Getting started with light painting
Erin Holmstead
So what is light painting? It’s a photo technique where you take a very long exposure with a moving light source. This ends up creating
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Webinar: Making the cut — practical video editing
On Monday, August 12, 2019 at 4 p.m. ET, join Photofocus for a webinar titled "Making the cut — practical video editing" with guest Abba Shapiro. Learn more >
Skylum announces new details about Luminar 4 plus release information
This morning, Skylum announced additional details about the forthcoming upgrade to its flagship software, Luminar. In addition to new features like AI Sky Replacement, AI Structure and several portrait enhancement…
Photofocus Webinar: Introducing Lume Cube 2.0
Lume Cube has just introduced it’s new flagship light the Lume Cube 2.0. Photofocus Director of Content Kevin Ames talks with the company’s co-founder about it and photographs made with…
Canon's new IVY REC camera shows just how out of touch the company is
Among the many announcements last week — Nikon’s new Z 50, pricing for the Sigma fp, the Lume Cube 2.0 — there was one announcement that was, well, a head…
On Photography
On Photography: Steve McCurry, 1950-present
“Most of my photos are grounded in people, I look for the unguarded moment, the essential soul peeking out, experience etched on a person’s face.” – Steve McCurry India Graduating with honors…
PhotoPlus
How to get the most from a photography convention
With PhotoPlus coming up from October 24-26, 2019, I thought it might be a good time to share some ideas on getting the most bang for the buck when attending…
Skylum announces new details about Luminar 4 plus release information
This morning, Skylum announced additional details about the forthcoming upgrade to its flagship software, Luminar. In addition to new features like AI Sky Replacement, AI Structure and several portrait enhancement…
Photofocus Webinar: Introducing Lume Cube 2.0
Lume Cube has just introduced it’s new flagship light the Lume Cube 2.0. Photofocus Director of Content Kevin Ames talks with the company’s co-founder about it and photographs made with…
Canon's new IVY REC camera shows just how out of touch the company is
Among the many announcements last week — Nikon’s new Z 50, pricing for the Sigma fp, the Lume Cube 2.0 — there was one announcement that was, well, a head…
On Photography
On Photography: Steve McCurry, 1950-present
“Most of my photos are grounded in people, I look for the unguarded moment, the essential soul peeking out, experience etched on a person’s face.” – Steve McCurry India Graduating with honors…
PhotoPlus
How to get the most from a photography convention
With PhotoPlus coming up from October 24-26, 2019, I thought it might be a good time to share some ideas on getting the most bang for the buck when attending…
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Vanguard’s new travel tripod: VEO 2X
Levi Sim
The only requirement for a tripod is that it must have three legs. The requirement for a new tripod is that it must do something
Three powerful event photography tips for beginners
Photofocus Team
(Editor’s Note: We’d like to welcome this guest post from Nate Joaquin Torres. Nate is a photographer based in Orange County/Los Angeles who specializes in portrait,
Tutorials
My Xpozer print arrived today!
Kevin Ames
I week ago I wrote about ordering my first Xpozer print. It arrived today and in less than half an hour, I had the 30-by-45
Five tricks for great interior photography
Photofocus Team
(Editor’s Note: Photofocus is proud to welcome Serge Ramelli to Photofocus. Be sure to check out his free master class and bonus toolkit.) Learn how
An introduction to food photography
Photofocus Team
(Editor’s Note: Photofocus is proud to welcome Serge Ramelli to Photofocus. Be sure to check out his free master class and bonus toolkit). This tutorial
Podcasts + webinars
Photofocus Webinar: Introducing Lume Cube 2.0
Kevin Ames
Lume Cube has just introduced it’s new flagship light the Lume Cube 2.0. Photofocus Director of Content Kevin Ames talks with the company’s co-founder about
Mind Your Own Business: Practical photography tips with Rick Sammon
Chamira Young
Welcome to Mind Your Own Business, the podcast that helps photographers improve their business and their lives. Today, we chat with award-winning photographer Rick Sammon.
InFocus Interview Show: Securing your data with Mike Kubeisy
Vanelli
My guest is a California based photographer who has a distinguished career in Hollywood, working on several number one Hit shows including “NCIS,” “NCIS Los
Photographer of the Day
Category: Portrait Photographer: Michael Hitchinson Photo: "Shirt of fishes" The characters in the world make the best portrait subjects. These fascinating people stand out because they are their own individual...
Photographer of the Week
Every weekday, Photofocus curators share a great photograph taken by one of our readers. Every month we highlight photographs in the genres of architecture, portrait, outdoor, street and a flex...
Photographer of the Week
Photographer of the Day
Category: Portrait Photographer: Michael Hitchinson Photo: "Shirt of fishes" The characters in the world make the best portrait subjects. These fascinating people stand out because they are their own individual...
Photographer of the Week
Every weekday, Photofocus curators share a great photograph taken by one of our readers. Every month we highlight photographs in the genres of architecture, portrait, outdoor, street and a flex...
Business
How to get the most from a photography convention
Bob Coates
With PhotoPlus coming up from October 24-26, 2019, I thought it might be a good time to share some ideas on getting the most bang
Mind Your Own Business: Practical photography tips with Rick Sammon
Chamira Young
Welcome to Mind Your Own Business, the podcast that helps photographers improve their business and their lives. Today, we chat with award-winning photographer Rick Sammon.
Beyond Technique: Growing Your Skillset with Jay P. Morgan
Chamira Young
Welcome to Beyond Technique, the podcast that empowers photographers to bring their businesses to the next level. Today, we chat with commercial photographer and film
Video
Balancing the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K on the Crane 3 Lab gimbal
Chris Anson
In this video article, I’ll show you how I balance a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K with Olympus 12mm f/2.0 lens mounted in a SmallRig
Lume Cube 2.0 is a brilliant addition to your photo or video gear bag
Rich Harrington
I’ve been a massive fan of the Lume Cube lights since I first discovered them (you can pick one up here). The small size of
Dual ISO basics shooting with BRAW
Chris Anson
In this article, I’m going to talk about the dual ISO capability of the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K (BMPCC 4K) along with the new
