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Can you use a floppy disk as an infrared filter?
Joy Celine Asto
When it comes to weird lenses and crazy camera experiments, Paris-based Mathieu Stern does not disappoint. If you’re looking for something unexpected for infrared photography,
Winter portrait session: All hail the Ice Queen
Julie Powell
If you’re looking for a fun winter portrait session, why not try creating your own Winter Wonderland? Make some gorgeous high-key images to brighten your
Instax Wide Evo: Say hello to Fujifilm’s new hybrid instant camera
Joy Celine Asto
Whether you’re an ardent film photographer or a fan of fun photography stuff, it’s easy to understand the charm of Instax cameras. Fujifilm’s latest addition
Four ways to kickstart your photography business for the new year
Jemma Pollari
Blink, and January is almost over already. Set yourself up for success in the new year with these four ways to kickstart your photography business
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Review: Platypod Delta Travel Tripod
Bob Coates
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Software tutorials
Add a little sparkle to your photos with Nik Viveza
Julie Powell
Using Creative Presets in Aperty
Julie Powell
Bulk font changes in Adobe Premiere Pro
Andy Ford
Creating gorgeous backlight in Luminar Neo
Julie Powell
How to export your images in Aperty
Julie Powell
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Unlocking the cinematic look in portraits
Julie Powell
Light Painting 101: How to illuminate an abandoned plane in three easy steps
Ken Lee
Light painting abandoned airplanes has some special challenges. Here’s how you can use a handheld light to illuminate an airplane in three easy steps. Although this was near a full moon, the clouds were moving in quickly. I wanted to
Top five compact cameras to grab in 2025
Joy Celine Asto
Another year, another motivation to get new gear. Or at least, include something more handy for your alternate daily driver. If you’re after a compact camera to add to your arsenal this year, we found some recommendations for your consideration.
Personal brand photos for your photography business: Stand out from the crowd
Jemma Pollari
If you take photos of other people, chances are you don’t have many photos of yourself. It will help build trust and relatability for your clients if you show yourself on your socials, so be brave and get on the
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This simple habit will help you become a better photographer
Joy Celine Asto
As with any creative pursuit, the road to becoming a better photographer is never easy. However, there are things you can do to make each day you shoot a step closer to getting better photos. For example, simply showing up
How to style and photograph beautiful still life compositions
Julie Powell
Still life photography offers a unique opportunity to capture the beauty of everyday objects. From flowers and food to vintage trinkets, it allows photographers to arrange and style scenes with complete creative control. If you want to create stunning still
New gear: Need it or want it?
Kevin Ames
First, let me admit that I am a gear hoarder. I have whatever I could possibly want in cameras, lenses, grip and lighting. When an idea hits, the gear to make it into a photograph is right at hand. Here’s the thing.
Question of the Week: What photography technique do you want to master this year?
Photofocus Team
It’s time to make your voice heard! Each week, we ask a question of our readers so we know what sort of content to produce more of. Your input helps us make Photofocus better. Now that we’re more than halfway
How to turn your photos into beautiful art prints
Joy Celine Asto
When it comes to showcasing our photography, the first thing that comes to mind is sharing them online. We either make a portfolio website featuring our latest and greatest work, or put them up for discovery through social media. This
The importance of foreground in landscape photography
Andy Ford
The foreground layer takes landscape photography to the next level. When out in nature, it’s easy to devote your attention to distant snowy peaks, red canyons or gently rolling hills. But just because the lighting is perfect and your focus
Debunking 10 myths about being a freelance photographer
Julie Powell
Embarking on a career as a freelance photographer is an exciting journey filled with creativity and flexibility. However, like any profession, there are several misconceptions that can cloud the reality of this dynamic field. Let’s debunk 10 common myths about
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