Tenba Articles

The consultant, educator, and visual artist talks about the technical challenges image makers face today, his collaborative approach to tackling projects, and how creative workers can thrive in the quickly evolving global marketplace. | Read more...

The photographer and educator talks with Tenba about the next big trends in wedding photography, how hard-working shooters can stay in shape for the job and keep from burning out, and the kit she carries in her Tenba Messenger bag for same-day editing and album production. | Read more...

How do you capture natural and accurate colors in your video footage, and keep them consistent when you’re shooting with multiple cameras? Keep a white balance target stashed in your bag, and it will take you just a few minutes to nail the color for your shoot—and save yourself hours of postproduction time later. Victor Ha explains how in this tip from HDSLR Video Bootcamp for Photographers. | Read more...

One of the most useful things you can slip in your Tenba video bag is a monopod with a video head. Compact, lightweight, and lightning-fast to set up, they combine stability and control with the freedom you need for fluid camera movements. | Read more...

The photographer-turned-cinematographer talks with Tenba about the delicate art of Steadicam operation, producing branded video content, and his collaborative personal video project called "Monologue"—and explains why Tenba's video backpack is good for your health. | Read more...

How do you instantly inject excitement into your motion footage with just your camera and a monopod? You must whip it. Victor Ha explains how in this tip from HDSLR Video Bootcamp for Photographers. | Read more...

Contemplating travel plans for the year ahead? Photo festivals are a destination where you'll find not only exhibits and presentations, but also seminars, networking events, and opportunities to have your portfolio reviewed. Check out our listing of upcoming festivals around the world to pack your Tenba bag for. | Read more...

Commercial photographer Dean Bradshaw talks with Tenba about creating composite images, working with models, and how personal and advertising work can feed each other—and explains why it's the little things that count when choosing a bag for professional use. | Read more...

Scouting locations for a shoot? These mobile apps let you photograph and map the spots you’re scouting, take notes on them, and share them with your crew and colleagues. Some can give you sunrise, sunset, and golden hour times for specific dates at your saved locations too. A few will even help you crowdsource locations. | Read more...

Cinematographer Ryan E. Walters talks with Tenba about how the role of DP is evolving, how to rig a Red to a helicopter, and where the market is headed for filmmakers—and tells us how Tenba’s video shoulder bag stands up to the rigors of traveling for professional shoots. | Read more...