Tips and Tools

Whether you’re looking to pick up your very first camera, making the switch from a point-and-shoot to DSLR, or just wanting to see some of our top picks for easy-to-use options, we’ve got you covered. Here’s our beginner’s guide to cameras — DSLR edition. Read more

Natural light can be lovely when it's controlled, but the blazing direct sun can really sabotage your best-laid photography plans. Read more

Ready to start your own channel? Each of these five camera & lens combos are primed and ready for your big content creation premiere. Read more

Wildlife photography may seem like an intimidating genre to get into, but you don't have to book a safari trip to capture great wildlife shots—you can start in your backyard or at the nearest park. Read more

When it comes to pet photography, there are a few tried-and-true pointers. Read on to learn our favorite helpful hints. Read more

Adding a flash unit to your camera kit can truly bump your photos up to the next level. Read on to learn about nine powerful flashes for any skill level. Read more

If you've got a small business, you know that there are a lot of numbers to keep track of. Here are a few tips to keep everything managed. Read more

Photos taken in the winter months have a tendency to be breathtaking. Don't let your camera or lens succumb to the elements. Read more

We took out a 35mm Canon Rebel and paired it with an Ugly-grade kit zoom lens. What's the worst that could happen? Read more