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Exploring Auto ISO Settings on the OM System OM-5 Camera

Here’s a guide on how to take full advantage of Auto ISO settings on your OM-5 with explanations on Upper Limit, Default and Lowest S/S settings in this guide.

OM System OM-5 Camera Batteries & Charging

If you’re looking for a replacement or spare battery or alternative ways to charge the OM System OM-5’s batteries, here’s a rundown of options.

OM System OM-5 High ISO Sample Images

Here’s a selection of images I’ve shot at high ISOs with the Olympus OM-1 under real-world conditions to give a sense of how it performs in low

Exploring Fast Lenses: What Is Fast Glass, How Does it Impact Photos, and What to Look Out For

Get to grips with fast lenses–what they are, how they work and why they’re so popular among photographers. Learn what defines a fast lens, the benefits of shooting with one, and good lenses to start with. Plus, discover some lens gotchas to watch out for.

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm f/4 PRO Lens

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm ƒ/4 Pro Zoom Range Examples

Here are some quick practical examples of the zoom range of the OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm ƒ/4 Pro zoom lens.

Olympus OM-1 - OM System OM-1 Mirrorless Camera

Olympus OM-1 Camera Batteries & Charging

If you’re looking for a replacement or spare battery or alternative ways to charge the Olympus OM-1’s batteries, here’s a rundown of options.

How to Merge MP3 and Other Sound Files on Mac

If you need to stitch together multiple mp3 files and merge them into a single file, here are two good options and quick guides on how to do it.

OM System OM-5 Image Aspect Ratios

Here’s a master list of the aspect ratios for still images available on the OM System OM-5 camera.

How to Format Memory Cards on the OM System OM-5

Whether you need to free up space on your SD cards or prepare a new card, here’s how to format SD cards on the OM System OM-5 mirrorless camera.

OM System OM-5 SD Card Recommendations

The OM-System OM-5 doesn’t come standard with a memory card as standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards make for good choices.

Olympus OM-1 High ISO Sample Images

Here’s a selection of images I’ve shot at high ISOs with the Olympus OM-1 under real-world conditions to give a sense of how it performs in low-light conditions.

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO Lens Sample Images

Here’s a selection of images I’ve shot with the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO zoom lens to give a practical sense of how it performs in real-world shooting.

Managing the Dual SD Card Slots of the Olympus OM-1

The Olympus OM-1 has two SD card slots. It’s not required that you fill both of them–the camera will work just fine with only one SD card. But there are advantages do filling them both.

Aspect Ratios for Images on the Olympus OM-1

You can choose from among several options for the aspect ratio of photos on the Olympus OM-1. But there’s a catch worth knowing about.

How to Format Memory Cards on the Olympus OM-1

Whether you need to free up space on your SD cards or prepare a new card, here’s how to format SD cards on the Olympus OM-1 mirrorless camera.

Zoom Range of the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO Lens

Here are some practical visual examples of the zoom range of the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO zoom lens on an Olympus / OM-System Micro Four Thirds body.

How to Switch Between Autofocus (AF) & Manual Focus (MF) on the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO Lens

Is your Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO lens stuck on manual focus? It’s easy to fix, but Olympus does things a bit differently from other brands. Here’s how.

Olympus OM-1 SD Card Recommendations

The Olympus OM-1 doesn’t come standard with memory cards, and some of its features require cards that are fast enough to keep up. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards to get.

Olympus TG-6 SD Card Recommendations

The Olympus Tough TG-6 doesn’t come with an SD card as standard. So which should you get? Here are some practical recommendations for cards that are fast enough to take advantage of all the TG-6’s features.

Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art Wide-Angle Zoom Lens

Sigma 14-24mm ƒ/2.8 DG HSM Art Ultra-Wide-Angle Zoom Lens Hands-on Review

Here’s my hands-on review of the Sigma 14-24mm ƒ/2.8 DG HSM lens for full-frame DSLRs. I’ve found it to be optically excellent and great fun to shoot with.

Sigma 14mm ƒ/1.8 DG HSM Art Lens Sample Images

Here’s a selection of sample images I’ve taken with the Sigma 14mm ƒ/1.8 DG HSM ultra-wide lens.

Sigma 14mm ƒ/1.8 DG HSM Art Lens Hands-on Review

The Sigma 14mm ƒ/1.8 DG HSM Art lens is optically excellent and the only 14mm ultrawide ƒ/1.8 prime lens. But how does it stack up against Sigma’s own 14-24mm ƒ/2.8 zoom?

