Today, Laowa has introduced a new line of cinema lenses to the cinematography market. And these have a major perk: macro capabilities. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)

Photography thrives on creativity, and sometimes, the best ideas come from everyday objects you already own. Whether you’re looking to refresh your techniques or need inspiration, these simple, low-budget concepts are fun and easy to try. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Working in photography can demand constant interaction, high-energy shoots, and networking events. For introverts, this environment can feel overwhelming. Yet, the ability to thrive as an introvert in this field is not only possible but comes with unique advantages when approached thoughtfully. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

How many times have you watched a film about a photographer where the actor clearly has no idea how to use a camera? It's an unforgivable mistake, and one Kate Winslet was sure not to make in her new film, Lee, about the photojournalist Lee Miller. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Aram David)

Profoto has introduced the Pro-B3, a 750 Ws battery-powered flash aimed at professional photographers who often work in demanding outdoor environments. With rugged construction and high-performance features, the Pro-B3 is designed to meet the needs of action and extreme sports photographers seeking reliability and creative freedom. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

We all want to improve our photography and create amazing images, right? We want to become more creative. Should we use technology to help us? Can it help us? I have some thoughts. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Simon Burn)

Lightroom offers a range of tools that can simplify your workflow and make editing more efficient. These tips are practical, easy to apply, and especially helpful for repetitive editing tasks. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Whether it’s a stray sign or a person in the background, Lightroom’s updated tools make cleanup simpler than ever. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

If you want your photos to stand out with a bold, cinematic feel, creating a darker aesthetic can help you achieve that. Here's how to achieve that in Lightroom. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The Leica Q3 43 stands out as a premium fixed-lens camera designed for enthusiasts and professionals who prioritize quality over versatility. With a 43mm f/2 lens and Leica’s impeccable craftsmanship, it offers an appealing combination of functionality and elegance. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Weather and location can make or break a landscape photography session, but the equipment you bring often gets too much credit—or blame. Many believe you need a full frame camera to capture stunning landscapes, but that’s not the case. Smaller sensor systems can deliver exceptional results, even in less-than-ideal conditions. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

In 4 Minutes is a captivating short film by filmmaker Adam Holmes of Focas Media, in collaboration with renowned photographer Simon Murphy. This thoughtful piece explores Murphy’s Photoautomat project, offering an intimate look at the creative process set amidst the vibrant and gritty streets of Berlin. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Kim Simpson)

Which focal length is best for street and travel photography: 28mm or 35mm? If you've been thinking about buying a compact camera but you're not sure if 28mm or 35mm suits your style better, hopefully, this article will help. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Matt Murray)

Black and white photography leaves only light, shadow, texture, and emotion to tell your story. It’s a deliberate choice that can bring timelessness and drama to your images, making it a valuable tool for portraits, landscapes, and more. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Many portrait photographers miss opportunities to elevate their work by sticking to the same techniques. Exploring creative lighting, framing, and color choices can make your portraits distinctive and more engaging. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Fog can transform the mood of an image, creating a sense of depth and drama. While it might seem like a task best suited for specialized editing software, Lightroom Classic provides an easy and flexible way to achieve this. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The debate over prime and zoom lenses has been going on for years. For a long time, it was simple: prime lenses offered superior image quality, while zoom lenses provided versatility. But technology has changed, and the old rules no longer apply. If you’re choosing between these two types of lenses, there’s more to consider than the traditional trade-offs. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

When the weather is too harsh to head outdoors, it doesn’t mean you need to put your camera away. There are plenty of creative photography projects you can explore from the comfort of your home. Indoor photography allows you to experiment, learn new techniques, and expand your skills without braving the elements. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The mid-range zoom lens is often overlooked in favor of ultra-wide or telephoto options, but its versatility makes it essential for many types of photography. Spanning focal lengths from approximately 24mm to 105mm, these lenses strike a balance between wide and narrow fields of view. For landscapes, portraits, or even sports, a mid-range lens offers flexibility without compromising too much on other features. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Minimalist landscape photography thrives on subtlety, turning limited elements into striking compositions. When conditions aren’t ideal for grand scenes, the minimalist approach offers a chance to focus on textures, forms, and simplicity. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)