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Canon EOS R3 Review

If you are a professional photographer or videographer on the hunt for a new camera and are considering getting the Canon EOS R3, this article is for you! In this Canon EOS R3 review, we share all ...

How to Protect Your Camera From Rain

... is being immersed vs being in the elements.   Immersion requires either a specialty camera designed for underwater use, such as the GoPro Hero 11, a Nikonos film camera system, or an external housing ...

Panasonic GH6 Review

...  and contrast it with other popular cameras currently in stock at MPB:  Canon EOS R6 Nikon Z6 II Sony Alpha a7 IV Fujifilm X-T4 Olympus OM System OM-1 Learn More: Why the Panasonic GH ...

A Beginner's Guide to Sony E Mount Mirrorless Cameras

... NEX-3. It debuted in 2010 and revolutionized the camera industry. It was the very first mirrorless camera to be released by any major camera company – Sony, Canon, Nikon, Fuji, etc. The most successful ...

Three Top Options for the Best Nikon Landscape Lens

Nikon’s Z-Series of mirrorless cameras are fantastic, fully capable tools for landscape photographers. They offer high-resolution imaging, are relatively compact and very ergonomic, have excellent video ...

4 Features to Look for in a Stylish DSLR Camera Bag

... dividers, and a lens chassis. The bag has two large exterior pockets and two interior sleeve pockets. It's great for DSLR cameras or Full Frame format mirrorless cameras like the Nikon D850 or Leica S ...

What is the Best Canon Camera for Photography?

...  cameras on the planet to have a state-of-the-art stacked sensor, with some of the others being the Sony Alpha 1 and the Nikon Z9. Stacked sensors are the fastest and most advanced sensors currently produce ...

What is the Best Cheap Camera for Photography Beginners?

... Camera for Photography Beginners - Medium Cost A prosumer DSLR camera you might want as your best cheap camera for photography beginners is the 24.1mp APS-C format Nikon D7100 camera. In addition ...

Nikon Z6 vs Nikon Z6 II

The Nikon Z6, and its successor, the Nikon Z6 II, are two of the most popular hybrid digital cameras on sale today. And if you are new to photography or trying to upgrade your current camera, they are ...

Canon Rebel T5i Review: An Oldie But a Goodie

... ably low prices at MPB! Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400 Nikon D5200 Canon EOS Rebel T6i Learn More: 5 Canon EOS RP Specs and Features That Make it a Good Buy What i ...

Should You Buy a Used Canon EOS 5D Mark IV?

... n EOS 6D Mark II Nikon D850 Canon EOS 1DX Mark II Sony Alpha a7 IV Canon EOS R5 Learn More: Which Canon Video Camera is Best for Your Needs and Budget? On a Budget? Try the Canon EOS Reb ...

What is the Best Nikon Camera Under $1000?

Nikon is one of the premier brands in the photography industry, and if you are looking for a great deal on a Nikon camera, this guide is for you! Here, we share three of the best Nikon cameras under ...

Nikon Z6 II Specs: 5 Things You Need to Know

If you are on the hunt for a used mirrorless camera and are considering the Nikon Z6 II, you’ve come to the right place! The Nikon Z6 II is a powerful digital camera in the Nikon Z Series, and in this ...

4 Things to Look for When Buying a Used Camera Lens

... is the compact, relatively fast, alternative normal focal length Nikon AF Nikkor 35mm f/2.0 D lens, which has been long discontinued. It’s still a fantastic lens, and if you search the used market, you ...

Nikon Z Camera Comparison: Is the Z5 or Z6 a Better Bet?

Two of the hottest mirrorless cameras currently on the market are the Nikon Z5 and the Nikon Z6. They are intermediate-level cameras ideal for photographers and videographers alike. Furthermore, they ...

What is the Best Camera and Lens for Landscape Photography?

...  such as the Nikon F2 or Canon F1 with motor drives.  Fewer moving parts also mean more ruggedness. The camera body is enhanced by being made of magnesium alloy for lightweight and extreme strength. I ...