Sigma 105mm ƒ/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens Hands-on Review

The Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art telephoto lens is fast, sharp, and well-made. Here’s my hands-on review.

Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art Wide-Angle Zoom Lens Sample Images

This is a selection of sample images I’ve taken with the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art Lens to give a sense of how it performs in real-world shooting conditions.

Sigma 105mm ƒ/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens Sample Images

Here’s a selection of sample photos I’ve taken with the Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens, the fastest of Sigma’s 105mm lenses.

Best Free Data Recovery Software for SD Cards

Here’s a rundown of the best free data recovery software to use if you’ve accidentally deleted photos or videos from your SD card.

Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art Lens Zoom Range Examples

Zoom Range of the Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM Art Ultra-Wide Zoom Lens

Here are some practical examples of the zoom range of the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art ultra-wide zoom lens.

Lincoln Memorial wide-angle and blue sky

Nikon D500 Wide-Angle Lens Recommendations

Here are some recommendations for wide-angle lenses for your Nikon D500 DSLR camera that suit the camera’s APS-C DX sensor.

Nikon AF-S FISHEYE NIKKOR 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED lens sample image

Nikon Fisheye Lenses

There are three fisheye lenses in Nikon’s current lineup. Here’s how they compare.

Lens Hood for Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.4G Prime Lens.

Lens Hoods for the Nikon AF-S 50mm ƒ/1.4G Prime Lens

The Nikon AF-S 50mm ƒ/1.4G lens comes with a perfectly good lens hood included. But there’s another option I’ve found to work better for me.

Canon EOS R5 Video Bitrates

Here are video bitrate tables for various video shooting setting combinations on the Canon EOS R5 mirrorless camera.

Nikon D3500 with qDslrDashboard Interval Timer

Nikon D3500 Intervalometer: How to Shoot Timelapse with a Nikon D3500

The Nikon D3500 isn’t compatible with standard external intervalometers. But there is still a way to shoot timelapse with a D3500 using a software intervalometer.

Nikon D5600 Wide-Angle Lens Recommendations

Here are some recommendations for wide-angle lenses for your Nikon D5600.

Planes on Display at Smithsonian Air and Space Museum

Nikon D3500 Wide-Angle Lens Recommendations

Here are some recommendations for wide-angle lenses for your Nikon D3500.

Canon 90D Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards will let you take full advantage of all the Canon EOS 90D’s features.

Canon EOS R6 Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards can keep up with the Canon EOS R6’s impressive features.

Canon EOS R6 Video Bitrate Tables

These tables show the video bitrates that the Canon EOS R6 encodes video at with the different combinations of settings.

Sony a7III Memory Card Recommendations

What is the best type of SD card to get for your Sony a7 III? Here are some practical recommendations.

Sony RX100 VII Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards will work well in the Sony RX100 VII high-end compact camera.

How to Charge Canon Rebel T7

To charge the Canon Rebel T7’s battery, you’ll need to use the battery charger that came with the camera. You can’t charge the battery in the camera.

How to Update Canon Rebel T7 Firmware

There are two methods you can use to update the Canon Rebel T7’s firmware. Here’s how to do each of them.

Nikon Z5 Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards will work well in the Nikon Z5 mirrorless camera’s dual SD card slots.

Canon SL3 Memory Card Recommendations

The Canon SL3 doesn’t come with a memory card as standard, and the manual isn’t very helpful on the topic. So here are some practical recommendations.

Canon Rebel T7 Default Settings

If you just want to change one or two settings on your Canon Rebel T7 back to the default settings, this chart shows the camera defaults.

Canon Rebel T7 Clear Settings Reset to Defaults

How to Reset Canon Rebel T7

There are two types of reset available on the Canon Rebel T7. Here’s what they are and how to use them to get your camera back to default settings.

Tourists Cruising in an Inflatable Boat in Antarctica

Nikon D7500 Wide-Angle Lens Recommendations

Here are some recommendations for wide-angle lenses for your Nikon D7500 DSLR.

Nikon Z 9 Mirrorless Camera & 3 New Z-mount Lenses Announced

Nikon has finally announced the Nikon Z 9 mirrorless camera, their new flagship professional model. They’ve also announced 3 new Z-mount professional-level lenses.

Nikon D3500 Firmware Update Guide

Nikon hasn’t posted any firmware updates for the D3500 yet. If they do, this is what to look for.

