#gear

Second Sony Gear?

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Second Sony Gear? I have bought a6700 with kit lens and a viltrox af 56mm. With the most reviews in it overheating, I am compelled to go for a7 iv as I am into both wedding photography and studio photography. I am starting out and will definitely upgrade on glass later. My dilemma is buy the a7 iv with kit lens 28-75mm or go for Sony FE 50mm F1.8. My budget is …

Ask Photography 671 2024-06-02

Do you have a list of gear on your website?

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Do you have a list of gear on your website? Do any photographers out there list their cameras, lenses, editing software, etc. on their website? Obviously, clients will not care what particular lenses I have… but I imagine it could be useful for finding work as a second shooter. Thoughts? submitted by /u/safetymilk

Ask Photography 604 2024-05-31

How to upgrade my gear? (watch photography)

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How to upgrade my gear? (watch photography) Hey guys! Question for watch photography. I usually shoot with my EOS M50, with a macro lens 28mm f3.5. I upload an example what my photos (unedited) look like. What I didn’t like about this ‘set-up’ is the fact that I really need to be really close up at the watch. (Especially with photos as in comment 1) Now I have upgraded my Camera to a EOS …

Ask Photography 1.1k 2024-05-19

Selling Gear to pay off debt?

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Selling Gear to pay off debt? I have about $2.5k left on my car loan @ 6.2% interest. Also have $1.5k of CC expenses. I got into the bad habit of online shopping for camera gear, music gear, and excessive media consumption during peak COVID. Now that I am in a healthier place and starting to manage my budget; curious if anyone has struggled with just buying stuff and how the…

Reddit Personal Finance 950 2024-05-16

Opinions on Gear for Safari?

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Opinions on Gear for Safari? Hi Everyone, I have a safari coming in one month and wanted to get opinions on gear. Itinerary is Namibia, Victoria Falls, Okavango Delta, and Chobe national park in Botswana. I shoot an A7iv and was planning on bringing my tamron trio of the 17-28mm (landscape), 35-150mm (campsites & village shots), 150-500mm (everyday for game drives). My fian…

Ask Photography 997 2024-05-15

Grandpa got me this gear would it help with what I plan to shoot?

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Grandpa got me this gear would it help with what I plan to shoot? I have the Canon camera rebel t7 that my grandpa got me and it came with these that he bought I’m assuming. I’m not sure how they work, or what they’re good for. I’m trying to get into photography and find my own style, though I don’t need the basics at all. I’m reading up on them though. I mostly plan to shoot forests, animals, and cities. I li…

Ask Photography 1.2k 2024-05-13

NCAA gear/merch hauls

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NCAA gear/merch hauls I have noticed the surge in the popularity of college athletes posting about what their school gives them regarding gear and merch. I want to get some opinions on this social media trend and if it can convince a recruit to look at other schools and how it is such a marketing tool. I think it has become a social media genre, almost like rush TikT…

Reddit Social Media 820 2024-04-16

Getting back into photography gear?

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Getting back into photography gear? Hey yall I had a Canon 6D and shot as a hobby for years, but sold it in 2019. I am now regretting it, and would like to get back into it. I’m reviewing options for a new camera body, and would like opinions. This will be completely used as a hobby photo camera, with as few lenses as I can get away with. Street/travel/concert photography mainly, …

Ask Photography 1.1k 2024-04-13

Any gear suggestion for my Canon R7?

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Any gear suggestion for my Canon R7? I recently bought a Canon EOS R7 and I really like it. I’m using it with a Canon RF 35mm and a Canon EFS 55-250mm. I might buy the RF 100-400 in the future, but for now I’m looking for a travel/all purpose lens. I shoot mostly street now and in my experience I don’t like to shoot below 35mm (I tried zooms starting from 18mm and used the EF 24mm …

Ask Photography 953 2024-04-11

Top Gear Moments Jalopnik Will Never Forget

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Top Gear Moments Jalopnik Will Never Forget “Top Gear,” the show that brought so much British joy into our lives, has been suspended indefinitely by the BBC. It’s a gut wrenching turn of events for those of us who grew up on the show, especially when it surged in popularity after 2002. That includes a huge percentage of the car enthusiasts reading this site… Read more…

Jalopnik 858 2024-03-31

Top Gear Suspended Indefinitely

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Top Gear Suspended Indefinitely Things have been touch-and-go for the television show nearest and dearest to almost every automotive enthusiast heart, and now the BBC says Top Gear is, for the time being, a no go. Read more…

Jalopnik 1.1k 2024-03-29

Mix-and-match gear for getting started

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Mix-and-match gear for getting started I have the odd but also somewhat nice opportunity to start getting more into photography with a truly random smattering of gear in my basement from multiple generations of family. For someone just getting started, is there a combination of any of these that would best suite a beginner? Or are they old enough and random enough that I should just …

Ask Photography 1.2k 2024-03-14

Ural Gear Up Review: No Longer From Russia, Still With Love

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Ural Gear Up Review: No Longer From Russia, Still With Love People complain that you can’t buy old cars any more. “Those modern smartphones-on-wheels,” they say, “lack character. Nothing made today could ever feel like my old Nova.” It may be true that safety regs and profit margins have numbed modern muscle, but there’s a place where those complainers can find all the… Read more…

Jalopnik 954 2024-03-12

New to photography, have some gear questions

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New to photography, have some gear questions Hi everyone, I am looking to get into wildlife photography with no background and no camera. I have spent some time birding when I was younger (with binoculars), and am interested in shooting birds as well as mammals. Do not have a set budget, but obviously want to be smart with my initial purchases. From my online research I think I will be get…

Ask Photography 576 2024-03-08

What y’all using for gear storage?

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What y’all using for gear storage? Grabbed this pelican case off Amazon and I love it. I’ve seen most people use bags but I don’t know why I love this much more. submitted by /u/seanborlin

Ask Photography 731 2024-03-05

Dirt Gear Or Adventure Gear: Which Is Right For Your Ride?

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Dirt Gear Or Adventure Gear: Which Is Right For Your Ride? Back in August, I took a 90-odd mile mixed-surface motorcycle trip with a friend. Since we were both riding near-identical BMW F800GSs, it seemed like a fun chance to do some comparisons — hard luggage or soft, cell phone or GPS, and perhaps most importantly: Should you do your mixed-surface ride in fancy ADV gear or… Read more…

Jalopnik 746 2024-02-23

Upgrading gear suggestions.

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Upgrading gear suggestions. Hi everyone, I’m looking to upgrade my current gear, which consists of a Fujifilm XE2 with a manual 7artisans lens. While the camera produces beautiful photos, I feel limited without autofocus. My primary focus is street and documentary-style photography. I also love adapting vintage lenses. My options are: 1. Buying a Sigma 30mm f1.4 lens for t…

Ask Photography 928 2024-02-10