Photography News

Here’s a 10-minute video tutorial by PiXimperfect that teaches how to add artificial film grain to your photos. Learn three ways to give your digital photos a film look.

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Back in August 2016, the Blue Cut wildfire tore through Cajon Pass in Southern California, burning 37,000 acres, dozens of cars, and over 300 homes and structures. Local photojournalist James Quigg documented... more

Swiss flash manufacturer Broncolor has introduced a new wand-style light shaper called the Litepipe P: a "powerful, versatile and dismountable" flash accessory that can be used to create an ambient light effect, or as a long thin softbox when fitted with the included reflectors.

The light-shaper is basically just a roll-up sheet of diffuser that fits over a flash head using a Broncolor bayonet mount bracket. The flash tube fills the pipe with light which, is then diffused in all... more

The Olympus OM-D E-M10 III is a 16MP Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera. It looks like a slightly prettier version of its predecessor and the main changes are to the user interface (UI) and menus, in an aim to make the camera more accessible to relative newcomers to photography.

From a hardware point of view, it's a fairly minor update to the Mark II, with some... more

Lightroom is a fairly straightforward and simple piece of software to get your head around. But, like anything, there are always shortcuts and tricks you can use to improve and streamline your workflow. In this 6-minute video from... more

Hasselblad has released a new discounted Field Kit that offers the X1D-50c medium format mirrorless camera with three XCD lenses and a collection of accessories.

The Field Kit includes the X1D, the 30mm f/3.5 lens, the 45mm f/3.5 and the 90mm f/3.2 all packed into a specially tailored Pelican case. It also includes a spare battery, a hand strap and shoulder strap, USB cable, a blower brush and lens cleaning pen.

The kit will sell for 14,900/$17,495/13,250 plus tax,... more

Lightricks, the makers of the portrait-enhancing app Facetune, has launched its latest product: an iOS app called Enlight Quickshot. The app's name references its core-feature, the quickshot mode which automatically aligns your photos, fixes exposure and shows filter options in real-... more

British LED lighting manufacturer Rotolight has announced an update to its... more

Rotolight has announced the launch of Neo 2, an "industry first" high speed sync-capable LED flash that doubles as a continuous light source and boasts no recycle time.

The company says it designed the Neo 2 specifically for videographers and portrait photographers, and that it collaborated with Elinchrom to build its Skyport 2.4GHz HSS wireless flash receiver into the model. That Skyport receiver, in... more

My 3-year-old daughter is at that phase in which she wants to do everything that daddy does. Apparently photography is not immune to this phase and seeing this as a potentially huge win (it’s not easy to coax her into driving 6 hours to go shoot some waterfall) I dug out my old Canon 40D DSLR and a 50mm prime lens that I had lying around and let the experiment begin!

I started her out on AV at f/2.0 with 400 ISO thinking this would cover both indoor and outdoor shooting.... more

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