After 10+ years, I’ve realized no single camera bag is perfect, but some get close. The Nanuk N-PVD 30L combines a high-quality bag with a useful storage system. In this review, I’ll go through what I loved and explain how it fits into Nanuk’s broader “N-CUBIK ecosystem.” [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Coleman)

You’ve probably experienced those moments when the weather changes unexpectedly or you find yourself on the wrong trail. These challenges are all part of the landscape photography journey, but how you handle them can make or break your shot. Preparation, persistence, and a little flexibility can lead to stunning results. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Creating a glowing light spill effect can dramatically alter the mood and atmosphere of your landscape photos. Here's how to do it in Lightroom. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

When using Photoshop’s Generative Fill, you might assume it’s the perfect solution for removing unwanted objects. However, reality often tells a different story. Removing complex elements like fences can quickly turn into a frustrating task, especially when Generative Fill keeps replacing one fence with another. Here's how to get around those issues. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

If you’ve been contemplating a shift in your photography, especially if black-and-white imagery has intrigued you, you’re not alone. Sometimes, a new tool or a different approach is what it takes to reignite your creative spark. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The evolution of camera technology has blurred the lines between photo and video gear, leaving you to navigate a mix of options. One key area where this confusion is most apparent is in the choice between photo lenses and cine lenses. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

As a passionate landscape photographer, I often emphasize that a phone will never fully replace a professional camera. However, in an age where social media dominates and more photos and videos are being captured on personal phones than ever before, it's important to acknowledge the innovations enabling phone users to capture incredible footage and photos. The Zhiyun Smooth 5S AI is one such innovation worth noting. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Darren Spoonley)

When you first look through a telescope, something changes. You’re no longer just gazing at the night sky—you’re exploring it. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

it's one thing to have your camera bag stolen. But what if you could track it down? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

Adobe Lightroom has continued to improve as various tools inside the software have matured. One area in Lightroom that has made tremendous advances is masking, but are you maximizing the masking options in your photo editing to take advantage of these impressive features? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jeffrey Tadlock)

The Canon RF mount has been limited in its lens options, particularly for APS-C users. If you've found yourself frustrated with the lack of fast, versatile lenses for Canon’s APS-C mirrorless cameras, you're not alone. However, there's good news. Canon is finally allowing third-party manufacturers to develop for the RF mount, and Sigma's 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary lens is a standout in this new lineup. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Skin tones can be tricky, especially when using on-camera flash at events like weddings. The bright light often washes out the natural color, leaving skin looking pale or flat. However, there’s a quick and effective method in Lightroom to bring back those natural tones. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

With the plethora of new camera features that manufacturers have rolled out in recent years, it begs the question, “How much more do we actually need?" [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)

With its distinctive design and premium price, the Leica Q3 is an intriguing camera. Does it deliver enough to justify its steep cost? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Backlighting is a powerful technique that can transform your portraits by adding depth, dimension, and a distinct visual impact. By positioning a light source behind your subject, you can create striking highlights that outline the contours of your subject’s hair and body, making them stand out against the background. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Live music photography is an area that intrigues many, yet few really find a breakthrough. We recently spoke with Kevin Kerr, who swapped his Silicon Valley profession for a career in live music photography. Find out what is in his gear bag and what goes into a great live music photograph. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Kim Simpson)

Canon recently released two high-end cameras, the R1 and the R5 Mark II, both packed with features that make them standouts. Choosing between them depends on what you plan to shoot and how you shoot it. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Color is essential in filmmaking, yet black and white has an enduring appeal that transcends time. Black and white films offer a unique visual experience, allowing viewers to focus on composition, contrast, and texture. This often leads to a more intense emotional connection with the story. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Vivo has launched its latest V40 series of smartphones, featuring the V40 and V40 Pro. Co-engineered with ZEISS, these new models promise several key features that improve on the popular previous V30 series. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Usman Dawood)

Anyone can take sexy, sensual, and saucy DIY boudoir photos. You don’t need to a professional photographer or a Victoria’s Secret model. And you don’t need a professional photo studio. All you need is some basic equipment, a bit of creativity, and a sprinkle of sexuality. And with these fantastic DIY boudoir photography tips, you’ll be able to create some truly sexy images in the comfort of your own home.  Whether you are a man, a woman, or a couple, our DIY boudoir photo tips will help you get started. By the end of the article, you’ll be confident and ready to go.  Let’s get saucy with these tips for better DIY boudoir photos.  © Sara Loya  16 Easy Tips for...