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Sharp, Super-Affordable and Fun! 7Artisans 7.5mm f/2.8 Mark II Fisheye Lens Review
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Apr 02, 2021

7Artisans just released the updated Mark II version of their popular 7.5mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens and it’s about the most fun a photographer can have for $139. We borrowed an early sample in Fujifilm X mount and here’s what we discovered.

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Sharpen Images Without Adding Digital Artifacts: Topaz Labs Sharpen AI 10-Point Review
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 14, 2021

Topaz Labs claims that Sharpen AI is the first sharpening tool that can tell the difference between real detail and noise. Breakthrough or BS? And why is this important to you?

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Sharpen Your Photo Skills At A Farmers' Market: Here Are 5 Tips
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Sep 20, 2024

It's harvest time throughout most of the country. That means farmers' markets are ripe with opportunities for photographers to sharpen their camera skills. Here are five tips to help you maximize the experience. This advice applies equally to street fairs, flea markets, fall festivals and other similar events.

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Shimoda Adventure Photo Backpacks Review by the Bag Man
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Dec 07, 2017

For years I’ve evaluated camera bags, photo backpacks and other camera carry solutions using a multi-point matrix that considers characteristics like comfort, durability, accessibility and protection. Once in a while a bag comes along with features that blow apart my sophisticated chart. Introducing Shimoda, a line of photo backpacks that demand a whole new classification. 

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Shimoda Launches Women's Collection Backpacks
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Jun 04, 2023

Addressing a very real but virtually ignored need felt by female photographers, Shimoda Designs is offering five of their most popular and requested pack sizes outfitted with a new women-specific harness and an exclusive teal colorway. The Shimoda Women's Collection consists of female-friendly designs based on the Shimoda Explorer V2 and Shimoda Action X V2 models.

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Shoot Film? Here are 5 Labs that Develop & Print
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 24, 2024

Yes, I want to shoot some film. But where the heck do I get it developed?
Relax! There are a number of options, five of which we identify here. One will possibly surprise you.

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Shooting Baseball Sharpens Your Photo Skills
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Aug 03, 2017

Action, colorful uniforms, human drama and predictable photo opps—baseball and photography go together like hot dogs and beer. 

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Shooting UFOs: AE-L, AF-C, AV, ISO & EV-C
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 28, 2021

Whether you call Flying Saucers by their traditional name or use the Pentagon’s new nomenclature (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena), capturing a UFO/UAP video or digital image is easier than it sounds. So grab your camera and tinfoil hat and join the fun.

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Show Off Your Camera Brand With These Wearables
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Nov 11, 2022

Looking for a gift for the photographer in your life? Or maybe you’d like to show your love for your favorite brand and/or pastime? Here are nine cool items of apparel we think you will enjoy.

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Shutterbug’s Bag Man Reviews Case Logic Kontrast Pro DSLR Photo Backpack
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Jul 03, 2015

Drive any highway in North America and you’ll surely see the Thule logo on an automobile roof rack, bike carrier or ski bracket. What you may not know is that the widely popular maker of computer cases and camera packs, Case Logic, is part of the Thule Group. Today we look at the Kontrast Pro DSLR Backpack, the latest addition to their complete lineup of camera bags. 

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