Shawn C. Steiner is currently the Sr. Manager of Web Content for B&H. Before working at B&H, he studied both cinema and photography with a strong focus in photojournalism and documentary work. You can check out his Instagram, as well as most other social media accounts, such as Instagram @shawncsteiner and Mastodon to see more of his work.
Shawn C. Steiner
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OWC has been aggressively pushing into the memory card space over the past few years—a move that only seems natural for a company already known for creating excellent storage solutions. With a history of reliable and fast memory options, it should come as no surprise that their card offerings feature top-of-the-line specs or push the media further than it has in the past. That is certainly the…
2 weeks ago
August was crazy at B&H! Big-name brands like Sony, Godox, FUJIFILM, and tons more unveiled a treasure trove of new products and gear—everything from camcorders and actions cams to all-new samplers, sound recorders, and mics. In this video, we round up and break down all of the exciting product releases we saw in August, as well as a look ahead at what’s coming soon. The video ends with Doug…
1 month ago
Learn all about the exciting new releases from July 2024, including the top-of-the-line Canon EOS R1, the do-it-all Canon EOS R5 Mark II, Sony’s ZV-E10 II, and plenty more. B&H’s own Doug Guerra runs us through all the new gear—even making sure to touch on items we haven’t even had the opportunity to get our hands on to ensure you are up-to-date on all the latest gear.
1 month ago
After the mega news that was the Canon EOS R1 and R5 Mark II, things have slowed down a bit. That doesn't mean there isn't anything new to share. The biggest bits of news from the past couple weeks come from Tamron and Atomos—both well-known and highly-regarded companies that make products for everyday photographers and videographers and not just pros.
Tamron is truly aiming for everyone with…
1 month ago
The summer doldrums are turning out to be anything but dull thanks to Canon's launch of the flagship EOS R1 and professional EOS R5 Mark II mirrorless cameras. These cameras mark a…
2 months ago
If you're a student about to embark on a photography degree, you might be wondering what equipment you'll need to have a successful year. Not to fear! We have put together our own list, complete with recommendations, to guide you. Let's get started.
Camera
Okay, this is the obvious one. If you are going into photography as your full-time degree, you are going to want your own camera equipment.…
2 months ago
Hope you enjoyed the holiday break because we are back with a few pieces of exciting news. The biggest is Sony’s first camera announcement of the year: the ZV-E10 II. Sony’s vlogging-centric ZV series has been a hit, and the second generation of their APS-C mirrorless model is…
2 months ago
Wedding season is upon us and whether you’re a first-time wedding photographer or an experienced pro, you’re likely debating which lenses you should keep or add to your daily kit. Sony makes deciding even tougher with an incredible variety of glass offerings for their E-mount mirrorless system. Don’t worry though, we’re here to help with our picks for the best Sony lenses for wedding photography…
2 months ago
After our short holiday break we are back with tons of news from the world of photography. Out of all the launches, nothing is bigger news than seeing the first film camera to come out of Pentax’s Film Project—the 17. This 35mm half-frame camera is designed for everyday shooters and is looking like an…
3 months ago
Virtual reality and other digital worlds are becoming more and more commonplace with each passing day and now the creation of content for these 3D and VR platforms is getting easier with Canon’s new RF-S 3.9mm f/3.5 STM Dual Fisheye Lens for the EOS R7. This lens joins the RF 5.2mm as…
3 months ago
For the B&H video team, nothing is more exciting than covering a trade show—it’s also the most challenging. Trade shows are action-packed environments and producing videos from the show floor requires lots of planning, preparation, and of course, the right gear. Here’s a breakdown of our current kit.
Cameras and Lenses
B&H is “The Professional’s Source,” so we make sure to use…
3 months ago
After a few years without a significant release in the compact camera market, Leica is making a strong return with the D-Lux 8. This is the eighth generation of the well-regarded camera and comes with premium image quality, a distinct Leica user experience, and an updated interface inspired by…
4 months ago
What a week! Fujifilm announced a ton of new equipment for both the GFX and X Series. The GFX 100S II and GF 500mm look like great additions to…
4 months ago
Long awaited, long rumored, and one of the final pieces of the mirrorless transition, the Canon EOS R1 Mirrorless Camera is finally here. This 1 Series flagship is the first true successor to Canon’s legendary 1 Series of DSLRs and is coming later this year.…