I have to admit that the sun is one of those things in life that intrigues and fascinates me. When I was a kid I remember laying on the floor looking at the sky, watching the sun changing its position during the day and casting different types of shadows and reflections.
Natural light is the term we use in photography to refer the light of the sun. This, as opposed to artificial light that is usually created by the transformation of electricity into light through the use of light bulbs... more
On December 16, 2017, Calgary-based business The Camera Store had $35,000 worth of gear stolen from their store. The thieves took high-end gear, including a Leica MP Safari kit, a Hasselblad X1D camera, and three lenses. They are offering a $5,000 reward for any information that leads to a conviction. Please Share! The Camera Store […]
Well, ’tis the season. Although some of us might be living in a winter wonderland, that’s not all of us. So, perhaps our videos need a little artificial assistance to give them some of that “Christmas spirit”. Well, this short video from Adobe shows us how we can add foreground and background snow to our […]
The midday sun isnt really photographers favorite time to shoot portraits. But, sometimes youll be forced to do it, for one reason or another. Photographer Kayleigh June says a lot of her portrait shoots take place at this time of day. So, she shares five helpful tips to make the best out of the unfriendly […]
Other than being a wonderful hobby or profession, photography canhelp you go through difficult times. For young actor Cole Sprouse, it started just like this he was in a dark place and started using photography to get out of it. But other than helping him feel better, it really took off and he has […]
Fine Art when it comes to travel photography is not an often used term and few photographers define themselves as fine art travel photographers. Genre definitions in photography can be highly subjective, and the fine art line can be very fine indeed. For me as a travel shooter, the fine art approach is just a natural extension of who I am and how I see and share the world through my images.
Vietnam is one of my favorite places to photograph, not only because of its remarkable aesthetic... more
There’s a big belief surrounding portrait and fashion photography that you always need to have an elaborate lighting setup. While having a bunch of flashes and modifiers can certainly help, it isn’t always necessary. You can still produce great results in an indoor setting with natural light just streaming in through the window. As this […]
Its not rare that we hear of companies using images without permission. But Tether Tools have recently set an example what a company should do when this happens. As it turned out, their website had a photo which was used without the photographers permission. When they realized it, they removed the image and issued both […]
NASA has recently published new photos of Jupiter taken by Juno spacecraft over the past year. Just like previous times, the photos will leave you in awe. The latest images of the planet look like abstract watercolor paintings, or ink in water art, and the amount of detail in them is striking. Juno spacecraft was […]
Action cameras have become part of many a filmmaker and photographer arsenal. Even if they’re not our primary camera, they’re great for grabbing behind the scenes clips or putting in higher risk situations. And then, sometimes, they are the primary camera, capturing the action. But most of them come with a pretty severe fisheye effect. […]
