Milan-based gallery 29 ARTS IN PROGRESS is exhibiting photographs by Mario Testino. This exhibition will first show his iconic images and later, never-seen-before personal work of Testino. I spoke to Luca Casulli, the co-founder of 29 ARTS IN PROGRESS gallery, to find out what makes Unfiltered so special to the public, collectors, and even the gallery. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Illya Ovchar)

Sony has just unveiled its brand new a7 IV. Here’s a deep dive into all of the upgrades over its predecessor. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

Photo By Craig Bill Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Supernova” by Craig Bill. Location: Arches National Park, Utah. “Arches National Park, by many accounts, is my favorite natural area,” explains Bill. “It contains a collection of over 2,000 of the greatest natural sandstone arches in the world—not to mention other countless fascinating geologic formations. Colossal stone fins, massive balanced rocks, soaring pinnacles and spires all tower above your head. The rock in this area was deposited as sediment in a Jurassic sea, which in the time of the dinosaurs was a northern tropical forest that extended almost entirely through the Colorado Plateau. “‘Supernova’ was captured in The Garden of Eden area. Although the arches are a popular formation, this part...

If you are at all interested in astrophotography, you may have wondered if your current lenses are up to the task of capturing sharp, distortion-free images of the stars. Something most modern digital lenses weren’t intended for. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Scott Donschikowski)

Fall is here, and there are numerous opportunities everywhere to capture striking, vibrant colors with your camera. The period of maximal color is heartbreakingly brief, though, so it is important to be prepared when you head out. If you are newer to landscape photography, this fantastic video tutorial will give you 10 helpful tips and ideas to ensure you get the most out of the fall season. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post Bounce Flash in Photography: A Practical Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Garry Chung. In this article, I’ll reveal the secrets of bounce flash. I’ll explain how you can use a single bounced flash for amazing portraits – and I’ll give you plenty of tips and tricks along the way. Lots of beginners struggle with bounce flash photography, and it seems like an overwhelming and even technical subject. But I’ve been doing professional wedding photography for years, and I’m here to tell you that, with my carefully developed techniques, you can easily bounce your way to better photography! In fact, here’s my promise: Once you master the art of bouncing, you will never look back,...

Apple's iPhone was first released all the way back in 2007. The original iPhone could be described as being the first-ever smartphone. It was revolutionary because it was a display-dominant device that lacked a number pad. Some even mocked it, saying professionals could never take it seriously. However, the iPhone is more popular than ever before. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Usman Dawood)

Westcott just came out with a new optical snoot designed by Lindsay Adler. I recently had the opportunity to work with it in the studio and compare it to a similar optical snoot I used in a recent article so that I could determine if it was worth the upgrade. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jeff Bennion)

The new DJI Ronin 4D 4-axis cinema camera is here, and the company isn't messing around. This fantastic video review takes a look at the system and the kind of performance you can expect from it. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

No matter how much you love photography, you are likely to go through periods where you just feel unmotivated or even as if you have just fallen out of love with it. So, what do you do when that happens? This great video essay discusses what you should do when you have lost your motivation for photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Fujifilm fans have often found themselves hunting around for the best software to process the raw files produced by their X-Trans sensors. Now they have a new option with the arrival of DxO PhotoLab 5. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

One of the first things you learn when using strobes is the advantages they have over constant lights. Here are the reasons why using constant lights can be better in studio than strobes. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jeff Bennion)

The post dPS Weekly Photo Challenge – every day objects appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. This week’s photo challenge for those of you that like a challenge is “everyday objects” suggested by our Facebook Group member, Cheryl Terranova – Thanks, Cheryl. “How about: everyday objects…capture something you walk past almost every day with a new view point” I looked through the thread on our Facebook Group and thought this one might be fun, but before even starting work on this post, I grabbed my camera and captured a series of images from my morning, certainly part of my ‘everyday objects’ is my morning coffee… I’m not an addict, honest.. I chose to do a little...

If you spend a few years building a catalog in Lightroom, you may have noticed a strange lightning bolt symbol that occasionally appears on your photos. While it is just a tiny symbol that is easy to miss, it actually has an important impact on your images, and it is worth taking note of it when you see it. This helpful video tutorial will show you what it means and how to act upon it when it shows up. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Photo By Ross Stone Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Afternoon Light” by Ross Stone. Location: Big Pine, California. “The late afternoon light shines down on the South Fork trail near Glacier Lodge,” says Stone. 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 Ross Stone appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original link(Originally posted by Staff)

Fall is here, and the colors are vibrantly popping and begging to be photographed. If you are thinking of heading out with your camera and want to ensure you come home with the best possible images, check out this fantastic video tutorial that will give you seven helpful tips that will improve your autumn photos. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post How Artificial Intelligence Has Changed Photo Editing appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Guest Contributor. Artificial intelligence technology is changing the way that photographers work. In particular, it offers easier, faster, and better photo editing for photographers of all stripes, from beginners all the way up to professionals. But how does artificial intelligence fit into photography? What can AI do? And does it come with any drawbacks?  In this article, we take a look at the most significant features of AI-powered software. We’ll explain how these features have changed editing for the better, but we’ll also discuss some of the drawbacks inherent in these programs. By the time you’re done, you’ll have a broad understanding...

Sony has just unveiled the hotly-anticipated a7 IV, the successor to the hugely popular a7 III, bringing some significant upgrades. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

If you want to try something a bit different, how about creating some high-speed flash photography of colorful paints? Here's how Karl Taylor created this enticing shot. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

I did a short tutorial (below) that includes a bunch of little tips for making better black and white conversions, and you’ll see my workflow for taking a color image through to the black and white final. It’s short and sweet. Well, it’s short anyway. Shots From The Twin Cities A little before the pandemic hit, I got a chance to spend a day with my buddy Jay up in Minneapolis where I shot some of the classic interior architecture in the area, and I gotta tell ya — I was pretty surprised (delighted, tickled, shocked, etc.) at some of the amazing shooting opportunities up there. I posted some of my favorite shots from the day in an Adobe Spark page at...