As a general rule, landscape photography is a solitary sport, unless, of course, you are shooting in a well-known location or at a spot popular with non-photographers. In such cases, you may find yourself having to share the spot with others, and this is where problems can occur. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Darren Spoonley)

You spend a lot of time storyboarding, filming, editing, grading, sound designing, and polishing your next viral video before uploading it to YouTube. But how do you know if it will be good, great, or even flop? Well, it seems there's a game-changing tool on its way, and it's coming directly from YouTube. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Darren Spoonley)

When I look back on the end of 2023, it'll be at Wacom's One 13 Touch. That's where it's going to start for me. I'm a bit older, and I've been using Photoshop for decades with a mouse. I was curious if I'd learn that the phrase about teaching dogs new tricks, old as this one may be, would prove to be true or not. Let's also take a look at whether the entry-point price for the One 13 Touch should tempt the rest of us who haven't jumped yet. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Mark Dunsmuir)

The 24-70mm lens is highly coveted by photographers from all backgrounds due to the array of possibilities with this wide to mid range zoom. Photographer Julia Trotti shares key composition tips to help get the most out of the range of this zoom lens. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Kim Simpson)

Printing images is a service that is often in high demand with various clients. While wedding albums may still reign king, it’s never a bad idea to go back to good old fashion silver halide photo prints. These differ from Fine Art Prints, which use a different printing process. Often times “silver halid” is also referred to as “Photographic Prints”, and Zno’s prints in this area offer many options. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Illya Ovchar)

Why are you a photographer? You probably didn’t get into this thing assuming it was a get rich quick scheme or for status and power. More likely than not, you love taking photos, being around people, and the excitement of running your own business. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Connor Walberg)

This year is quickly coming to a close and I wanted to leave a series of my favorite tips for Lightroom Classic and Lightroom to help you end on a good note or start next year off on the right foot. Heck, why not both! Please feel free to share any tips of your own in the comments. Configure your default catalog One of the most important ways of ensuring you’re opening the correct catalog each time you launch Lightroom Classic is to configure a specific catalog as the Default Catalog. Go to Lightroom Classic > Preferences > General (PC: Edit > Preferences > General) and click the Default Catalog drop-down menu to choose the catalog file that is currently open...

Our friends over at GuruShots, hosts of "The World’s Greatest Photo Game,” recently offered a challenge where particpants submitted their best images "Tell A Story." There were thousands of entries and millions of votes throughout the contest but the top winners have been selected. See who won as well as the 60 top rated images below. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by David Strauss)

Is it really necessary to have your own photo studio? Here's why I let go of my own photo studio and use PeerSpace instead. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jada Parrish)

Over the past years, Adobe has introduced many great tools to Lightroom. Some of them came through major updates, while others went nearly unnoticed. In his video, Greg Benz shares one of the lesser-known additions to Lightroom. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Michael Breitung)

We have all seen the stunning, high-contract, black and white architecture shots all over social media. Well, here is how to shoot and retouch your images in a similar way. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Korbin Bielski)

Sometimes, the things that make a camera the perfect fit for you aren’t the same things that make all the headlines. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)

The Nikon Zf mirrorless camera is one of the latest to hop on the retro train, blending modern technology with a touch of nostalgia. Its features and design resonate with photographers who prefer the tactile experience of older cameras. This great video takes a look at five reasons one photographer loves the camera. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

At less than $1,000, the Acer Swift Go 14 is an appealing option for creatives looking for a laptop that will not break the bank. Can it meet the demands of professional users? This excellent video review takes a look at everything you can expect. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

A drone is a remarkable piece of equipment, enabling you to capture film and photographs from perspectives that were once believed impossible. Using a drone for photography differs significantly from filming with a drone. Let’s share some ideas. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nando Harmsen)

Embarking on the journey of photography can be both exhilarating and daunting, especially for those who have just acquired their first dedicated camera. Understanding your camera is crucial, as it's the first step towards capturing those stunning images that every photographer aspires to create. This helpful video tutorial will show you everything you need to know to get started. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Every shutter click is not just about capturing a perfect image but also about the learning journey behind each frame. This notion becomes particularly poignant when professional photographers openly share their "garbage photographs" — a humbling reminder that not every shot is a masterpiece. For photographers, especially those in the early stages of their careers, understanding and accepting this reality is crucial for growth and development. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

We catch up with photographer Simon Murphy who currently has a major exhibition of his work, having cast his lens on the Govanhill area of Glasgow over the last 20 years. Learn key insights into his methods, how he connected with members of this diverse community, and what advice he would pass on to photographers seeking to embark on long-form documentary projects. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Kim Simpson)

Believe it or not, it has been three and a half years since the Canon EOS R5 was first announced, and as such, many photographers are starting to look for its successor, the Mark II. And as luck would have it, we might see it announced fairly soon. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

In the ever-evolving world of photography, black and white imagery holds a timeless appeal. For photographers, understanding when and why to choose black and white over color is not just a technical decision but an artistic one, deeply connected to the soul of their work. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)