Photo By Neal9415 Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Glacier National Park” by Neal9415. 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 Neal9415 appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

The lens is obviously one of the most fundamental pieces of photography gear along with the camera, but strictly speaking, you do not actually need one to create an image. This interesting video will take you behind the scenes of a neat photography process that lets you take photos without even using a lens and show you the workflow and results. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post Reflector Photography: How to Use a Reflector for Stunning Portraits appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Dennis Drenner. How does a reflector work? And how can you use a reflector to capture beautiful portraits? A reflector is one of the simplest photography accessories you can buy – yet a basic, $40 reflector can make an insane difference to your portraits. As a seasoned portrait shooter, I never leave home without a reflector, and neither should you. In this article, I explain everything you need to know to use a reflector like a pro, including: The different types of reflectors and which one you should buyHow to position a reflector for flattering resultsA simple trick to...

If you are a fan of The Beatles, then two documentaries currently streaming on Disney+ will certainly satiate your thirst. Look closely, and there are important lessons we can learn from these talented musicians that apply to creative photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

In most places in the Northern Hemisphere, wedding photography is in the middle of its seasonal dip, giving photographers a chance to catch their breath and focus on other things for a while. So, what can you do to keep your business well oiled and ready for the next season? This excellent video tutorial will give you some ideas. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

2021 was another dramatic year for the camera industry despite logistical issues and ongoing battles with the global pandemic. We have a good idea of specific cameras to be released in 2022, but what else can we expect? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

The reviews on Intel’s 12th Gen Core desktop processors, named Alder Lake, have all come in, and the results are surprising. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your computer or just want to stay up to date on tech trends, you’ve got to see how these chips performed. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Coleman)

The post dPS Weekly Photo Challenge – Slow Shutter appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. Well hello there 2022! 2022 is going to be great, right? Well, we hope yours has started well regardless of what’s going on around the world! Now, there was a suggestion that we mix in, rather than just regular themes, some more technical themes and that those that might be a bit scared at the thought use these themes to learn from others in our Facebook group – a great idea, we’re not called ‘Digital Photography School’ for nothing! So, our first theme of the year is ‘Slow Shutter’ There are varying definitions of what a ‘slow shutter’ is, but for...

Sharp eyes are one of those crucial elements you can't do without in your photography. Here's how to make eyes look sharp in Photoshop with two features you've probably never thought about using before. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Paul Parker)

Photo By Elissa Title Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Snorkel” by Elissa Title. Location: Katmai National Park, Alaska. “A brown bear ‘snorkels’, looking for fish in Kuliak Bay,” describes Title. 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 Elissa Title appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

Canon released a unique, incredibly niche lens aimed at VR content creators in the latter half of last year, the RF 5.2mm f/2.8L Dual Fisheye 3D VR Lens. How does it stack up against the competition? Is there competition in this space? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wasim Ahmad)

The post Canon Will Release at Least 4 New Cameras in 2022 appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Jaymes Dempsey. Canon aims to dramatically expand its camera lineup over the next 12 months, according to Canon Rumors, prompting a name for 2022: “The Year of the Camera Body.” Expect Canon to drop at least four new models in 2022, and potentially more. But which cameras will be unveiled over the next year? The Canon EOS R5c will come first; it’ll be a video-centric version of the Canon EOS R5 that aims to correct the overheating issues plaguing R5 users. The R5c “is expected to be announced in mid-January,” so keep an eye out for news over the...

What are your favorite three Fujifilm X Mount lenses? As a Fujifilm fanboy, this is a question I have often mulled over — with the answer changing as often as new lenses are released. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Matt Murray)

Medium format sensors are usually housed in expensive cameras, but with film bodies, you have far more options without having to remortgage. In this video, one film photographer discusses what the best medium format film camera for portraits is. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

Hi, everybody – it sure is good to be back – really enjoyed my Holiday Break, but now it’s a new year, full of new opportunities and possibilities, and so let’s get right to it. If like me, you like to embed your copyright and contact info directly into your images (handy in case you share images on Instagram, FB, Twitter, etc.), then it’s time to update your Lightroom Classic copyright info template for 2022 for the new images you take and import this year. It’s really simple, but not super obvious, so here we go: STEP ONE: Go to the Library Module; go under the Metadata menu up top and choose “Edit Metadata Presets” as shown here (by the way — if you...

If you spend time on YouTube or Instagram, it can seem like professional landscape photographers are incapable of taking a bad photo, and it can be a bit discouraging. If you sometimes feel like that, it is well worth watching this video that takes you behind the scenes with a professional landscape photographer to give you a real look at the the process, including the mistakes along the way and the eventual successes. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

There is a bit of an obsession with shooting portraits at extremely wide apertures nowadays, and certainly, that is a popular look for a reason. Nonetheless, always shooting at f/1.4 to blow the background to smithereens can become a bit of a crutch and end up making your work a bit one-dimensional. This awesome video will show you portraits shot at everything from f/1.4 to f/16 to show you the strengths and drawbacks of each aperture. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

A new year, a new approach. Another entry from Captain Obvious that is somehow ever so easy to ignore. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)

At this time of year, many readers of Fstoppers will only have to look out their windows to see snow. So, can you imagine driving 560 miles (900 km) in one day just for a glimpse of the white stuff? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Matt Murray)

A very useful feature found in both Lightroom Classic (LrC) and Lightroom (Lr) on Mac/Win is the ability to assign a specific collection in LrC or album in Lr as the Target collection. Let’s look at how to set these up and use them in both applications. Target Collection in LrC Starting in LrC, since it was around first, there is a special collection configured as the Target collection, which is the Quick collection found in the Catalog panel. Note the + symbol next to the Quick Collection that indicates it is currently configured as the Target collection. You can add a photo from anywhere in your catalog a few ways: Select a photo and press the B keyMove the cursor...