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s Super-wide-angle lenses made for full-frame cameras are usually some combination of big, heavy, slow, or riddled with image quality problems. Usually. The new Sony 14mm f/1.8 G-Master lens is trying to go where almost no lens has gone before. The company claims the use cases of its 14mm GM ranges from astrophotography, architecture, and landscapes to close-ups and portraiture. To do so, they created a bright, super-wide lens with a short minimum focusing distance and advanced autofocusing motors. It has all the best optics that Sony has to offer in an effort to create something sharp and free of...

s Light yourself the way you want. (Eduardo Gorghetto via Unsplash/) LED ring lights were once considered a very specialized piece of lighting equipment for photographers, but these days a ring light is a must have for vloggers, makeup artists, TikTok stars, and video calls. An LED ring light delivers flattering shadow-free lighting, striking circular catchlights in the eyes, and is an excellent tool when shooting video or portraits. LED ring lights come in a variety of sizes. A large multipurpose ring light is incredibly versatile, and many of these come with an accessory to clip your phone into the...

Amex Business Platinum Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information.  Update: If you are a new Amex cardholder, you will get more time to meet required welcome-offer spending because of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Premium credit cards continue to evolve to try to attract and retain customers. Two of the top cards for luxury travel benefits are The Platinum Card® from American Express and The Business Platinum Card® from American Express. Over the years, both have revamped benefits and raised annual fees as more perks were added. Related reading: The different flavors of American Express...