“What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” 

The Nikon D5 is made for the demands of pro-shooters. Here, Jared Polin gives a performance review of the professional DSLR.

David Hobby of strobist.com talks about the basics of flash photography.

• Manual vs. TTL
• The value of flash over other photography equipment
• Off camera flash is powerful
• “White light is a lie”
• Gregory Heisler: 50 Portraits: Stories and Techniques from a Photographer’s Photographer
• Visit Strobist.com

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Stay inspired with the PowerShot G7 X Mark II camera, which combines exhilarating speed and performance with a smart, compact design. It can be ideal for travel, events and anywhere on the go, or as a secondary camera, and features a high-performance 1.0-inch 20.1 Megapixel* CMOS sensor as well as a bright f/1.8-2.8 lens to help capture impressive images whenever your creativity sparks, even in low light conditions. The new DIGIC 7 Image Processor immediately pays dividends with improved auto focus tracking, enhanced IS and superb image clarity even when shooting with a high ISO. For increased flexibility, the PowerShot G7 X Mark II offers high-speed continuous shooting up to 8 fps in RAW**, JPEG and RAW+JPEG** modes, and is equipped with Full HD capability, built-in Wi-Fi® and NFC and in-camera RAW conversion, giving you everything you need to capture inspiring images and video and share them with ease.

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Youtuber Justin Odisho gives a detailed recap of his year long use of the Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II. The review is complete with examples of the images created with the camera.

Nikon describes its KeyMisson 80 video camera…

The interesting moments of our lives are as elusive as they are beautiful. The quick-shooting KeyMission 80 effortlessly captures them all to preserve, share and enjoy for a lifetime. Lightweight and wearable, it’s always on the ready, even in rain and extreme cold. Clip it on and record outstanding 1080p videos and 12-megapixel photos. Use time-lapse or interval timer and document an entire day in your life, while each shot is automatically transferred to your smartphone through Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® low energy. Get out from behind the camera and start living in the moment.

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The reviewer above describes the video quality as bellow that of an upmarket smart phone. However, the reviewer notes that the camera is well suited for situations were a smartphone is not ideal, like an action. The design’s simple one button control makes for quick one handed use. The video camera is also built for endurance with a rugged build.

Find the Keymission 80 at shops that stock camera equipment like Amazon and B&H. Both sites have the camera listed for $276 USD, however, the Amazon listing is a for a kit that includes a 32 GB memory card, tripod, bag, cleaning tools and a strap.

Here is a look at a longer review of the Keymission 80 that includes an unboxing and example videos.