Nikon D3500 Burst Mode / Continuous Mode Photos

How to Shoot in Burst Mode on the Nikon D3500

The Nikon D3500’s continuous mode (aka burst mode) is very useful for capturing fast-moving action. Here’s how it works.

Fujifilm X-E4 Memory Card Recommendations

Which SD memory card should you get for your Fujifilm X-E4 camera? Here are some straightforward and practical recommendations.

Canon EOS 850D Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards will work well in the Canon EOS 850D DSLR camera.

How to Charge Canon EOS 1500D

To charge the Canon EOS 1500D’s battery, you’ll need to use the battery charger that came with the camera. You can’t charge the battery in the camera.

Canon Rebel T8i Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards will work well in the Canon EOS Rebel T8i DSLR camera.

How to Reset a Nikon D3500

Here’s a guide on how to reset a Nikon D3500 back to factory settings. This can be useful if you’re troubleshooting an issue, selling or trading-in your D3500, or just want to start again with a clean slate of settings.

How to Disable HEIC on iPhone

Here’s a quick guide to turning off HEIC on the iPhone so that the camera saves regular JPG files instead.

Fujifilm X-T4 SD Card Recommendations

To take full advantage of the power the Fujifilm X-T4 has to offer you’ll need SD cards that are fast enough. Here are some practical recommendations.

Types of SD Cards Explained

There are several different types of SD card, as well as multiple speed rating systems and cryptic codes. Here’s a rundown of what the differences are.

Nikon D610 Memory Card Recommendations

Here’s a rundown of what kinds of memory cards you need for the Nikon D610’s dual memory card slots.

How to Reset a Nikon D3400 Back to Factory Settings

Whether you’re troubleshooting an issue, selling or trading-in your D3400, or just want to start again with a clean slate of settings, here’s how to reset a Nikon D3400 back to factory settings.

Nikon D3400 Self-Timer Button Continuous Photo Button

How to Turn on Self-Timer on Nikon D3400

Here’s how to turn on and use the Nikon D3400’s self-timer and the options you can set with it.

Fujifilm X100V Sample Photos

Here’s a collection of sample images I’ve taken with the Fujifilm X100V camera.

How to Shoot Continuous or Burst Photos on the Nikon D3400

Here’s a rundown of how to use the Nikon’s D3400 continuous mode for shooting rapid bursts of photos.

Nikon D3400 Firmware Update Guide

Here’s a step-by-step guide to checking and updating the firmware version on a Nikon D3400.

Nikon D3500 Self-Timer Continuous Shooting Release Mode Button

How to Use Nikon D3500 Self-Timer

Here’s how to use the Nikon D3500 self-timer and the options you can set with it.

How to Shoot Macro Close-up Photos with the Ricoh GR III

The Ricoh GR III has a built-in macro close-up shooting mode. Here’s how to enable it and what it does.

How to Update Ricoh GR III Firmware

Here’s a straightforward guide on how to update the Ricoh GR III’s firmware.

How to Update Canon EOS 1500D Firmware

There are two methods you can use to update the Canon EOS 1500D’s firmware. Here’s how to do each of them.

How to Charge Canon EOS 2000D

To charge the Canon EOS 2000D’s battery, you’ll need to use the battery charger that came with the camera. You can’t charge the battery in the camera.

Canon 250D Memory Card Recommendations

The Canon EOS 250D doesn’t come with a memory card as standard, and the instruction manual isn’t very helpful on the topic. So here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards will work well in the 250D.

Nikon D7200 Wide-Angle Lens Recommendations

Here are some recommendations for wide-angle lenses for your Nikon D7200 DSLR.

Panasonic G7 SD Card Recommendations

Which SD memory card should you get for your Panasonic LUMIX G7? Here are some straightforward and practical recommendations.

Nikon D780 Memory Card Recommendations

The Nikon D780 has two SD card slots and is compatible with SDXC UHS-II cards. Here are some recommendations on which cards to get.

What Type of Memory Card Does the Nikon D500 Use?

There is a little trick to what kind of memory cards the Nikon D500 takes. That’s because of a tweak that Nikon made with a firmware update to add CFexpress B compatibility to the XQD memory card slot.

Sony E 20mm ƒ/2.8 Wide-Angle Lens Sample Images

The Sony E 20mm ƒ/2.8 is a moderately wide-angle lens for Sony E-mount APS-C mirrorless cameras. With a maximum aperture of ƒ/2.8, it’s fast, but the highlight features are how small and light it is.

