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23/05/2022

For starters, wedding and event photographer Peggy Farren says you need a business plan. Any serious entrepreneur will tell you that you need to organize your thoughts on paper. This detailed document serves as your roadmap, describing what your business is and how it will be profitable. It breaks down things like cash flow, expenses, ownership, and competition.

“Photography is one of the most competitive businesses out there,” Farren says. “You need to be a very good business person to make a decent living. You’ll get there much more quickly if you start out right.”

Creating a business plan may seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be if you have the right tools. Check out this free, downloadable sample photography business plan.

As camera gear has become more affordable and consumer-friendly, and almost every smartphone now features a great camera, everyone’s a photographer. But, that doesn’t mean you should toss your dreams of owning a photography business aside. It just means you may have to work a little harder to se...

11/05/2022

At Kamerastore, we have access to the best camera testing equipment available. All items are put through a rigorous testing process to determine their functional quality, and we do our best to accurately represent that information in the listing. Over 60 inspection points are reviewed by our technicians in order to give each item a Condition Rating . Every camera gets checked using authentic film-era equipment. This is important because basic camera functions (such as shutter speed, metering, and automatic exposure accuracy) cannot be precisely tested without these.

10/05/2022

Basler is a leading manufacturer of imaging components for computer vision applications such as cameras, lenses, frame grabbers, software and more.

09/05/2022

As 2019 has capped a wild and crazy decade in the world of film and video production, we’re on the verge of what is probably the single greatest age of video production technology — if you look at where we started in 2010 — with the rise of the new-aged DSLRs.

Compared to where we sit going into 2020 — with names like Canon, Sony, Panasonic, Fujifilm, and Blackmagic all pushing the reaches of mirrorless and 4K+ recording — it’s been quite a jump. But as the rate appears to be increasing, with 6K and 8K already on the achievable horizon, and smartphone technology quickly catching up with the digital cameras, 2020 should see even greater advancements.

It may seem a bit naive to look solely at the first cameras we expect to see announced here in 2020 (and possibly as early as NAB in April), but these first months (and years) are important as they’ll shape the coming decade.

15/04/2022

The first "cameras" were used not to create images but to study optics. The Arab scholar Ibn Al-Haytham (945–1040), also known as Alhazen, is generally credited as being the first person to study how we see. He invented the camera obscura, the precursor to the pinhole camera, to demonstrate how light can be used to project an image onto a flat surface. Earlier references to the camera obscura have been found in Chinese texts dating to about 400 B.C. and in the writings of Aristotle around 330 B.C.

Discover the fascinating history of photography and learn how cameras have evolved in the past two centuries from analog to digital.

12/04/2022

One of the best tools for a photographer is a good photo editor app. Adobe Lightroom is among the best. The mobile version has a lot of the same features as the desktop version. That includes support for RAW photos, the ability to easily revert back to the original if needed, and more. You can also send the files to your desktop version if needed. Most of the features in the app are free. However, you can get more features if you’re an existing Adobe Creative Cloud subscriber. It’s pretty good for serious photography.

08/04/2022

In the past twenty years, most of the major technological breakthroughs in consumer electronics have really been part of one larger breakthrough. When you get down to it, CDs, DVDs, HDTV, MP3s and DVRs are all built around the same basic process: converting conventional analog information (represented by a fluctuating wave) into digital information (represented by ones and zeros, or bits). This fundamental shift in technology totally changed how we handle visual and audio information -- it completely redefined what is possible.

The digital camera is one of ­the most remarkable instances of this shift because it is so truly different from its predecessor. Conventional cameras depend entirely on chemical and mechanical processes -- you don't even need electricity to operate them. On the other h­and, all digital cameras have a built-in computer, and all of them record images electronically.

Essentially, a digital image is just a long string of 1s and 0s that represent all the tiny colored dots -- or pixels -- that make up an image. This format allows digital cameras to produce instant photos that you can edit, print and share online.

05/04/2022

In most modern cameras, the amount of light entering the camera is measured using a built-in light meter or exposure meter. Taken through the lens (called TTL metering), these readings are taken using a panel of light-sensitive semiconductors. They are used to calculate optimal exposure settings. These settings are typically determined automatically as the reading is used by the camera's microprocessor. The reading from the light meter is incorporated with aperture settings, exposure times, and film or sensor sensitivity to calculate the optimal exposure.

31/03/2022

First Image of Sony 16-35mm f/4.0 FE PZ Power Zoom Lens is leaked. From the images, it is clear that the new lens is a Power Zoom lens which is a welcome feature for video shooters. The new 16-35mm F4 is a 'G' lens, so not a member of the GM class which represents the highest quality Sony FE lenses. It will be interesting to compare this with the faster but heavier, larger and more expensive Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM, and also the other 16-35mm in the line-up, the Sony Vario-Tessar T FE 16-35mm F4 ZA OSS.

First Image of Sony 16-35mm f/4.0 FE PZ Power Zoom Lens is leaked. From the images, it is clear that the new lens is a Power Zoom lens and expected to be announced on March 22.

28/03/2022

The best budget mirrorless camera is Canon’s EOS M200. For $550 including a 15-45mm kit lens, you get a 24.1-megapixel APS-C sensor that delivers sharp shots with natural colors and skin tones. It also comes with a flip-up display and 4K 24p video, albeit with a significant crop. The biggest downsides are the lack of a viewfinder, limited lens selection and relatively slow burst shooting speeds. Honorable mention in this category goes to $599 Canon’s M50 II, a mildly refreshed version of the M50 with features like a flip-out screen, tap-to-record and focus, plus 4K video with a 1.5x crop.

25/03/2022

What Are Camera Shots?
A camera shot is how much space the audience sees in a particular frame. Cinematographers choose specific camera shots to portray things about a character, setting, or theme to the audience. Similarly, camera angles are different ways to position a camera to further emphasize emotions and relationships. There are many camera shots and camera angles to choose from, and each helps tell the story in its own way.

When working on a film, it’s vital that the writer, director, cinematographer, and camera operators all speak the same technical language so everyone is on the same page.

23/03/2022

Choosing the best professional camera for you will depend on the type of photography you do. If you're a sports or news photographer you'll need a camera with accurate autofocus and a fast continuous burst mode so that you can capture all the action. Fashion and commercial photographers will want to steer more towards cameras with lots of megapixels so that images can be cropped and printed large scale.