As Russia began the attack on Mariupol, a group of Associated Press journalists found themselves trapped in the besieged city. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

The post The Essential Guide to Exhibiting Your Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Leanne Cole. There is nothing like having your photos displayed on a wall for everyone to see, admire, and appreciate. Even better is seeing those little round red stickers underneath the prints to indicate that the work has been sold. For most artists, exhibiting work is a driving force – and that’s especially true of photographers who make images intended for walls and gallery displays. But putting together a photography exhibition can be harder than you think. You have to consider an array of questions, such as: Where should you exhibit your work? How do you submit photos? How do you price your...

Fellow Photographers, I want to introduce myself. I’m Dan Harlacher, the VP of Products at ON1. You may recognize me from some ON1 announcement videos if you have been with us for a few years. My role at ON1 is guiding the design and development of ON1 Photo RAW and the rest of the photo editing software product line. I’ve been with ON1 since the beginning, eighteen years now. Only a few people in technology get to work most of their careers for the same company these days. For me, ON1 is more than my employer or company; it’s my team and family. Many of the original team members are still with us, and we have grown up and raised our...

In the past few years, we’ve seen the emergence of more convenient photography, video, and content creation tools that make it easier for creatives to wear more hats. This affordable but feature-packed option is a testament to that. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nicco Valenzuela)

There are 85mm lenses aplenty at just about every price point, and each comes with a different value-to-performance ratio, but this lens may offer one of the best ratios out there. This fantastic video review takes a look at the lens and the sort of performance and image quality you can expect from it in practice. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

In the heart of Las Vegas at the 2024 Wedding and Portrait Photographers International, I had the opportunity to dive into the minds of talented winners from the Portrait Masters' January competition, unveiling their creative processes and inspiration. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by David Sachs)

For over a decade, I've been eagerly anticipating the release of a full frame digital global shutter camera. I'm honestly surprised it took this long, but it's finally here in the new Sony a9 III. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Lee Morris)

Fujifilm has carved a unique niche in the photography industry, capturing the interest of both professional and amateur photographers worldwide. Their journey, from the production of their first camera, the Fujica 6, to their latest digital innovations, illustrates a commitment to innovation and quality that has consistently set them apart. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The question of whether to upgrade camera gear is a perennial dilemma for photographers, balancing the allure of new technology against the practicalities of their craft and budget. This decision is one that requires considerations of cost, technological advancements, and the genuine need versus the desire for the latest. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post The Best Cloud Storage for Photographers in 2024 appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Simon Ringsmuth. As a photographer, choosing the best cloud storage isn’t as simple as picking the cheapest option, but it’s not too complicated, either. There are plenty of great choices available, and at the end of the day, the most important thing is that you find a storage package that works for you and suits your needs. Some photographers require terabytes of storage that offer instant access everywhere, while others have far more modest needs. However, a few options stand out among the rest (and there are a few options I think you’d do best to avoid, as well). Trusting your...

While many have tips for keeping travel expenses low regionally, what happens when you start flying to landscape photography destinations? Things that work with regional travel don’t scale when limited on what you can bring. I have several tips for keeping travel costs low when flying to your destination. When I travel regionally, I have several strategies to help keep travel costs down. My 4Runner is set up for sleeping, and I have everything I need for a home away from home with it. For many locations, I know the best places to stay that offer a hot shower, comfortable bed, and... [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jeffrey Tadlock)

I don't know about you, but I'm always looking for creative ideas for my next shoot. It's not always easy, and sometimes you just need to get to your location to find what you're looking for. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Korbin Bielski)

The Sony FE 50mm f/1.4 GM lens brings some of the company's best design and features, promising high levels of performance and image quality at a competitive price. How does it hold up in practice? This fantastic video tutorial takes a look at what you can expect. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Today I bring you a hilarious photoshoot challenge called The Walmart Photo Shoot. Pye Jirsa and I battle head to head to see who can take the best looking images all while using $100 worth of clothing bought from Walmart. To make it even harder, none of the images can be Photoshopped either! [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Patrick Hall)

The Apple Vision Pro is, without a doubt, one of the most jaw-dropping pieces of technology I've ever tested. But, after the thrill wore off, I was left with an uncomfortable device that was just a little worse than my phone, laptop, and television. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Lee Morris)

Embracing the challenge of dull, overcast days, this video offers a refreshing perspective on photography under conditions many might find uninspiring. Highlighting creativity over clarity, it suggests that less-than-ideal weather can be the perfect setting for exploring new photographic techniques and compositions, offering five different ways to approach such weather. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Investing in the latest photographic equipment is a decision fraught with financial implications, one that every photographer must navigate carefully. The rapid depreciation of camera gear serves as a cautionary tale for photographers keen on maximizing their return on investment while still achieving professional results. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post Tilt-Shift Photography: A Simple Introduction appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Guest Contributor. Some photographers enjoy portraiture, where they can capture the essence of a person; others enjoy photographing action at a football game, or birds soaring through the air, or the intimate gaze shared by a newlywed couple. Me? I like to shrink things. I’m talking about tilt-shift photography, a genre that seems to have gained in popularity over the last handful of years. It’s all about taking a photograph of a real-world scene and making it look like a miniature scene. Highly detailed miniatures have always fascinated me, so tilt-shift photography was a natural draw. The White House? Shrink it. Piccadilly Circus? Make...

This is great for creating a poster look, branding, and a nameplate, and I’m going to show you two areas you can easily add and customize the text you add. Check it out below: https://youtu.be/Vnv7JFvoDVQ There ya go! And that’s it for this Lightroom Tip Tuesday! Hope you have a great one! -ScottAt 41,000 feet over the Atlantic The post Lightroom Tip Tuesday: How to Add Type To Your Prints in Classic appeared first on Lightroom Killer Tips. Original link(Originally posted by Scott Kelby)

I am becoming a fan of Neewer gear. Since they changed direction and started producing equipment for themselves, the designs have vastly improved, and the quality of the products has rocketed. Here are two new lights from their stable that are exceptionally good. Their competitors should look out. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)