Photography education and inspiration

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 >

Bryan Esler

Exclusive: Discussing a pro workflow for Adobe Lightroom

I've long been intrigued by the Adobe Lightroom product. While it's often seen as the younger brother to its sibling,...

Darren Miles

Godox AD200: Is it a strobe? Is it a speedlight?

Every photographer needs a flash eventually. If you’re into portraits or real estate, then the Godox AD200 may be the...

Kevin Ames

On Photography: Astrid Kirchherr, 1938-2020

"It was like a merry-go-round in my head, they looked absolutely astonishing … My whole life changed in a couple...

Julie Powell

What are metering modes?

While it is important, it is also something that frequently gets overlooked. So let's take a look at metering modes...

Rich Harrington

Lume Cube Panel Mini: An in-depth review

I’ve had the chance to play with the new Lume Cube Panel Mini for about two weeks (full specs here)....

Enter to win a new camera, studio lighting kit and more!

It’s our birthday, and we want to celebrate with you! Check out our 21st birthday contest and win a free photo toolbox just by entering. We’ll have prizes every month, plus a grand prize which includes a new camera! This month, we’re giving away a studio lighting kit from B&H. Learn more and enter to win >

Bryan Esler

Exclusive: Discussing a pro workflow for Adobe Lightroom

I've long been intrigued by the Adobe Lightroom product. While it's often seen as the younger brother to its sibling, Lightroom Classic, "new" Lightroom does...

Darren Miles

Godox AD200: Is it a strobe? Is it a speedlight?

Every photographer needs a flash eventually. If you’re into portraits or real estate, then the Godox AD200 may be the best all around value in...

Kevin Ames

On Photography: Astrid Kirchherr, 1938-2020

"It was like a merry-go-round in my head, they looked absolutely astonishing … My whole life changed in a couple of minutes. All I wanted...

Julie Powell

What are metering modes?

While it is important, it is also something that frequently gets overlooked. So let's take a look at metering modes for photography. Most DSLR and...

Rich Harrington

Lume Cube Panel Mini: An in-depth review

I’ve had the chance to play with the new Lume Cube Panel Mini for about two weeks (full specs here). An early release version was...

Enter to win a new camera, studio lighting kit and more!

Sony introduces ZV-1 vlogging camera

Photofocus Team

This morning, Sony announced the ZV-1, a new, compact camera that's specifically geared to content creators vloggers. While the exterior looks similar to Sony's RX100 series of cameras, the ZV-1 focuses completely on video, with a spec list that should...

Using the Datacolor SpyderX Pro for the first time

Julie Powell

OK, I will admit it, I am a complete newbie when it comes to calibrating a monitor. I know I SHOULD be doing it, but I am sometimes a bit tech shy. I sometimes get a little frustrated that my...

Focus stacking to achieve greater depth of field, part one

Bob Coates

My PPA affiliate, the Arizona Professional Photographers Association, has started a weekly photo challenge. This week the subject is flowers. It gave me an excuse to photography the bloom of a Christmas Cactus and do a little experimentation along the...

Exclusive: Discussing a pro workflow for Adobe Lightroom

Bryan Esler

I've long been intrigued by the Adobe Lightroom product. While it's often seen as the younger brother to its sibling, Lightroom Classic, "new" Lightroom does a great job of editing photos. Couple that with its online sync capabilities and mobile...

At Home with Photofocus: Bill Pringle

Julie Powell

For the month of May we asked you to share your stay safe at home images with us. What can you create from where you are? It can be taken in your own backyard, out your window or something you...

Mobile Mondays: Portraits in isolation

Julie Powell

The world is a little strange, yes? Even though I have been pottering in my own garden, in my home studio, working with still life, flowers, food and such ... I really do miss my portrait sessions, and so do...

Challenge your photography skills while stuck at home

Scott Wyden Kivowitz

Sure we are mostly stuck at home during this pandemic, doing our part to stay healthy and let the medical professionals and scientists find a way to fight the virus. But that does not mean your photography skills have to...

Godox AD200: Is it a strobe? Is it a speedlight?

Darren Miles

Every photographer needs a flash eventually. If you’re into portraits or real estate, then the Godox AD200 may be the best all around value in the marketplace today. First look With 200 watt seconds (Ws) of power built into its...

At Home with Photofocus: Our weekly favorite, May 18-22, 2020

Julie Powell

Every weekday, Photofocus curators share a great photograph taken by one of our readers. If you haven't submitted yours yet, be sure to do that in our Flickr group. As dedicated writers for Photofocus, we come across a lot of...

The Sunday Shutter: May 24, 2020

Photofocus Team

Every Sunday we highlight some of our best finds from across the web for photographers. Here are this week’s favorites. Main Street in America: 62 photos that show how COVID-19 changed the look of everyday life Esquire In this photo...

Sony introduces ZV-1 vlogging camera

Photofocus Team

Using the Datacolor SpyderX Pro for the first time

Julie Powell

OK, I will admit it, I am a complete newbie when it comes to calibrating a monitor. I know I SHOULD be doing it, but I am sometimes a bit tech shy. I sometimes get a little frustrated that my...

Focus stacking to achieve greater depth of field, part one

Bob Coates

Exclusive: Discussing a pro workflow for Adobe Lightroom

Bryan Esler

Mobile Mondays: Portraits in isolation

Julie Powell

Challenge your photography skills while stuck at home

Scott Wyden Kivowitz

Godox AD200: Is it a strobe? Is it a speedlight?

Darren Miles

At Home with Photofocus: Our weekly favorite, May 18-22, 2020

Julie Powell

The Sunday Shutter: May 24, 2020

Photofocus Team

Get ready for summer with these great Memorial Day weekend deals!

Photofocus Team

With Memorial Day weekend in full swing, there's never been a better time to get ready for the warm, summer weather with some great weekend sales! Check out the deals from our friends and partners below. If we hear of...