I’ve been seeing Prism Lens FX filters everywhere and have been curious about what they're actually like to shoot with. There are so many interesting filters available that it’s hard to know which ones are worth the investment. So, here’s a comparison of the Lucid Dream FX Filter and the Moody FX Filter. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jada Parrish)

Efficient photo management is pivotal for maintaining an orderly digital workspace, as it helps you streamline your editing process and enhance productivity. Mastering organizational tools in Lightroom is crucial for this. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

When it comes to portraiture, the power color has to make or break even your best images is not to be underestimated. In this video, Aaron Nace of PHLEARN walks you through how to correct the colors in Adobe Photoshop. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

The post The Best Way to Upscale an Image Without Losing Quality appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Guest Contributor. Are you looking to upscale images without losing quality? VideoProc Converter AI is the best way to breathe life into your photos. There’s nothing more frustrating than finding an old photo or advertising image you want to use that’s blurry or unclear. The problem becomes even more apparent when you use these images for custom printing, such as T-shirts or bags, only to find that the final product is grainy and lacks detail. That’s where VideoProc Converter AI comes into play. Powered by advanced AI technology, this software aims to upscale images and turn them into clear...

Photography as a profession is often met with skepticism and discouragement, overshadowed by warnings of financial instability and market saturation. Such pervasive negativity can deter aspiring photographers from pursuing their passion, despite the evolving opportunities within the industry. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Stop motion animation is a great technique for creating attention-grabbing content to promote a brand or your own photography, or even just for fun. In this article, I am going to show you how to shoot and assemble a series of still images to create an eye-catching stop motion animation. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Gordon Webster)

The TTArtisan 90mm f/1.25 is an extreme lens in both design and price, offering medium format users super-narrow depth of field at a rock-bottom price compared to other GFX and X mount lenses. This great video review takes a look at the lens and the sort of performance and image quality you can expect from it in usage. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

In certain scenarios, such as photographing action outdoors, it’s all too easy to find yourself needing to work at shutter speeds that exceed the flash sync speed of your camera. This is where high speed sync comes into its own, expanding your creative possibilities beyond the limitations of conventional flash. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Gordon Webster)

Sometimes, the benefit of photography goes well beyond the pretty pictures. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)

The question of how much editing is too much is one that every photographer asks. Understanding the boundaries and ethics of photo editing is crucial for both the integrity of the work and the trust of one's audience. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The Leica SL3 offers some of the company's most impressive design and features. This thorough examination highlights the significance of this camera for anyone keen on capturing images with remarkable precision and detail. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

This is how to use “Solo Mode” (one of my favorite Lightroom settings) to speed up your workflow. In Solo Mode, only the panel you’re currently working within is visible, while all the rest are collapsed out of sight but always just one click away. Check out the short tip below: Give that a try – you’ll love it! Here’s wishing you a better-than-average Lightroom Tip Tuesday! -Scott The post How To Keep From Scrolling Again and Again Through Your Lightroom Panels appeared first on Lightroom Killer Tips. Original link(Originally posted by Scott Kelby)

Throughout my photography journey, I've encountered various mistakes that have served as valuable learning experiences, ultimately shaping my understanding and approach to the craft. In this article, I'll share some of these mistakes, how you can avoid them, and how they've contributed to my growth as a photographer. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Darren Spoonley)

When I was a young photo student studying in college, my professor gave us a scavenger hunt for photography of sorts. One of the categories was "shoot from the hip." I thought it was strange, but in hindsight, it was prescient advice. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wasim Ahmad)

Observing the skies and understanding the interaction between light and cloud formations are crucial elements in capturing breathtaking landscape images. This helpful video will show you how to improve your sunset images. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Astrophotography opens a window to the cosmos, allowing photographers to capture the stunning beauty of the night sky. This niche combines the meticulousness of photography with the awe-inspiring vistas of astronomy, offering a unique blend of science and art that can mesmerize and inspire. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post How to Photograph a Solar Eclipse (An Essential Guide) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Simon Ringsmuth. On the afternoon of April 8th, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible for a huge swathe of mainland North America. And while total solar eclipses aren’t an entirely uncommon phenomenon, it is highly irregular for one to be seen by such a large portion of the country, and it won’t happen again anytime soon. As a result, anyone who wants to get some good photographs of the upcoming event will need to spend time preparing, getting some essential gear, or even traveling to the USA if you live in another country. Fortunately, you don’t need to...

This is a simple move – one where I use the same setting every time – and I do this to nearly all of my images as a finishing move after all the rest of my editing is done. Check it out below: Note: I love how the automated close captioning shows my name as “Scott Kelvin.” LOL! Really simple but so effective. Here’s wishing you an absolutely kick-butt, awesome Monday! -Scott P.S. Next week we kick off the 2024 Lightroom Conference. Two days, two learning tracks, and tons of really useful new stuff to learn (plus, you get the entire conference archived to stream on demand for an entire year). Don’t miss out – here’s the link to get your ticket. The post...

One of the things I was most excited about when I saw the launch of the Fujifilm X100VI was the new color film simulation Reala Ace. I was keen to find out how this new film sim compares to other favorites on X Series cameras. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Matt Murray)

Portraiture can be a deceptively difficult genre. If you are looking to improve your images, check out this fantastic video tutorial. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)