Thanks to social media, we have seen particular locations across the world grow insanely popular. Sadly, this same popularity has also made these locations prone to damage, or even being destroyed by visitors. This sad video from vlogbrothers shows just how dangerous it can be to share photos of your favorite place with the entire […]
Loupedeck and Palette Gear are two completely different types of consoles that essentially aims to do one thing: help you edit a little faster in Adobe Lightroom. Thats a general statement, but if youre here, you probably have a bit of an idea about the two devices. I have both and Ive spent a few […]
Colour grading seems to be the buzz term for video these days. It didn’t really exist until O Brother, Where Art Thou?but it quickly became standard practice. Colour grading helps to set the mood and feel of your footage, as well as make it more pleasing. When you’re using multiple cameras, colour correction and colour […]
Leica has announced a new version of their Monochrom (Type 246) camera. Perhaps inspired by a famous Rollingstones song, this limited edition camera is painted almost entirely in black. The only white details are the markings, and they glow green in the dark. The overall look of the camera is absolutely beautiful, but theres only […]
Some might have you believe that neutral density and polarising filters aren’t required in today’s modern era of digital photography. That you can replicate their effects in post. No problem, just a couple of clicks, right? Well, no. While many filters aren’t really required any more (unless you just want to save yourself some time […]
Creating a portrait using flash is a whole lot more than just pointing your flash at your subject and taking the shot. Learning how to use flash creatively opens up a variety of new lighting options – which you can use to make the picture you envision in your head show up on your camera’s LCD screen. In this article, we’re going to look at using bounce flash.
Bounce flash is a handy trick you can use in a pinch to improve both the quality and amount of light in your... more
When we hear about fake products in the photography world, it’s usually memory cards. Cheap SD cards with fake SanDisk or Lexar labels being sold at well below market price. Sometimes, though, it’s even fake camerasand lenses. But there are a lot of other counterfeit accessories out there for cameras, too. BlackRapid have recently taken […]
Photographic typologies are a unique and interesting form of photography. Have you ever made a collection of something? Stamps, buttons, figurines? If so, then you’ve made a typology, without even knowing it!
Here’s how to translate your collecting skills into creating a mini photographic typology. It’s a fascinating way of comparing and contrasting almost anything visually!
Product photography can be really creative and fun. Weve often seen it related to interesting DIY solutions, such as the IKEA lamp hack or my all-time favorite garbage can hack. This time, Eric Strebel shares with you a DIY solution for product photography lighting. Its a cheap and super-lightweight LED softbox. Its detachable and adjustable, […]
As a photographer myself, I know how hard it can be to do a fabulous fashion or beauty editorial and then try to figure out where to submit it. Questions like; Which fashion magazine will it fit? What type of magazine do I want it in? Print or online? How should I go about submitting […]