How to Format Canon Rebel T7 Memory Card

The Canon EOS Rebel T7 has two types of memory card formatting: standard and low-level format. Here’s how to use them and when to use which one.

Canon Rebel T7 Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations for SD cards that will work well in the T7.

The MantisPod Pro is a Versatile Camera Grip & Tabletop Tripod

The MantisPod Pro is a highly versatile grip and tabletop tripod. It’s unusually well-made and solid and very thoughtfully designed. Here’s my detailed hands-on review.

Nikon Z50 Memory Card Recommendations

The Nikon Z50 doesn’t come with a memory card standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards work well in this camera to take advantage of all of the Z50’s features.

What Type of Memory Card Does the Fujifilm X-T30 Use?

The Fujifilm X-T30 doesn’t come with a memory card as standard, and some of its features require a card that’s fast enough. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD card to get.

How to Update Canon EOS 2000D Firmware

There are two methods you can use to update the Canon EOS 2000D’s firmware. Here’s how to do each of them.

How to Manage Memory Card Usage on the Nikon D850

The Nikon D850 gives you some control over how photos and videos are saved to the memory card. Here’s a rundown of the options and how to use them.

Canon EOS R Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards to get for the Canon EOS R mirrorless camera.

How to Copy from One Memory Card to Another on a Nikon D850

The D850 also has a built-in function that lets you copy from one memory card to the other. Here’s how to do it and the options that are available.

Canon EOS 2000D Memory Card Recommendations

The Canon EOS 2000D doesn’t come standard with a memory card. So here are some practical recommendations for SD cards that will work well in the Canon EOS 2000D DSLR camera.

Scuba Divers on Great Barrier Reef Split Shot with Boat

Nikon D7000 Wide-Angle Lens Recommendations

Here are some recommendations for wide-angle lenses for your Nikon D7000 DSLR.

Nikon D5300 Wide-Angle Lens Recommendations

Here are some recommendations for wide-angle lenses for your Nikon D5300.

Key Accessories for the Ricoh GR III

Here are some of the key accessories and replacement part numbers for the Ricoh GR III compact camera.

How to Replace the Lens Ring Cap on the Ricoh GR III

The small metal ring around the lens barrel of the Ricoh GR III has a habit of coming off. Here’s how to replace it, with either the official gray Ricoh version or a more colorful aftermarket version.

What Type of Battery Does the Ricoh GR III Take?

Whether you’re looking for a replacement or spare battery for your Ricoh GR III, here’s a rundown of what battery model to get and how to get the most out of it.

Canon EOS 1500D Default Settings

If you just want to change one or two settings on your Canon EOS 1500D back to the default settings, this chart shows the camera defaults.

Ricoh GR III Copy and Format Internal Memory

How to Copy Photos & Videos To & From the Ricoh GR III’s Internal Memory

The Ricoh GR III has a 2GB internal memory that can be used as a safety net in case there are issues with the SD card. Here’s how to save images and videos to it and copy data from it.

Photos Taken with a Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports Telephoto Zoom Lens

Sigma has two zoom lenses at the 150-600mm focal lengths. Here are some sample images I’ve shot with the Sports version, which is bigger, heavier, and much more expensive than the Contemporary version, but also offers much improved optical performance.

Ricoh GR III SD Memory Card Recommendations

Looking for a new memory card for your Ricoh GR III? Here are my practical recommendations on good options that work well in this camera, have a proven track record or reliability, and are cost-effective.

Fujifilm X100V Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards can keep up with the Fujifilm X100V camera’s features.

How to Connect a Fujifilm X100V to a Computer

There are two main options for connecting a Fujifilm X100V to a computer. Here’s a rundown of what the options are and when to use them.

How to Check & Update Fujifilm X100V Firmware

Here’s a rundown of how to check and update your Fujifilm X100V’s firmware to the latest version in order to take advantage of any bug fixes and new features.

Fujifilm FinePix XP140 Waterproof Compact Camera

Fujifilm Finepix XP140 | SD Memory Card Recommendations

Wondering what kind of memory card to get for your Fujifilm FinePix XP140 waterproof camera? Here are some practical recommendations.

Nikon COOLPIX L330 Memory Card Recommendations

If you’re looking for a new memory card for your Nikon COOLPIX L330, here are some practical recommendations.

Nikon COOLPIX W150 Waterproof Point-and-Shoot Camera

Nikon COOLPIX W150 Memory Card Recommendations

The Nikon COOLPIX W150 doesn’t come with a memory card as standard. If you need a new card or are replacing an old one, here are some recommendations on which SD card to get for it.

