Together with the EOS R7 Canon released the entry-level EOS R10 mirrorless camera. Although I didn’t expect that camera to be special, it turned out to be a surprisingly capable camera. If you want to step into the Canon EOS mirrorless world, you can’t go wrong with this little gem. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nando Harmsen)

The Natural History Museum has announced the winners of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2022 competition with photographer Karine Aigner taking home the Grand Title award with an image of a ball of cactus bees taken in Texas. “Wings-whirring, incoming males home in on the ball of buzzing bees that is rolling straight into the picture,” says chair of the jury, writer and editor, Rosamund ‘Roz’ Kidman Cox OBE. “The sense of movement and intensity is shown at bee-level magnification and transforms what are little cactus bees into big competitors for a single female.” See a selection of the winners in the gallery below. The complete list of winners can be seen here. Wildlife Photographer of the Year is developed...

Lake Moultrie is South Carolina’s third-largest lake and was created in the 1940s. It’s fed by its larger neighbor, Lake Marion. Lake Moultrie has shallow swamps, black water ponds and in some areas is still dotted with bald cypress trees, making it a great location for nature and landscape photographers. Most photographers who visit the area will want to use Charleston as their base camp of discovery. Charleston has many affordable hotels and restaurants and some of the best photography spots along the South Carolina coast, including Magnolia Plantation, Folly Beach and Botany Bay, to name just a few. Plan on driving about one hour northwest of Charleston to reach Lake Moultrie. While most of the shoreline is private property, there...

Getting your first dedicated camera is highly exciting, as it opens up an entirely new world of creative possibilities. It also means you have a lot to learn and to practice. So, where should you get started? This fantastic video tutorial will give you three things you should learn when you first get a camera. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Who doesn't love free stuff!? Video editing is a complex, time-consuming, and resource-intensive task, so anything you can do to make the process easier and more streamlined is a major plus. This fantastic video will show you five plugins that do just that, and the best part is that they are all free! [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Whenever I visit a city, I try to find viewpoints from which to photograph its skyline. Those are either outside the city's bounds or on top of some of its higher buildings. Accessing those rooftop views often requires an entrance fee or good connections. In Kuala Lumpur, all that's needed is to stay in the right apartment. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Michael Breitung)

Photo By Ross Stone Today’s Photo of the Day is “Starry Eyed Surprise” by Ross Stone. Location: Lee Vining, California. 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 linkOriginal author: Staff

I suppose this could also be called my using Lightroom to import photos into Lightroom Classic workflow, but that was too long for the title. A few years ago, I mounted a trail camera in the woods behind my house at what appeared to be a bit of a wildlife crossroads. It is just a few minutes’ walk from my backdoor, but we’ve enjoyed glimpses of black bear, white tailed deer, bobcat, coyotes, foxes, and many other critters. It also serves as a good excuse to go take a walk in the woods to check the camera and see who passed by recently. It is a simple and inexpensive trail camera (one of the many cheap ones you can find online)...

Have you ever wondered about the photographers and process behind iconic movie posters? Some of Azriel Knight's most vivid nostalgic memories are over the striking movie poster for the blockbuster film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Lucy Lumen)

Without a doubt, being a photographer, whether amateur or professional, can sometimes be an exhausting venture. Between clients, social media, trying to constantly innovate creatively, and much more, it is easy to get run down. Are you tired of the chase to make good photos? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post Photoshop Selection Tools: Your Essential Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Ana Mireles. Photoshop selection tools are incredibly helpful; in fact, I use them almost every time I do an edit. But while some of these tools are very popular – the Magic Wand, for instance! – others are less well-known. That’s where this article comes in handy. It offers: An overview of every single selection tool in PhotoshopThe three Photoshop selection tools everyone should knowA hands-on example of the tools in action That way, you can save some time and effort when editing in the future, plus you’ll be well-equipped to select elements like a pro! What are the Photoshop selection tools? A...

Do you avoid taking photos in bad weather? If so, you’re missing out on many creative photo opportunities… especially when it comes to street photography. So here are 9 tips for taking incredible iPhone street photos in bad weather! 1. Brave The Rain For Fascinating iPhone Street Photography Does a rainy day put you off taking photos? If so, you’re definitely not alone! But rain offers so many amazing opportunities for street photography. And the best thing? You don’t even have to get wet! When it rains in the city, I usually find a covered area to shoot from. There are plenty of awnings, bus stops, archways, and doorways to keep you dry. One of the great things about rain is...

Beginning your video editing journey can be painful on a slow machine. I’ll explain a few tweaks that might help smooth out the experience. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Stephen Kampff)

Do you have Amazon Prime? Do you need more storage for your computers or cameras? For the next 24 hours, you can save big. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Lee Morris)

Many of my Canon's RF mount mirrorless lenses have been spectacular performers, but on the other hand, many of them have been quite expensive — sometimes eye-wateringly so. At $299, that makes the Canon RF-S 18-45mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM a refreshing prospect? Can its performance and image quality surpass its budget price, though? This excellent video review takes a look at what you can expect. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The more you get into working with artificial lighting, the more you will realize you constantly little gadgets and accessories besides the lights and modifiers themselves. This great video tutorial will show you six things you should have in your bag that will keep your shoots running smoothly and help you tackle any problems that might arise. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Composition in shooting cityscapes relies heavily on your choice of lens. With the right lens that matches your envisioned image, your urban landscape photos can have so much visual impact. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nicco Valenzuela)

When it comes to a walkaround lens, you generally have two options: a 24-70mm f/2.8 or a 24-105mm f/4 (or something similar). So, which is right for you? Both options have advantages and drawbacks that make them the right fit for different needs and styles. This helpful video tutorial will show you everything you need to know to make the right choice for your camera bag. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Photo By Dipanjan Pal Today’s Photo of the Day is “Chase in Golden Hour” By Dipanjan Pal. 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 Dipanjan Pal appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

It seems like new camera gear comes out at a breakneck pace, with another major step forward always lurking just around the corner. As such, it can be really tempting to pull out your credit card and hit the "buy" button. Is it really necessary to upgrade, though? This excellent video discusses the issue a bit and why you might be better off waiting a while. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)