The Fujifilm GFX 100 and the Hasselblad H6D 400c are both high-resolution monster cameras. Each camera can shoot 100-megapixel files, and if you use the pixel shift features, you can produce huge 400-megapixel images. This is more resolution than any camera on the market, and we decided to compare both camera systems. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Usman Dawood)

The post The Best Lightroom Presets in 2021 (13 Beautiful Options) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Ana Mireles. If you’re looking for the best Lightroom presets, you’ve come to the right place. Given the number of available options, it’s easy to get overwhelmed – or even worse, buy a pack of presets that you’ll never use. To help you navigate the wide market of Lightroom presets, we’ve put together a selection of the best quality packs (to fit many different needs). So read on to discover the 13 best preset packs in 2021! 1. Landscape and Travel Photography Presets Fine art photographer Jan Erik Waider offers a bundle of eight Lightroom presets packs, designed for different...

Astrophotography is a tricky business, even if you happen to live in the Namib desert. However, if you don't live in such a remote location, you'll likely have struggled with light pollution. In recent years, we have seen a number of filters designed to help with this problem. But do they work? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

In grade school, we’re often taught to keep things simple. Although valuable advice, simplicity often gets overlooked by photographers. This article is quite simply a reminder to keep it simple. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ali Choudhry)

A supertelephoto zoom lens is a fantastically versatile piece of equipment that can open up new creative opportunities in a wide variety of genres. Nowadays, there is a range of options available to photographers, and this excellent video compares two of the most intriguing lenses: the Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 and the Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VXD. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

One of the most popular long-exposure subjects out there is light trails, in which the headlights and taillights of moving vehicles create eye-catching pathways throughout the frame. They can be a great creative tool, and they are also a ton of fun to shoot. This excellent video tutorial will show you everything you need to know to create great light trail shots. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

When it comes to tools designed to help you edit, the main factor for me is time. Yes, I want tools to make things easier and more intuitive, but at the end of the day, those features must help save me time. The Loupedeck Live does all that and more. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

Manual mode is often held up as the mark of a professional photographer, and while it is definitely something every photographer should master, that does not mean it is the best choice for every situation. So, how do you know which mode to use? This quick and helpful video discusses what you need to know. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Arriving at Lake Wanaka with a few minutes to spare, we had planned to give our New Zealand photo workshop group a quick preview of the next morning’s sunrise subject, the famous Wanaka willow tree. But as our group surveyed the scene, Don Smith and I surveyed the sky. We had another sunset photo spot in mind, but the Wanaka willow was one of the most anticipated locations on the trip, and we really wanted to nail it. Did we want to sacrifice our planned sunset spot for the chance to give our group a shot at a nice sunset at a more important location or take our chances that sunrise here would deliver? Wanaka Willow Tree, Lake Wanaka, New Zealand....

The weather isn’t always pleasant for landscape photographers. Have you ever tried to take advantage of extreme weather conditions? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nicco Valenzuela)

You push a button on the really nice camera and then run it through a neat little filter. That's all photographers do, right? Then, why are we expensive, and why would any client want to invest that much into a good photographer? Wouldn't it be easier to buy a camera and push the button yourself? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Walid Azami)

Photo By Joshua Moore Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Wander Lust” by Joshua Moore. Location: Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina. “If I’ve ever had a moment of pure ‘Wander Lust,’ it happened while I was taking this shot and some others along the Blue Ridge Parkway Labor Day morning,” says Moore. “I’ve chased a shot like this for years, majestic sidelight, beautiful color with the pure sense of awe. The Pisgah National Forest at its finest. I just happened across this spot after moving up about 2 miles North from the Pounding Mill Overlook.” 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....

The post 6 Tips to Master Panning Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Kunal Malhotra. You know those photos where a car or motorcycle appears sharp while the background appears to be out of focus? While this may seem like a Photoshop trick, it’s actually not; it’s called panning photography, and it’s a fun effect you can use on moving subjects. In fact, it’s not even hard to learn. Below, I share six simple tips to help you master the art of panning; all you have to do is keep practicing, and – with enough perseverance – you’ll get consistently great results! Let’s get started. 1. Set your camera to Shutter Priority mode Before you do...

With a slew of new, high-spec cameras in the last few years, some have enjoyed the limelight more than others. In this video, one photographer and videographer goes through his reasons why one cinema camera is underrated. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

Wildlife photographers have an exciting job traveling the world in search of incredible subjects to photograph. But a lot of patience, long days, expensive equipment, subject knowledge and missed opportunities are also part of the process. Let’s celebrate the hard work of wildlife photographers and the amazing animals they’ve found with their lenses with this slideshow of 20 images of wildlife that were submitted to our previous wildlife contests. Got your own amazing wildlife photography? Submit it to our 2021 Wildlife photo contest for a chance to win great prizes! [See image gallery at www.outdoorphotographer.com] The post Wonderful World Of Wildlife appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

If you have ever struggled to get perfect exposure with accurate colors in your videos, then you are not alone. But with the help of the X-Rite ColorChecker Video and DaVinci Resolve 17, you will be able to create perfect-looking videos in a fraction of the time. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Craig Beckta)

Those of us in the Northern Hemisphere are now in the throes of summer, which means harsh sunshine for a larger part of the day. While midday sun is generally not ideal for photographs, it isn't always avoidable. Luckily, there are some simple ways to work around and even with that blazing star and still end up with strong images. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Abby Ferguson, MFA)

The latest Lightroom Classic update has just landed, and there are a fair few features and functions that will benefit many professional users. But what about the average Joe who uses Lightroom occasionally for their own hobbyist snaps? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Parnell-Brookes)

One of the unique features of the Fujifilm X Series is that almost every camera model has the same sensor, which means if you do not need top-shelf professional features, you can still get the best image quality the company has to offer. The X-E4 uses the company's newest X-Trans sensor and adds a range of new and useful features while keeping an affordable price. This great video review takes a look at the camera and the kind of image quality and performance you can expect from it. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Congratulations to Max Foster for winning the In Bloom Photography Assignment with the image, “Sunset Cove.” See more of Foster’s photography at www.maxfosterphotography.com. View the winning image and a selection of submissions in the gallery below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots! [See image gallery at www.outdoorphotographer.com] The post In Bloom Assignment Winner Max Foster appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff