Hey, it’s JP here. I’ve got Tamron’s new 70-180 millimeter f/2.8 lens Z-mount for Nikon. We’re going to test this new lens they made for Nikon. I love this style of lens. This long telephoto, an f/2.8 zoom, f/2.8 throughout, is probably one of my favorite lenses to shoot on location, to shoot people. I’ve […]
Arches National Park – Best Places To Get A Classic Shot
(If you want to watch the video go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Where do you go to get a classic image in Arches National Park if you’ve only got 30 minutes to an hour? We’ll show you the places to go, one or two, and how to shoot there, when you should go, […]
4K Time-Lapse Camera Built For Rugged Long Term Projects – Brinno BCC5000 Review
(If you want to watch the video review go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) If you don’t have a small time-lapse camera, you are missing out on great opportunities for your business doing time-lapse. Time-lapse for construction, time-lapse for corporate videos, time-lapse even for weddings and events. Let’s take a look at the new […]
Lumix 100-500mm: Ultimate Ultra-Telephoto Zoom for Outdoor Photography
I know you’re going to be interested in this. It’s the longest zoom that Lumix has ever made. A 100-500mm f/5-7.1 telephoto lens. Super compact! Let’s take a look at it. So, let’s talk about the ergonomics of this camera and the lens. The S1 II is a an incredible camera. 24 megapixel sensor. It’s […]
Best APS-C Camera – Canon R7 vs Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony a6700
(If you want to watch the video comparison go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Hey, it’s Jay P. here. Today I’ve got Jackie with me. We’re going to look at the best APS-C sensor cameras on the market today. I think these three represent the best that are out there. You’ve got the Canon […]
Make It or Buy It Photography Reflector Challenge
(If you want to watch the video go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Make it or Buy it! This 5-in-1 pop-up reflector from Westcott cost me $37.50. My homemade 2-in-1 reflector cost me $10.50. So the question is, can I match the light quality of a pop-up reflector with a homemade reflector?This is […]
6 Stunning Portrait Techniques Using The Handheld SmokeNINJA Pro
(If you want to watch the tutorial go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Handheld smoke machines like the SmokeNINJA Pro have revolutionized smoke on set. You know, they’re small enough you can get a little steam in a cup of coffee but powerful enough you can haze this entire room and give you great […]
Exploring the Range: Tamron 28-300mm Lens Hands-On Review
(If you want to watch the video go to @TheSlantedLens on YouTube) Hey, it’s Jay P here. I’ve got my hands on the new Tamron 28-300mm. This is an F/4-7.1 All-In-One lens. You know, it’s got that new great sleek design from Tamron. They’ve really evolved into great lenses that give you an incredible range. Something […]
Tamron 50-300mm Zoom Lens Review: The Ultimate Telephoto Range!
(If you want to watch the video review go here!) Hey, this is Jay P. We’re down in Santa Monica. I’ve got with me the new Tamron 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 lens. This is a great new offering from Tamron. I think this lens is a great sweet spot in that it’s great for sports. It’s great […]
Is AI Destroying Photography?
(If you want to watch the video go here!) Hey, it’s Jay P. Morgan. Is AI going to kill photography? Absolutely not and I’m going to tell you why. And I think I’m qualified to tell you why because I have lived long enough and shot long enough that I have seen many transitions in […]