Maureen Diana

Digital cameras changed photography. But the real revolution arrived when the ability to take pictures migrated to our phones. Self-portraits became a lot easier to snap. So much so the word morphed into “selfie.” Then came along the selfie stick, allowing phone users to achieve the perfect camera angles and include friends in the shot. … Read more

Photography is an art, but getting it right and creating a masterpiece will take practice and time. Having the right tools and equipment will go a long way to helping you create your images, so it is crucial to know how to use that equipment. Regarding gimbal heads, a question is if you can use … Read more

If you’ve picked up photography as a hobby, you might have experienced one of the most frustrating downsides, camera, and lens connection issues. If you’re at your wit’s end and considering giving up, we have a solution you may appreciate. Below we’ll investigate how to solve the “lens not attached Nikon” problem. The most efficient … Read more

A gimbal is one of the most valuable tools for photographers, especially for keeping a camera steady when moving it around during action shots. The advantages of gimbals over other tripod attachments lead many photographers not to bother getting any different types of attachments. But your gimbal is only useful if it’s correctly balanced. So, … Read more

Are you a beginner photographer? You may be wondering about how best to look after your gear, with an emphasis on lenses, as these are rather essential, and it can be challenging to know how best to care for your equipment. So, can you leave the lens on the camera, or should you remove it … Read more

Photography and videography are art, and so much goes into creating the perfect image; a lot more goes into image and video production and a mere point-and-shoot. To assist with image capture, there are several great pieces of equipment available that ease the image-capturing process, and a gimbal head is one of these pieces of … Read more

A monopod can be a very useful tool for your photography, but you have some choices regarding the type of head on the monopod. The head can influence how the monopod is used and the quality of your shots in certain circumstances. Is a ball head a necessity on a monopod, or can you take … Read more

There’s no doubt that the newer styled mirrorless cameras are alluring. But are you really going to spend all your money on new glass? If you have a collection of DSLR lenses and you’re wondering if they’re compatible with your potential new mirrorless camera body. DSLR lenses will work on mirrorless camera bodies with adapters, … Read more

While most of us recognize and appreciate the advantages a gimbal provides while filming, does a gimbal help with still photography? Gimbals are amateur videographers’ “best friends” and accommodate various devices (cameras, cellphones, GoPros, etc.), but most of these are “motion-oriented” media. How well do they work for still photography? Although gimbals don’t provide any … Read more

The Fujifilm Instax Mini 11 is an excellent little camera, but it’s not without its problems, and it can stop working. It’s easy to assume you need new batteries, but what if you already inserted new batteries and it’s still not working? There could be a few causes and possible solutions. The most likely cause … Read more