Product photography is something that I’ve always been interested in, but never saw myself making a career out of. However… when I do get to take product photos, I do enjoy it quite a lot.
I thought I’d make a quick post on some techniques I used to make these photographs, all taken on my dining room table with simple lighting equipment:
Freefly creates professional drone and gimbal solutions for the cinema industry, and today it released a specialized gimbal for smartphones: the... more
If you have a free 500px photo sharing account or are considering joining the service, here’s a change that happened earlier this year you may not be aware of: free accounts can now only upload 7 photos per week, down from 20.
Over the years, 500px’s free account has been transforming more and more into a try-before-you-buy plan for 500px’s paid membership tiers. The free account is “Good for beginner photographers looking to try out 500px,” the... more
This article was originally published on Photography Life, and is being republished in full on DPReview with express permission from Spencer Cox.
One of the windiest nights Ive ever taken pictures turned into perhaps the single most rewardingand frighteninglandscape photography experience of my life. I was on the Mesquite Sand Dunes in Death Valley, a place I had visited twice in the... more
Sebastiaan de With, the designer behind the iPhone photography app Halide, recently published a short piece titled The Power of Shooting RAW on iPhone. And while some of the discussion is a bit basic for most of our readersit's a safe bet most of the people reading this know what a Raw file is and the advantages it offershis before-and-after photos demonstrating... more
Photographer Josh Rossi is a huge Star Wars fan. With The Last Jedi set to hit theaters later this month, Rossi decided to do something different for his family’s holiday photos this... more
NVIDIA Research is showing off a new project that uses artificial intelligence to change the time of day and weather in an image. The technology is called "unsupervised image-to-image translation," and it involves a newly-created framework capable of... more
Kenyan photographer Mutua Matheka wants to capture a better side of Africa, showing another perspective of the continent that’s rarely seen online. To do this, he’s climbing to heights that he says no other... more
As far as fixed lens compacts go, the G1 X Mark III is one of the most capable and pricey models we've seen to date. It packs in a 24MP APS-C sensor, OLED viewfinder, Dual Pixel autofocus and a fully articulated touchscreen. Our production-ready review unit just rolled in the door... more
