Canon is, without a doubt, one of the biggest giants in the photography industry. The brand is known to release models that complement different kinds of users ranging from pros, hobbyists, and beginners. All of them excel in their very own ways and that is why ranking them according to their capability is no picnic. That being said, we picked different kinds of cameras from the selection of models Canon has released. Besides their features, functions, and build, we also take into consideration their ease of use and value to your money. And for you to easily weigh each option, we enlisted the help of Evangeline Summers, NatGeo’s former photographer…

Some products come in different variants to serve specific purposes. The same goes for glasses. Glass is one product that has many variants. You have your traditional glass panes which don’t have anything mixed in with them. You have tempered glass – commonly found on car windshields – which is easy to crush but hard to shatter. There is bulletproof glass – made from a combination of hard and soft glass. And then there’s fireproof glass, which is heat-resistant tempered. Those are just a few of the many glass variants out there. But how do they stack up against something volatile? Something natural? Something like… lava?! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-T_XPaY43YM YouTube channel Superkot…

Almost everybody nowadays owns digital devices from cameras to phones. However, even though we are thriving in the digital era, there are numerous advantages in filming and shooting photos in the traditional way using that old photography friend of ours, the film cameras. Before digital technology entirely replaced film, film photography was the standard method in developing photographs. Cameras that are specifically designed for this unique photography use translucent strips of plastic known as film. During the process, the gelatin emulsion from one side of the film strip produces small silver halide crystals that establish the contrast and resolution of an image. While finding one is still possible, getting a…

Even though we associate the lava lamp with the 80s and 90s, many don’t realize this tantalizing invention has been around since the 1960s. Imagined by entrepreneur Edward Craven Walker, these lamps took inspiration from an old egg timer made from a liquid-filled cocktail shaker. After seeing it in a pub, Walker took the idea to inventor David George Smith and had him create the device and liquid you see in lava lamps today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gs-cOlrvNwI But how are these mesmerizing desk fixtures made? Insider took a trip to Mathmos, a renamed Crestworth which is Craven Walker’s company. Mathmos has been making lava lamps for more than 50 years now, and…

Vloggers now produce various contents that cover a wide array of topics, experiences, and adventures. Each one, of course, calls for specific types of cameras that will suit their vlogging needs. If you are looking for one, it is important to realize that vlogging cameras are not just limited to the idea of owning compact models that will allow you to go into tight caves or moisture-rich environments. Since some vloggers also focus on other content like food, crafts, photography, travels, and more, cameras capable of capturing stills and videos in high resolution are also a need. That said, considering the said factors, we rounded up the 5 best vlogging…

If you’re an aspiring photographer with no experience in Photoshop, you’re in luck! Turns out, you don’t need a pricey photo editor to give your pictures some pizzazz. Just take a look at some of Hayden Pedersen’s shots. Using his Sony a7S II and DSLR Nikon D500, Pedersen shows some cheap camera hacks to offset the arm and leg he paid for his cameras. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrDjjbnq4eo Most of his tricks involve putting different materials in front or on his camera lens, resulting in some interesting filters. Fish Wire Lens Flares Who knew tying fishing wire to the front of your camera could add a natural lens flare effect to your shots?…