Photography Blogs & Tutorials

Everyone loves buying new gear, but not the bills that go with it. So why not try making some of your own accessories? Here are three videos that will give you some ideas for DIY photography hacks you can make at home.

This first one is from the guys over at COOPH(Cooperative of Photography). They present for you:

9 Easy Tricks and Hacks to Up Your DIY Photography Game

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Every once in awhile we stumble across a really cool time lapse. This is the case withUrbanique Chicago byChris Biela. This 4K timelapse was shot in Chicago for a little over8 months, and has amassed quite an impressive amount of footage – 65k photos and 250 clips. While you may think that the darkness and […]

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You know that whole “was this photo shopped” debate? Well, things are going to get much worse. Adobe just showed a new tech they callVoCo. Here is how Adobe describes it: “#VoCo allows you to change words in a voiceover simply by typing new words“. And the demo that Adobe showed in AdobeMAX did exactly […]

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Pinhole photography is a lensless form of photography. Essentially, the pinhole camera is a lightproof box with a tiny apertureand a photosensitive material positioned inside. Light passes through the aperture and projects an inverted image onto the interiorof the box where the photosensitive material is fixed. You can make a pinhole camera out of practically anything, and the results are unique and often surprising.

Analog ideas in a digital world

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Hello my name is Ben Cherry, Im an environmental photojournalist and Fujifilm X-Photographer. Currently I am midway through a groundbreaking conservation expedition called Flight of The Swans. The project is hoping to raise awareness of the Bewicks swan, which has a declining European population, that all sounds pretty normal for a conservation project, but heres […]

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WithBlack Friday just around the corner, the war for your money is heating up. All three major companies released initial discounts (some are only available until Wednesday). Depending on how high on the money scale is the gear you’re buying the discounts can be quite significant. (percentage wise, most discounts range between 5% and 18%, […]

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In photography, teaching and learning can only get you so far. At some point, you will get to a skill level where it’s up to you to put in the time and effort to continue improving. However, dedication and self-learning aside, here are some advanced street photography tips that I think can help you significantly improve your skill level in this area.

1. Use your eyes instead of the viewfinder

When photographing, it is very common for people to look straight into the viewfinder and... more

When you’ve been shooting for any length of time, one thing many photographers tend to collect is tripods. Off the top of my head, I have seven (3 that I use regularly), and a monopod. Storing isn’t always easy. Most of mine are stackedup in the corner of a room(along with a dozen or so […]

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An advantage of using the Raw format is that it gives you a tremendous amount of freedom when it comes to processing. This, combined with Lightrooms powerful processing engine, opens up lots of possibilities for the creative photographer. Id like to show you how I processed a Raw file using only Lightroom.

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In case you missed the announcement buzzing around photo sites a couple months ago, Adorama and photographer Nigel Barker put out a casting call looking for photographers to compete in a new reality series/competition called Top Photographer with Nigel Barker. In this five part web series, each episode revolves around a specific photo genre that […]

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