Nikon COOLPIX B600 Memory Card Recommendations

The Nikon COOLPIX B600 doesn’t come with a memory card by default. Here are some practical recommendations on which card to get.

What Type of Memory Card Does the Nikon COOLPIX P900 Take?

The Nikon COOLPIX P900 doesn’t come with a memory card as standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards will work well in the P900.

Nikon COOLPIX B500 Memory Card Recommendations

The Nikon COOLPIX B500 doesn’t come with a memory card as standard. Here are some straightforwad and practical recommendations on which SD card to get.

What Type of Memory Card Does the Nikon COOLPIX P950 Take?

The Nikon COOLPIX P950 doesn’t come with a memory card as standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD card to get for it to be able to take full advantage of all the camera’s features.

Canon PowerShot SX420 Memory Card Recommendations

The Canon PowerShot SX420 doesn’t come with a memory card as standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which card to get.

Nikon COOLPIX W300 Memory Card Recommendations

The Nikon COOLPIX W300 waterproof point-and-shoot doesn’t come with a memory card as standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD card to get for it.

Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 / IXUS 175 Memory Card Recommendations

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 point-and-shoot doesn’t come with a memory card as standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which card to get.

Canon M50 Memory Card Recommendations

The Canon EOS M50 doesn’t come with a memory card as standard (it’s a sold separately accessory). Here are some practical recommendations on which SD card to get.

Panasonic Lumix FZ80 Memory Card Recommendations

The Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 doesn’t come with a memory card as standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD card to get.

Nikon AF-S FISHEYE NIKKOR 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED lens

Hands-on Review of the Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F/3.5-4.5E ED Fisheye Zoom Lens

The Nikon AF-S 8-15mm fisheye zoom lens is optically excellent and opens up some fun creative opportunities. There are also some quirks when shooting with it.

Nikon AF-S 8-15mm Fisheye Lens Sample Images

Nikon AF-S 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED Fisheye Zoom Lens Sample Images

Here’s a collection of sample images I’ve taken with the Nikon AF-S 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED fisheye zoom lens to give a sense of its performance in real-world shooting.

Nikon D3200 Memory Card Recommendations

Looking for SD cards that work well in the Nikon D3200 DSLR? Here are some practical recommendations to try to make sense of the confusing world of SD cards.

How to Reset Canon EOS 1500D

There are two types of reset available on the Canon EOS 1500D. Here’s what they are and how to use them to get your camera back to default settings.

Canon EOS 2000D Default Settings

If you just want to change one or two settings on your Canon EOS 2000D back to the default settings, this chart shows the camera defaults.

Canon EOS 200D Mark II DSLR Camera Front View

Canon 200D Mark II Memory Card Recommendations

The Canon EOS 200D Mark II doesn’t come with a memory card as standard, and the instruction manual isn’t very helpful on the topic. So here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards will work well in the 200D II.

How to Find the Shutter Count of a Nikon D800

Here are some quick, easy, and free ways to find the shutter count of a Nikon D800 without installing new software or learning new command-line code.

Sony a6500 Mirrorless Camera Sample Images

This is a collection of photos I’ve taken with the Sony a6500 mirrorless camera to give a sense of how it performs in real-world shooting under different lighting conditions.

Nikon D810 High ISO Sample Images

This is a collection of images I’ve taken at high ISOs with the Nikon D810, to give a sense of how it performs in real-world low-light conditions.

Nikon D800 High ISO Sample Images

This is a collection of sample images I’ve taken at high ISOs with the Nikon D800 to give a sense of how it performs in low-light situations.

Nikon D850 Video Modes & Features

Here’s a rundown of the video modes and features of the Nikon D850 camera. The camera’s strengths are in stills photography, but it still has capable video features.

Nikon 8-15mm Fisheye Zoom Range Examples

Zoom Range of the Nikon AF-S 8-15mm Fisheye Lens

The zoom range of this lens isn’t your typical closer-and-further-away views. Here are some practical examples.

How to Format Memory Cards in a Nikon D850

The Nikon D850 has two methods for formatting the memory cards. One is obvious. The other is less obvious but is also quicker.

Nikon AF Micro-NIKKOR 200mm f/4D IF-ED Macro Lens Sample Images

This is a collection of sample images I’ve taken with the Nikon AF Micro-NIKKOR 200mm f/4D IF-ED macro lens.

