I’m never taking a tripod on vacation again. Last year I took a lightweight compact travel tripod to Japan but never used it once. This was because shooting long exposures on the OM System OM-1 was a breeze. The camera boasts incredible 7 stops of image stabilization, increasing to 8 stops with compatible lenses. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Matt Murray)

Many photographers shun the supplied camera neck strap for one of the Peak Design models. The choice has just broadened with a new color and other small changes. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

The ability to edit photos on the go is a valuable asset for any photographer, especially those who capture the fleeting moments of street life. Lightroom Mobile offers a powerful and convenient platform for editing street photography, allowing you to refine your images wherever inspiration strikes. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The Canon EOS R8 full frame mirrorless camera is on the cheap side of such cameras, and yet, it offers a nice feature set sure to please professionals and advanced hobbyists alike. Does it offer the right combination of cost and performance for you? This excellent video review will help you decide. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Wildlife photography is a difficult genre of the craft and often requires cutting-edge equipment to pull off, which in turn requires a high premium. Or does it? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Rob Baggs)

Achieving flawless skin in portrait photography requires a nuanced approach. Understanding how to enhance natural beauty without compromising authenticity is crucial for photographers working with diverse subjects. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

On1 Photo Raw is a comprehensive image processing tool designed for photographers. It includes asset management, image development, and editing, plus a host of AI-driven tools, including noise reduction and deblurring. The latest update improves the performance of these tools. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

If you, like me, enjoy a moody aesthetic in your cinematography or videos, there are few YouTubers who have mastered the look more than Aidin Robbins. In this video for Adorama, he breaks down how you can do it too. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

If it’s not on paper, it’s not a real photograph. You must’ve heard this sentence at least once in your photographic journey. For many, it rings true. The best way to appreciate our captures is to hold them on a physical paper. But how to best print at home? Which printer to get? How to use it? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ondřej Vachek)

Social media has become an indispensable tool for photographers to showcase their work, connect with potential clients, and build a community. However, navigating the complexities of these platforms can be challenging, often leading to frustration and burnout. Understanding the nuances of social media is crucial for photographers to effectively utilize these platforms and avoid common pitfalls. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

All you need is a street! Here is a comprehensive guide to capturing stunning street portraits, emphasizing the accessibility of street photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Kim Simpson)

British actress and singer Hannah Waddingham recently made headlines for her assertive response to a photographer during a red carpet event. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post Backlit Landscape Photography: Why You Should Shoot Into the Sun (+ Tips) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Christian Hoiberg. In landscape photography, avoid photographing toward the sun. It’s one of the most common tips you’ll hear from seasoned landscape photographers. In fact, it’s a tip that I’ve previously shared, myself! Now, avoiding strong backlighting is a well-known tip for a reason. When you point your camera into the sun, you’ll be faced with very difficult lighting conditions, and you risk losing details in the highlights and the shadows (or both at the same time!). Expert landscape photographers know this, and they know the dynamic range that their sensors are capable of capturing, which is...

It’s a cliché but true nonetheless—old habits die hard. Following the same routine day in and day out because it’s what we know and are comfortable with can lead us into a rut of our own making. In a creative process like photography, repetition and routine can easily become a recipe for bland. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Gordon Webster)

The post VideoProc Converter AI Software Review: Numerous AI-Powered Tools in a Single Package! appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Guest Contributor. Are you new to VideoProc Converter AI and wondering about its capabilities? This versatile media-processing software has now evolved to include a suite of AI-powered tools that can take your files to the next level. And in this comprehensive review, we’ll provide you with an in-depth look at this powerful program, exploring how you can leverage each feature to craft captivating visuals like never before.  What is VideoProc Converter AI? VideoProc Converter AI is a robust all-in-one media-processing software that offers more than just the ability to convert, compress, record, download, edit, and repair media...

Achieving the perfect color balance and contrast in your photos is crucial for creating impactful and visually appealing images. While many photographers rely on basic adjustments or presets, there's a powerful tool hidden within Photoshop that can revolutionize your color correction workflow. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

There are two powerful areas we can use to take our photos to the next level. Yet, they are rarely written about in photography articles. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

Macro photography opens up a world of detail often unseen by the naked eye, allowing you to explore the fascinating intricacies of small subjects. This is especially valuable for photographers seeking inspiration close to home, transforming everyday objects into captivating works of art. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Light: it's the essence of photography. For landscape photographers, understanding and utilizing natural light is paramount. Unlike studio photographers who can manipulate artificial lighting, landscape photographers must embrace the ever-changing dance of sun and shadow, turning it into an ally rather than an obstacle. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

This week I’m flying to Budapest to meet up with my dear friend and KelbyOne Instructor, Mimo Meidany, as we’re teaching a travel photography workshop to 12 awesome photographers, and so I thought I’d share a quick tutorial from Mimo (who was our guest on The Grid) on his black and white look. Check it out below: Thanks, Mimo! I look forward to seeing him this weekend! Well, I’ve got thousands and thousands of shots to still go through from shooting two airshows this weekend, one at Ft. Worth NAS and the Sun n Fun Fly-in. I had a fantastic time at both (more on this later), but I’ll work on some tomorrow – gotta hit the sack. Have a great...