There are few things in life more frustrating than tangled cords and rope, and you may run into both during a photo shoot. In under 5 minutes, this video from PremiumBeat will teach... more
Watching old family photographs fading awayin treasuredphoto albums is a sad reality. However, bringing the digital age to these old film photographs can deliverthem back to life.Colorizing old black and white photos can immediately transform an aged, washed-out capture into an image full of realism.
In this simple, easy to follow 5-minute video tutorial by... more
Not everyone wants to shoot video, so it may seem unthinkable to spend around $1000 on an external video monitor/recorder. However, others find it opens up creative challenges every bit as satisfying as stills photography.
The more you shoot video, the more you're likely to encounter (and find yourself needing) tools that are rarely provided on stills/video... more
VSCO has just announced that it’s releasing its popular mobile app photo filters on desktop. The filters are packaged in a pack called VSCO Mobile... more
A little while back, I was working for a small local newspaper outside of Houston, Texas. I was working on a series about adrenaline junkies around the area. One article I really wanted to write was about skydiving at Spaceland Houston.
Its one of the larger skydiving places in Texas. I had skydived there before, and I knew people would love to see what it’s really like. And as a photographer, I really wanted to shoot it.
It was a small newspaper I was writing for,... more
The photographers at Mango Street wanted to show that it generally takes more than “pro” camera gear to shoot “pro” photos, so they decided to do a shootout to... more
I had just moved to the pretty, but constantly rainy, Portland, Oregon, and the weather was getting to me! After going through a hard period of homesickness and mild depression, following a friends advice, I got my very first DSLR camera. I liked the idea of registering anything I wanted, and by anything I mean everything: landscape, objects, wild life (as wild as downtown Portland can get!), you name it
