Canon has a self lit macro lens you say? Yes indeed I do. A lens with a light built right into it. I don’t often do photos which would require macro capability but even I can see how cool this actually is.
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As a glamour and fashion photographer you will have to deal with “models”. Look for the fishlips. It’s hilarious. For anyone who’s ever worked with some of these people you’ll get a great laugh out of shit models say.
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Tamron this afternoon revealed the pricing of their highly anticipated 85mm f/1.8 lens that they announced in February. The new lens was available on March 24 for just $749. That is a really, really good price for not only a fast portrait lens, but one that has VC built in (vibration compensation).
For more information on the lens, check out the Resource Magazine report here.
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The German light modifier company Sunbounce today announced a new product called the Tight-Fit Screen. It’s a simple reflector surface that can be stretched over an existing 2-in-1 Sun-Mover reflector to provide a 3rd surface.
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If you think having your photography go viral online is always a good thing, be careful what you wish for. American documentary photographer Nina Berman found that it can be quite a nightmare.
Berman recently gave at talk at The BlowUp, NYC about her famous wedding photo of high school sweethearts Renée Kline and US Marine Sergeant Ty Ziegel, who was physically marred by the Iraq War.
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I was recently asked for some information and suggestions on reflectors; and I got to thinking of the variety of reflectors I have or have used for photography. Obviously the most common one are the 5-in-1 reflectors which come in a variety of shapes, and sizes.
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