The post Emotional Photography: 5 Tips to Add Feeling to Your Photos appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Peter West Carey. The best photography often conveys emotions, but how do you create emotional photography? How do you add feelings to your photos so you can move the viewer and ensure they connect with the piece? I’ve spent years honing my ability to infuse photos with emotions. And in this article, I’ll share my absolute favorite techniques – so that you can capture powerful, moving images, too! Of course, not all viewers experience the same emotions in response to the same photos, so don’t feel pressure to convey specific feelings to everyone. Instead, use these tips, plus your...

The latest versions of Lightroom and Photoshop are here, and they bring with them some highly impressive new features that will make your workflow easier and more efficient. If you want to make sure you do not miss any of the new features so you can get the most out of both programs, check out this great video overview that will show you everything you need to know. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Photo By Graham McKerrell Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Terrapin Mountain” by Graham McKerrell. Location: Mt. Assiniboine Provincial Park, British Columbia. 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 Graham McKerrell appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

Apple's latest MacBook Pros are here, and while they brought with them a bevy of new features and the return of some that many creatives have missed, the headline features are the newest iterations of Apple's in-house processors, the M1 Max and M1 Pro, which promise top-level performance and remarkably long battery life. Now that you have multiple options for a processor, which is right for your work? This helpful video will give you a first inkling. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

At just $549, this supremely compact, lightweight and sturdy prime lens seems to offer great value. If you’re after an affordable prime that doesn’t take up too much space in your bag, could the Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL be the perfect option? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

Well, the moment all Nikon shooters have been waiting for has finally arrived. The new flagship Z 9 arrives tomorrow. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)

Portrait photographers spend a lot of time working on creating flattering light, and in photography terms, that almost always equates to soft light. However, hard light can be just as effective, particularly if you want to add a bit of drama or want to accent certain elements of your image. This excellent video tutorial will show you how to use three different hard lighting setups, including a gridded reflector, Fresnel lens, and parabolic umbrella. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

There are tools that many photographers neglect and this is one of them. The histogram is criminally underused, possibly because it isn't all that intuitive to beginners, but once you understand how to read it, it can keep you from making costly mistakes. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

Few photographic events put more pressure and stress on the photographer than their first wedding, but we all have to start sometime. If you just booked your first wedding and you want to make sure the big day goes as well as possible (and with as little stress for you as possible), check out this excellent video tutorial that will guide you through what you need to know. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

After five years, NASA’s space probe Juno arrived at Jupiter in 2016, carrying with it Junocam, a two-megapixel camera featuring a Kodak image sensor. This camera continues to reveal more mysteries about the red planet. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

To go big or to go small, that is the question. In today’s article, I’ll look at a handful of pros and cons of each to try and figure out which is the best approach. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)

Congratulations to Christopher Baker for winning the recent Summer Road Trips Assignment with the image, “Olympic Black Bear.” See more of Christopher Baker’s photography at https://cscottphoto.smugmug.com. View the winning image and a selection of submissions in the gallery below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots! [See image gallery at www.outdoorphotographer.com] The post Summer Road Trips Assignment Winner Christopher Baker appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original link(Originally posted by Staff)

Adobe has just released Photoshop 2022, version 23.0.0. As always, it leans more towards evolution than revolution, but with more than two decades of evolving, you know any large changes are going to be useful. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

The Olympus brand of cameras will be “OM SYSTEM” going forward, OM Digital Solutions Corporation announced today. Last year, it was revealed that the camera business of Olympus Corporation would be transferred to Japan Industrial Partners, and on January 1, 2021, the transfer was completed, forming a new company, OM Digital Solutions Corporation. OM SYSTEM brand logo For how long the brand would continue to license and use the Olympus trade name was unclear at the time. According to today’s press release, “OM Digital Solutions is pleased to introduce the OM SYSTEM brand for our lines of interchangeable lens cameras and lenses, compact digital cameras, audio products, binoculars, and other services,” answering that question. New products will be released under the...

Photo By Clayton Peoples Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Teton Foliage” by Clayton Peoples. Location: Wyoming. “The Teton Range is difficult to describe,” says Peoples. “This rugged, beautiful range seemingly rises straight out of flat plains, or at least this is how it appears from the east side. There are many stunning vistas of the Teton Range in Grand Teton National Park. One of the most famous is Oxbow Bend. In autumn, the aspens along Oxbow Bend come alive with color. On this particular morning, the aspens were in full splendor, and the clouds offered some contrast in the sky.” Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is...

Fujifilm's GFX series of medium format cameras and lenses has brought some incredible image quality and capabilities to photographers at prices that significantly undercut traditional medium format costs. Both the GF 80mm f/1.7 R WR and GF 110mm f/2 R LM WR lenses offer extremely wide apertures for medium format lenses, making them intriguing choices for portrait photographers. So, which is right for you? This great video compares the two and the sort of performance and image quality they offer to help you choose. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Olympus is changing its name to the OM System. With the announcement, they have told FStoppers that they are also developing a new interchangeable lens Micro Four Thirds camera. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

Landscape photography brings with it a lot of challenges, but the scenes and way you can render them are nearly limitless. This fantastic video tutorial goes behind the scenes of photographing a castle in the hills and shows the photographer's process and thoughts behind his creative decision. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post Lightroom vs Adobe Bridge: Which Is Best in 2021? appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Matt Murray. Which should you buy, Lightroom vs Adobe Bridge? If you haven’t used either program extensively, it can be a tough choice. That’s where this article comes in handy; below, I give an overview of both Lightroom Classic and Adobe Bridge along with their pros and cons, then I pit them head-to-head on three key features to help you decide.  So whether you’re a beginner looking for your first photo editing and organization tool, or you’re a more experienced photographer trying to decide on the most effective option for your needs, read on.  Adobe Bridge: overview Bridge is a...

We spend a lot of time working on our technique and expanding our knowledge of various methods for creating and editing photos. However, sometimes, a simple adjustment in how you approach things can make a big difference, and this excellent video tutorial will show you one such adjustment. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)