Sigma 35mm ƒ/1.8 DG HSM Art Lens Sample Images

Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Prime Lens Sample Images

Here’s a collection of sample images that I’ve shot with the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 Art lens for Nikon DSLRs.

Nikon D3500 Setup Menu Screenshot: Format Memory Card Confirmation

How to Format an SD Card in a Nikon D3500

Formatting the SD card in your Nikon D3500 is an important step that you should do regularly to reduce the risk of file corruption and issues in saving your photos and videos. Here’s how to do it.

What Type of Memory Card Does the Sony A1 Use?

The new Sony a1 (Alpha 1) high-end mirrorless camera takes both CFexpress A and SD cards. Here’s a rundown of what works and what doesn’t.

How to Reset Canon EOS 2000D

There are two types of reset available on the Canon EOS 2000D. Here’s what they are and how to use them to get your camera back to default settings.

Sony a1 High-ISO Sill Images Performance | Sample Images

Here’s a collection of sample images of photos I’ve taken with the Sony a1 at high ISOs.

Sony a1 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Sample Images

Sony a1 Sample Images

Here are some sample images I’ve taken with the Sony a1, Sony’s latest and greatest 50MP full-frame mirrorless camera.

Nikon D850 Memory Cards XQD CFexpress-B SDXC

What Type of Memory Card Does the Nikon D850 Take?

There is a little trick to what kind of memory cards the Nikon D850 takes, and that’s because of a tweak that Nikon made with a firmware update a few years after the camera was released.

Sony FE 20mm ƒ/1.8 G Wide-Angle Prime Lens E-Mount Sample Images

Sony FE 20mm ƒ/1.8 G Wide-Angle Prime Lens Sample Images

Here’s a selection of photos I’ve taken with the Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G wide-angle prime lens on a Sony Alpha camera to give a sense of how it performs in real-world shooting.

Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS Zoom Lens Sample Images

I’ve recently been out shooting with the Sony FE 70-200mm GM OSS zoom lens. Here are some photos I’ve taken with it.

Sony FE 90mm ƒ/2.8 Macro G OSS Lens Sample Images

Sony FE 90mm f/2.8 Macro G OSS Prime Lens Sample Images – Flower & Garden Macro Photos

Here are some practical examples of using the Sony FE 90mm f/2.8 Macro G OSS lens with some spring flower and garden photography.

The Off-Camera Flash Book by Vanessa Joy

The Off-Camera Flash Handbook, by Vanessa Joy

Starting out with off-camera flash can be intimidating. This book aims to make it much less scary.

Zoom Range of the Sony 70-200mm ƒ/2.8 Lens | Real-World Examples

Here are some practical examples of the zoom range of the Sony FE 70-200mm ƒ/2.8 GM OSS zoom lens on a Sony Alpha full-frame mirrorless camera.

Nikon D750 Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations on which cards to get for the Nikon D780 DSLR camera.

Main hall of Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Nikon D3300 Wide-Angle Lens Recommendations

Here are some recommendations for wide-angle lenses for your Nikon D3300.

Batch Scanning Slides with the PowerSlideX Slide Scanner

The Pacific Image PowerSlideX is designed to automatically scan batches of up to 50 slides at once. After using it, here’s my take.

Scanning Old Slides & Film with the Wolverine F2D Titan Film to Digital Scanner

The Wolverine F2D Titan Film to Digital Converter is a dedicated slide and film scanner. It’s small, simple to use, and relatively inexpensive. Here’s how it works in practice.

How to Put an SD Card Into a Nikon D3500

Here’s a guide on how to put an SD card in a Nikon D3500, how to format the card to make it ready for use, and how to remove an SD card from a D3500.

Canon Rebel T5 Memory Card Recommendations

If you’re trying to work out which SD memory cards work best in the Canon Rebel T5, here are some practical recommendations.

Nikon D7100 Wide-Angle Lens Recommendations

Here are some recommendations for wide-angle lenses for your Nikon D7100 DSLR.

Nikon D3400 Wide-Angle Lens Recommendations

Here are some recommendations for wide-angle lenses for your Nikon D3400.

Scan Old Slides & Films to Digital with the Kodak Mini Digital Film & Slide Scanner

Have some old family photos you’d like to scan? If they’re slides or negatives, a basic film scanner can be a great option, whether you want to share the old photos on social media or preserve the photos in a printed photobook. I’ve been trying out one of the simplest, cheapest, and smallest options, the Kodak Mini Digital Film Scanner. Here’s how it works.

