An Interview With Martin Palm: Constructing Small Sets and Images With Big Impact

Martin Palm is a commercial photographer based in Sweden. He strives to create clean minimalist images that offer a unique point of view. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ali Choudhry)
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Even Mightier: Insta360 GO 2 Gets a Memory Boost With 64 GB Option

I've been pretty keen on the Insta360 GO 2 for a while now, and now the company has given users a reason to be twice as keen about the camera, with a new 64GB version that doubles the memory of the original. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wasim Ahmad)
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Last Frame: Curious Cubs

Photo By Jimmy Day “I took this photograph while staying at the Silver Salmon Creek Lodge in Lake Clark National Park, Alaska,” says Jimmy Day. “The area is well known for its population of Alaskan brown bears and, amazingly, they’re very tolerant of their human visitors. The park is uncrowded by humans but has plenty of bears that occasionally even roam through the cabin areas surrounding the lodge. It made me a bit nervous at first, but after a few days, I grew accustomed to it. After a week, I had well over 4,000 bear photographs to choose from. “After a day of shooting, we came upon these two cubs (estimated at about 3 years old) who were curiously trying to...
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9 Things to Think About Before Buying Your First Video Camera

Buying your first camera is certainly an exciting time, but it is also a significant investment and one that should be considered very carefully before you pull out your credit card. If you are thinking about purchasing your first video camera and need a bit of advice on how to go about it, this excellent video tutorial will give you nine tips to help ensure you do not experience any buyer's remorse down the road. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
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Comparing Flash to LED Lights for Portrait Photography

When it comes to lighting for portrait photography, flash has long been the tool of choice. However, in recent years, constant lights have made some significant advancements, and with the advantages they offer, they can be a compelling alternative to traditional strobes. If you are wondering which is right for your work, check out this great video that details some of the differences between them as well as the pros and cons of each. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
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A Look at the Remarkably Versatile Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens

Tamron's 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD lens, on paper, looks to be one of the most impressive and versatile lenses ever made, offering a focal length range that can cover a huge range of scenarios paired with an unusually wide maximum aperture, allowing it to potentially replace several lenses in your bag. How does it hold up in practice, though? This thorough video review takes a look at the lens and the sort of image quality and performance you can expect from it in practice. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
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Plug It In: Accessing Raw Files on Your Smartphone

It's a universal truth: wireless connections are rubbish. How many times has your tether terminated, have your maps been massacred, was Netflix nuked, or Zoom zonked all because your Bluetooth, WiFi, or 4G connection simply dropped, died, or was otherwise incapacitated? If you want a reliable connection, then the advice is to plug it in, so how do you get raw files from the camera to the phone? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Mike Smith)
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Is It Too Late To Start Drone Photography?

The first mass-market drones were manufactured more than a decade ago. As with anything, being over 10 years late to it can create some hurdles to entry. In this article, I will share some of my experiences as a relative latecomer to drone photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ali Choudhry)
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Photo Of The Day By Jody Partin

Photo by Jody Partin Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Day’s End” by Jody Partin. Location: Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. 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 Jody Partin appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original link(Originally posted by Staff)
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How to Sell Yourself as a Photographer

Of course, it is crucial to continuously work on building your skills with a camera and expanding your creative palette, but to be successful professionally as a photographer, you have to be able to sell yourself to clients and to convince them to place their trust in your vision and capabilities. That is something a lot of us struggle with. If you need a little help with it, this great video tutorial will get you started in the right direction. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
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Light Trail Photography: A Beginner’s Guide (+ Examples)

The post Light Trail Photography: A Beginner’s Guide (+ Examples) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Darren Rowse. If you want to capture beautiful light trail photography, then you’ve come to the right place. Because while beginners struggle to understand how light trails work, it’s actually pretty easy – once you know a few simple tricks. And that’s what I’ll share with you in this article: The tips, tricks, and techniques you need to know for amazing results. By the time you’re done, you’ll be able to capture images just like this: Plus, you’ll know how to experiment with different approaches for unique, one-of-a-kind light trail images. Let’s get started. What is light trail photography? Light trail...how to shoot light trails
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The November 2021 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available!

The November 2021 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and KelbyOne Mags for iOS and Android. It’s that time of year again when Adobe rolls out a bunch of new features in Photoshop and Lightroom at Adobe MAX, so join us as we break everything down, along with an in-depth look at the new Masking features in Lightroom, plus a Symmetry painting hack to create wordy holiday graphics, editing your images for Instagram success, creating custom calendars for 2022, and so much more! This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Mario Balzi KelbyOne Pro & Plus members have access to 100 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro or...
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Intersect Mask

The new/upgraded Masking functionality in Lightroom Classic (and friends) has been very positively received so far. There’s one aspect, Intersect Mask, that seems be a little harder to understand on first look, so I thought it would make a good topic for a deeper dive. However, let’s first take a step back to the previous version, Lightroom Classic 10.4, to see if that can help us as we move forward. Previously we had Range Masks In the prior version of Lightroom Classic (10.4), within either the Graduated Filter, Radial Filter, or Adjustment Brush, we could refine the affected area by applying a Color or Luminance Range Mask. Here’s a simple example, let’s say I wanted to affect just the flowers of...
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Portable Power In The Field

Whether your next shoot is deep in the woods, high atop a mountain or somewhere in between, now you can bring the power capabilities of the studio with you. With its 1000Wh capacity, 10 outlets, solar charging capability and ergonomic handle, the 70mai Power Station Tera 1000 is an innovative, clean-energy solution designed to keep you charged and connected – even in the most remote locations. Reliable Power for All Your Remote Photography Needs With a 1000W capacity and ability to power up to 10 devices at once, the Tera 1000 can charge a 20W camera 38+ times, a 100W drone up to 9 times and a 600W AARI light for up to 1.6 hours. It’s also a great back-up for...Image of the 70mai Power Station Terra 1000 in the field.
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Can the iPad Pro Alone Be Everything You Need for Photo Editing in Lightroom?

It’s a simple question with a (not so) simple answer: can Adobe Lightroom on the iPad give you everything you need to edit your photos? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by James Madison)
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The Best Images from GuruShots "Beach Time" Challenge

GuruShots is a photography site that hosts "The World’s Greatest Photo Game,” In their latest challenge, they invited participants to submit their best photos of "Beach Time." There was such a great variety of seascapes and ideas incorporated into the challenge set. There were thousands of entires and millions of votes but the winners of the challenge were decided. Check out the three winners as well as hundreds of top rated images below. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by David Strauss)
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Cinematographer Ranks Cameras in a Tier List From Best to Worst

One cinematographer takes the majority of commonly used, video-centric or cinema cameras, and assembles them in a tier list from "God Mode" (of which there is only one), to "The group that shall not be named". Do you agree with the rankings? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)
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Have You Got A Permit For That?

The idea of commercial use permits is ubiquitous in nearly every country. If you want to perform a commercial activity in a public space, you need permission, and probably a fee, to do so. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Scott Donschikowski)
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5 Portrait Lighting Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Lighting for portraits is a nuanced and tricky thing to learn, and it can be easy to make some mistakes along the way. If you are new to working with artificial lighting and looking to improve, check out this great video tutorial that features an experienced photographer discussing five common lighting mistakes portrait photographers make and how to fix them or avoid them entirely. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
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How I Created the Ultimate Photobooth for My Wedding

A wedding photo booth can be one of the most entertaining and memorable activities at your wedding. They can also be a total dud and waste of money. In this video, I share my top tips for building a successful photo booth for my wedding! [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Patrick Hall)
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