Drone video of a Falcon 9 launch Being able to see the launches just by going outside is one of the many cool things about living in Central Florida. Jerry Clement has done some beautiful still photography of the launches and decided to see what it would look like if he shot video from our backyard [...]
A Brief Visit to a Florida Small-Town Treasure Attending the 12 Hours of Sebring has been a tradition for the guys in our family for years. Planning begins shortly after Christmas for a four-day adventure that culminates in the world-famous 12-hour endurance race held annually on the third Saturday in March in south-central Florida. [...]
Small Recorder with Big Benefits We purchased this Tascam DR 10L recorder for two primary reasons: (1) We already had a black one, really liked it, and needed another one for interviews and other such situations. (2) B&H Photo had a special price in their “Deal Zone.” But even without the special price, the DR [...]
Focus on the Subject I purchased this softbox from Adorama.com because I was looking for a speedlight modifier that focuses most of the light onto the subject and has very little light spill onto the background or the surrounding area. I was attracted to this softbox, in particular, because of the price. It sells for [...]
Free photo sites are not always free Camera manufacturers like to share images taken with their equipment, so it was understandably awkward when Canon Italy and Canon Spain shared a photo shot with a Fuji X-T1 on all their social media accounts. Then it got worse. Turns out Canon took the image from a website [...]
The Copyright Alternative Small Claims Enforcement Act (CASE) of 2017 could make it easier for photographers and other artists to file and win copyright disputes. The bipartisan bill would make it easier for musicians and artists to protect their creative work. According to a news release, U.S. Representatives Hakeem Jeffries and Tom Marino have introduced [...]
Faith Words is now available on Amazon. Color the words and meditations that will motivate and inspire you every day. The idea for Faith Words Adult Coloring Book came to us when we were doing the market research for Christian Meditations. When we searched “adult coloring books” on Amazon, we were surprised by the apparent popularity of [...]
We’re preparing to release our next adult coloring book, Faith Words, in just a few days, and we have two more books in production for release over the summer. What’s making our coloring books—and others like them—so popular? We did some research on the benefits of coloring and thought we’d share some of the more [...]
Live news cameramen (and women) often catch more than they intend in their shots. We’ve all seen clips of television reporters getting upstaged by something unexpected in the background of their shots. In most of the cases I’ve seen, it’s good for a chuckle. But the case discussed in Philippa Edwards’ article, “News Photographer Blasted [...]
