Photo Gear

What Camera Has The X Factor?

Q: Hi Brian, Are you able to tell me what camera was given to the contestants on The X Factor last season? I’m currently looking for a new camera and am looking for a good recommendation – amberellen85 Sure Amber, The X Factor finalists all got a SONY NEX-5N. It’s the same camera I used […]

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Do You Always Have a Camera With You?

Q: Do you always have a camera with you? Even if you are running out the store? Or do you only shoot when you have an assignment? A: Well, now that an iPhone is considered camera category, I’d have to say yes I do. Beyond that I tend to either take along a Cybershot or

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Tour the Eastman House Camera Warehouse

The George Eastman House in Rochester, NY is the world’s oldest museum dedicated to photography. Curator Todd Gustavson wrote Camera: A History of Photography from Daguerreotype to Digital with the history of photography shown paired with the museum’s gigantic collection of historical camera. This behind-the-scenes video with Gustavson gives a glimpse into their massive warehouse

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Cool Gear: Lowepro Pro Messenger Camera Bags

Nothing beats updating a classic, so I love how Lowepro’s new Pro Messenger AW bags were able to create old school classic canvas feel from the latest space age spun polyester slate gray fabric – which is total 007 stuff like a great grey flannel suit that’s also bullet-proof! I’m rolling the Pro Messenger 200

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ASK BRIAN: Using Pocket Wizards on Sony Alpha?

Q: Hi Brian, First time I met a pro working with a900 Sony Body. I own one too and happy with it. Just might be a little bad when in low light … I saw your using PW, which one are u using and How do you connect both body and flash ? What about

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