Your portfolio is your calling card for potential clients and the thing by which they will decide if they want to hire you. This excellent video tutorial will give you five tips for improving your portfolio. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Learn how to create a sun ray effect in Adobe Photoshop in this brief but effective tutorial. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

Adobe isn’t the first software manufacturer to bring us AI-powered upscaling, but being able to increase the resolution of raw files suddenly makes the Sony a7S III arguably the best-value hybrid camera on the market, giving you a massive 48 megapixels. Is it too good to be true? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

Photo By Graham McKerrell Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Mountains of Pillows” by Graham McKerrell. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them. The post Photo Of The Day By Graham McKerrell appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

Seven months after questions over possible child sexual abuse images were raised, and three months after 11 women made extensive allegations of sexual misconduct, David Alan Harvey is no longer a member of Magnum Photos. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

Photographers, filmmakers, and digital artists are falling over themselves to mint NFTs in a get-rich-quick scheme that will do little beyond transferring wealth from artists to tech billionaires. Why are so many people buying into the idea that something is rare because everyone says it is? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

This video takes you through the process of piecing together a documentary or any video with a story. You'll see the workflow, how the edit is put in a workable space, and how you can recycle certain parts of the shots you captured to strengthen the narrative. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wouter du Toit)

Skylum is pushing out a free update to their LuminarAI program for Mac and Windows with a host of new and sought-after features. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Mel Martin)

The post Abstract Street Photography: The Essential Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Anthony Epes. Want to know how to capture beautiful abstract street photography? You’ve come to the right place. While I am not a traditional street or abstract photographer, I love shooting in cities – and I love how street and abstract photography allow for so much fun and exploration. So in this article, I’m going to share some tips, tricks, and ideas to enhance your abstract street photos. And hopefully, the next time you’re out, you can capture some awesome photos of your own! What is abstract street photography? There is no one definition of abstract street photography, which is a relief. That...

In this video tutorial, watch as Dean Samed shows you how to create undead zombie skin in Photoshop. If you like creepy images, check this out. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Clinton Lofthouse)

One of the most rewarding yet mysterious elements of landscape photography is seeing the results of a long exposure. A few weeks ago, I had the chance to check out a new set of filters that mount using magnets, and the resulting photo is pretty interesting. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Patrick Hall)

While I agree that a great photographer can create incredible images using basic tools, it is no secret that great tools can help a good photographer achieve greatness. Over the last year or two, new strobes, new lenses, and a plethora of modifiers have helped elevate my studio photography to new levels, but one tool has brought it to a new level more than anything else: painted backdrops. And so, I wanted to share some resources on how to get painted backdrops without putting a second mortgage on your house. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Zach Sutton)

When you think of landscape photography and the lenses used, you likely think of wide angle options meant to capture all of the scene in one frame. And while those absolutely have their place, longer focal lengths can enable creative possibilities that weren't possible before. This great video examines what you can accomplish with a longer lens. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Sony has just announced its fastest lens to date: the 50mm f/1.2 GM. How good is this super-fast glass, and is it worth the money? Gerald Undone puts it to the test. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

I feel privileged to have had photography as my passion, and my profession, for more than 45 years. I have been fortunate to have wonderful teachers, mentors, friends and colleagues along the way from whom I have learned so much about the craft and aesthetics of the medium, and whose images have inspired me during my journey. I love the word “photography”—its literal meaning being “light writing.” For me, light is the essential element of this magical medium. The pursuit of this often elusive and variable band of electromagnetic radiation, and how photographic films and papers respond to it, is still a magical part of the process for me. Sycamore Trees, Dusk, Big Sur, California, 1981. 4×5 Polaroid Type 52. I...

A little different from the last handful of episodes, Nathan Elson’s How I Got the Shot, Episode 7, moves into a darker-toned portrait set marked by its emphasis on moody overhead lighting. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Mark Dunsmuir)

Shooting products has been a staple of many photographers, but with the advantages brought by CGI, more and more companies are starting to make changes to how they create images of their products. Why are they moving, and do photographers need to adapt? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

Photo By David Connel Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Bison Majesty” by David Connel. Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. “I traveled to Yellowstone in February to photograph the park and wildlife in a winter setting,” explains Connel. “I spent a large amount of time in the Lamar Valley photographing the wildlife along the roadway. I snowshoed to various vantage points that overlooked the buffalo herd foraging in the snow. This image shows them standing majestically on a ridgeline.” Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get...

Have you ever had that sudden realization that you accidentally formatted a memory card before saving your files or accidentally deleted something on your drive that you shouldn't have? Luckily, there are data recovery solutions and EaseUS provides one of them. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Anete Lusina)

Once you sit back and take look at photography, I think you'd agree that the time spent taking photos is often the most undervalued yet the most significant aspect of the process. The Verge reviews the Hasselblad 907X 50C, which has a price tag of $6,400 for the body alone, and it's slow. But, can slow actually be a good thing? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wouter du Toit)