Is this Crazy Camera Setup Worth Trying?

Whenever a camera setup comes along that looks a little crazy, my interest is always piqued. The big question with these inventions is whether they are just gimmicks or potentially the next big thing in photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Paul Parker)
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10 Tips for Golden-Hour Landscape Photography

The post 10 Tips for Golden-Hour Landscape Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Tim Gilbreath. The golden hour. Even if you haven’t been doing landscape photography for very long, you’ve undoubtedly heard the term thrown around. As photographers, we’re in the business of capturing light, and it rarely gets better than the soft, golden rays of the early morning or late afternoon sun. During this window – which generally lasts around an hour – the light takes on an otherworldly quality. It blankets the landscape with warm hues, adding a touch of softness and depth that you won’t find during any other time of the day. Unfortunately, capturing breathtaking golden-hour landscape photos isn’t as simple as...Golden-hour landscape photography tips
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Paul McCartney and Stanley Tucci in Conversation to Mark Photography Exhibition Launch

This livestreamed special event which sees Paul McCartney discuss his photography and memories of a unique time in history is one not to be missed, and you can watch online globally. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Kim Simpson)
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The AI 'Photography' Race Is Getting Hilarious: Enjoy The Show

AI is the perfect hype commodity for tech companies and social media shills. If you thought NFTs and crypto cults were full of hot wind, then strap yourself in for the AI movement, because it’s bigger, gassier, and truly inescapable. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Aaron Brooks)
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Why an Octabox Should Be Your First Lighting Modifier

Learning artificial lighting is something that every portrait photographer should do, as it frees you from relying on the sun and enables you to explore creative avenues that simply are not possible with only natural light. However, lighting modifiers can be quite expensive, so knowing which is right to start with is important. This fantastic video tutorial features an experienced photographer discussing why an octabox should be your first choice. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
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Photographing The ISS To Prove Conspiracy Theorists Wrong

We have all seen the flat earthers and other conspiracy theorists out there. Enter Dave McKeegan, who is out there, providing information on his YouTube channel to prove they are wrong and that the Earth is indeed a globe and the International Space Station does actually exist. In this video, McKeegan shows us how he captured the ISS transiting across the moon to prove them wrong. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Greg Sheard)
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The Pressures of Social Media on Photographers

For years, photographers old and new would enjoy sharing their favorite work across social media sites such as Instagram. Sharing your images was fun and would create conversation, engagement, and perhaps sales. Nowadays, the situation has changed. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Greg Sheard)
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Will We See the Canon EOS R5 Mark II Later This Year?

The Canon EOS R5 was a runaway hit for the company, offering a wide array of highly advanced features and signalling to the industry that Canon had become quite serious about professional mirrorless cameras. It has now been almost three years since its release, leaving many fans wondering when the next iteration of the camera will be on its way. Luckily, that may be later this year. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
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How to Make Filmmaking Your Career

Filmmaking is a desirable career and has been for many years. Now, however, there is more demand and are more ways into it than ever before. Here is some advice from somebody who has walked that path. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)
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A Crucial Mistake Aspiring Professional Photographers Make

Becoming a successful professional photographer takes a lot more than being good with a camera; you need to have a lot of business sense and a keen understanding of how a career as a creative differs from that of a traditional 9-to-5 job. That latter point often trips up aspiring professionals. This excellent video tutorial features an experienced commercial photographer sharing one such mindset mistake and what you can do to avoid falling prey to it. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
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8 Tips for Amazing Photos of Children (+ Examples)

The post 8 Tips for Amazing Photos of Children (+ Examples) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Dawn Bell. Children are full of spontaneity and endless wonder. Their mischievous grins, sparkling eyes, and genuine laughter can light up any frame. But as anyone whose ever photographed children knows, working with kids can be quite a rollercoaster ride! From dealing with their unpredictable moods to capturing those split-second moments of pure joy, child photography demands a mix of patience, creativity, and a little sprinkle of luck. Fortunately, I’ve done my fair share of child portrait sessions, and I’ve developed a variety of techniques to ensure great results. So whether you’re a parent eager to capture your little one’s...Child photography tips
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The Extraordinary Explorers Club Annual Dinner: Felix Kunze's Photos Reveal the Faces of Adventure

The Explorers Club needs no introduction. Some of humanity’s greatest firsts, like the first ascent of Mt Everest and descent to the Mariana Trench, the first people to reach the North and South Poles and, of course, the first two human beings to stand on the surface of the Moon, were all members of The Explorers Club. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Géran Raath)
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Six Months With the Fujifilm X-T5 Mirrorless Camera

X Series mirrorless cameras have become some of the most popular out there, including a traditional photography experience in tandem with a portable footprint and a wide array of some of the most advanced features available in a modern body. The X-T5 sits at the top of the line, bringing with it a new sensor with the highest level of resolution ever seen in an X Series camera along with advanced performance and features. This excellent video review takes a look at the camera and how it holds up after six months of usage. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
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7 Reasons to Love the Sony ZV-E1

The Sony ZV-E1 packs the sensor from the a7S III, the AI autofocus from the a7R V, and the compact form factor of the ZV-E10, but what are some of the other reasons to love this small but mighty camera? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Reza Malayeri)
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My Three Wishes for Nikon

It’s the time of year again for my 100% non-scientific, not-based-on-actual fact, purely speculative wonderings about the future of my main camera brand. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)
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A Review of the Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Lens

The Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens offers Nikon DX users an affordable wide angle zoom with some nice extra features sure to please filmmakers. Can it offer results beyond its low price? This excellent video review takes a look at the sort of performance and image quality you can expect from it in practice. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
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How to Capture Surreal-Looking Footage

It feels as if some videographers seem to just be able to capture surreal-looking footage consistently, while the majority of people only manage it on rare occasions. Well, one of those consistent creators of the surreal and the beautiful, Aidin Robbins, discusses how he manages it. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)
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How to Edit a Portrait in Lightroom

Traditionally, you edit portraits in Photoshop, where you can take advantage of the program's powerful array of local editing tools. On the other hand, Lightroom has taken tremendous steps forward in the past few years, and while Photoshop still sits at the top for portrait work, there are many situations in which you can complete a portrait edit entirely in Lightroom. This helpful video tutorial will show you how to do just that. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
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6 Tips for Stunning Concert Photography

The post 6 Tips for Stunning Concert Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Kunal Malhotra. If you’re anything like me, you can’t resist the electrifying atmosphere of a live concert. The roaring crowd, the pulsating beats, and those magical moments on stage that make your heart skip a beat – it’s a photographer’s paradise! But let’s face it: Capturing the energy and essence of a concert isn’t so easy. From low-light conditions to fast-paced action, every gig presents its own unique challenges, and that’s why it’s essential to arm yourself with the right knowledge and techniques. In this article, we’ll delve into the nitty-gritty of photographing concerts and unlock plenty of secrets to capture those mind-blowing...concert photography tips
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We Review the Tamron 11-20mm f/2.8 Di III-A RXD Lens

The Tamron 11-20mm lens features a super-fast constant aperture of f/2.8 in an extremely compact and light package. With a 16.5mm to 30mm full frame equivalent focal length, it is ideal for travel, landscapes, real estate, vlogging, and more. Designed specifically for Fujifilm and Sony APS-C cameras, the 11-20mm is sure to become a popular choice for compact mirrorless shooters. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Pete Coco)
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