Canon EOS R5 Review
I was excited about the Canon EOS R5 from the moment it was announced. Finally it seemed that Canon was putting together a truly competitive camera that was ready to show that they were serious about the mirrorless space. The…
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Canon EOS R5 Image Gallery
I was excited about the Canon EOS R5 from the moment it was announced. Finally it seemed that Canon was putting together a truly competitive camera that was ready to show that they were serious about the mirrorless space. The…
Sony a9 II (ILCE-9M2) Image Gallery
Sony has long been the revolution brand in the camera world. While they lacked the market share of Canon and Nikon, the Sony company has typically played the role of disrupter by constantly innovating and bringing new features to the…
Sony a9II (ILCE-9M2) Review
Sony has long been the revolution brand in the camera world. While they lacked the market share of Canon and Nikon, the Sony company has typically played the role of disrupter by constantly innovating and bringing new features to the…
Sony a7R IV Review (a7RIV)
The Sony a7RIII was the camera that really made me believe in Sony. It took a deeply flawed camera (though with some great strengths) in the a7RII and turned it into the most complete camera on the market at the…
Sony a7R IV Image Gallery
It’s here! I’ve got a copy of the new 61MP Sony a7R IV in for review. This is Sony’s latest warning shot to Canon and Nikon that they are going to have a HARD time carving up Sony’s vast mirrorless…
Godox AD200 Pro Review
Godox has developed a strong following for their lighting products due to a winning combination of good engineering, reliable performance, and reasonable pricing. That trend continues to the Godox AD200 Pro Flash unit. While Godox styles this a “pocket flash”,…
Godox V1 Round Head Flash Review
The Godox V1 is a unique take on the portable flash design. Instead of the traditional rectangular flash head, it has a round head that produces a softer light spread and more pleasing light pattern than competing flashes. Here’s how…
Irix 150mm F2.8 1:1 Macro Review
Irix made their mark with a bevy of well-received wide angle lenses, including a super-wide-angle 11mm F4 lens along with a 15mm F2.4 that I reviewed last year. Their most recent lens release has set their sites in a different…
BAGSMART Xpedition Modular Backpack Review
The current trend among photography backpack makers seems to be the idea of a modular backpack that can be reconfigured for different purposes – travel, business, photography, or some blend of the two. I can understand the logic. I own…
Rotolight AEOS Dual-Mode Light Image Gallery
I’ve spent time with a lot of different lights since becoming a reviewer. They typically fall into one of two categories. They are either A) portable flashes/strobes for photography or B) fixed or continuous lights for videography. Some of the…
Irix 150mm F2.8 1:1 Macro Image Gallery
Irix made their mark with a bevy of well-received wide angle lenses, including a super-wide-angle 11mm F4 lens along with a 15mm F2.4 that I reviewed last year. Their most recent lens release has set their sites in a different…
BAGSMART Rücken Camera Backpack Review
BAGSMART Rücken Camera Backpack Photo Rucksack Review | Photographer Dustin Abbott checks out a nicely made, moderately priced photography gear backpack designed for those that want to safely transport their gear with some flair and versatility. Is the Rücken the backpack…
Tamron 17-35mm F2.8-4 OSD (A037) Review
There have been a variety of high end wide-angle zooms and primes released over the past 4-5 years, but very few in an important demographic – the affordable end of the full frame spectrum. Tamron is looking to address that…
Tamron SP 15-30mm F2.8 VC G2 (A041) Review
The Tamron SP 15-30mm f Di VC USD entered my collection a few months after my review of the lens in February 2015. It resonated to me as a lens that, while large and heavy, really delivered a fantastic optical…
Tamron 17-35mm F2.8-4 OSD (A037) Image Galleries
There have been a variety of high end wide-angle zooms and primes released over the past 4-5 years, but very few in an important demographic – the affordable end of the full frame spectrum. Tamron is looking to address that…
Tamron SP 15-30mm F2.8 VC G2 (A041) Image Gallery
The Tamron SP 15-30mm f Di VC USD entered my collection a few months after my review of the lens in February 2015. It resonated to me as a lens that, while large and heavy, really delivered a fantastic optical…
Meike 50mm F1.7 Review
Many of the lenses that I review tend to be quite expensive (photography is an expensive hobby for amateurs, and some lenses are priced either for working professionals like myself or those with a lot of disposable income). Others of…