We've recently reviewed a lot of different programs that allow users to "train AI" to edit like they do in Adobe Lightroom. Aftershoot is the latest program to do this, but it has a few significant features that make it stand apart. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Lee Morris)

I've been doing serious astrophotography for around 20 years. I started in Seattle (large mistake), but now, I'm in Arizona, where we get a lot of "severe clear" nights. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Mel Martin)

ChatGPT has taken the world by storm, and while it has some people rolling their eyes at the invasion of AI, it has a lot of potential as a business tool, and it is well worth taking the time to at least consider if it is something you should incorporate into your workflow. If you have not checked it out yet, this awesome video will show you five different ways you can use it to improve your photography business. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Photo By Garry Everett Today’s Photo of the Day is “Sandhill Silhouettes” by Garry Everett. Location: Walnut Grove, California. 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 Garry Everett appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

One of the hardest, cringiest things any photographer can do is go back and look at the images they created early in their career. In this video, Lee Morris and I revisit some of our best and worst images taken prior to launching Fstoppers.com. How bad are these photos? Let's find out! [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Patrick Hall)

One thing I've learned after being a wedding photographer for so long is that one light can go a long way. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

The post Zhiyun Fiveray F100 LED Light Stick Review: A (Mostly) Great Light appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. I was sent the Zhiyun Fiveray F100 LED Light Stick a while back, and now that I’ve spent some time putting it to the test, I’m ready to share my thoughts. While it’s a great LED-based photo and video (and whatever else you’d like to use it for) light, it has one large flaw that saw me stashing it back in its case a few times. But don’t fret; not all is lost! The Zhiyun Fiveray F100 is a very capable light and has many selling points. Let’s dive right in… The Fiveray F100 LED Light Stick:...

One of the most common warnings you will hear about going pro as a photographer is that it will ruin your love for the craft. Why is that? Is it true, and if so, what can you do to mitigate that? This excellent video essay features a long-time professional photographer discussing the issue and his experience. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Although at Fstoppers, we tend to focus on photography-related products, we occasionally feature gadgets and technology outside of our normal focus. The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra is one of the most incredible gadgets I've ever used, and I wanted to create a video about it. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Lee Morris)

Producing high-quality headshots in high volumes can be a daunting task. However, with over 6,000 headshots produced annually, we have cracked a code to high-volume headshot success. We know firsthand how challenging it can be to work efficiently without sacrificing quality. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Sasha Wasiek)

Canon has released some awfully impressive mirrorless lenses, but with all that top-level performance often come high prices as well. That is why, at $349, the Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM is a breath of fresh air. How much performance and image quality can it offer at that low price? This excellent video review takes a look at everything you can expect. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Photo By Max Foster Today’s Photo of the Day is “The Wanderer” by Max Foster. Location: Wyoming. “Using my Nikon Z 14-30mm lens, I shot a four-image panorama of this expansive scene in the Wyoming backcountry,” explains Foster. 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 Max Foster appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

One of the most important parts of any good book is the first few pages which draw in the reader in. That's what getting ready photos are for a wedding day. So let's make them epic. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

The post 14 Ways to Quickly Improve Your Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by James Brandon. Feeling like your photography skills have plateaued? It happens to the best of us. One minute, you’re cruising along, picking up new techniques and elevating your sense of composition and light like a boss – and the next, you’ve hit a creative wall. But don’t worry! While there’s no single magic bullet for improving your photography, I do have plenty of techniques and exercises that are designed to help you level up your skills, and that’s what I share in this article. Note that different techniques will work better for different shooters, so if you don’t like a method, just...

The Sigma 17mm f/4 DG DN Contemporary lens is so small that it barely reaches past the grip of the camera to which it is attached, making it an intriguing option for anyone looking for a highly portable wide angle lens. This great video review takes a look at the lens and if it can back up that portability with the performance and image quality professionals demand. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Before Android-powered modern smartphones, the company, pre-Google, was focused on making a universal operating system for cameras. It raises the question of an alternate reality that never happened, but what if it did? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wasim Ahmad)

Many of us love our gear, and while it can be fun to play with, it can also (perhaps paradoxically) cause a certain amount of decision paralysis and actually become a hindrance to the creative process. If that is something you sometimes find yourself struggling with, check out this insightful video that shows why carrying just a single camera and lens can actually make you a better photographer. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

After 27 years, Canon finally released a new 135mm lens. Instead of a new EF lens, it’s an RF lens, obviously. How does this expensive lens perform, and is it worth the upgrade if you’re still using the old but trustworthy EF version? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nando Harmsen)

Photo By Ross Stone Today’s Photo of the Day is “Mobius Arch Looking East” by Ross Stone. Location: Alabama Hills, California. “A beautiful sunrise at Mobius Arch in the Alabama Hills,” describes Stone. “For some people, this is just a pretty natural location, but I see a spot where my Paiute ancestors lived. These locations are more than just pretty spots… these locations are home to me.” 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 primary objective for boudoir photographers is to empower their subjects, encouraging them to embrace their unique beauty and sensuality. Photographers can highlight the individual's strengths and showcase their personality through careful posing, lighting, and composition, creating a personalized and intimate experience. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Rex Jones)