Which Lens should I buy with an R50 for indoor photography? Hi, Last year I asked a question about photography and buying a good camera. I’m willing to progress in that field. I’m using a Redmi Note 13 Pro for now. This year, I’ve progressed in photography with it. I got better at framing photos, choosing the backgrounds, getting better poses from the subject, and trying a few styles when taking shots. I…

product photography advice? hi everyone – i’ve been tasked with shooting a variety of 12″ to 16″ items, and i’ve been given the following equipment to work with: canon eos 40d canon efs 17-85mm canon ef 50mm uv filter uv haze filter neutral density filter circular polarizer filter tripod wireless remote 3 photo lighting set-up i’ve also ordered a product background and a…

Recommended photography quarterlies? Does anyone have any recommendations for inspiring and interesting photography quarterlies? I’m primarily interested in urban landscape, street and experimental photography. Thanks! submitted by /u/Delicious_One6784

Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 vs. Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 Art for Sony t – Which One Would You Choose? 🤔 Hey everyone, I’m trying to decide between two lenses for my Sony E-mount setup and would love to hear your thoughts. The contenders are: Tamron 35-150mm F/2-2.8 Di III VXD Pros: Incredible focal length range, wide f/2 aperture at the short end, perfect for travel, event photography, and action shots. Cons: Heavier (1,165g) and pricier, might…

What zoom should I buy ? Hello First, sorry for my english, I’m french I’d like to start photography as a hobby but don’t really know a thing about it for now. My sister do it a bit and advised me the camera she uses : a canon EOS 600D. I think I’ll buy that, since I don’t have the budget to buy a brand new camera. But the camera doesn’t have a zoom so I have to find on…

What’s the best material to use for a diy prop floor? I have a wallpaper I want to use as flooring for a photo booth I’m setting up. I need something to cover up the real hardwood floor. I considered poster board but it would crunch when walked on. Foam tiles would probably not stick to the wallpaper very well. Any advice from someone with experience? submitted by /u/Weis

Thumb rule of focal length and distance to subject? Checking if there is any guide rail to understand focal length of lens and distance to subject. I get to most part composition of picture advises how much you should zoom but is there a math or guide rail of how much focal length to use for a given distance , what to look for ? submitted by /u/mukinet

Are these stars or sensor noise? I’ve taken this photo and edited it on LR to make these “stars” visible. I’m not sure if they’re actual stars or just the sensor grain made more visible or something. If either, what gives it away? ISO 100, 1/100, f/8, 105mm. submitted by /u/0oidy

Photo printers? Hi. I’m wondering if you can tell me the best photo printer for a $300 budget? I will mostly be doing 4×6 and some 5×7… just for myself, but photo quality is important. I’ve been looking at the epson picturemate pm400. I can’t find many reviews on it. Im a newbie but from what I’ve read I think I would prefer using cartridges because I don’t wan…

What new gear works on old camera? I have the powershot SX40HS , it’s my one and only camera given to me by my dad. I’ve bought ND and CPL for it and enjoyed it. Now I pan on utilizing the hot shoe but I’m a bit hesitant to buy a flash since I don’t know of the modern flash attachments right now would be recognised by the camera. submitted by /u/HonestDiamond911 …

New M3 Macbook pro vs. Calibrite Display Plus, any solutions? Just got an M3 MBP with an XDR screen. Was about to calibrate it so it matches my BenQ SW271C, and surprise! When I started to do the patches, it said that my ‘old’ Display Plus colorchecker can’t calibrate an XDR screen. I had no clue, and now figuring out that the HL model is where it comes to play. Is that just a marketing strategy, or I real…

What was the trigger for you to buy your first DSLR/mirrorless? I’m looking to get a first mirrorless for myself but found it very difficult to justify how expensive things are, especially my Phone & cheap bridge camera are already doing an okay job. Besides the need for professional use, what made you decide to spend the amount of money on your first DSLR/mirrorless? submitted by /u/RiceJackalope

Sony RX100 III to Ricoh GR II?? Hello everyone, a few years ago I bought a Sony RX100 Mark III that I always take with me when traveling, and I’ve always been quite happy with it for the usual reasons. Let me start by saying that I’m not a professional photographer; in fact, I know very little about photography, but it’s something I enjoy and that makes me feel good. I did som…

I was gifted this setup, is it very outdated? -Beginner Bird Photographer Camera: Canon EOS 450D Lenses: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 + Sigma DG 70-300mm Cards: Sandisk Extreme III 4GB + Sandisk Extreme 100MB/s 32GB. Flash: Canon Speedlite 270EX Tripod: Velbon MAX i 347E Camera bag: Lowepro (that’s all i know) Batteries: Canon Battery pack LP-E5 + Duracell DR9925 Photographer: 19yo, photographing for 3 months. Living i…

What lens for iris photos? Hello, I would like to take iris photos, but I don’t know which macro lens will be best for it. I have a Sony A7IV, so I need an E-mount lens. The photo shows the effect I’m looking for. Thank you for your answers submitted by /u/Similar_Might_6042

Smallest Full Frame Camera w/ Zoom Lens? I’m looking to get a small compact camera that shoots full frame. I also want a zoom lens to go along with it. What’s the smallest camera and zoom lens around that you have or have seen? I currently have a Canon 6D with a 28-70mm zoom lens and it’s so bulky to carry around. Even if I reduce this by a quarter of it’s weight it’ll be a relief. …

Should I return these lens? I bought a bronica sqa with zenzanon ps 80mm 2.8 lens. The body looks fine but the back of the lens has a scratch or something. How much will this affect the lens? Should I return the camera? submitted by /u/avyzainis

Best Filter System? What’s the best filter system? I’ve looked at Kase, H&Y RevoRing and their SWIFT system, and K&F Concept’s X-Pro system and more (Neewer, Urth, Freewell, NiSi, etc) and I’m deep into decision paralysis. I’d like it if the filter system is a whole ecosystem with effects filters, polarizers, ND filters, etc, and, though I struggle to think of a us…

Which digital camera should I buy ? Definitely not a professional here. I’m looking for a small camera with decent quality for around 100€ to do photos and videos during trips. It’s my first time buying one and I’m completely lost due to the variety of choices lol submitted by /u/Yurim_1

I cannot decide which camera to buy should I go with the r6, sony a7IV, or the sony a7iii? Hello, Im looking to upgrade from my canon T7. Im looking specifically for a mirrorless camera. I mainly do photography like portraits, cars and occasionally wildlife. However, Im looking to expand to sports photography and possibly weddings. I want this camera to last. No specific budget just need help with picking out a camera. submitted …