Photo by Karthik Subramaniam Today’s Photo of the Day is “A Close-Up Portrait of a Red Fox” by Karthik Subramaniam. Location: Washington. 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 Karthik Subramaniam appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original link(Originally posted by Staff)

For those who don't know, Sony hosts a yearly event called Kando. Kando is a Japanese word that roughly translates to "the sense of awe and the emotion you feel when experiencing something beautiful and amazing for the first time." So, does this experience live up to its name? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

Leica cameras are expensive. So are the lenses. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by John Ricard)

We often try to avoid reflections in our photos. That’s why we use polarization filters. But reflections can also make your photos more interesting. In this article, I have some advice on how to find and use amazing reflections for your photo. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nando Harmsen)

The post 7 Ways to Find Photography Friends appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Guest Contributor. Photographing with other people has tons of advantages; it offers new perspectives, helps you improve, and makes your outings more enjoyable. But how can you actually find photography friends? While it may take a bit of effort, locating photo buddies isn’t as hard as you might think – and in this article, I share my favorite ways to discover friends and active photography groups. Let’s dive right in! 1. Take a class Lots of universities have photography departments, and you don’t need to be a photography major to take a photo class. Some schools even offer weekend short courses (not for...

Up until now, YouTube users could enjoy all the video features of the site so long as they were willing to sit through ads. That might change soon, as some users have reported that 4K video resolution has been removed as an option unless they pay for the $12 per month Premium subscription. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Unlike Canon, Sony has not banned the production and sale of some third-party lenses for its cameras. That's good news for Sony owners, and a perfect example is here, with this new wide-angle 11-18mm f/2.8 lens released by Tokina. Life's just better with third-party lenses, isn't it? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Iain Stanley)

One of the challenges for photographers who post online is learning to cultivate what we decide to post. When I was just getting started as a headshot photographer, I only had an occasional client, and the fact that I created a headshot at all was a huge accomplishment. Because of this, I would immediately post images from the session on my Instagram feed and website. As my clientele grew and I developed my own style, however, I realized that I needed to be much more selective in deciding why and when I post an image. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Pete Coco)

One of the toughest parts of being a photographer is learning how to be objective about your own work. It is not fun to be brutally honest about photos you have invested a lot of time and effort in, but if you want to grow as a creative and put your best foot forward professionally, it is something you have to master. This excellent video tutorial features an experienced landscape photographer discuss how to go about critiquing your work. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

If you are new to videography, the name Zhiyun may not be familiar to you. But make no mistake. This is a brand you want to pay attention to. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

Today’s Photo of the Day is “Dream” by Thomas Cluderay. Location: Port Hood, Nova Scotia. 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 Thomas Cluderay appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original link(Originally posted by Staff)

From the day I decided to get into photography, I’ve been like a sponge when it comes to absorbing new ideas and techniques, listening to suggestions and purchasing gadgets. As the number of photographers I met expanded in size, I realized some were equipment “junkies” that had to own every gadget on the market. Others were minimalists and stuck with basic gear. As I thought about past friendships I’ve had with photographers in both categories and everything in between, it gave me an idea for this week’s tip. I looked through my camera backpack and realized a lot of pieces of gear I consider staples weren’t even created for photography. Whether you’re an equipment junkie, minimalist or somewhere in between, I...

Wedding photography can come with a unique set of challenges and stress points, which will keep many photographers from ever venturing into the genre, many opting for a route with less pressure. That said, there are ways we can alleviate some of this stress. Perfect planning and preparation prevent poor performance. A mantra we can all follow a little more in our lives. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Paul Waring)

There is sometimes the misconception that natural light only offers one look, but it can be a lot more versatile than you might think. If you know how to read the light, you can create a wide variety of looks suitable for many different applications. This excellent video tutorial will show you three different natural light scenarios, how to find them, and how to use them for shooting photos. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

We live in a three-dimensional environment, so understanding how the nautical terms of roll, pitch, and yaw work can eliminate glaring errors and elevate our photos. While effects are obvious, others are unexpected. Here's an exercise to hone your skills. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

Using the LCD screen to compose images has become very common in the age of mirrorless cameras. Holding the camera away from your face is convenient when photographing a subject from difficult to reach angles. In some ways, I consider this an excellent advantage that mirrorless cameras have over DSLRs, but in my latest video, I give three reasons why I never use the LCD screen to compose headshots and portraits. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Pete Coco)

Photo By Ted Uihlein Today’s Photo of the Day is “Autumn’s Palette” by Ted Uihlein. Location: East Dallas Creek, Colorado. “Waves of color spread across the mountainside at East Dallas Creek,” explains Uihlein. “A light dusting of snow shows on Mt. Sneffels.” 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 Ted Uihlein appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

No matter what you shoot, perhaps nothing is more important than mastering the three fundamental camera settings: shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. If you are new to photography and looking to learn the fundamentals, check out this awesome video tutorial that will show you everything you need to know about using the three exposure parameters to create technically correct images and to begin to explore your creative voice with a camera. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

2022 has been a busy year for Canon, with multiple cameras and lenses released, but it is not over yet. It appears Canon has one more camera in store before the end of the year. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

We all dream of becoming full-time doing what we love, and in 2022 it seems more possible than ever. The landscape photography genre, however, isn’t always as lucrative as wedding or portrait photography can be. So how do you create a sustainable and solid income in this field, which channels are the ones to focus on, and which are not worth your precious time? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Lucy Lumen)