Award-winning photographer Yunghi Kim has been warning photographers of posting on Instagram for about a decade now. We should have listened to her. Over the years the photo-sharing site’s terms and conditions have evolved as corporate expectations change. Several years ago, the Facebook-owned Instagram changed their terms and conditions to include specifics on their advertising […]
Author: Zach Roberts
AtL Special – Sue Morrow Interview
Zach D Roberts, co-host of the Around the Lens podcast here for another behind the lens episode where we chat with photographers and those in the industry about the issues that we face in a bit more depth than we usually can do on the weekly show. If you’re a fan of these – please […]
World Press Photo Award Winners
The annual World Press Photo Awards have been announced and the winner for the still photo is not too much of a surprise if you have been paying attention to the news in the last 12 months. The story of the year, if there has been a single one is the border. Many (myself included) […]
SONY TOUGH Card Review
Zach D Roberts here with my review of the Sony TOUGH SDXC card.
Nikon Z6 – Zach’s First Impressions
I’ve had the Nikon Z6 for a couple of weeks, tried it out in a couple real-world photojournalistic scenarios and have some thoughts. Over the next couple days and weeks, I’ll be putting the camera through different tests and doing short (shorter than this one) videos with my thoughts. Where I can I’ll also be […]
Open Box – Viltrox Video Tripod
I just picked up the VILTROX VX-18M Professional Heavy Duty Video Camcorder Tripod from Amazon.com. I’m pretty happy, for only $140 and free shipping I got a pretty decent pro video tripod. I’ll give you all an update once I get to use it for a couple weeks. ‘Til then here’s my open boxing of […]
AtL – Sony Tough SD Card ‘Open Box’
Not really an open box as it’s a memory card and there’s not too much to actually open. But I talk for a bit about the problems of standard memory cards and why I think that this Sony card is the future. More info from SONY: https://www.sony.com/electronics/sd-cards/sf-gt-series Check out their youtube ad for more info: […]
Nikon Ever So Slightly Teases New Mirrorless
We don’t know much about the new Nikon mirrorless system, other than what’s in the press release below. It’s going to be full frame and use a new mount system other than the F-mount (but it will have an adapter available). Personally, I’m excited for any new Nikon camera but with the advances that Sony […]
Carl Johnson’s 2019 Aurora Calendar Available Now
If you’re a listener to the Around the Lens podcast, then you likely have heard Carl Johnson. He’s been a show regular since the beginning, speaking from his home in Anchorage, Alaska. Carl is a nature photographer with a touch of photojournalist. In 2016, he published the award winning and gorgeous photo book, Where Water […]
2018 World Press Photo Award Nominees
2018 sees a new process for the World Press Photo awards. This year they are announcing the award nominees for all categories – today. The awards themselves will be announced April 12, 2018. In the video below you can watch the 2018 Chair of the General jury, Magdalena Herrera (Director of Photography for Geo France) […]