say that you guys don’t often like press release posts like this one, but I think this one may be something very useful to a lot of us! **update** I can confirm this service works, as [...]

Win a ioSafe 1.5TB from dPS – Simple!

You might have heard some crazy talk about the ioSafe gear before now? “They ran over it with an earth mover” “He sprayed it with a fire hose” That sort of thing? Well it’s all true – see the video below! So, we’re giving one away, a 1.5TB drive that is fire, water and baby [...]

Interview with Kirk Weddle

*you may find a couple of words you don’t like, but we like to keep it as real as possible for you, sorry* As a music photographer, I’m inspired by various photographs and I’m amazed by some of the associated stories that go along with these images. I had just been asked to shoot a [...]

Win a ThinkTank Photo Retrospective 20 from dPS!

**update** WE HAVE A WINNER! — For the ThinkTankPhoto / dPS Facebook “Win a Retrospective 20″ The winner is “Christine Unten” Congrats!! I’m a bit of a camera bag addict, I love quality bags and that can be said for every piece of kit that I have from thinkTANK Photo (and I have a few!!) [...]

Canon IXUS 300 HS (Canon SD4000 IS Digital ELPH) – A Game Changer?

This is mostly a press release about the forthcoming Canon IXUS 300 HS (also called the SD4000 IS Digital ELPH in North America) but it’s also close to my heart! It would seem that Canon have almost come full circle.. It was 2001 when I first purchased my Canon Ixus 300! Order a Canon IXUS [...]

Lexar, Sandisk… Does it matter?

“Sorry to bother you, what memory card do you have in your camera right now?” I’ve been thinking a lot about the memory that my camera uses and why I use one brand as opposed to another. If I open up my PixelPocketRocket right now and see what cards are in there, this is what [...]

1000 Still images, all in a row! [How I Made a Stop Motion Video]

So, I was tasked with making a “demonstration” video for a competition I’m running over on the Think Tank Photo Facebook page, basically I wanted to show various camera bags all fitting inside each other to promote the little competition. I thought I’d post it up here for two reasons, the first being that it’s [...]

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