You can’t argue that the world of film is making a comeback in a big way. This begs the question: Is shooting film an artistic and bold choice or just a trendy throwback? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Justin Tedford)

The OM SYSTEM OM-3 mirrorless camera has been generating attention for its blend of vintage aesthetics and modern features. Can it compete with cameras with larger sensors? This review takes a look. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The Fujifilm GF 45-100mm f/4 R LM OIS WR lens covers a versatile zoom range for Fujifilm’s medium format GFX cameras. Here's a look at how it performs in use. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Adobe just released a significant update to Photoshop, bringing powerful new tools that simplify editing. These changes mean you spend less time struggling with selections and adjustments and more time on your creative vision. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

In this review, we’re diving into the Viltrox 35mm f/1.2, a lens that surprised me in the best ways. I’ve had this thing in my hands for more than a month and have used it on multiple sessions now, and—spoiler alert—this is one of the best and most affordable 35mm lenses for Sony. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

Color grading your images can transform how people feel when viewing your work. Knowing how to do it right in Lightroom can mean the difference between a flat photo and one that connects emotionally. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Another year, another Insta360 release. While that sounds like an anti-climactic statement about the new X5, it's not meant to be. While there may not be any headline-grabbing features like higher-resolution footage, there are a few improvements that make the camera just a bit more livable than the X4. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wasim Ahmad)

In a world that sees more and more travel every year, it's becoming increasingly difficult to find places that aren't crowded and haven't yet been photographed from every possible angle. But those places still exist; you simply have to search harder. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Michael Breitung)

Landscape photography often carries a widespread myth—the belief that bad light equals bad photos. Many photographers, especially those starting out, follow the conventional wisdom that only certain times of day, particularly golden hour, produce the best images. This belief has been perpetuated by social media, tutorials, and even some photography experts. But here’s the truth: the myth of “bad light” is limiting, and it’s holding you back from expanding your creative potential. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Darren J. Spoonley)

You may have heard you should shoot in raw, but why use a format that's bulkier and takes more work? Let's explore the benefits. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Some locations get overlooked because they seem too familiar—but every so often, a photographer comes along and shows you just how wrong that thinking is. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Darren J. Spoonley)

The term "cinematic" gets thrown around a lot, often without a clear understanding of what truly defines it. For anyone serious about video production, knowing the elements that genuinely create a cinematic experience is crucial to elevating your work beyond just visually pleasing footage. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Panorama photography presents unique challenges, both in the field and during post-processing. For years, PTGui has been a favorite powerhouse tool for photographers needing more control and better results than the basic stitching tools provide. Now, with the release of PTGui 13, this already excellent panorama stitching software gets a significant update, focusing on a streamlined DNG-based workflow, performance boosts, and useful new features. Is it worth the upgrade? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Coleman)

Understanding the differences between raw and JPEG is essential because it shapes your editing options, image quality, and storage requirements. Knowing when and why to choose each format can significantly influence the quality and versatility of your final images. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

When Sigma announced the new 300-600mm f/4 DG OS Sports lens, it quickly caught attention due to its combination of extreme focal length and professional-grade optics. If you're serious about wildlife, sports, or nature photography, a lens like this can transform your approach. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

When it comes to creative portraits, sometimes the simplest things can make or break your vision. Likewise, there are times when small details in a scene can give your portraits that little something special. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

Retouching portraits often requires complex software and a steep learning curve, but Lightroom can simplify the process significantly. Mastering skin retouching within Lightroom helps streamline your workflow and produces natural, flattering results without additional costs or complexities. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Your next MacBook isn’t just about specs—it's about matching your creative needs with the right tool. Here's whether the Air or Pro is right for you. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Wabi-Sabi is a traditional Japanese philosophy that encourages seeing beauty in imperfection, impermanence, and simplicity. This approach can transform how you experience photography, offering depth to the everyday moments you capture. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Photography has always been about capturing light to preserve moments. For over a century, that meant exposing a roll of film and then disappearing into a darkroom or waiting for a lab to develop the images. It’s easy to forget how different this process was before digital cameras came along. In the 1970s, the idea of instantly seeing a photo on a screen felt like science fiction. Yet it was in this era of film and chemicals that a young engineer quietly built a device that would change photography forever. What follows is the story of how the first digital camera was invented and how it transformed the way we take and share photos. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by...