Posts by Author: Alex Baker
SIRUI Joins the Leica L-Mount Alliance, Bringing Even More Options to Photographers and Filmmakers
SIRUI has officially joined the Leica L-Mount Alliance, becoming the ninth member of this collaborative group since its inception in 2018. The alliance, which includes…
Viltrox Unveils the AF 135mm F1.8 LAB Z Lens: A Telephoto Powerhouse for Nikon Z-Mount
Viltrox has launched its latest addition to the Z-mount lineup, the AF 135mm F1.8 LAB Z Lens. It’s designed as a flagship-level telephoto prime, and Viltrox…
Level Up Your Landscape Photography in Just 8 Minutes
Landscape photography is an art form that combines technical skill, creative vision, and a deep connection with nature. For many aspiring photographers, the question of…
Is Back Button Focus Still Necessary With a Mirrorless Camera?
I remember many years ago when I first heard about back button focus. I was curious about whether it really would up my focusing game,…
How to Create Spectacular Brenizer Method Portraits
Portrait photography is an art of endless possibilities, and one technique that has captivated photographers’ imagination is the Brenizer Method. This method is named after…
I Photograph Weddings for a Living, These Are My Tips For Capturing Authentic Unique Moments
Hollie Mateer is an accomplished wedding photographer based in Leeds, UK, and is known for her natural and heartfelt approach to capturing weddings. Her work…
The Ultimate Guide to Photographing Valencia’s Annual Fallas Festival
Any country that can turn a tomato fight into an annual festival knows how to party. I’m talking about Spain and, in particular, Valencia, the…
TUSK x ShiftCam Unveil the World’s First Commercial-Grade Mobile Lens and Filter System
Wouldn’t it be awesome to be able to take Hollywood-level footage on the phone you have in your pocket? Well, now you might be able…
This is Why You Need a Telephoto Lens for Landscape Photography
There’s a temptation with landscape photography to go wide, as wide as possible. Because why wouldn’t you want to fit as much of that yummy…
Apple Unveils New MacBook Air with M4 Chip and Price Drop
Some of you may have guessed by now that (much to my fellow DIYP workmates’ disgust!) I am firmly ‘team Apple‘. I simply like the…