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.
Shawn C. Steiner
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Just a few years ago, when DSLRs were the king in low-budget indie productions, it was easy to see the difference between the video quality of these hybrid stills/video cameras and a professional filmmaking tool. Currently, when talking about pure image quality, the differences aren’t always so obvious, and sometimes they’re practically nonexistent. With Sony’s latest and greatest mirrorless…
10 years ago
Alongside the announcement of the digital PEN-F, Olympus has also made available two new products for a couple of distinct audiences: a Limited Edition version of the compact 16.1MP OM-D E-M10 Mark II…
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So, you’ve been shooting with your Canon DSLR for a while now; you’ve mastered the manual mode, even made tweaks to some of the buttons and settings to your liking, but there’s still that “Custom Functions“ menu you’ve yet to mess with. Tucked away in this section are options that can help you program the camera to function more in line with your needs, and maybe you will find that missing…
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With the introduction of the rugged X-U (Typ 113) Digital Camera, Leica wants to make sure you have a camera anywhere you go—even if it’s underwater. The latest expansion of the company's…
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Take full advantage of your flash’s TTL capabilities and do it wirelessly with Vello’s FreeWave IR TTL Flash Commander for Canon E-TTL / E-TTL II or…
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When Leica unveiled the SL (Typ 601) Mirrorless Digital Camera, I was astounded by how many items it checked off on my dream-camera wish list. It has great low-light performance, fast autofocus, intuitive operation, and 4K video. It embraces both video and stills with vigor and offers users a…
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The cold days of winter are finally upon us and that means hunkering down with a cup of hot chocolate and taking a long deserved break. It also signifies shorter, darker days, when many of us will chow down with our family and friends, embracing the foodie inside all of us. As for me, I used the time to embrace the unique look of Lensbaby’s latest…
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Delve into the fantastic world of on-camera lighting by picking up a Bolt VD-410 Manual Flash for your basic shooting kit. Offering simple manual operation and compatibility with a vast range of cameras, the…
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Compact and crammed with features, the Bolt VS-260 Compact On-Camera Flash is an excellent companion to a lightweight camera kit, helping to bring additional light to your photographs without weighing you…
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Apparently dreams do come true, because Nikon has unleashed a torrent of high-end gear at CES 2016 with the announcement of the latest flagship D5 DSLR, equipped with a revamped AF system and 4K video, a long-awaited top-of-the-line DX…
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Making moves at CES is Canon, with its usual revamp of the PowerShot lineup. Practically every consumer-level point-and-shoot has been updated here, with the release of the PowerShot SX540 HS,…
10 years ago
Since the Sony Alpha a7R II was released, people have been going on and on about the headline features, including 4K video, a 399-point AF system, and its 42.4MP BSI full-frame sensor but, unfortunately, some of the smaller additions and settings have ended up hidden, unused, and in the worst case,…
10 years ago
Stealing the hearts and minds of photographers everywhere are mirrorless cameras, now emboldened with a series of fresh releases that have elevated their stature into the professional realm. This has made them prime targets for photographers new and old, with dreams of picking up a new camera soon. Here is a quick list of what B&H customers want most from the mirrorless world.
Sony Alpha a7S…
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Ever since photography moved away from the safelights, developing tanks, and enlargers of the film era, individuals and organizations have been focused on bringing their darkrooms into the digital age. With those renovations come new requirements, additional equipment, and perhaps keeping some classic tools that have managed to stay pertinent through the digital transition. If you want to build a…
