Category: Uncategorized

These posts are yet to be categorized into other categories. But that doesn’t mean they’re not worth reading! But between you and me, we hope they won’t stay here long. They deserve home, right? Have a read anyway. You can achieve so much more than you think you can, if you follow some simple rules. Take some time to evaluate your needs and what concessions you’re prepared to make with your photography equipment. You can cut some corners on the way to great photography. These posts will probably give you some invaluable tips for better budget photography. They are just uncategorized at the moment!

The world of photographic equipment changed so much in the last 10-15 years. Towards the end of the film era and coming into the DSLR era, cameras were PRICEY, and peripherals like flash and tripods were super expensive. They all still are, top of the range gear will still set you back, but now there is a huge middle-market, and more importantly for us here, there is a massive budget market and second hand market. Find out all about it in our posts dedicated to what budget photography gear to buy!

We’re all about that, that is where our whole ethos and mantra works. Here’s what we’re saying – if you are prepared to work just a little bit harder, and prepared to make concessions with your kit (don’t expect $1,000 functionality from a $50 piece of equipment) then you can fill your photography bag for peanuts! Not fill it with peanuts, but pay so little for your kit that other pros will be green with envy.

Take a read through our uncategorized articles on better low-cost photography, and start your journey today.

February 24, 2020 The Budget Pro Budget Kit Reviews, Uncategorized

Sigma 20mm f1.4 ART – REVIEW

This was the third of the Sigma ART series primes that I purchased (I also have the 35mm f1.4 ART and the 50mm f1.4 ART) and it doesn’t disappoint! A little quirkier and harder to get the most from than the other ART lenses I own, but it does produce awesome images. Once you get … Continue reading Sigma 20mm f1.4 ART – REVIEW

January 25, 2020January 25, 2020 The Budget Pro Advice, Uncategorized

I’m shy. Can I be a professional photographer?

You may be amazing with a camera, but if the thought of being center of attention as a professional photographer scares you, don't worry!