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You’ve gotta see this new video from Terry White on the insane improvements to Photoshop’s Select Subject inside the new public Beta version of Photoshop – it’s night-and-day! (and I imagine it won’t be long before we get this same tech in Lightroom for the masking tool’s Select Subject). This is next level stuff – check out the video below: Pretty mind blowing stuff, right? That’s me teaching in Adobe’s booth last week at “the Photography Show” (thanks to Allison Reber at Peakto) What a great show, and always an honor to speak for Adobe (I did a session called 20 Photoshop Tips in 20 Minutes), and one on using AI in Photoshop (and still sleep at night). I also did sessions...🙂
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Knowing what shutter speed does is vital for controlling your images. That’s not just how it affects exposure, but changing the shutter speed has a knock-on effect that can dramatically alter the look of a photo. Here’s an explanation and some exercises for you to try. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)
While trade tariffs may seem appealing to nationalists, in the long term, a trade war will damage the economies of all countries. Here are the main reasons photographers in America and around the world might not welcome them and why you might consider buying camera gear now. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)
Designing something beautiful is one thing. Designing something that is also beautifully functional is a rarity. Why has it been left to the minnows to show the big boys how it’s done? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)
Is it just me, or has there been a seismic shift in how people consume landscape photography—and even how they approach it? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Darren J. Spoonley)
Some good-looking gear released lately is a welcome change from the soulless and ghoulish-looking models that have haunted the camera industry since the dawn of digital photography. This cute flash is designed for those who want to have fun. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)
You've probably wondered whether investing in a specialized lens for astrophotography will significantly boost your results. According to this veteran, however, there's something else far more important that beginners should focus on first. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Capturing accurate color in real estate photography isn't as straightforward as tweaking white balance sliders. Colors often trick your eyes, impacting your photos more than you realize. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Rolling shutter is one of those camera specs everyone mentions but few fully understand. Knowing exactly how rolling shutter impacts your shooting can significantly improve the quality of your footage. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Choosing the right photography specialization is more complex than picking something enjoyable or familiar. Getting it right can be the difference between making money and losing enthusiasm quickly. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Creating an HDR image isn't just about capturing a wider range of light—it's about achieving control over detail and exposure that your camera can't manage in one shot. Whether you're working in challenging lighting situations, like interiors with bright windows or landscapes with intense contrasts, HDR blending can significantly improve your final images. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
The new Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM Z lens is designed specifically for Canon's mirrorless EOS R cameras, promising improved optics and advanced video features. Here's a look at just how special it is. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Photo books provide a curated, immersive experience that allows viewers to engage with photographs at a slower and more deliberate pace. So what happens when one challenges your perspective on your own photography? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Adam Matthews)
Photography is often seen as an active profession—booking clients, traveling to locations, and spending hours editing images. But what if your past work could continue making money long after the shoot? That’s where licensing comes in. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Chandler Borries)
After making headlines for producing one of the slimmest full frame mirrorless autofocus lenses last year, Viltrox has made a bold move by making it available for the Fujifilm X-mount as well to fill a market gap. Introducing the Viltrox 28mm f/4.5 Fujifilm X-Mount, also known as a “chip” lens, resembling a potato chip—a reference to how thin the lens is. This Chinese lens maker even carries on the humor by featuring a bag of chips in the lens announcement poster, which was published on their Chinese social media. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Zhen Siang Yang)
Capturing compelling seascapes involves more than pointing your camera at pretty waves and waiting for good light. Getting powerful images at the coast comes down to timing, perspective, and understanding how the water interacts with your camera settings. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Capturing that soft, golden light of spring can instantly elevate your photos—but knowing exactly how to bring it out during editing is crucial. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
It takes a combination of courage, self-confidence, and a relaxed, easygoing nature to feel comfortable approaching and photographing strangers. For some of us, this comes more naturally than for others, but is this a skill that we can develop with a view to becoming better street photographers? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Gordon Webster)
Viltrox’s AF 25mm f/1.7 Air lens was only just released on February 28, 2025, and after using a pre-release copy for my APS-C camera, I’ve come away impressed by how much performance it delivers at a $176 / €189 / £165 price point. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert Stevens)
According to a report from Semafor and other media outlets, Patrick Witty, who has worked for National Geographic, The New York Times and Time, amongst others, has been tapped for the job of Chief Photographer, though Witty hasn't seemed to queries confirming the role. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wasim Ahmad)

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