Photography Blogs & Tutorials

Or – “A reminder of this social network origins” Its 2017 and Instagram is now 600 million users strong, thats a lot of new images/videos and stories each day. An effervescent but non-curated activity. Besides all the personal accounts and brands, there are a few magazines. Some of them revolve around the third art: photography. […]

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The Oscars 2017 is just around the corner, so Ive spent a couple of nights last week trying to make up for the nominated movies I havent seen. Generally, if I like the movie and the actors performance, I often wish to learn something more about them after the movie is over. This is how […]

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Its the easiest thing in the world to take a photo. You aim and press, and youve captured a moment, which in time will turn into a treasured memory. But did you know that with just a little bit more effort and barely any time, you can turn those captures into something more? Something that offers the subject the respect it deserves. Something that is a pleasure to look at even before the shimmer of nostalgia is sprinkled onto it by time, and something youll be proud to share.

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Its the easiest thing in the world to take a photo. You aim and press, and youve captured a moment, which in time will turn into a treasured memory. But did you know that with just a little bit more effort and barely any time, you can turn those captures into something more? Something that offers the subject the respect it deserves. Something that is a pleasure to look at even before the shimmer of nostalgia is sprinkled onto it by time, and something youll be proud to share.

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#1 – Visualize Spots

Has this happened to you? You published online or printed a picture just to find out that you missed some dust or spots (be it from the camera sensor or on the photographed subject)?

Lightroom has a great tool which will help you visualize and find those spots. Make sure you are in the DEVELOP module. Open the Spot Removal... more

A few weeks before Christmas my best friends husband rang me: Daniela, I want to buy M a camera. What should I get her? I asked the standard questions: how much does he have to spend and what sort of photography does he think shell be doing. He tells me theres 500 in the kitty […]

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A gift for photographers comes from DxO Labs. In cooperation with Digital Camera UK, they are giving away afree license for DxO OpticsPro 9, for a limited time. All you need to do is submit your email address and do it by the 28th of February – and its all yours. DxO Labs did the […]

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To get you started, have a look at the image collect this week which includes 22 photos taken at night.

Also check out our Night Photography Course (currently 50% off and with an early bird eBook bonus).

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Abstract: How to economically gel umbrellas, beauty dishes and soft boxes



When using bigger lights (such as an Einstein e640, seen above) gelling gets a bit more complicated and expensive. Why? Big lights have protruding flash tubes and modeling lights, and potentially big modifiers.

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A couple of months ago, we showed you some of Film Ferrania’s hardware. The equipment they’re using to bring back the company, as well as some much loved films. The planthen seemed to be starting fresh with E6 slidefilm. As it turns out, though, black & white has become the priority. The company has now […]

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