Isn’t it time we returned to how we used to share photos? There’s little point in creating photographic art if people are not going to see it, and although it reaches a wide audience, there are good reasons to take a step back from social media and consider other options instead. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

There are many photography competitions out there to enter, regardless of your preferred genre. But will they help you improve your photography skills, or are they just for bragging rights? This video looks at photography competitions and what can help progress your photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jeffrey Tadlock)

A recent YouTube video was filmed entirely on 35mm film. Currently, this might be the only YouTube video that has ever been shot predominantly on film, and the look it produces is definitely interesting. A YouTube channel called Stand-up Maths recently uploaded a video that was shot on 35mm film. The video itself goes into great detail explaining the different film formats. For many people who shot film, 35mm was probably the go-to format, especially if you were filming. This is mostly due to the fact that it was far more... [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Usman Dawood)

The Fstoppers community is brimming with creative vision and talent. Every day, we comb through your work, looking for images to feature as the Photo of the Day or simply to admire your creativity and technical prowess. In 2024, we're featuring a new photographer every month, whose portfolio represents both stellar photographic achievement and a high level of involvement within the Fstoppers community. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Exposure bracketing is a technique that can significantly improve your landscape photography by helping you deal with difficult lighting situations. If you've ever struggled with blown-out skies or muddy, noisy shadows, bracketing might be the solution you're looking for. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Shooting with an 8x10 camera is a bit like entering an exclusive club—one that comes with high costs, steep learning curves, and some serious frustrations. But the rewards? They can be worth every bit of the hassle if you're up for the challenge. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

You may need some inspiration or be ready for an adventure. Your first thought is to pack up your camera gear and head out on an adventure. Then, you start to research and decide it's too costly. I used to think that I would never be able to travel and explore. I was wrong after finding a little ingenuity. Here are six ways to travel without going bankrupt. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Justin Tedford)

If you’ve ever found yourself struggling to create the perfect image in Photoshop, the new “Generate Image” feature might be what you need. Whether you're working on a blog, a newsletter, or just exploring new ideas, this feature could save you time and effort. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Editing your landscape photos can be a tricky process, especially when you're just starting out. It's easy to get caught up in the desire to make every image look perfect, but this can lead to common mistakes that actually detract from the quality of your work. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Taking interesting photographs in unremarkable places can be a challenge, but it's also an essential skill for anyone serious about photography. It's easy to find inspiration in bustling cities or picturesque landscapes, but what about when you're in a quiet village or a nondescript suburban area? The ability to see potential in these seemingly dull environments is what can set you apart as a photographer. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Creativity is a topic that stirs up many questions, especially for those passionate about their craft. Whether you’re holding a camera or playing an instrument, the quest to unlock creativity is a journey that’s both challenging and deeply personal. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

There's a lot of advice floating around that can seem helpful but might actually be hurting your photography career. Some of the most common suggestions, especially the ones circulating on YouTube, can mislead you and even stall your progress. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post dPS Weekly Photo Challenge – Embrace The Shadows appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. Photography is all about capturing light, but what if we shift our focus to the shadows? For this week’s challenge, we’re diving into the world of “Embrace the Shadows.” Shadows can add depth, mystery, and emotion to your photos, transforming ordinary scenes into something extraordinary. Make sure you include the hashtags #dPSWeeklyChallenge and #dPSEmbraceTheShadows in your post, here in the comments or over on social media. You can tag us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter! Why Shadows? Shadows tell a story. They can highlight textures, create dramatic contrasts, or even form intriguing shapes that lead the viewer’s eye. Whether it’s the...

Sometimes, there are images you want to create without knowing how you can create them. The imagination runs wild, while the technical abilities tell you no. One such image was created at Briese Studios with the new Briese Neos, a product of no limits and wild imagination. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Illya Ovchar)

Knowing what you can do in post-processing before you even take the shot is a powerful skill. It transforms how you approach photography, allowing you to capture scenes with the confidence that you can shape them later to fit your vision. In this example, you start with a rather dull image, lacking contrast and vibrant colors, and transform it into something stunning. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Black and white photography isn’t just about removing color from an image. It’s about creating something new, something that perhaps existed only in your mind before. If you’ve ever wondered about the benefits of black and white photography or how it can unlock your creative potential, don't miss this video. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Removing Adobe apps from your computer is a big decision, especially when you've been using them for years as a photographer or content creator. These tools are deeply ingrained in the creative process for many, but they also come with a significant financial burden. If you're looking to cut costs or avoid subscription fees, alternatives can be crucial for maintaining your workflow without breaking the bank. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Selling photography prints online is a great way to make money as a photographer. But what is the best way to sell photography print? How can photographers maximize sales and minimize costs when selling prints? These are the questions we answer in this article. We look at all the best online platforms for selling photography prints online. We explore all the features these platforms have to offer, helping promote your work and make money.  Let’s get started so you can find the best way to sell photography prints online. © Adi Goldstein How to Sell Photography Prints Online Making money as a photographer is not easy. That’s why most photographers need to diversify their income streams, using any opportunity they have...

"Rear Window" remains a cinematic masterpiece, not just for its storytelling, but for the way Alfred Hitchcock used the camera to enhance suspense. Even 70 years after its release, this film captivates viewers with its meticulous use of perspective, creating an experience that's as thrilling now as it was when it first premiered. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

To be fair, it is very hard not to find a camera that is great at both stills and video nowadays. But there are some that just excel one way or another. Let’s have a look at five different cameras, each from a different brand, to keep it nicely balanced. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ondřej Vachek)