The Phoblographer is about photography reviews and tips in practical situations. This is where the staff shares musings and teases upcoming content. Our Tumblr features posts from the site, Camera Porn, musings of the staff, sweet deals, news, and cool stuff from around the Tumblrsphere. Check out: Main Site Facebook Twitter Google + Flickr Tumblr (3.0; @thephoblographer)http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6e4960b0b81d9ce7ccc8ebf55ad637ea/tumblr_monbm94o6N1r040p7o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><big>Airbox Lights Can Turn an LED Into a Softbox</big></p><blockquote> <p>If an LED is all you have to light your subject, you might find that you’re not getting the…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/19/airbox-lights-can-turn-an-led-into-a-softbox/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53361605775http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53361605775Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:13:20 -0400airbox lightsledlightingsoftboxgservo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3cca6da5a06579678c09136a23b1442e/tumblr_monae6fOke1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>Leica’s D-LUX 6 G Star RAW Edition is For The Sad Fashionista Type</big></p><blockquote><p>Leica has been known to put out special editions of cameras often throughout the lifespan of a…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/19/leicas-d-lux-6-g-star-raw-edition-is-for-the-sad-fashionista-type/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53360269501http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53360269501Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:46:53 -0400d-lux 6G-Star RAWleicaspecial editiongservo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7c2327b97113249512d1b8a2b41db683/tumblr_mon9o7lUhM1r040p7o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><big>Lowepro’s DryZone Roll-Top Series Will Keep Your Gear Dry in the Wettest of Situations</big></p><blockquote> <p>Lowepro’s announced a refresh for its DryZone series specifically for water sports enthusiasts.…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/19/lowepros-dryzone-roll-top-series-will-keep-your-gear-dry-in-the-wettest-of-situations/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53359522797http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53359522797Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:31:19 -0400dryzone BP 40Ldryzone DF 20Lloweprowater sportsgservo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f5e7902bbce83551cb41f0f87a66e694/tumblr_momxlgRbyJ1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>The Timeless Eye: Luigi Ghirri’s Kodachrome</big></p><blockquote><p>During the mid-seventies, color photography was relegated to the glossy pages of consumer…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/19/the-timeless-eye-luigi-guirris-kodachrome/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53349817461http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53349817461Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:10:27 -0400booksebookfilmiBookitaliankodachromeLuigi Ghirrimonographphotographergservo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e3aa69aae23249d4caaa2aaae52533f2/tumblr_momj0qqZMX1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>Review: Lowepro Photo Sport Pro 30L AW Backpack</big></p><blockquote><p>Lowepro is a name that has been synonymous with outdoor and adventure photography for decades;…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/19/review-lowepro-photosport-30l-aw-backpack/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53336955733http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53336955733Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:55:38 -0400backpackHikingloweproLowepro Photo Sport Pro 30L AWPhoto Sport Pro 30Lgservo<a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/youve-still-got-three-more-days-to-win-a-canon-5d-mk-iii-or-a-nikon-d800/">You've Still Got Three More Days to Win a Canon 5D Mk III or a Nikon D800! - The Phoblographer</a>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53309548848http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53309548848Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:22:28 -0400gservo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a3726cefe224ea6ba9a06fe3ef6694dc/tumblr_molwlix2qk1r040p7o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><big>PhotoExif is an iPhone App That Helps You Keep Track of Your Film Photography</big></p><blockquote><p>If there’s one major advantage that digital photography has over its analog counterpart, it’s EXIF…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/photoexif-is-an-iphone-app-that-helps-you-keep-track-of-your-film-photography/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53302814282http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53302814282Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:51:17 -0400analogappEXIF datafilmiphonephotoexifPhotographygservo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/59c9426166484457f2d4097f20964fdb/tumblr_molvfvILdL1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>BuzzFeed Gets Sued by Photographer for $3.6 Million</big></p><blockquote><p>Chances are that you’ve ran into Buzzfeed more than once. They’re a serious hub of every meme and…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/buzzfeed-gets-sued-by-photographer-for-3-6-million/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53300939171http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53300939171Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:26:19 -0400buzzfeedkal eiseleinlawsuitPhotographygservo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9219994674fa31bcc6925abf30bcf885/tumblr_molurc3ewQ1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>Film Stocks 1.5 is the First Film Emulation Plug-In to Use Your Computer’s GPU</big></p><blockquote><p>There are numerous plug-ins and preset collections out there that promise digital photographer to…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/film-stocks-1-5-is-the-first-film-emulation-plug-in-to-use-your-computers-gpu/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53299838328http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53299838328Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:11:36 -0400analogaperturedigital film toolsemulationfilmfilm stockslightroomphotoshoppluginsoftwaregservo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b3735eac90f40b354ccfad3e457e618b/tumblr_mols5wlsa81r040p7o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><big>Adobe Updates Creative Cloud Apps, Grants 40% Discount for Upgraders</big></p><blockquote><p>Adobe has just released updates to its Creative Cloud apps including Premiere Pro CC, After…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/adobe-updates-creative-cloud-apps-grants-40-discount-for-upgraders/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53295695935http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53295695935Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:15:31 -0400adobecreative clouddiscountMembershipphotoshopsoftwaresubscriptionupdategservo<blockquote><p>“While I was swimming I had to set the distance, I had to set the F-stop to the light factor and I had to get everything set up just right…I had one shot.” states <a href="http://www.tomcampbell.com/pages/tomcampbell.html" target="_blank">Tom Campbell</a>, who has been shooting underwater nature photos for years. National Geographic…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/national-geographic-photographer-tom-campbell-on-photographing-a-whale-shark/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53291429589http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53291429589Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:14:16 -0400national geographicPhotographyTom Campbellwhale sharkgservo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9b86c7f0d9398f620c6dfd0f846e2109/tumblr_molldge0DR1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>You’ve Still Got Three More Days to Win a Canon 5D Mk III or a Nikon D800!