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How To Take Better Photos With Your Camera

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In this photography tutorial Jay P teaches you how to take better photos with your camera using 5 composition principles. These 5 basics of design will help you learn to see and identify ways to create better artistic images.  Stop cluttering your images with too much stuff. Composition principles next from The Slanted Lens. […]

Nikon Z5 vs Sony A7C Camera Comparison

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 Today on The Slanted Lens, we have Bonnie Genevieve here with us. And she’s going to help us look at these two cameras that I think are pretty exciting. I’m happy to do this comparison today. We have the Nikon Z5 and the Sony a7C. Both of these are brand new. They’re both very […]

Best Cameras Under $1000

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 Looking for a nice camera for a gift that won’t break the bank? Today on The Slanted Lens we’re going to take a look at cameras under $1,000. We’re asked this question all the time. What’s the best inexpensive camera for me to purchase to be able to get into that’s under $1,000? I […]

Intellytech Light Cannon X-100 Review

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 Is this like, Cool? Yes, it is. And it’s also warm. It’s a bi-color light, focusing bi-color light from Intellytech. Let’s take a look at it. This review is sponsored by Intellytech. But, I only agreed to do it after I used the light for a month. And I thought, “You know what, it’s […]

Tamron 70-300mm Lens Review

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Tamron 70-300mm Lens Review  Check out this crazy small and lightweight 70-300mm telephoto zoom lens by Tamron for Sony. In this hands on review Jay P shows you picture quality, reviews the lens specs, tests auto focus capabilities and more. Let us know your thoughts and if this would be your choice in telephoto […]

Two Go To Film Cameras For Wedding Photographers

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  Watch the video here: Pentax 645nII versus the Contax 645 Today we’re going to take a look at two film cameras. We have the Pentax 645nII and the Contax 645. These are some of the last medium format film bodies ever produced. It’s really interesting to look at these two film cameras. And why do […]

4 Steps Every Photographer Should Know To Master Strobe and Sunlight

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Balancing Strobes With Sunlight Four easy steps for balancing strobes with ambient light. Follow this formula. Today on The Slanted Lens I’m out here with Chanda AM, and Chanda is going to help me illustrate how to balance ambient light with strobes. I love shooting in this situation with ambient light and strobe light. I […]

Can Pixel Shift Give You the Best High Resolution Images?

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Can the Pixel Shifting on the Olympus E-M1 Mark 3 Micro Four Thirds or the Sony a7R4 Full Frame match a Fujifilm GFX 100 Medium Format? Let’s see. Today’s segment is sponsored by LensProToGo. They provided all of our cameras and lenses for this review. LensProToGo is a great place to rent equipment. They’re awesome, […]

Softbox Comparison – Which one should you buy? Laws of Light

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Soft box Comparison: <iframe width=”700″ height=”400″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/2DXF1kHVUKg” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture” allowfullscreen></iframe> Thinking about buying a soft box? Let’s take a look at all of the different sizes and interior colors and see which one is best for you. We want to thank Westcott for providing all of our soft boxes that we […]

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