Today, Apple announced the next generation of the Mac mini, powered by the M2 and new M2 Pro chips, as well as the new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro, powered by the new M2 Pro and M2 Max chips. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Photography seems like a noble enough activity, but is it really the thing we should be spending all our time, money, and energy on? Here's how to work out if photography is what you should be doing with your life. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Paul Parker)

I started my YouTube photography channel a little more than a year ago ,and it's been quite an interesting journey. At first, I just wanted to post some videos as a tool to help me improve my own videography skills, but I quickly realized that I enjoyed creating content and watching the channel grow. Having now created videos including tutorials, gear reviews, and even tongue-in-cheek commentaries for a year, I wanted to give you a glimpse into what it's like and dispel some common misconceptions about what it really means to be a small photography "YouTuber." [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Pete Coco)

In this video, I test the new Fujifilm X-T5 against the Canon EOS R5, which is my go-to studio camera. Originally, I intended only to compare the image quality of Fuji's new 40-megapixel cropped sensor against Canon's 45-megapixel full-frame sensor, but after using the X-T5 for a number of sessions in my studio I decided to make a friendly general comparison of the two cameras. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Pete Coco)

Fujifilm's mirrorless cameras are highly respected for their design, capabilities, and innovative features, and they have become the system of choice for many wedding photographers. This great video essay features a wedding photographer taking you through the Fujifilm cameras, lenses, and accessories he uses for the big day. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Some of the most stunning images have the simplest color schemes, which is why Gurushots "Mostly White" challenge produced some stunning photos. Gurushots hosts "The World’s Greatest Photo Game,” with regular challenges in which they invite participants to submit and rate photos within a certain theme. In this latest challenge, thousands of entries and millions of votes were submitted. Here are the three winners of the challenge as well as the top 60 rated images. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by David Strauss)

Maybe you’ve heard the term "Drip Email" or "Drip Email Campaigns?" Perhaps you’re not exactly sure what that is or how it is one of the most effective ways to retain and convert leads. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Patrick Infante)

Sony's a7R series has long been respected for offering extremely high levels of resolution (the highest available in a full frame camera, in fact), along with a range of advanced features that make it the workhorse of choice for a wide range of applications. Now in its fifth generation, the a7R is quite refined and can satisfy the needs of many users. This great video review takes a look at the camera and the sort of performance and image quality you can expect from it in practice. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

There's definitely more than meets the eye with this new standard zoom lens option. Aside from a wider range and a smaller size, let’s see what else this has to offer. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nicco Valenzuela)

Sony just unveiled the new Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G lens with an ultra-wide view capability that should appeal to outdoor photographers, along with offering a range of other applications. The 20-70mm focal length is unusual as most ” standard” zooms come in the more common 24-70mm range. Sony thinks that extra 4mm on the wide end of the zoom along with its constant F/4 aperture capabilities will open this lens up to a variety of photographers. “That wide angle of view, in particular, has plenty of applications, including for outdoor photography,” said Mark Weir, Sony’s Senior Manager for Technology on a press call about the new lens. “And it’s just one of those things where, I believe, the response will...

Today’s Photo of the Day is “Fox Tracks” by James Day. Location: Yellowstone National Park, Montana. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them. The post Photo Of The Day By James Day appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

If you're a portrait photographer, you'll know the feeling of getting a new lens and going on your first portrait shoots with it. That feeling was strong for me over a decade ago and it's just as strong now! [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

Fujifilm has established itself as a leader in the photography industry with cameras that have earned devoted fans from all genres. Just like any other company, though, there are good and bad aspects. What are the pros and cons of Fujifilm cameras? This excellent video essay takes a deep look at Fujifilm cameras and how they perform in a competitive world. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post Two Mylio Photos Features That Make Photo Organization Surprisingly Fun appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Jaymes Dempsey. Organizing files is an essential part of every photographer’s workflow, but for most people, it’s a boring, if not downright unpleasant, task. Slowly browsing through thousands of images; painstakingly adding keywords, flags, and stars; haltingly sorting different images into different collections and folders…it’s no wonder that a huge percentage of photographers struggle to keep their image catalog up to date. Fortunately, if image organization feels like a chore, you have another option: Mylio Photos, the program that takes necessary file-management tasks and makes them fun. Spend a bit of time in Mylio Photos, and you’ll be struck...

I have been very vocal about phones never being able to replace cameras for professional work. But, as photographers, we also indulge in casual photography of things that simply look good. I looked for a camera for such work for the past two years now, and now I found one. It is the unlikely star: iPhone 14 Pro. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Illya Ovchar)

You've got your subject, you've got your elements, you've got your rule of thirds composition, but you're missing something in the foreground. How do you find the perfect foreground to complement your image and give it that real wow factor? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Iain Stanley)

Panasonic’s latest and greatest cameras will have a much better chance of success. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Stephen Kampff)

Would you judge a photography competition? Do you compete with other photographers? Although competition is accepted in photography, it has significant drawbacks that prevent you from succeeding. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

The beauty of photography is that there are so many genres, techniques, styles, and philosophies that there is room for just about everyone to find a niche that suits them. If you are new to photography and wondering how to find your place in it all, check out this fantastic video tutorial that will show you 10 different ways you can explore your creativity with a camera. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Ricoh's GR series of compact cameras have long been considered some of the best options for street photography, as they offer a wide angle lens paired with a large sensor for a compact body, making them discreet but powerful. This excellent video review takes a look at the latest version, the GR IIIx, and how it performs for street photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)