Fotodiox Blog — Informative

The Many Faces of Macro
Macro has taken the photo world by storm and with the dawn of digital imaging, it has never been easier to do. You may think you need a dedicated m...- Fotodiox Staff
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[Some] Photography Abbreviations Terminology Explained
When a consumer is in the market to purchase a new lens, what do they look for? Are they looking for the 80-350mm f/1.8-3.5 STM VR HSM DO DC DX SWM...- Fotodiox Staff
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A Closer Look at Magnification, or An Extended Look at Macro
Extension tubes are a great, straight-forward way to get into macro photography. Unlike our last post, which focuses on how to increase your depth ...- Fotodiox Staff
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Stacked
Essentially, focus stacking can help you get a deeper depth of field on your subject without using narrow aperture sizes (larger f-stop numbers.) I...- Fotodiox Staff
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Hands-on Class: The Manipulation of Light
On February 21, Fotodiox teamed up with Canon at Helix Camera & Video in Itasca, IL to present a hands-on class, The Manipulation of Light, wit...![Thinking Outside the [Soft] Box](http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1415/1308/articles/lightmodifiers_03_{width}x.jpg?v=1581117826)
Thinking Outside the [Soft] Box
In a previous blog post, we laid out the different types of modifiers that we offer. Each modifier has its own pros and cons and situations they're...- Fotodiox Staff
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A 3D-Printed Lens Adapter for a Minolta MD Lens to Canon FD Cameras #filmsesh
Hello and welcome back to another installment of #filmsesh where we talk all things film. In this session we will be introducing something we’re we...
Light Modifiers - General Overview
The most basic element for creating photographs is light, without light the camera cannot expose an image. Light provides sharpness, details and colors for the camera to record an image, so it is important to get the lighting correct...- Fotodiox Staff
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Bringing the Film Age to Digital (AKA, Not The Kind of Lens Mount Adapter You'd Expect)
Years ago, before Fotodiox, I had a part time job in a darkroom. There was a lot to be found in a traditional darkroom: comfort, a place to nap, and the familiar smell of stop bath. A darkroom comes to life when it’s busy...- Fotodiox Staff
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