</big></p><blockquote><p>In case you’ve missed it before, we’re currently running a contest together with BorrowLenses.com…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/youve-still-got-three-more-days-to-win-a-canon-5d-mk-iii-or-a-nikon-d800/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53285843873http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53285843873Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:48:52 -04005d mk IIIBorrowlenses.comcameracanoncontestd800dslrgiveawaynikonwingservo<blockquote><p>The YouTube description states, “When asked why he went up there to die, he replied: <em>“I didn’t go up there to die. I went up there to live.”</em> <a href="http://facebook.com/JamesLKingston" target="_blank">James Kingston</a>needed a thrill and to do just that, he climbed up a crane in the UK. To record his experiences, he…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/watch-this-guy-climb-a-crane-and-record-it-using-a-gopro-because-he-can/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53282594355http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53282594355Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:55:30 -0400climbcranegoproJames KingstonPhotographyvideogservo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/95bc4f8d68f7e53066cce8392b61b3e5/tumblr_molftnQ5Rb1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>Chris Martin’s Film Presets for Lightroom Get a Summer Update</big></p><blockquote><p>We reviewed Chris Martin’s Film Presets <a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2012/10/13/quick-review-chris-martins-vintage-film-fades-lightroom-presets/" target="_blank">a while back</a>and loved them. Well, now they’ve gotten even…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/chris-martins-film-presets-for-lightroom-get-a-summer-update/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53278985415http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53278985415Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:48:59 -0400adobechris martinfaded filmfilm emulationlightroomlightroom presetsphotoshopgservo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/484626f407e95b43614df10c90f6748b/tumblr_molf8ouJ3a1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>Both the Canon 1D X and 1D C Get Product Advisories For Autofocusing and Viewfinder Problems</big></p><blockquote><p>Canon is issuing product advisories on their flagship cameras: the 1D C and 1D X. Since they’re…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/both-the-canon-1d-x-and-1d-c-get-product-advisories-for-autofocusing-and-viewfinder-problems/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53278359581http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53278359581Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:36:24 -04001D C1D xcameracanonfirmwarenoticeproduct advisorygservo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a1183907094e20dece27b08c953f105e/tumblr_mold4khgVu1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>Piccure is a Photoshop Plug-In for Photographers With Shaky Hands</big></p><blockquote><p>Blurry photographs–we all know them. We’ve all had them occur to us one time or another. And while…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/piccure-is-a-photoshop-plug-in-for-photographers-with-shaky-hands/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53276237501http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53276237501Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:50:44 -0400adobeblurcamera shakephotoshoppiccureplug-insoftwaregservo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ab10e1eeab2ec21f155aacdf38465aea/tumblr_mol3k6zKlW1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>How I Caught The Photo Bug: Features Writer Jamiya Wilson</big></p><blockquote> <p>I never wanted to be a photographer. The thought never crossed my mind. Sure, we had a few cameras…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/how-i-caught-the-photo-bug-features-writer-jamiya-wilson/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53268719526http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53268719526Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:24:06 -0400beauty photographyHow I Caught the Photo BugJamiya Wilsongservo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ae18c6ea483d000a2c8b94b93a136e53/tumblr_mokofvk4kl1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>Review: Sigma 20mm f1.8 EX DG RF Aspherical</big></p><blockquote><p>We here at The Phoblographer are generally big fans (and advocates) of using prime lenses on our…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/18/review-sigma-20mm-f1-8-ex-dg-rf-aspherical/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53255588027http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53255588027Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:57:30 -0400EXfastfull-framelenslow lightSigma 20mm f1.8Wide Anglegservo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b83f88b9d4aeb9316c1dc7867dbd44aa/tumblr_mojry7EZBu1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>Profoto Lights and Phase One DSLRs Now Have TTL Integration With One Another</big></p><blockquote><p>One of the drawbacks of studio lights (if you want to call it a drawback) is that there is no TTL…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/17/profoto-lights-and-phase-one-dslrs-now-have-ttl-integration-with-one-another/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53205781845http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53205781845Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:15:42 -0400air remoteCapture One Prodslrlightingphase oneprofototetheredTTLgservo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a227130ae078c02709ec73dffd555443/tumblr_mojqkrLyMW1r040p7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>ParaShoot is a Kickstarter for One of These New Life-Logging Thingies That Make You Somewhat a Creep</big></p><blockquote><p>Heard of life-logging yet? It’s the latest thing where you wear a tiny camera around your neck and…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/06/17/parashoot-is-a-kickstarter-for-one-of-these-new-life-logging-thingies-that-make-you-somewhat-a-creep/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53203875149http://thephoblographer.tumblr.com/post/53203875149Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:46:03 -0400720phd videokickstarterlife-loggingparashootvideovideo cameragservo