Eric Reagan

New Book: The Apple Photos Book for Photographers

March 16, 2018 By Eric Reagan

Derrick Story’s second edition of The Apple Photos Book for Photographers is now available.

“For photographers who are more than just casual snapshooters, or who are making the transition from Aperture, iPhoto, or simply the previous version of Photos, The Apple Photos Book for Photographers, 2nd Edition, by Derrick Story shines a light on the true sophistication of this app and the ecosystem it taps into. From the point of view of a working photographer, Derrick provides everything you need to know to get the most out of the imaging tools built into Mac OS X and iCloud.”

The Apple Photos Book for Photographers, 2nd Edition is available for $28.73 here on Amazon.com.

Adobe Creative Cloud Prices Increase in April

March 14, 2018 By Eric Reagan

Adobe has been sending out notices of price increases for its Creative Cloud subscription plans the past week or so. I got mine earlier this week.

Starting April 16, 2018 prices go up for several Creative Cloud plan types. [Read more…]

Deal: Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC Lens from $279

March 12, 2018 By Eric Reagan

B&H has the Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC lens in a number of lens mounts for $279 (Pentax) and $289 (most other mounts). It’s also available with an AE chip for Canon and Nikon for $379 and $329, respectively. Reguarly prices range up to $499. Check it out here at B&H Photo.

Reader Photos Roundup: March 11, 2018

March 11, 2018 By Eric Reagan

We’re back again with another installation of our roundup of reader photos from the Photography Bay Flickr Group. [Read more…]

Nikon D850 Shipping to Customers

March 9, 2018 By Eric Reagan

The Nikon D850 is landing in customers hands as retailers continue to ship them as fast as they arrive. B&H is in the process of shipping limited quantities as more shipments arrive. Amazon continues to try to keep up as is staying about a week behind on orders with the current availability date of March 17. Additionally, Adorama continues to list the D850 on backorder.

4 Ways to Copy Develop Settings to Another Photo in Lightroom

March 9, 2018 By Eric Reagan

Here’s a super short video that shows us how to copy develop settings from one photo to another using Lightroom. I use each of these methods fairly often with the exception of the fourth technique. I can’t say that I’ve ever used Auto Sync – and I can’t think of a time when I’ve ever needed to use it.

New HEX DSLR Backpacks for Spring 2018

March 9, 2018 By Eric Reagan

HEX DSLR Backpack

HEX has released its new spring line of DSLR Backpacks in both full and medium sizes. The bags are available in olive green and fit up to a 17″ laptop. [Read more…]

Sony E-Mount Joins Canonikon in Sigma Art Lens Line; Continues to Shake Up the Camera Market

March 9, 2018 By Eric Reagan

Sony continues to make big runs at Canon and Nikon. With each new camera announcement, more and more eyebrows are raised to what Sony’s E-mount line is offering. The latest big move doesn’t come from Sony directly though.

Sigma gives a big nod to Sony with the announcement of 9 new lenses from its Art line for the Sony E-mount, which were previously limited to Canon EF and Nikon F mounts. The lenses include Sigma’s new 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro and 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM lenses, along with seven existing lenses: [Read more…]

Deal: Pacsafe Camsafe Camera Bag for $79

March 8, 2018 By Eric Reagan

B&H has the Pacsafe Camsafe Z25 camera bag for $79.95 (was $239.95) as today’s Deal Zone deal. Check it out while it lasts here at B&H Photo.

Deal: Canon 80D for $999

March 5, 2018 By Eric Reagan

B&H has the Canon 80D body for $999 (reg. $1199) after instant rebates. You can also grab the kit with the EF-S 18-135mm IS USM lens at $400 off and the Video Creator Kit at $550 off. Check out all the Canon 80D instant rebate deals here at B&H Photo.