Author Archives: Robert Alexander
A camera geek and freelance photographer, Robert (Aka "Rob" or "Bob") spends way too much time examining the finer points of cameras.
Author Archives: Robert Alexander
A camera geek and freelance photographer, Robert (Aka "Rob" or "Bob") spends way too much time examining the finer points of cameras.
One of the first things many experienced photographers do after purchasing a new DSLR is replaced the strap that was shipped with the camera. While these straps are functional, they are rarely comfortable and in many cases, the camera is not held in a position to make accessing the camera quick and easy. On top […]
Continue readingToday’s consumer has many options when it comes to selecting a new digital camera system. The most popular camera system on the market today is mirror-less camera systems that feature interchangeable lenses. These systems are popular because the bodies are small and light compared to traditional DSLR cameras, yet still offer the ability to change […]
Continue readingOne of the most successful lines of digital cameras has been the Canon PowerShot series of cameras, which were first introduced in 1999. The line offers consumers a wide range of camera choices, ranging from “point and shoot” cameras to more advanced “point and shoot” cameras. In addition, the line also includes a number of […]
Continue readingOne of the most interesting segments of the digital camera market is in “adventure sports” cameras, which are designed to capture still and video images of primarily outdoor activities such as diving and hiking. These cameras are designed to withstand abuse and are often waterproof, dustproof and shockproof. While everyone is familiar with the very […]
Continue readingPrime Day is back and it should be the best one yet! With this in mind, I’ve created this page to track all the best deals as they happen. It can be easy to miss good deals (I’ve been there), especially the “lightning deals” so I doing this partly for selfish reasons (so I don’t […]
Continue readingSony is emerging as a major player in the digital photography industry offering a wide variety of mirrorless DSLR like cameras, as well as a number of excellent compact “point and shoot” cameras that are perfect for traveling. Sony’s impact in the compact camera market, which began with the original RX-100, has been very significant […]
Continue readingThe growth of various social media sites such as Facebook and the continued popularity of YouTube have resulted in revolutionary changes in the way video is captured and shared. Among the most popular video cameras on the market today is the GoPro series of cameras, which are used to record anything from birthday parties to […]
Continue readingThe first DSLR camera to feature high-definition (HD) video with sound was the Nikon D90, which was introduced in 2009. Initially, the entire concept of video capabilities in a DSLR camera was not taken seriously, since the market at the time had a number of very well received dedicated video cameras. However, as the technology […]
Continue readingLeica, which was founded in 1849, is a German camera manufacturer with a long history of producing the high-end film and digital cameras as well, as excellent camera lenses. Leica has gained a deserved reputation for being the maker of the “best” cameras that money can buy, with many photographers dreaming of owning one. Two […]
Continue readingOne of the most significant offshoots of digital photography has been the growth in capturing video with both compact and DSLR cameras. As a result of the technology, the video quality of video shot with digital cameras has continued to improve with TV shows and movies being shot using digital DSLR cameras. While the technology […]
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