Follow These Simple Tips for Beautiful Fall Photography

... m Nikon Ambassador Deb Sandidge,” posted on the USA Today YouTube channel. HDR Fall Photography Photo by fotoMonkee via iStock HDR photography, or the bracket and merge method, brings up many possibiliti ...

Four Reasons Why a Used Sony A7s III is a Great Idea in 2022

... Nikon, Leica, and Canon, and others. Sony is right up there with them. Compact, Yet Fully Professional If anyone is a student of camera history or perhaps lived through the 1970s and 80s as a photographer, ...

Professional DSLR Camera Comparison 2022: Nikon D5 vs D850

What makes a camera a professional camera? Examining the Nikon D5 vs D850, we’ll see several factors that can earn the label “professional” for a top-quality camera.  We’ll also see how Nikon is a ...

Gifts for Photographers Under $250 - 2022 Edition

... l! This ProGrade card is a fine choice with 300 MB/s read speed and up to 250MB/s write speed. The SDXC UHS-II U3 format works with many different types of digital cameras from Sony, Canon, Nikon, Panasonic ...

Gifts for Photographers Under $500 - 2022 Edition

... (figuratively speaking, of course!) it offers super fine and delicate control that gives you the smooth, precise adjustments you demand. Back in the day when I used big, heavy gear like my Nikon D850 ...

What is the Best Used DSLR?

... - Best: Nikon D5 (XQD) Final Thoughts Desired Features of Best Used DSLR Cameras Photo by Jerry Ballard via iStock What type of features might we be looking for when contemplating the best ...

Nikon Z6 II vs Z7 II

Nikon Z6 II Examining the Nikon Z6 II vs Z7 II, we see many similarities with some major differences. Those differences will likely influence who looks at each camera and what type of photographer ...

Best APS-C Cameras for 2022

... Cameras Best APS-C Cameras - Good - Canon EOS 80D Best APS-C Cameras - Better - Nikon D7500 Best APS-C Cameras - Best - Fujifilm X-T4 Final Thoughts Common Features of My Best APS-C Cameras ...

5 Must-Have Nikon Camera Accessories

 photo by Edwin Tan via iStock Nikon users have so much to choose from regarding cameras, lenses, and accessories.  So, where do we start?  Let’s assume you already have a Nikon camera and lens. ...

Digital Camera Features You Need to Know

...  of some of the entry- level cameras and their recommended kit lenses that are available as of this writing at MPB: Canon EOS Rebel T6i with a Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Nikon D3500 wit ...

What is a Prime Lens?

...  Most Versatile Focal Length 4 Benefits of Buying Used Lenses Nikon D780 vs D750 The Different Types of Prime Lenses We could make up a huge number of different types of lenses, but I’ll stic ...

A Beginner's Guide to Full Frame vs APS-C

...  stick for comparisons. Early sensors were expensive to make, though. So as an alternative, several big-name camera and film makers (Kodak, Fuji, Nikon, Canon) turned to an already existing smaller fil ...

Nikon D780 vs D850

Comparing the Nikon D780 vs D850 DSLR style cameras, we see an interesting thing Nikon does with their cameras - blurring the lines between levels of user intent. We tend to think in terms of four ...

Which Nikon Z Camera Should I Buy?

Photo by Olga_Gavrilova via iStock Nikon is the second-largest camera manufacturer worldwide and produces some of the most popular cameras on the planet. And while they are typically more well known ...

Beginner Landscape Photography Tips and Techniques

... lens made for an MFT format mirrorless Olympus won’t be much use on a Nikon Full-Frame DSLR, for instance. After getting that part right, then you will have many options to think about. What focal lengths, ...

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Nikon Rumors: Nikon Strikes Back With the Nikon Z8

Nikn Rumors - Nikon Z8 My journey with Nikon camera has been a long one. I currently have a Z7. Before that I had a D850. It was the Nikon D810 before that. You get the picture... But I might ...

Nikon Rumors: Nikon Strikes Back With the Nikon Z8

Nikn Rumors - Nikon Z8 My journey with Nikon camera has been a long one. I currently have a Z7. Before that I had a D850. It was the Nikon D810 before that. You get the picture... But I might ...