I’m about a month behind on this news, but I wanted to give a link out to Scott Sherman and Michael Stein who publish a great podcast, Digital Photgraphy Life (formerly The Digital Photography Show with another podcast network).

I’ve listened to The Digital Photography Show for over a year and find it very entertaining and most of the time educational. (more…)

A couple of weeks ago I wanted to use a Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 VR lens on a photo shoot that I had coming up , but I wasn’t prepared to spend the almost $1700 MSRP for a new one. Luckily now there are several lens rental companies that have sprung up to meet the needs of photogs like me who are getting started and realize the difference that a pro lens can make, but aren’t quite prepared to fork over that much dough.

Even renting such a lens costs more than the kit lens on your DSLR so I wanted to find a good company to rent from at the best price and service combination. As usual I researched several companies and I think I found a gem. More after the jump. . . (more…)