Photo By Ross Stone Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Afternoon Light” by Ross Stone. Location: Big Pine, California. “The late afternoon light shines down on the South Fork trail near Glacier Lodge,” says Stone. 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 Ross Stone appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original link(Originally posted by Staff)

Apple's iPhone was first released all the way back in 2007. The original iPhone could be described as being the first-ever smartphone. It was revolutionary because it was a display-dominant device that lacked a number pad. Some even mocked it, saying professionals could never take it seriously. However, the iPhone is more popular than ever before. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Usman Dawood)

The post How Artificial Intelligence Has Changed Photo Editing appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Guest Contributor. Artificial intelligence technology is changing the way that photographers work. In particular, it offers easier, faster, and better photo editing for photographers of all stripes, from beginners all the way up to professionals. But how does artificial intelligence fit into photography? What can AI do? And does it come with any drawbacks?  In this article, we take a look at the most significant features of AI-powered software. We’ll explain how these features have changed editing for the better, but we’ll also discuss some of the drawbacks inherent in these programs. By the time you’re done, you’ll have a broad understanding...

I did a short tutorial (below) that includes a bunch of little tips for making better black and white conversions, and you’ll see my workflow for taking a color image through to the black and white final. It’s short and sweet. Well, it’s short anyway. Shots From The Twin Cities A little before the pandemic hit, I got a chance to spend a day with my buddy Jay up in Minneapolis where I shot some of the classic interior architecture in the area, and I gotta tell ya — I was pretty surprised (delighted, tickled, shocked, etc.) at some of the amazing shooting opportunities up there. I posted some of my favorite shots from the day in an Adobe Spark page at...

All it takes is this simple composition tip to take your portraits to a new level. In this video and article, I'll be demonstrating this tip and how you can use it in post-production to completely transform your photographs. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Pye Jirsa)

Landscape photography can be discouraging when the sky is overcast with no chance of dynamic light or beautiful sunset colors. Luckily, overcast weather is actually ideal for certain types of landscape photography if you are willing to step outside of your comfort zone. Check out this video to see how you can create beautiful images even when the weather is gloomy. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Devin Rogers)

A 24-70mm f/2.8 lens is the workhorse of choice for a lot of creatives, offering a wide maximum aperture and a versatile range of focal lengths. However, they are often rather expensive. Samyang's new 24-70mm f/2.8 AF Zoom comes in at a price significantly lower than many first-party options, making it an intriguing alternative option, and this excellent video review takes a first look at the image quality and performance you can expect from it in practice. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

DJI's newest offering has pricked up a lot of industry ears, with videographers and filmmakers at the front of the pack. On paper it seems superb, so how does it feel to shoot with. Here's one videographer's review. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

Sony today introduced the a7 IV, upgrading the Alpha system’s most affordable entry into full-frame mirrorless cameras with several features and technologies inherited from the line’s top-tier models. Sony a7 IV The 33-megapixel Sony a7 IV will feature the same BIONZ XR processor in the flagship Sony a1, and though it’s not as fast for burst shooting as the a1, it is capable of continuous capture at up to 10 fps with autofocus and autoexposure tracking. Also like the a1, the AF system employs 759 phase-detection points on the sensor that enables Real-time Tracking and Real-time Eye AF that can now follow birds’ eyes, another feature introduced in the a1. Top view of the a7 IV. For both stills and video,...

With the a7 IV, Sony is intent on producing the best hybrid camera ever created. However, one decision means that Sony has missed a trick when it comes to creating the perfect camera. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

If you want to try something a bit different, how about creating some high-speed flash photography of colorful paints? Here's how Karl Taylor created this enticing shot. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

It might seem like full frame users get all the fun lenses, but APS-C shooters still make up a large portion of photographers. And while they can often use certain full frame lenses, having options made for specifically APS-C can save on size, weight, and price, often quite significantly. Sigma's new 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary lens is made specifically for APS-C users, and this excellent video review takes a look at the performance and image quality you can expect from it. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Photo By Christopher Mills Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Autumn Glory” by Christopher Mills. Location: Aroostook County, Maine. “At the top of Peek-A-Boo Mountain, fall is like a blanket clear to the horizon,” says Mills. 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 Christopher Mills appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

Sony has just unveiled the hotly-anticipated a7 IV, the successor to the hugely popular a7 III, bringing some significant upgrades. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)

Fall is here, and there are numerous opportunities everywhere to capture striking, vibrant colors with your camera. The period of maximal color is heartbreakingly brief, though, so it is important to be prepared when you head out. If you are newer to landscape photography, this fantastic video tutorial will give you 10 helpful tips and ideas to ensure you get the most out of the fall season. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post 9 Tips for Gorgeous Macro Still Life Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Rick Ohnsman. You may have done macro photography, and you may have photographed still-life subjects. But have you combined them for some macro still life photography fun? Combine the love of gardening with the enjoyment of macro still life photography. These newly-planted African daisies proved beautiful subjects for shooting with my Canon EOS R6 mirrorless camera and a Tamron 90mm macro lens.Macro photography speaks to the techniques and equipment we use to get close to a subject so that it appears as large or larger than life-size.Still life photography speaks more to the subject, those often inanimate objects that can be...

New Contest: Submit Your Best Smartphone Photos The new iPhones are here and it's time once again to share your best smartphone photos. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Lee Morris)

Storms, whether approaching, leaving or right in the middle of the action, make for some dramatic landscape photography. The safety of the photographer and their gear is of the utmost importance when embarking on a photography adventure like this. But you can observe these incredible scenes from the safety of your phone or computer screen. We scoured our galleries for images of some of the most stunning storms that our readers have submitted and created the slideshow below. [See image gallery at www.outdoorphotographer.com] The post 27 Images Of Stunning Storms appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original link(Originally posted by Staff)

Dario Calmese is the first black photographer to shoot the cover of Vanity Fair. In this interview, we talk a bit about that as well as his recent collaboration with Adobe to create presets better suited for diverse skin tones. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ali Choudhry)

In the continuing buildup to the upcoming release of Nikon’s new flagship camera, the Z 9, Nikon has just released the third teaser of the camera to come. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)