Photography Blogs & Tutorials

If you ever wanted to get into timelapse, but didn’t know where to start then Bloomberg documentaryfilmmaker, Griffin Hammond is here to help. In these two videos, Griffinshares how he shoots and edits timelapse sequences from start to finish.While your camera and lens may be different to those chosen for these videos, the principles are [...]

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Presets this and Presets that. It’s like the world has gone Lightroom Preset mad of late. Some people hate them, others rave about them! So where do you start? Well, the beginning is best really.

When Lightroom was only a beta program (and for Mac only), one of the big features was that you could make changes to an image in the Develop Module, and save those settings to apply them to another image directly! They didn’t even have to be in the same shoot. (Lightroom organized... more

The resurgence in film’s popularity in the last fewyears has been a wonderful thing. Large format photography is only just starting to see the the kind of reawakening that 35mm experienced, but it is definitely making a comeback. For those that are already shooting 4×5, your life might be about to get a little easier [...]

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The Cinematography Database was one of the more recent YouTube shows I really started looking forward to the each week as new episodes were released. Now, thecreator of the show, CinematographerMatt Workman, has been forced to shut down the show in its current format over Copyright issues. In thelatest video to the Cinematography Database channel, [...]

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Butterflies are wonderful subjects for photographs, but not always the easiest subject to shoot. You don’t have to wing it anymore, and let good shots be a product of chance. Follow these tips and you’ll come home with some great butterfly photos.

1.Consider shooting with a telephoto macro lens

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LED lightshave made massiveleaps in quality and consistency for photographers over the last few years.With camera ISO performance getting better and better every year, many are turning to continuous LED lights as an alternative to flash. In Joe Edelman’s newest video, he shows how to pick and modify some standard LED strip shop lights in [...]

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We all love long exposures, well I personally do. They are a great way to create dynamism, movement, and add depth to your images.

In this tutorial, Ill show you two long exposure hacks that can be useful if your Neutral Density filters are not dark enough, if its too bright outside and you cannot get a long exposure, or if you simply dont have any ND filters. Dark ND filters can be... more

Hasselblad are about to make a big “game changing” announcement in a few days and boy have the rumours been flying. but one theory seems to be the most likely at the moment. Both Photo Rumors and Mirrorless Rumors are reporting that thelikelihoodthat this will be a new high end medium format mirrorless camera,containingthe same [...]

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It seems to be a thing these days for unknown brands to suddenly be jumping into the lens market with things we actually sometimes want and need in our photographic lives.Now, it’s Kerlee’s turn. The new Kerlee 35mm f/1.2 lens is being pushed as the “World’s First” such lens for full frame cameras, with versions [...]

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Today, a weekafter an exhibition titled Bourne and Shepherd: Figures in Time came to a close in the plush locality of south Delhi, Bourne and Shepherd, Asias first photography studio and the worlds longest functioning decided to shut shop in Kolkata after 176 years. The studio, was still functioning out of its original, regale building [...]

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