Doing photography professionally does not only require you to be good at taking pictures. There are additional competencies that one must have to be able to provide what your clients need and one of the most important ones is communication. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nicco Valenzuela)

The post Photoshop Camera Raw Filter: The Ultimate Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by John McIntire. Looking to learn everything there is to know about Photoshop’s Camera Raw filter? Well, have no fear, because the ultimate guide to the CR filter is here! If you’ve only just started out post-processing your images in Photoshop, you may worry that the CR filter is a little too advanced – but that’s a mistake. In fact, the CR filter can be a game-changer for even the most inexperienced of photographers. In other words, you don’t have to be a Photoshop expert to use this powerful tool. And that’s where this guide comes in. We’re going to break down everything...

The Google Pixel 7A smartphone strikes a nice balance between price and performance, making it an intriguing option for many Android users. This excellent video review takes a look at the phone and the sort of performance you can expect from it in usage. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

One of the trickiest aspects of landscape photography is that, unlike many other genres, you have no control over the elements in the frame, and as such, it can be tricky to find your individual voice and sense of creativity. It is not impossible, though. This great video tutorial discusses the topic and offers a range of helpful advice on how to find your creative voice in the genre. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

If you are looking for amazing tips of posing models and how to use natural light, this video has it all. In this video, Michael Sasser travels to Bali, Indonesia and shares behind-the-scenes footage along with lots of tips and tricks that will help you in boudoir and portrait photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Greg Sheard)

If you are a photographer looking for a low competition niche market that is in high demand during the spring and summer months, you might want to consider offering ERAS photos. ERAS stands for Electronic Residency Application Service, and it is the system that medical students use to apply for residency programs in the United States. As part of their application, they need to submit a professional photo that meets certain specifications and showcases their personality and professionalism. This photo can make a big difference in their chances of getting an interview and matching with their preferred program. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jeremy Bustin)

We've all heard the age-old adage that gear doesn't matter and sometimes that's true. However, it's sometimes hard to visualize how that plays out and so videos like this one are a great demonstration. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

Okay, so when were you all going to tell me how awesome magnetic lens filters are? Have you tried them yet? These are a game-changer for my kit. Seriously, check out these photos, and let me share my experience with the brand new Kase magnetic filters. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by kate g)

The wait is over! The moment Nikon shooters have been waiting for has finally arrived and it’s likely even better than many could have expected. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)

The post 10 Best Cameras for Adventure Photography (in 2023) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Jeremy Flint. Are you a thrill-seeker who loves creating stunning images of your adventures? Whether you’re scaling a mountain peak, exploring the ocean depths, or trekking through remote wilderness, adventure photography offers a unique opportunity to memorialize breathtaking moments and create lasting memories. But to get the best shots, you need the right camera – and choosing the perfect model can be overwhelming. Fear not! I’ve compiled a list of 10 of the best cameras for adventure photography, ranging from affordable options for beginners to high-end models for experienced shooters. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your current camera or invest in...

The Fujifilm X-T5 mirrorless camera takes the company's beloved X Series design and form factor and adds a huge range of new features and upgrades, most notable being a new sensor with the highest level of resolution ever seen in the line. This excellent video review takes a deep look at the camera and the sort of performance and image quality you can expect from it in usage. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

I've been a full-time photographer for almost 15 years now, and I remember the pain of swapping my part-time hobby to be my full-time career. Katelyn James looks at how, when, and why you'd want to do this and lists the three key steps to consider if you decide to go full-time. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Peter Morgan)

You see them all over the internet, on your socials, exhibiting in galleries, and lining up clients by the dozens. Successful photographers seem to have it all figured out, and that makes you feel like you’re doing everything wrong. Do not worry. You’re not alone in this. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ondřej Vachek)

Portrait photography is one of the most popular genres, but it can be a particularly tricky one, as you have to have not only solid camera technique, but the ability to work with people well. If you are new to portrait photography and looking to improve your images, check out this fantastic video tutorial that features a seasoned shooter sharing five useful tips. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post 7 Tips for Magical Amusement Park Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Charlie Moss. Do you want to capture the bright and vibrant atmosphere of amusement parks? You’ve come to the right place! With the constant movement of rides, enthusiastic crowds, and colorful lighting, there are endless opportunities to create stunning images. But how do you ensure your photos stand out from the pack? In this article, I share my best tips and tricks for capturing the perfect funfair photos, from choosing the right shutter speed to finding interesting compositions with the crowds – so if you’re ready to level up your amusement park photography, then let’s dive right in! 1. Shoot during the...

Bridal portraits are a key part of the wedding day. So let's make them epic. This article is part two of a series where I walk through a series of favorite images from a bridal session. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

Have you been wanting to achieve that trendy dreamy look in your photos and videos but hesitant to spend money on the filters to do so? This quick tutorial just might help you be able to try it out. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nicco Valenzuela)

Creating a successful landscape image takes a combination of several factors, including good technique, knowledgeable planning, lots of patience, and more. And as such, it can be a lot to try to master when you are first starting out. If you are new to landscape photography and looking to improve, check out this great video tutorial that features an experienced landscape photographer sharing three tips that will put you on the right track. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post 6 Tips for Capturing Unforgettable Desert Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Kav Dadfar. Are you tired of snapping photos of breathtaking desert landscapes, only to find out that your pictures fall flat and fail to capture the essence of the terrain? Don’t worry; you’re not alone. But before you give up on your dream of capturing beautiful desert photos, let’s talk about how you can improve your results. You might be thinking, “I don’t have the right gear or skills to take great pictures of the desert.” It’s easy to feel that way when you’re just starting out, but here’s the truth: You don’t need fancy equipment or years of experience to take...

Do you struggle with your landscape photography when at a new location? It can be challenging when you are photographing a new area. You don’t have a go-to composition, you don’t know when the light is best, and so on. This video walks through how one photographer approaches a new location. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jeffrey Tadlock)