Author: Colby Brown

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Colby Brown

Gear Review: Sony 16-35 f/2.8 GM Wide Angle Zoom Lens

While Sony has continuously been putting out impressive lenses over the last few years, one of the most requested pieces of glass has been a fast ultra wide, especially for landscape and astro photographers. So when the Sony 16-35 f/2.8 GM was announced back in May, it wasn’t suprising to see just how excited everyone was that

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Gear Review
Colby Brown

Gear Review: Sony 12-24 f/4 G Ultra-Wide Angle Zoom Lens

While most of the attention Sony gets these days is directed towards their innovative cameras and sensors, they have consistently been pushing out great glass at a slow but steady pace over the last few years. On May 17th, 2017 Sony announced the 12-24 f/4 G ultra-wide angle lens, filling a highly requested hole in

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A Year in Photos
Colby Brown

2016 – My Favorite Images of the Year

It is that time of year once again where all of us look back at the last 365 days and reflect on our experiences, adventures, challenges, and accomplishments. For me, 2016 was a year of both adventure and change. I was able to explore countless countries including Cuba, Iceland, Norway, Chile and Argentina while also taking much of the last half of the year off to be with my family as we moved from Boulder, Colorado to Eastern Pennsylvania.

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Gear Review
Colby Brown

Gear Review: A Photographers Take on the BenQ SW2700PT 27″ QHD Monitor

With the SW2700PT, BenQ has attempted to create a monitor built specifically with photographers in mind. With its QHD resolution, wide color gamut (100% of sRGB & 99% of Adobe1998), 14 Bit 3D LUT and built in hardware support for color calibration, it has a lot going for it. But does it live up to its hype? Lets find out!

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Gear Review
Colby Brown

Gear Review: Sony a6300 24mp Mirrorless Camera

When it comes to mirrorless cameras, there is little doubt that Sony is at the forefront of the pack, paving the way forward. In just a few short years they have become the industry leader, controlling over 70% of the mirrorless camera market worldwide and close to 70% of all camera sensors as well (Mirrorless,

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Before and After
Colby Brown

Facebook Live Photo Editing Session + Q&A

As technology continues to improve, the tools in which we communicate are continuing to evolve. Join Colby as he edits a photo from Iceland on Facebook’s new Live Video Streaming while thousands watch and ask questions.

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Gear Review
Colby Brown

Gear Review: A Photographers Take on the Dell XPS 15 Laptop

Take an in-depth look at the Dell XPS 15, a quad-core laptop that is built with power users in mind. Join Colby as takes the XPS 15 to Iceland and Norway to see if it can handle the needs of professional photographers and filmmakers alike and see how it compares to some of the current competition.

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Tips and Tricks
Colby Brown

25 Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Your Sony a6300

Purchasing a new camera often involves a mixture of excitement, happiness and occasionally frustration, especially if you are coming from a different camera brand. In the last few years, no company has continued to push the boundaries of what we thought was possible as Sony has with their full frame mirrorless & APS-C cameras. With the release of the Sony a6300, I have compiled a list of 25 of my favorite tips to help you get the most out of this incredibly powerful and portable camera.

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Gear Review
Colby Brown

Meet the New Lightroom Mobile for Android

Adobe just announced the brand new LR Mobile app for Android. In it you will find a variety of new and powerful features that have come over from its Desktop cousin. Continuing reading to learn more about LR Mobile!

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Gear Review
Colby Brown

Gear Review: A Photographers Take On the Microsoft Surface Book

Take an in-depth look at Microsoft’s latest flagship device, the Surface Book. As a laptop first and tablet second, there is a lot of hype surrounding this unique and versatile 2:1. Join Colby Brown for this hands-on review of one of the most talked about devices of 2015.

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