Photography Blogs & Tutorials

I cant begin to count the number of times Ive taken a photo of someone with glasses only to have a reflection ruin the shot. Usually, I end up scrapping the shot entirely, but with the help of a brand new tutorial from photographer Scott Kelby, I might just be able to salvage one of [...]

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Another day, another controversial drone crash. This time though, the entire incident was captured via the onboard camera. An Ohio resident who was vacationing on Marco Island, Florida is not facing charges after his drone lost signal and crashed onto the 20th floor balcony of a beachside condo. The operator of the drone, who remains [...]

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Every photographer has gotten the question after a successful shoot: The photos look great, but can I get the rest of them just in case I need them later? You dont need to edit them or anything. If youre here for the short answer, the answer is no, but its important to me for people [...]

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Earlier this week, actress Rumer Willis very publicly called out photographers Mark Williams and Sara Hirakawa of Williams and Hirakawa on Instagram for allegedly over-editing her facial features in a photo for Vanity Fair. Now, the photographers have spoken out against the criticism saying no unnecessary post-processing was done to the photograph. To catch you [...]

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First have a look at these: 24 Reflective Mirror Images to Make You Look Twice, then think about how you’re going to tackle this week’s challenge:

By Javier Daz Barrera

Weekly Photography Challenge –Reflections

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Kids love a good puddle to splash in – photographers love them for a different reason – reflections.

In this collection of images have a look at how these photographers captured reflective surfaces in creative ways:

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When it comes to buying lenses, you often get what you pay for, but is there a certain point where throwing more money at themdoesn’t bring you any real benefit? In this video, Freddie Wong of RocketJump Film School comparessome inexpensiveCanon EF Primes ranging up to about $500 withequivalent focal length$5,000 RED Cine Lenses and [...]

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Low key lighting when taking portraits is an effective technique that can leave you with some beautiful images.

In this video Gavin Hoey explains how to set up a low key lighting portrait in a small home or portable studio. It really is achievable with a relatively simple setup.

If you give some low key lighting portraits a go we’d LOVE to see your results in comments below.

Further Low Key Lighting Portrait Reading

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It was early in 2014, long enough after the introduction of the Leica M (also known as the Typ 240, or M10) when I finally bit the bullet and decided to sell my trusty Leica M-E for this newest, rather different digital rangefinder camera from the German niche camera maker. I always vowed Id write [...]

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No matter what brand of camera you prefer, theres a good chance a 2470mm f/2.8 lens is available for the mount. Its one of the most versatile pieces of glass out there and almost every company manufacturers some variation of it. To put four of these variations to the test, Camera Store TV created a [...]

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