All You Need for Landscape Photography is a 50mm Lens

March 22, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Today on The Slanted Lens we’re going to take a look at why a 50mm lens is the only lens you need for landscape photography. You might wonder why I say that? Well, when I was shooting with Cheyne Walls who is an excellent Landscape photographer, he only shot with a 50 millimeter equivalent […]

Great Film Photography With Cheap Panoramic Camera

March 15, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Take a look at this cool vintage panoramic film camera. This cheap Horizon 202 panoramic camera made by Russian KMZ delivers incredible results. It gives you a unique perspective and is an affordable way to get awesome panoramic film images. Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re out here in […]

How To Determine Power Output For Strobes In Daylight

March 8, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Three easy ways to determine the power output for your strobes when shooting in daylight. Learn how to match the aperture you’ve chosen when balancing strobes with sunlight. Any of these 3 effective ways will help determine the power output of your strobes or flash when you’re outside working with strobes and daylight on location. […]

Does Medium Format For Video Make Sense With New Ninja V?

March 1, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Medium format video shooting RAW. This is exciting! With the GFX 100 and the new Ninja V you have Apple pro raw full quality pro res in medium format. So now it has hit the consumer level. See how it compares to the Panasonic S1H and the Canon C200! Today, we’re going to take a […]

Great Zoom Lens For Sony APS-C Cameras

February 1, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Today we’re taking a look at a great zoom lens for Sony APS-C Cameras. It’s the new 17-70mm lens from Tamron. This is a Sony e-mount lens. This is a great offering for APS-C sensors. Why is this so exciting? It’s exciting because it’s a great video lens and an ideal light weight all […]

SONY a1, GREATEST OF ALL TIME?

January 27, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

WOW! Specs and perspective about the NEW SONY A1. If it is as good as it sounds it will be amazing. It just might be the GREATEST OF ALL TIME Crossover Camera! #SonyA1, #Crossover, #Camera Hi, this is JP Morgan. And this is Kenneth Merrill. Today on The Slanted Lens, we’ve got the news of […]

Nikon Z6 II Autofocus Is Amazing If You Do This One Thing

January 25, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

The Nikon Z6 II Autofocus doesn’t function well unless you know this one thing. See what we learned from talking with the Nikon Rep about the autofocus system of the Nikon Z6 II and see our test results in this Autofocus Review. And when you learn this you may just think it’s amazing! This is […]

The R Is Better Than The R5 And R6, See Why.

January 18, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

A Canon camera comparison of the EOS R, R5 and R6. See how they compare head to head and see why we think the R is superior! We compare image quality, ISO settings, autofocus and more. I think the Canon EOS R is the best mirrorless camera that Canon has ever made. And I’m going […]

Stop using manual mode on your camera. Use these settings.

May 28, 2020 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Stop shooting on Manual. I’ll tell you why. In the beginning it has always been “Shoot on Manual”. You have to have manual focus and manual settings. Everything is manual, manual, manual. That’s the only way you learn. The reality is cameras have become way too good at doing some of these things and […]

Does Sensor Size Matter? Camera Sensor Size Comparison

May 21, 2020 By Morgan Leave a Comment

We compare 4 sensor sizes to see how they compare in print image quality: Hasselblad X1D II 50C, Sony a7R IV, Sony a6600 and Panasonic GH5. See how much difference there is in the Medium, Full-frame, APS-C and Micro 4/3 Sensors. Special thanks to our friends at LensProToGo and Datacolor for helping us make this […]