Cory Rice is an artist and writer based in Brooklyn.
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2 years ago
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I needed a new camera bag. More specifically, I needed a new camera bag that didn’t look like a camera bag. Not something to carry all my gear—just a mirrorless camera with short tele attached, a 13" laptop, a few books, lunch, and other daily sundries. A commuter camera bag? A hybrid camera bag? Whatever you want to call it, my new bag needed to blend in on the subway and rest comfortably on my…
2 years ago
GVM has announced the Pro SD series of bi-color LEDs for photo and film productions looking to integrate compact, monolight-style continuous sources into their setups. Consisting of 200,…
2 years ago
Sony has announced a trio of major upgrades to its photo and video lineup: the a6700 mirrorless camera, FE 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II lens, and ECM-M1 on-camera microphone. Combining video features from Sony’s cinema-line with AI-driven tech, the a6700 elevates Sony’s APS-C lineup for creators while retaining its…
2 years ago
Save the Date! B&H will be celebrating its 50th anniversary, September 6-7, at the Bild Expo in the Javits Center, in Manhattan, just two avenues over from the B&H Photo SuperStore. Bild, the Yiddish word for “image,” was chosen to reflect B&H’s history of helping bring creative visions to life across the media…
2 years ago
My grandfather bought a Pentax P3 the week I was born. A year of tenuous exposures later, he replaced it with a more automated Pentax SF1. And so, the camera used to take the photos in this article spent the next three and a half decades in a shoebox in Pittsburgh.
During my last visit back home, my grandfather pulled me into his kitchen. “Whaduya think I can get for these?” He dropped a stack of…
2 years ago
We write about a broad range of cameras on B&H Explora. But which ones do we have at home and use regularly? Read on to find out.
Cory Rice: FUJIFILM GFX 50S II
After testing, renting, and dreaming about FUJIFILM’s GFX cameras for the past three years, I finally took the plunge and bought a…
2 years ago
The Soft Zoom Reflector from Profoto is a large, adaptable modifier designed for studio photographers working with high-powered strobes. Available in 4- and 6-foot builds, it can produce hard or soft light while working in tandem with ProHead flashes or Profoto monolights. Perfect for fashion, e-commerce, and even…
2 years ago
Long a leading figure in the mirrorless camera world, Sony has wasted no time infiltrating the vlogging market with the ZV series of compact mirrorless cameras. These user-friendly cameras are loaded with the features hybrid creators love, while retaining form factors small enough to fit into nearly any bag, and modular enough to be customized into a handheld rig. Offering fixed or…
2 years ago
Nikon has announced two expansive zooms for Z series cameras: the NIKKOR Z 70-180mm f/2.8 and 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR. The 70-180mm f/2.8 brings the benefits of a fast, constant aperture to a compact and relatively lightweight form. The 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR becomes the farthest-reaching zoom for Z series…
2 years ago
Nikon’s latest firmware update for the Z9 mirrorless camera (V 4.0) adds Auto Capture functionality, expanded ISO for N-Log recording, expanded Hi-Res Zoom speeds, slow-motion video…
3 years ago
Lowepro has added a pair of Photosport X backpacks, the RunAbout BP 18L II collapsible backpack, and the GearUp Pro Camera Box XXL II to the adventure-centric Photosport collection. The Photosport X was created for mountaineering and backcountry skiing, incorporating attachments for skis, sticks, helmets, crampons, climbing ropes,…
3 years ago
Stargazers rejoice! Sigma has unveiled the 14mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens, a bright, ultra-wide prime engineered for capturing the night sky. Compatible with Leica L and…
3 years ago
Nikon has released the NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7, a compact, bright prime optimized for all-day carry. Compatible with DX format Z series cameras, it offers the 35mm equivalent focal length of 36mm, making it a smart choice for street, landscape, and video capture.…
3 years ago
The FUJIFILM X-S20 was designed for hybrid content creators looking for a feature-packed camera they can take anywhere. Building on the earlier X-S10, the X-S20 upgrades to an X-Processor 5 for faster, more reliable performance, improves in-camera stabilization for…
3 years ago
Ricoh Imaging has announced the HD PENTAX-FA 50mm f/1.4 and the SMC PENTAX-FA f/1.4 CLASSIC lenses, both refreshes of Pentax's SMC 50mm f/1.4 for the…
