In a bit of an oops, a retailer posted some of the key specs of the upcoming Canon EOS R1 mirrorless camera. Here's what you can expect. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Off-camera flash photography can significantly enhance your images, but it's easy to make mistakes that can lead to unsatisfactory results. Properly balancing flash and ambient light, controlling flash power, and adjusting lighting angles can make a big difference in the quality of your photos. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

With the new Leica SL3 about to start shipping, where does that leave those of us working with previous generation SL models? With its jumbo pixels and stunning low light performance, my Leica SL2-S is definitely going to be a hard act to follow. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Gordon Webster)

I’ve worked with more and more photographers over the years, and a commonality between many of them is that they only have their photos in one place, which will inevitably lead to tragedy. If this is you, or you struggle with catalog management, or you have a bunch of unorganized drives, then this guide is for you. If you've ever lost your data before, you know how absolutely devastating it can be when you have no plan in place for redundancy. It amazes me how often I hear many photographers, even professionals that earn their income from shooting, do not have their content backed... [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Armitage)

Canon has announced development of the EOS R1. This new full frame mirrorless camera is set to become the flagship model for Canon’s EOS R System, featuring the advanced RF mount. The anticipated release is targeted for 2024. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The new iPad Pro with tandem OLED and the 2024 iPad Air are two of the most advanced tablets available. Which is right for you, though? This useful video will help you make an informed decision. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Starting a photography business can be a rewarding experience, allowing you to turn your passion into a source of income. But where do you begin? There are essential steps to take, from acquiring the right gear to establishing a strong online presence. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

With new technology being invented seemingly every day with the power to upend our profession, it’s easy to become despondent about the future of our art form. Luckily, there is one fundamental advantage we hold which cannot be engineered out of existence. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)

The Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens balances a good zoom range, fast aperture, weather-sealing, and a reasonable size. The best part is its affordable price. How does it hold up in practice? This great video review takes a look. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Your social media feeds have probably been full of purple and green night skies that last few days if you're almost anywhere in the United States, or if you have U.S.-based friends. Chances are, they got a good glimpse of and possibly photographed a rare event: Northern Lights. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wasim Ahmad)

As a photographer, you understand the importance of light in creating compelling images. Mastering lighting techniques can elevate your photography to new heights, but it can also feel overwhelming. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post How to Use the Patch Tool in Photoshop appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sarah Hipwell. I’ll be honest: While Photoshop is full of amazing tools, there are some that I use far more than others, and some that I’ve never even touched. But out of the array of powerful Photoshop tools, the Patch tool is one of my absolute favorites. Not only is it helpful in a wide variety of scenarios, it’s so easy to use, even for folks with limited Photoshop experience. And with each version of Photoshop, it just seems to get better. Below, I explain everything you need to know about the Patch tool, including how it works, how to use...

Tilt-shift lenses are a powerful tool for photographers, offering control over perspective and depth of field for creative and technical applications. However, professional tilt-shift lenses are often prohibitively expensive, which makes this lens an intriguing option. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Lighting can make or break a shoot, especially when it comes to commercial beauty photography. Having a go-to lighting setup that you can rely on will streamline your workflow and ensure consistent, high-quality results for your clients. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Depth of field is a fundamental concept that can dramatically impact the quality and storytelling of your images. It's not just about blurring the background; it's about thoughtfully controlling what elements are in focus and how they relate to each other within the frame. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post How to Use Sports Mode: A Quick Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Peter West Carey. Most beginner-friendly cameras – whether DSLRs, interchangeable-lens mirrorless models, or point-and-shoot cameras – include a variety of Scene modes, such as Sports mode, as well as Portrait mode, Landscape mode, Close-up mode, etc. These Scene modes are designed to help you take better photos without delving into more complex settings. And while Sports mode isn’t ideal for dedicated photographers looking to produce high-level sports photos, if you’re a newbie and you’re fed up by the inconsistency of your camera’s Auto mode, Sports mode can definitely help. In this article, I’ll walk you through the ins and outs of...

Having a zoom lens trinity is the most common approach to making sure that you have all the necessary ranges covered. But what if one lens can let you significantly lessen the amount of gear you bring? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nicco Valenzuela)

DSLRs offer photographers numerous advantages in 2024, and the availability of high-quality DSLRs at affordable prices, coupled with a vast selection of lenses, makes them an attractive option for photographers seeking exceptional value. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The Fujifilm XF 35mm f/1.4 R, despite its age, remains a popular choice for many. This informative video takes a look at why. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Embark on a journey to elevate your landscape photography. This June, KelbyOne Live presents the ON1 Landscape Photography Conference, June 18th and 19th. Join us online for over 20 sessions designed to help photographers of all levels discover the art and craft of capturing breathtaking vistas and transforming them into stunning works of art. Get ready for two days packed with learning, focused on mastering the editing process harnessing the powerful tools and features of ON1 software. You’ll gain the knowledge and skills you need bring your creative vision to life. LEARN MORE Insights and Expertise from Masters of ON1 During the ON1 Landscape Photography Conference you’ll have the opportunity to learn from a team of knowledgeable instructors. From planning your...