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May 06, 2024
In honor of World Photography Day, we’re getting candid at the KEH HQ. We asked some staff members to share their favorite cameras of all time…
August 18, 2022
LA-based artist Mike Gray has been on the climb for years, both in skills and presence. Follow his actor-turned-photographer's journey.
August 02, 2022
Even before I picked up my first Sony mirrorless camera, I’ve been a fan of vintage lenses. It’s just easier to use a tried-and-true lens from years past than to try and find the perfect modern lens on a shoestring budget. True, you probably won’t get the latest autofocus capabilities but you’ll get a classic
January 12, 2021
Let’s talk about what it’s like to shoot film. The psychology of it. After all, we already know that shooting film can establish habits to make you a better photographer. On the visual side, film grain is certainly more aesthetically pleasing than digital noise, and we know that the colors you get from film stocks
November 04, 2019
The strong desire to create something unique and beautiful is innate to just about every photographer. Inspiration goes hand-in-hand with being able to create that beautiful photo, and can ebb and flow for most of us. During the downturn of inspiration, I often find myself wondering what ever inspired me in the first place and
August 21, 2019
This post is in honor of my father who passed earlier this year. His photography centered around documenting family events all through my childhood. He sought to commit to eternity those events some would consider mundane. What seemed a slow progression of photos of the same people year after year became a record of growth
June 14, 2019
Does the Camera Brand Really Matter? Let’s address the opening question right away. The camera brand does not matter for most purposes. Or at least it shouldn’t. There are brands more adept at certain things than others, like weather sealing for example. However, for most use cases most brands are competitive or at least competent.
May 08, 2019
While those delicious cakes of batter are great, do you know what’s even better? A pancake lens! So, what is a pancake lens? A pancake lens is typically a small and fixed focal length lens that maintains a small profile on a camera body. A pancake lens usually doesn’t extend more than an inch or
March 04, 2019
It’s that time of year when bright bursts of explosions will fill the air. That’s right – fireworks! These gorgeous, loud explosions are here one moment and gone the next. Before you head off to your 4th of July festivities, first things first, check if your camera has a pre-programmed fireworks scene mode.  If your
July 02, 2018
I think that most photographers go through slumps in their work. I know I do! Sometimes I am just stuck in a lack of creativity. Sometimes I feel like I just can’t make a good photo. When these times hit it can be frustrating, but it can also be a time to learn. Here are
April 10, 2018
Before getting my Godox setup, I made peace with and quite enjoyed using a manually controlled non-TTL radio remote flash set up. Before that, I cut my teeth on a budget 3 light set up. Due to the high cost of brand name and 3rd party TTL/HSS flash systems, I thought these features were beyond
February 07, 2018