Shooting outside on a bright, sunny day can yield some great photos (especially during magic hour). But if you’re using your DSLR’s LCD display to judge the quality of your photos while you’re out in the field, you’re probably not getting the most accurate preview of what your photos will eventually look like. What you need is a LCD hood or viewfinder...

One of the most common tasks in photo editing is cropping and clipping out images from backgrounds. Executed correctly, it's not a difficult process, but it is one that requires a deft hand with the Photoshop pen tool, the use of alpha channels, and a discerning eye for what to keep and what to leave out. Now there's a website which simplifies the process...

The Poler Camera Cooler Bag
• $65.00
• West Elm

Who doesn't love a 2-for-1 special? Designed with dual purpose in mind, the Poler camera bag is first and foremost padded for safely toting around a DSLR, lens, with extra room for an smartphone and tablet. But the insulated carrying case can also work as a lunch bag (though they warn, not at the same time with your photo gear). A very handsome and handy little number for work and your lunch break, and a lot more affordable than my aspirational recommendation, which likely inspired this design.

Categorize this video as "pretty darn cute". Tech blogger, Chris Angelini, was readying a Tom's Hardware post about his thoughts about Google Glass when his inquisitive 2-year-old son wanted to know what all the hubbub was all about (alongside a request for some juice). Father equips son with Google's life's moment capturing device, giving us a short glimpse of what it's like to be 2 years old all over again...

Product: Nikon 1 J3
Price: $599.95
Rating: Recommend*

Is three the magic number for Nikon and their third iteration of the J-series, a 14.2-megapixel compact interchangeable lens model with a few notable improvements over its J1 and J2 predecessors? From all appearances inside and out, this sequel looks like more of the same...but yet proves to be a little bit better.

Look around and you'll notice the warmer weather has brought forth an explosion of bright patterns and vibrant colors everywhere you look. But even so, basic black and white remains a fashionable staple for the tech set. Here are several ways to accessorize your tech and home in the simplicity of black and white...

Have you ever returned from a trip with high hopes and eager anticipation for all the photos you took while traveling, only to discover upon uploading many of your favorite shots are blurry? You soon might be able to salvage some of those blurry photos thanks to some sophisticated algorithm magic...

Besides the telephone, has there been any device which has changed and evolved more than the camera? The history of photographic equipment is captured beautifully in this print of 100 landmark cameras, from both professional and consumer models, starting in 1888 with wooden case, The Kodak, to today's action-oriented, 2013 GoPro Hero.

Do you know about the “Rule of Thirds”, a basic photographic principle which divides an image into thirds, both horizontally and vertically, creating nine sections for framing subjects while taking a photo or video? Utilizing this guideline technique while composing or cropping an image can help improve focal points and the overall dynamic appeal of your subject...

Google has finally released technical specs for Google Glass, their augmented reality wearable optical computer. The Explorer Edition model creates the effect of viewing a projected 25" HD display from about eight feet away, a augmented display overlay offering users information, the ability to record 720p video/audio and capture 5 megapixel images onto 16GB of internal storage, connect using wi-fi and GPS, all supposedly with a whole day's worth of battery life...