Canon EOS 1300D Memory Card Recommendations

The Canon EOS 1300D doesn’t come with a memory card as standard. So here are some recommendations for SD cards for the Canon EOS 1300D that offer a good combination of working well in the 1300D, reliability, being readily available, and good value for money.

Macro Photos taken with a Sony HX99 Compact Camera

Here’s a collection of photos I’ve taken with the Sony HX99 compact camera using the macro feature.

What Type of Memory Card Does the Nikon Z6 Use?

There is a small but important trick to what kind of memory card the Nikon Z6 takes, and that’s because of a tweak that Nikon made with a firmware update after the camera was released.

Sony a6500 Memory Card Recommendations

The Sony a6500 doesn’t come with a memory card standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards work well in this camera to take advantage of all of the a6500’s features.

How to Put an SD Card Into a Nikon D3400

Here’s a guide on how to put an SD card in a Nikon D3400, how to format the card to make it ready for use, and how to remove an SD card from a D3400.

Canon EOS 800D Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards will work well in the Canon EOS 800D DSLR camera.

Canon EOS 700D Memory Card Recommendations

If you’re trying to work out which SD memory cards work best in the Canon EOS 700D, here are some practical recommendations.

Canon EOS 1500D Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations for SD cards that will work well in the Canon EOS 1500D DSLR camera.

What Type of Memory Card Does the Nikon Z7 Use?

There is a little trick to what kind of memory card the Nikon Z7 takes, and that’s because of a tweak that Nikon made with a firmware update after the camera was released.

Sony a6600 Memory Card Recommendations

The Sony a6600 doesn’t come with a memory card standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards work well in this camera to take advantage of all of the a6600’s features.

How to Format an SD Card in a Nikon D3400

Formatting the SD card in your Nikon D3400 is an important step that you should do regularly to reduce the risk of file corruption and issues in saving your photos and videos. Here’s how to do it.

Canon Rebel T7i Memory Card Recommendations

Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards will work well in the Canon EOS Rebel T7i DSLR camera.

Canon EOS 1200D Memory Card Recommendations

If you’re trying to work out which SD memory cards work best in the Canon EOS 1200D, here are some practical recommendations.

Canon EOS 600D Memory Card Recommendations

Which SD card should you get for your Canon EOS 600D? Here are some straightforward and practical recommendations.

Nikon D3100 Memory Card Recommendations

Looking for SD cards that work well in the Nikon D3100 DSLR? Here are some practical recommendations to try to make sense of the confusing world of SD cards.

Canon R5 Mirrorless Camera Sample Images

Here’s a collection of sample photos I’ve taken with the Canon R5 mirrorless camera to give a sense of how it performs in everyday shooting conditions.

Nikon D3500 Sample Images

Here are some sample photos I’ve taken with a Nikon D3500 to give a sense of how it performs in real-world shooting conditions.

Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Zoom Lens Sample Images

Here are some sample images I’ve taken with the Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM zoom lens, a versatile zoom for Canon EOS R series mirrorless cameras.

How to Download Nikon D3400 Photos & Videos to a Computer

Here’s a rundown of how to download photos and videos from a Nikon D3400 to a desktop or laptop.

How to Download Nikon D3500 Photos & Videos to a Computer

Here’s a rundown of how to download photos and videos from a Nikon D3500 to your computer.

Examples of the Zoom Range of the Canon 24-105mm F4 IS USM Zoom Lens

Here are some practical examples of the zoom range of the Canon 24-105mm ƒ/4 IS USM lens, a kit lens option with the Canon R5 mirrorless camera.

RAVPower PD Pioneer 65W 4-Port Desktop Charger (RP-PC136) | Review

The RAVPower PD Pioneer 65W 4-Port Desktop Charger (RP-PC136) offers a handy combination of tiny size and powerful and fast charging via PD USB-C and iSmart ports.

VAVA 12-in-1 Dual 4K Docking Station

The VAVA 12-in-1 Dual 4K Docking Station adds a lot of extra flexibility to your laptop, especially with dual HDMI outputs and an integrated SD and microSD card reader.

How to Turn on Bluetooth on Nikon a D3500

A guide on how to turn on Bluetooth on the Nikon D3500 DSLR.

How to Change the Aspect Ratio of Photos with the Nikon D3500

The Nikon D3500 doesn’t offer the option to choose a different aspect ratio when taking photos, but here’s a partial workaround that works for small numbers of images at a time.

