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photo by Ridofranz via iStock Sometimes ordering canvas prints online is a bit of a crapshoot. This is especially true if you buy from a company that you aren’t familiar with.  But I’m preparing for a head-to-head canvas print shootout between multiple companies (7 this year!), and that meant getting...

Fujifilm digital cameras have been a favorite of many working professionals for many years, since the 1980s in fact. Currently, there are several Fujifilm medium format and APS-C cameras that are top-of-the-line pro-level imaging powerhouses. Fujifilm has also continued to improve their camera’s digital capabilities,...

If you’ve been a FujiFilm fan for a few years, then you know that some of its cameras have been behind the competition for a while. For instance, some Fujifilm cameras have had issues with their autofocus system, with their video capabilities, or with the quality of their images. Some of these issues plagued the...

In an era where we are constantly pressured to shop, I find being a photographer a bit overwhelming.  Not only is gear acquisition syndrome a thing I need to fight on a daily basis, but whenever possible I like to be sustainable with my gear purchases, which means spending more upfront on items that will likely...

This is my first canvas print from Max Art Pro. I ordered it as part of an experiment - what online printing company has the best canvases? I’ll be presenting my findings of my best canvas prints shootout in a few weeks. But for now, I want to do an individual review of the Max Art Pro canvas print I ordered a couple...

photo by hsyncoban via iStock A mirrorless or DSLR camera is a must if you want to develop your own style in photography. Both types of camera allow you to use a wide range of high-quality lenses. Moreover, they are rich in features and highly adaptable for different needs.  DSLRs have ruled the market for...

Mpix is a popular option for people that want to get large prints of their images. This is particularly true for metal prints, as that is one of the specialties of Mpix. The question is, are Mpix metal prints worth the cost? In this Mpix metal print review, I offer my detailed thoughts on a metal print I recently...

In last year's metal print shootout, Mpix held its own. It wasn't the best print of the bunch, but certainly wasn't the worst, either. So, the question is, how does Mpix stack up in this year's shootout against expanded competition? In this Mpix metal print review 2021, I'll do a deep dive into Mpix as a company as...

A couple of weeks ago, I got a metal print from Nations Photo Lab in the mail. Nations Photo Lab is one of the most recognizable names for online printing, so I expected to get a high-quality print. The question is, did my Nations Photo Lab metal print impress me or depress me? In this Nations Photo Lab review, I’ll...

Photo by Neil Thomas on Unsplash The best part about shopping on a budget is finding diamonds in the rough, which is exactly what all of these cheap DSLRs are. While each of the budget-friendly DSLRs on this list are older, you can still find many of them in like-new condition, just with used...