Gear We Love: Beginner Cameras 2018

November 24, 2018 Kathrin Havrilla

One of the most popular questions we get from entry-level photographers here at the BPW is “What camera should I buy?” If you’re in the market for a good starter camera for yourself, or even a special holiday gift for the photographer-in-training in your life, here are three of our 2017 favorites to help point you in the right direction!

Gear We Love: Tripods For Beginners

August 18, 2017 Chris Sanchez

Photo by Patrick Donnelly

As you begin your journey into photography, one of the first recommended items is a good tripod. In this article, we will briefly describe why a tripod is helpful, as well as share with you our favorite tripods for beginners.

Buying Guide: Your Next Lens

November 24, 2015 Chris Sanchez

Photo by Hunter Moranville

So, you've got a digital camera and you're getting comfortable with manual controls, so whats next?

Upgrading your lens from the normal "kit lens" is the #1 way you can help make brighter and sharper photos. The Boston Photography Workshops understands that lens buying can be a tricky task. With the holidays bringing big sales, and photo wishlists, let us help shorten the list of lenses you should consider when moving beyond the standard.