USB and AC Charging on the Go: RAVPower RP-PB055 30000mAh 100W 3-Port Power House

The RAVPower 30000mAh 100W 3-Port Power House is a portable power outlet, with a large battery and even an AC port. So you can charge USB devices on the go as well as mobile devices that only charge via AC.

Sony a6100 Memory Card Recommendations

The Sony Alpha a6100 mirrorless camera doesn’t come with a memory card as standard. Here are some practical recommendations on what SD card to get for it to take full advantage of the camera’s features.

Nikon Z7 Mirrorless Camera Sample Images

Here’s a collection of full-size sample images I’ve shot with the Nikon Z7 full-frame mirrorless camera.

How to Find the Shutter Count of a Nikon D5600

Here are some quick, easy, and free ways to find the shutter count of a Nikon D5600 without installing new software or learning new command-line code.

How to Find the Shutter Count of a Nikon D5300

Here are some quick, easy, and free ways to find the shutter count of a Nikon D5300 without installing new software or learning new command-line code.

How to Find the Shutter Count of a Nikon D200

Here are some quick, easy, and free ways to find the shutter count of a Nikon D200 without installing new software or learning new command-line code.

How to Find the Shutter Count of a Nikon D300

Here are some quick, easy, and free ways to find the shutter count of a Nikon D300 without installing new software or learning new command-line code.

How to Find the Shutter Count of a Nikon D3300

Here are some quick, easy, and free ways to find the shutter count of a Nikon D3300 without installing new software or learning new command-line code.

How to Find the Shutter Count of a Nikon D3200

Here are some quick, easy, and free ways to find the shutter count of a Nikon D3200 without installing new software or learning new command-line code.

How to Find the Shutter Count of a Nikon D3400

Here are some quick, easy, and free ways to find the shutter count of a Nikon D3400 without installing new software or learning new command-line code.

How to Find the Shutter Count of a Nikon D3500

Here are some quick, easy, and free ways to find the shutter count of a Nikon D3500 without installing new software or learning new command-line code.

How to Change the Live View Auto-Off Timer on a Nikon D3300

By default, the Nikon D3300’s Live View will turn itself off after 10 minutes. You can bump that up to a maximum of 30 minutes. Here’s how.

How to Connect a Nikon D3300 as a Webcam for Zoom Calls or Live Video Streaming

You can use a Nikon D3300 as a webcam or for real-time capture to a computer. Here’s how to do it and what you’ll need to make it work.

How to Change the Live View Auto-Off Timer on a Nikon D5300

By default, the Nikon D5300’s Live View will turn itself off after 10 minutes. You can bump that up to a maximum of 30 minutes.

Nikon Camera Controls - LV Live View Dial

How to Connect a Nikon D5300 as a Webcam for Zoom Calls or Live Video Streaming

Whether you’re setting up your home office or creating a basic web-streaming studio, you can use a Nikon D5300 as a webcam or for real-time capture to a computer. But it’s not quite as simple as just plugging your camera in with a USB cable. Here’s how to do it and what you’ll need to make it work.

How to Connect a Nikon D5600 as a Webcam for Zoom Calls or Live Video Streaming

It is possible to use a Nikon D5600 as a webcam or for real-time capture to a computer. But it’s not quite as simple as just plugging your camera in with a USB cable. Here’s a guide on how to do it and what you’ll need to make it work.

How to Change the Live View Auto-Off Timer on a Nikon D5600

By default, the Nikon D5600’s Live View will turn itself off after 10 minutes. You can bump that up to a maximum of 30 minutes.

How to Change the Live View Auto-Off Timer on a Nikon D3400

By default, the Nikon D3400’s Live View will turn itself off after 10 minutes. You can bump that up to a maximum of 30 minutes.

How to Change the Live View Auto-Off Timer on a Nikon D3500

By default, the Nikon D3500’s Live View will turn itself off after 10 minutes. You can bump that up to a maximum of 30 minutes.

How to Use a Nikon D3500 as a Webcam for Live Video Streaming

Whether you’re upgrading your home office for Zoom meetings or creating a home vlogging studio, it is possible to use a Nikon D3500 as a webcam or for real-time capture to a computer. Here’s a guide on how to do it.

How to Use a Nikon D3400 as a Webcam or for Live Video Streaming

Whether you’re looking to upgrade your home office for Zoom meetings or building a basic home vlogging studio, you can use a Nikon D3400 as a webcam or for real-time video capture to a computer. But it’s not quite as simple as just plugging your camera in with a USB cable. Here’s a guide on how to do it and what you’ll need to make it work.