Natural light is a valuable tool of every travel and documentary photographer. Most of us dont really like shooting in the harsh midday sun, but sometimes theres no other choice, especially when your time at a location is limited. In this video, photographer Mitchell Kanashkevich shares tips that will help you get the best of […]
There’s generally two approaches to landscape photography. The first is to just turn up and just photograph what you see as you notice it. It’s a somewhat haphazard, but very therapeutic way of shooting landscapes. And while you’re happy if you come home with great shots, it’s the journey that’s most important. The other type […]
Japanese app developer Kazuya Noshiro has recently introduced an app hes working on. It uses iPhone Xs face-tracking feature in the creepiest and the coolest way possible: it makes his face invisible. In a short video he shared, he shows off his see-through face and the room behind him. Its unsettling and amazing at the […]
This week on dPS we’re featuring some of the top articles in different categories that were published on the site over the last year, 2017. Yesterday was theBest Landscape Articles on dPS in 2017 (link is external), and this one is all about the best portrait tips of the year.
The first two Dogwood Photography 52 Week Challenges were an amazing success, with tens of thousands of photographers participating from around the world. We enter the third year of the challenge with the Community Challenge! This challenge has been created by photographers who participated in past years challenges to push themselves, and you, even further […]
How many times have you lost a lens cap? Its probably one of the most common items to lose, and KURVD is designed to protect your lenses and always be there. This universal, stretchy lens cap fits any lens, protects your lenses from moist and dirt, and unlike regular lens caps it doesnt fall […]
Have you ever wondered how ultra slow motion videos get their sound recorded? They dont just record the real sound and slow it down along with the footage. In this video, Destin Sandlin from Smarter Every Day walks you through the process of recording sounds for slow-motion videos. Particularly, for a tomato exploding at 60,000 […]
You already know how important it is to back up your files, and cloud storage should be a part of your backup system. If youre a student or alumni, Ive got great news for you: you can get unlimited Google Drive storage, for free. I know it sounds too good to be true, but its […]
In a recent blog post, Google has introduced their new AI that can judge your photos based on both technical and aesthetic quality. According to Google researchers, the new network sees the photos almost like the humans would. With time, it could get even more accurate, and its application could affect image editing processes, judging […]
It might’ve escaped your notice, but it’s Christmas. Yesterday was Christmas day, in fact, and lots of people received all kinds of shiny new photography and video related gifts powered by LiPo batteries. You might have even received one yourself, or already own one. Drones, portable strobes, speedlights and all kinds of creative gadgets are […]
