Tag: dSLR

Most affordable DSLR Camera in 2019

Karan S

As a professional, handling one job or the other, getting the right and quality tools for your job is very crucial. Apart from being skilled, the kind of tools you use to carry out your business affects your output and productivity. Take for instance, you are a photographer with great skills but you don’t have the quality tools to carry out your work thereby bringing out poor results. This kind of person, although good will not be patronized because people believe more in the result of your work and not…

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Canon EOS M6 - preview - Street smart camera

Karan S

They delight us always! They are at the tipping point to do so again. I would call the Canon EOS M6 a “Street-smart” camera. And that’s what it does the best, capture images at the drop of a hat. When you are in the street and the world just ‘happens’ around you, moments don’t give you time to take out and setup your DSLR. This mirrorless camera captures high res clicks fast, and how! This camera uses the Canon EF-M lenses introduced way back in 2012. They have been designed…

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High Performance All-Rounder DSLR - Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

Karan S

Photography is a beautiful hobby, even better if it is your profession. It allows you to notice smallest fo details around you. Makes you appreciate your environment. Canon’s 4th generation DSLR camera is now their new ultra best selling full-frame EOS camera, the EOS 5D Mark IV. This upgrade comes after 3 years of the previous EOS 5D Mark III, and Boy! has it rocked the world. First off, the 30.4-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor is equipped with Dual Pixel CMOS AF. This is the single most extremely awaited update feature in…

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Sony QX1 brings dSLR Sensor, Lenses to Smartphones

Tarandeep Singh

There are Android powered dSLRs, point n shoots, and few smartphones that can matchup point and shoot. But what’s truly missing is an Android smartphone with dSLR capabilities. Meet the note worthy Sony QX1 camera that takes the first step to unify dSLR and smartphones, sort of. QX1 carries a APS-C sensor from Mirrorless cameras (dSLR equivalents). This sensor is exactly like what you find in low-end to midrange dSLRs like NEX 5s, Nikon D5100, Canon 50D, etc. Same size sensor with good Megapixel count and decent ISO performance. This…

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Top Apps to Control Canon, Nikon dSLR with Android Tablet, Phone

Tarandeep Singh

Camera on current generation phones is on par with Digital camera we used to carry 5 years ago. And cameras like Samsung Galaxy Camera is perfectly suited for enthusiasts or a normal user who wish to do more. However, Pros still stick with their dSLR when it comes to real photography. For those with high end camera rigs, a remote control system can be quite useful. What you need: Any Nikon or Canon dSLR Android Phone or Tablet with 3.0 (Honeycomb) or later that support USB Host controller. Camer USB cable,…

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Sony NEX 5R Review: dSLR Camera with WiFi, Apps, Fast Focus

Tarandeep Singh

Mirrorless cameras are getting better and eventually they would replace the bulky dSLRs most professionals carry. While Sony’s NEX 7 does pretty much everything a High-end dSLR would dream of - 24MP, 12FPS, All shooting modes, APS-C 1.5x crop factor, 24Megapixels, high resolution eVF - Its still a compact camera that fits in the pocket. Deal with Mirrorless Cameras & NEX series Mirrorless cameras are not dSLRs u that doesn’t mean they are inferior either. They are really good at few things, infact better than dSLRs. Sony’s a77 (alpha 77)…

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Canon 5D Mark III vs Mark II [Specs, Images, Video Samples]

Tarandeep Singh

When Canon EOS 5D Mark II was released 5years back, no one could predict that it would become no.1 choice for Video and Photography by professionals. Priced right at just $2500, 5D Mark II was perfect seller. Canon has announced 5D Mark III, an upgrade to 5D Mar II. 5D Mark III brings some great upgrades in the direction of Canon’s true professional camera Canon 1DX. 5D Mark III sports a 22.3-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor, with a whopping 61-AF point autofocus system, an ISO range of 100 to 25,600 (expandable to 102,400) and…

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Adjust Depth of Field, Lighting, Bokeh in Photo [Post-processing]

Tarandeep Singh

Photography is vast and a typical Photographer can spend several minutes and even hours taking the perfect shot. The right amount of Aperture (and hence DOF), F number, ISO and shutter speed, and composition does the magic. While you can tweak the image for colors and saturation using various post image processing techniques, you can barely adjust Depth of Field (Aperture), Bokeh, or Lighting without adding noise. There is a easy way out with an app on Mac OSX called Big Aperture. Big Aperture is available for $0.99, down from $9.99. The app allows you…

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Nikon D800 Specs: 36MP, FullFrame

Tarandeep Singh

Nikon outs its best Consumer DSLR ever, Nikon D800 that sports 36 MegaPixels on a Full frame sensor. The full-frame camera should be smaller and lighter than the current popular Nikon D700, At 36 megapixels, the 7360×4912 shots (confirmed by EXIF data). It has a new layout that includes replacing the switch for focusing modes to one dedicated to switching between still and movie modes along with toggling live view. Video improvements are included with a larger LCD and 1080p 30FPS video that’s said to better than the newer D3s.…

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Sony a77 Alpha Specs, Leaked Photos,Video

Tarandeep Singh

If you are looking out to buy a entry level true professional DSLR, hold your purchases. Although, Canon 5D Mark II is not something Sony is competing here with, but Canon 7D, 60D which attractive attractive today at 18MP, chances are Sony a77 would steal the show by beating those cameras in every segment. Sony has always given a better bang for the price for dSLRs with its Alpha series. The features and specs you get on Sony alpha a55, for example, would be found on competitors at a much higher cost.…

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Control DSLR camera from Android Tablet, Phone [Live View]

Tarandeep Singh

You can already remote control Most DSLRs with Live view from a PC, Mac, but how about doing it from an Android Device? DSLR Controller is the first app of its kind that lets you control your Canon DSLR cameras over USB by any any android device. The beauty is in the fact that you get full controls in the Live view. (click on right image to see full size) image credit: Romain guy See it in action: Here’s word from market: Fully control your Canon EOS DSLR from your…

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DSLR Camera Simulator

Tarandeep Singh

Are you a beginner in the world of Photography and find it hard to understand everything that exists in your DSLR? You have reached the right spot, we would help you get there by practicing your raw skills on a fully working DSLR simulator, which shows you the Live result of your settings, right on your computer. The SLR Camera Simulator with built in all controls including Flash, it fakes a DSLR interface with full controls for lighting, focal length, ISO, aperture and shutter speed. Each setting works swiftly and…

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Slim dSLR Camera: Panasonic GF1, shoots 720p HD Video too

Tarandeep Singh

SLRs started a revolution in the photography industry. People love it for the ability to focus and hence produce Studio quality shoots. The revolution became an evolution when it enetered the Digital space with dSLR. The only drawack we had been complaining about, since years, was the size. Now, Thanks to Panasonic, it gets take care of. Panasonic’s first two models, the DMC-G1 and DMC-GH1, address the latter group pretty well, but don’t really appeal to the compact-minded folks. Plus, the GH1 is fairly expensive, thanks to the pricey bundled…

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