Asus, traditionally known as a motherboard and laptop manufacturer, surprised all with the launch of their Zenfone series, which stormed the market with its value for money. In fact, the series led to highend features trickling down to affordable smartphones. The Zenfone 2, launched in the first quarter of this year, boasted a category-leading 4GB RAM and variants suiting … [Read more...]
Latest SD cards – SONY PROFESSIONAL SD CARDS
Over the years, the SD card has become a preferred mode for storage of images by both amateurs and professionals alike. Sony has now launched its SD cards for professionals and these come in two capacities – 32GB and 64GB. Sony claim that their professional SD cards are designed for professional camcorders and achieve a higher level of strength and durability because of the … [Read more...]
Off Road Tripod – Manfrotto
Manfrotto has introduced a series of new tripods called the “Off road” series. These are designed especially for hikers and mountaineers. In fact, Manfrotto engineered these in collaboration with Fizan Italy, a very famous outdoor goods manufacturer. The tripod has a metallic green finish (red and blue colours are also available). It is made in Italy and true to its Italian … [Read more...]
7 Must-Know BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY Tips for Beginners
Prathap is a professional nature photographer and founder of a blog called ‘Nature Photography Simplified’. His motto is to simplify every photography concept to help beginners and amateur photographers. Subscribe to his blog to get his free eBook, ‘Bird Photography – 10 Mistakes and Solutions’, which has been instrumental in helping thousands of bird photographers around the … [Read more...]
Ask Uncle Ronnie – December 2015
Ask your question to Uncle at sp@nextgenpublishing.net Is Canon EOS 60D ‘noisy’? I am using a Canon 60D for the last 1.5 years. Using the 60D at ISO 640 (and above) is showing a good amount of noise. Is my 60D not capable of doing high ISO shots? Or what might be the problem? I’m using the kit lens 18-135mm IS STM. Aravind V. S, via emai After receiving Aravind’s email, I … [Read more...]






