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Canon Unveils EOS 80D, New PowerShot Compacts
Canon wasn’t first in the SLR video race, but many filmmakers embraced the EOS 5D Mark II and 7D for professional work. But autofocus during video recording, a big want for consumers and those working on projects without a focus puller […]
Read More »Infographic: How to Become a Professional Photographer
The path to becoming a professional photographer is often misjudged and misunderstood. There is plenty of advice and myths about what’s the right path. The successful veterans will tell you slightly different stories on how they made it but they […]
Read More »Sports Illustrated Just Made History By Putting A Plus-Size Model On Its Cover
Lots of interesting things are happening in the publishing industry. Playboy goes non-nude, Vogue does nudes, Sports Illustrated shifts gears, makes history and the next STC seminar is set to be on April 02-02, 2016. All the history-making and downright exciting […]
Read More »Which Canon DSLR Camera Should You Buy and Why?
If you ask anyone who the top camera manufacturers are today, I can guarantee Canon will be near or at the top of the list. The company’s products weren’t always top-of-the-line, but over the past decades Canon has built an […]
Read More »Happy Valentine’s Day
Show Your Photography Some Love We know how hard it is to capture that perfect moment and create loving memories that last a lifetime when celebrating Valentine’s Day. So, instead of shooting without loving guidance and possibly missing the picture-perfect […]
Read More »Helmut Newton’s SUMO by Taschen: The Biggest and Most Expensive Book Of The 20th Century
Meet the biggest and most expensive book produced in the 20th century. Helmut Newton’s SUMO by Taschen, which cost $15,000 and sold out immediately, had a limited edition of 10,000 copies worldwide, each signed and numbered by Newton. SUMO also […]
Read More »Sequel to popular Sony camera is no mere refresh
While Sony’s high-end A7 II, A7R II, and A7S II are the cameras that photography geeks love to talk about, something amazing happened in 2015: the two-year-old A6000 started picking up some serious steam. Because of its age, stores began […]
Read More »Get Ready for the Shoot The Centerfold April 02-03, 2016 Seminar/Workshop
Welcome to STC April 2 – 3, 2016 Seminar Preparations Since maximizing your learning of photography and business are our main goals at the seminar (in addition to having a good time of course), it is imperative to organize yourself […]
Read More »Are You a “One Trick Pony?”
Finding success through distress should never be your sole method of reaching your goals but it was part of my experience which also taught me a valuable lesson on how to deal with some of the most stressful situations in […]
Read More »Hugh Hefner’s Youngest Son Says Playboy is Going to Hell
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner’s 24-year-old son believes it was a big mistake for the iconic men’s magazine to stop publishing photos of naked women — ditto for putting the famed Playboy Mansion on the market. Cooper Hefner — who never […]
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