Photography Blogs & Tutorials

Like every other genre, landscape photography has plenty of challenges. In this video, photographer Toma Bonciu shares three challenges specific for landscape photography yet we may not think about them. While we worry about the gear, places to visit and the techniques well use, there are a few other very important things to think […]

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I often see people asking what colour they should paint their new studio, or what backdrop should they get. My advice, if you only have to pick one, is to get white. Always. White is the most versatile background you could use for portraits. My reasoning is simple. You can turn white into any colour […]

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As your understanding of light and color grows, how does it affect your daily shooting? Like most things that seem complex at first, color pretty quickly becomes a secondary thought process, just like tying your shoes.

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Beauty is everywhere. This is how Russian-born artist Ruslan Khasanov describes the motto that drives his creative work. In his latest video, he found beauty in bodily landscapes. He turns human skin into landscapes using nothing but some paint and a macro lens. It feels like youre watching satellite shots of another world, so similar, […]

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According to the DxO tests, the camera of the iPhone 8 Plus is the best theyve tested so far. It scored the impressive result of 94, but could Samsung Galaxy Note 8beat it? DxO hasnt tested this phones camera yet, but SuperSafTVs Safwan Ahmedmia has. In this video, you can see a side-by-side comparison of […]

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Processing photos is fun for me. But as much as I like doing it, I like being out in the field making new photos even more. Thats why I’ve developed a Lightroom workflow that helps me get the job done as quickly as possible.

Following these steps, youll learn how to make adjustments to a whole batch of images and then apply image specific adjustments to bring out the best in each frame.

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The use of color gels expands the possibilities and helps you create plenty of different looks. If youre just discovering color gels, Ted Sim of Apurture shares eight ideas for using them. These will give you some inspiration why and how to add color to your shots. And while Ted focuses on moviemaking, you can […]

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Augmented reality has mostly been a bit of a gimmick so far. To put dinosaurs on your desk, or help guide you around a city. It’s very cool, but still mostly just a gimmick. Now that the hype of augmented reality has started to die down a little, though, things are looking up. It has […]

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It probably doesn’t come as much of a surprise that Hasselblad have updated their aerial camera system. Replacing the previous A5D 50 and 80 megapixel cameras, the new A6D 100C kicks things up one more notch. Hasselblad do currently have a complete aerial drone platform in collaboration with DJI which contains the H6D-100C. This, more […]

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Lets all agree that photography is one of the most frustrating yet creatively satisfying art forms out there. We all remember the passion we felt when we first started out on our photography journey. The thrill of clicking the shutter and excitedly looking at the back of the camera (if you started with digital photography) and that feeling like opening gifts on Christmas morning when you got your prints back from the developing lab (if you started with film). You know you couldnt get enough... more

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