In a lot of my articles, I go on about how incredible Capture One is and how every photographer (with a few exceptions) should switch from Lightroom to Capture One. In this article, we will finally take a deep dive and see for ourselves why it’s worth considering the switch in 2023. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Illya Ovchar)

Photo By Sandra Rust Today’s Photo of the Day is “Northern Cardinal Love Story” by Sandra Rust. Location: Joliet, Illinois. 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 Sandra Rust appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

Nikon's impressive new NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens is here, and along with it comes some of the best image quality and optical performance ever seen from Nikon, at least on paper. How does it perform in the real world, though? This great video takes a look at the lens and how it balances and feels on some of Nikon's most popular mirrorless cameras. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Cosina, known for their Voigtländer lenses, has announced four new lenses, including some impressive options for Canon RF, Fujifilm X, and Nikon F users. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

You can spend a lot of money on lights and modifiers for portrait photography, and while there are certainly reasons why professionals invest in expensive equipment, you can absolutely create professional-level portraits with the most affordable gear — even a shoot-through umbrella and speedlight. This fantastic video tutorial will show you everything you need to know. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

There are some aspects of film photographs that can’t be replicated with digital. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ali Choudhry)

Although it sounds like a nasty disease, like athlete's foot or tennis elbow, the photographer's eye isn't that. We take our eyes for granted, and they are an essential part of photography, both metaphorically and literally. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

We’re already a few months into the new year and we thought now would be a good time to check in on what everyone is shooting with these days. A few weeks ago, we shared Outdoor Photographer‘s picks for the ten best cameras and lenses of 2022 and now photographer and educator Serge Ramelli has revealed what’s in his camera bag for landscape photography in 2023 in the below video. “In this video, I take a look at what’s in my camera bag for landscape photography in 2023,” Ramelli says. “From a wide-angle lens to a telephoto lens, I cover everything I need to capture beautiful landscapes and cityscapes. If you’re looking to start photographing landscapes and cityscapes in the future,...

Some brands attract vitriol to a degree that is hard to fathom. Typically, they are expensive brands that many photographers do not believe can justify their price. At the top of that pile is Leica, and yet, the brand has die-hard followers and disciples. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

When it comes to making great imagery, post-production is perhaps one of the most important steps that can make or break your image. Sure, you can master all elements to making an image, but if you forget post-production, you will be stuck miles behind someone who knows how to edit. In this article, we will discuss ways how to get better results when editing [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Illya Ovchar)

Photo by Dan M Today’s Photo of the Day is “Bald Eagle On A Winter Morning Roosting In An Ice-Covered Tree” by Dan M. Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 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 Dan M appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

The post How to Create a Sparkle Effect in Photoshop (Step By Step) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Ana Mireles. Do your images need that magical touch of sparkles and glitter? Are you looking for an easy way to add a bit of flair to your shots? You’re in the right place. In this article, I explain everything you need to know to create a sparkle effect in Photoshop. I show you how to make the sparkles, how to add a glow to them, and how to save them as overlays and brushes (so you can use them whenever you like!). Ready to create some stunning sparkles? Let’s do this! What is a sparkle effect in...

A 35mm lens with a wide maximum aperture is one of the most useful options in many photographers' bags, and that makes Sony's FE 35mm f/1.8 an intriguing option for a lot of users. Is it right for you? This excellent video review takes a look at the lens and the sort of performance and image quality you can expect from it in usage. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The new Sony FE 50mm f/1.4 GM lens is here, and it brings with it some of the company's most advanced features and capabilities along with the promise of top-level performance and image quality, all at a surprisingly good price. Can it provide all that in practice? This fantastic video review takes a look at everything you can expect. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

It has been about 1.5 years since the Nikon Z9 was announced, and the company is about due for another big camera announcement. It looks like that might be happening soon, with activity ramping up behind the scenes. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Cosina, more commonly known for manufacturing Voigtländer lenses, is teasing the launch of four new lenses, including two Fujifilm X mount options, a Canon RF mount mirrorless lens, and even a DSLR optic. The RF mount option will even include electric contacts, while one of the X mount lenses will be "super-fast." [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The 50mm f/1.4 lens is arguably one of the most popular lenses of all time. And Sony just released its second offering for their full frame mirrorless lineup. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

In this video from nature photographer Simon d'Entremont, he details many solid techniques to help you improve your photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Pete Coco)

The advice I often hear on the internet is this: choose a photography genre and stick to it. I want to float the idea of developing your style instead and shooting what you’re passionate about. I’m not talking about the jack of all trades approach, but developing your skills in a few genres that you like and come naturally to you. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Kaisa Leinonen)

There are so many cameras out there these days, it can be difficult to see the wood from the trees. As a result, some excellent cameras can be overlooked and this offering from Sony is one of them. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)