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A friend sent me an advertisement for AI-generated headshots recently, and I was surprised by how good the images looked. It got me thinking about the future of headshot photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Pete Coco)
Self-doubt and imposter syndrome can plague even skilled photographers, making it difficult to recognize genuine progress in your craft. Understanding the key indicators of photographic growth helps you acknowledge your achievements and maintain momentum in your creative journey. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Being a professional photographer is about more than just the exposure triangle. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)
With the introduction of iPhone 15 and USB-C connectivity, it’s now possible to record video footage directly onto an external SSD. To support this, DigiEra introduced a compact, lightweight SSD that is MagSafe compatible. DigiEra provided me with a black 1TB version for review. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nando Harmsen)
Landscape photography often comes with challenges that aren’t always apparent until you’re in the field, and knowing how to handle them can make all the difference in your shots. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Photographers often get stuck in traps that drain time and energy without adding value to their craft. These mistakes can be discouraging, leading some to abandon photography altogether. However, identifying these pitfalls early on can save you a lot of frustration, helping you grow without unnecessary setbacks. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Using a full frame lens on a crop sensor camera—or the other way around—has its quirks, especially when it comes to field of view, resolution, and camera settings. Understanding these factors can help you make better lens choices for your camera setup, giving you more control over your shots. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
When editing landscape photographs, there are many ways to get from point A to point B. In this tutorial, we'll cover using Adobe Camera Raw to get the most out of your raw files. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Fred van Leeuwen)
Peak Design, known for their straps, bags, and carry accessories, has partnered with Carryology, releasing special editions of their popular products. I was sent a few of these, so consider this a hands-on first look at them. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Fynn Badgley)
If you’re looking for a new, creative way to shoot landscapes, this may be the video for you. Tom Woods' video might inspire you to capture your own motion-blur seascapes or use this technique for another creative landscape scene. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Korbin Bielski)
James Cameron’s "Titanic" had a production journey nearly as epic as the historical event it portrayed. With a staggering budget of $200 million—equivalent to the original ship’s cost after inflation—the film was a huge risk. Hollywood was skeptical, anticipating Titanic to be a financial disaster. Yet, Cameron’s commitment to recreating the real-life tragedy down to the smallest detail changed everything, turning what could have been a box office iceberg into one of cinema’s most successful ventures. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
The new Viltrox 135mm f/1.8 LAB lens shines, offering impressive capabilities for those looking to elevate their portrait work with a professional touch, and it does so at a remarkably affordable cost. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
When you’re shooting fast-paced wildlife or demanding sports, the right camera can make all the difference. Canon’s new EOS R1 aims to be that difference, equipped to handle action photography, where timing, speed, and image quality are key. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
You’ve poured your blood, sweat, and tears into your art. Now, it’s time to make sure it is preserved. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)
Managing colors is one of the most important things photographers need to get right. It’s true for portrait, landscape, and wedding photographers—all of us. And there are a lot of approaches to getting the color right. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Mel Martin)
Hasselblad has unveiled the XCD 3.4/75P, a new addition to its XCD Portable (P) lens series, designed for versatility in portrait, street, and still-life photography. This lens introduces a standard focal length to the XCD P lineup, providing a 59mm equivalent focal length on full frame, while maintaining portability and high optical quality. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
The latest M4 MacBook Pro marks another substantial upgrade in Apple’s pro laptop lineup, bringing a blend of powerful performance and practical new features. I've used it over the past week, and here are my thoughts. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Today, Nikon has announced the next generation of its DX line of cameras with the new Nikon Z 50II. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)
Using unique lenses can add artistic flair to your shots, and the TTArtisan 75mm f/1.5 Swirly Bokeh lens is one of those options, offering a distinctive, swirling bokeh effect. This lens, designed for full frame mirrorless cameras, doesn’t prioritize sharpness but instead provides an out-of-focus background with a swirling, almost dreamlike quality that can add depth and style to certain images. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Is there a difference between a photograph and a picture? In my mind, yes! A picture is a snapshot documenting a person, place, thing, or moment without intention. A photograph is created with intention, process, and technique. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Justin Tedford)

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