Could Now Be The Time To Take Photos Of Venice As Coronavirus Concerns Leave The City Empty

The outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus has been affecting the lives of both individuals and businesses. It’s left Wuhan and Shanghai look like ghost towns, and it’s had some of the biggest trade shows canceled. The virus has spread to Europe, and it’s left one of the most crowded and the most photogenic places empty, too – Venice, Italy. In a recent article, The New York Times refers to the popular city as “The Ghost Town of Venice....

March 4, 2023 · 4 min · 669 words · Maria Jackson

Creating In Fear Of An Oncoming Wildfire

It was a quiet evening with a brilliant red sunset visible through the tall pines of Flagstaff, Arizona. I was sitting with my neighbor in my front yard, each of us enjoying an Old Fashioned and toasting to another hot summer day. As the sun passed below the horizon line, and night set in, we noticed some smoke to the south that had more form and definition than what we were used to....

March 4, 2023 · 9 min · 1726 words · Cynthia Kelly

Diffraction Made Simple Why Your Pictures Are Softer At F 22 Than At F 8

It’s something that all of us have run into at some point or another, particularly when we’re still learning the basics of photography. We learn that when we stop down our lenses, we get more depth of field and a sharper image. So, if I need the most depth of field, I should just stop it down all the way, and everything will be in focus and super sharp, right? Well, no, not exactly....

March 4, 2023 · 3 min · 429 words · Mark Cortez

Dji Announces The Mavic 2 Enterprise With Self Heating Batteries

After having recently announced both the Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 Zoom, DJI has now announced the new Mavic 2 Enterprise. DJI is turning the Mavic name from more being than just a single drone into a whole range of products focused on different tasks Despite the name, though, the Mavic 2 Enterprise is not aimed at seeking out new life and new civilisations, nor boldly going where no one has gone before....

March 4, 2023 · 3 min · 478 words · Michael Nguyen

Dji S Tiny New Action 2 Is Going To Set You Back 850 With The Selfie Screen And Microphone

DJI has announced the new DJI Action 2 action camera, and they seem to have taken a leaf out of Insta360’s book by making it modular – sort of. Technically, they’ve cut the size of the camera in half, having just the lens and sensor on the front and a large OLED that fills the entire rear of the unit. But, you can also plug it into expandable modules magnetically. The new camera features a 1/1....

March 4, 2023 · 3 min · 517 words · Stacy Thompson
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