Category: Cameras

Cameras, lenses, gimbals, and action cams. Focused on actual output rather than just specifications.

Sununsa Red Spider Lily Photography Guide: Mastering Color

Red spider lilies are easy to shoot. Because their colors are so intense, you can just press the shutter and get a striking visual. The real problem starts…

DSLR Full Moon Photography Guide: Settings & Gear I Use

How to take great photos of a full moon? Smartphone or not, a DSLR is ultimately the answer. Direct shot taken with the Canon EOS 40D. The Korean national…

Godox C100 Review: Transparent Viewfinder Toy Camera Hands-On

The Godox C100 is a toy camera priced around 60,000 KRW that features a transparent viewfinder and a light meter function. While the image quality is low at…

Nikon Coolpix S5100 Review: Vintage CCD Compact Camera

In line with the recent retro trend, I searched my family home’s storage and luckily found two Nikon Coolpix cameras: the Nikon Coolpix S5100 and the S3300…

Datacolor Spyder Cube & Checker: A White Balance Guide

The Spyder Cube—an essential item that everyone who shoots product photography seems to own! I finally couldn’t resist the temptation and ended up buying…

Samsung Kenox Z130S Review: The Vintage Roots of Jisoo’s Camera

As the digital age reaches its peak, more people are seeking the warmth of analog. Following this trend, I rummaged through my parents’ attic and discovered…

Kodak Chamera 1987 vs 2000 Millennium: Retro Toy Camera Guide

Are you debating between buying a Kodak Chamera? Following the 1987 version, the 2000 Millennium Edition has arrived. Both models are priced at 59,000 KRW….

Godox C100 Review: Is This Transparent Camera Worth Buying?

Have you heard of the Godox C100, the camera that became a hot topic for its unique transparent display? Following its… .

Camera Sensor Sizes Explained: Why 1-Inch Isn’t Really 1-Inch

Camera Sensor Sizes Explained: Why 1-Inch Isn’t Really 1-Inch Excerpt from camera brand marketing pages and spec… .

From Strobe Dreams to Studio Mastery

While my past equipment concerns were primarily limited to camera bodies and individual lenses, the Excel sheets of the last few years have been filled with…

From 1600mm to 1mm: A Lens Retrospective

Part 1 followed the camera bodies that captured my view of the world. Part 2 turns to the lenses that…

20 Years of Cameras: From Point-and-Shoot to Studio

This retrospective started with an old post tucked away in my blog: “The Evolution of My Cameras,” written 15 years…