When digital cameras became widely available, many photographers have switched from analog to digital shooting. Now were deep into the digital era, but it seems that analog photography is gaining momentum again. If you started your career as a digital photographer, and now you want to try shooting analog, you will find some precious advice […]
On March 4th, 1857, while the Capitol building was still under construction,James Buchanan was sworn in as the 15th President of the United States of America. The 1850s were a significant period in photography. The wet collodion process was invented in 1851. It gave photographers the ability to make direct contact prints from glass negatives. […]
How many old photos do you have in your family archives that seem to be damaged beyond repair? Ukrainian photoretouchermagician TetyanaDyachenko would be able to restore them. She specializes in photo retouchinganduses this skill to restore old photos. Thanks to her Photoshop skills and eye for detail, she gives new life to even the most […]
Do you prefer natural light over studio light? Peter McKinnon does, and in his latest tutorial, he shows a simple way to make your own natural light when you dont have enough of the real one. And not only is it simple, but you can make this setup for about $80, maybe even less. If […]
RAISR stands for Rapid and Accurate Image Super-Resolution. It’s Google’sprototype software which utilises machine learning to provide better quality upsampling of low resolution images. They first showed off the technology in November last year, but now Google have announced that RAISR has been implemented into Google+ for Android. The point of the technology is to […]
When creating studio portraits, its good to make the subject stand out from the background. Most photographers know this, but many still make the mistake and dont backlight their models properly (or at all). In this short video, photographer Manny Ortiz will show you three easy ways to backlight your model and make it separate […]
In 2016, I joined team Fuji after being extremely impressed with the X-T2 body. I had been watching mirrorless technology for a while, but this was the first time a system had everything I wanted in a camera body. While I finally had a satisfying mirrorless experience, with great autofocus, low-light capabilities, and image quality, […]
Fujifilm have today announced two new X-Series cameras, the X100F and X-T20, along with a new XF 50mm f/2 R WR lens.The X100F represents the fourth generation in the X100 series and comes with the 24.3MP sensor found in the higher endX-Pro2 and X-T2cameras. The X-T20 also comes with the24.3MP sensor and shoots 4K video. […]
Everyone has those days when it would be better if they just stayed in bed. Photographers also have them, and often things simply dont go as youve planned. Thomas Heaton shows what it looks like when a landscape photographer has a bad day. And no matter what kind of photography you do, youve probably […]
One of the biggest issues for those looking to expand their lighting setup is colour consistency. Even expensive ones can be very slightly out from each other. Even within a single brand, different models or generations of light can also be a little different to each other. But the problem is especially so with cheap […]
