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Photographing black holes is just like making panos
Photographer of the Day: Davide Gabino
Hiking gear for wildflower photography, part one
Virtual Tours: Choosing a VR camera
New software bricked my iMac — how my data backup system allowed me to recover
Photographer of the Day: Johann Walter Bantz
Lightroom Classic CC: How do I remove perspective issues?
How to get the most out of Photoshop World Orlando 2019
Join Skylum for a real estate and architecture webinar
Getting Samsung's 860 QVO solid state hard drive is a no brainer

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Photographing black holes is just like making panos

Hiking gear for wildflower photography, part one

New software bricked my iMac — how my data backup system allowed me to recover

Photographer of the Day: Johann Walter Bantz

Lightroom Classic CC: How do I remove perspective issues?

How to get the most out of Photoshop World Orlando 2019

Join Skylum for a real estate and architecture webinar

Getting Samsung's 860 QVO solid state hard drive is a no brainer

Virtual Tours: Choosing a VR camera

Rich Harrington 04/17/2019 0

Virtual Tours are a quickly growing area of opportunity for photographers. Local businesses can share what it’s like to visit their facilities with Google and other platforms. In this multipart series, we’ll learn about the process. Let’s learn about how to choose a VR camera. Choosing a VR camera from Virtual Tours: Video, Photo, and…

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Photography Marketing: What’s important to you?

Bryan Esler 04/15/2019 0

I’ve written a lot about what we should do for our clients, and how we should go about our day-to-day business as photographers. But there’s another piece to the puzzle that’s equally important — that doesn’t involve pricing, sales, licensing, printing or anything else. And that piece is you. We all got into photography for…

Business

Photographing black holes is just like making panos

Levi Sim 04/18/2019 0

Photographing the shadow of a black hole 53,000,000,000 light years away is an amazing achievement. I’m no expert, but as I understand it, astronomers used many telescopes around the world to make this picture (read more). Forgive me for simplifying, but using a bunch of cameras to composite a single image is basically the same…

Photography Shooting

Lightroom Classic CC: How do I remove perspective issues?

Photofocus Team 04/16/2019 0

A lot of times when you take a picture, there could be unwanted distortion. Maybe you’re higher or lower than the subject, and you’d like to make it really look even. This is super easy with the upright command. How do I remove perspective issues? from Lightroom Classic CC: Tips and Quick Fixes by Richard…

Adobe Software

How to get the most out of Photoshop World Orlando 2019

Vanelli 04/16/2019 0

In this video, I share suggestions for getting the most of out Photoshop World with my intern Jason Geld. I’ve been attending Photoshop World since 1999 and have attended all but one. Over the years I’ve built a network of friends and business associates. I make it a point to bring my interns to this…

Opinion

Hiking gear for wildflower photography, part one

Bob Coates 04/17/2019 0

Spring is in the air and depending upon where you are the bloom has begun or will be coming your way soon with the April showers. (or snow in some cases!!) I’m going to share my kit for getting out and capturing the botanical blooms. And show you a couple of results. Camera and lens…

Gear Photography

New software bricked my iMac — how my data backup system allowed me to recover

Mike Hagen 04/17/2019 2

My iMac (Retina 5K 27”) completely crashed after installing DJI Pro Assistant software. Here’s how I recovered from the crash along with three important lessons everyone should … [Read More...]

Getting Samsung’s 860 QVO solid state hard drive is a no brainer

Mykii Liu 04/16/2019 2

Samsung had released the 860 QVO SSD line in the end of 2018 as their entry level and most affordable SSD. Samsung has been a leader of solid state storage for almost a decade and … [Read More...]

Lighting a portrait with a speedlight

Vanelli 04/15/2019 1

Speedlights are a great lighting solution for portability. Much less power than studio strobes and no modeling lamp to see where the light is falling on your subject can make them … [Read More...]

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Virtual Tours: Creating a floor plan

Rich Harrington 04/14/2019 0

Virtual Tours are a quickly growing area of opportunity for photographers. Local businesses can share what it's like to visit their facilities with Google and other platforms. In … [Read More...]

DJI Go 4 app - basic setup for your drone - part 2-2

DJI Go 4 app: Basic setup for your drone, part two

Chris Anson 04/12/2019 0

In this two-part video series, I will be going through the different sections of the DJI Go 4 app. The idea here is to get you in the air with the basic settings rather than an … [Read More...]

How to get high megapixel files with the camera you already have

Bob Coates 04/12/2019 2

Many photographers feel that they are limited in the final file size by the number of megapixels provided by their camera. In a way that’s true. In this tutorial I’ll give you a … [Read More...]

Wandrd PRVKE backpack offers extreme comfort, customizability

Bryan Esler 04/10/2019 1

One lift of the Wandrd PRVKE backpack and you'll immediately notice something that sets it apart from different backpacks. It's extremely light. I was recently sent the 31-liter … [Read More...]

In-depth review: Asus ProArt PA32UC HDR 32″ monitor

Kevin Ames 03/26/2019 0

Monitors have been a very important part of my photographic career for more than a quarter of a century. At the beginning of digital editing, monitors were CRTs with picture tubes. … [Read More...]

In-depth review: The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II mirrorless camera

Jason Hahn 03/15/2019 0

Photography, as with any pursuit, has its share of trends and fads. Trends — the direction the technology and art is moving, change the way we think and how we create. Think … [Read More...]

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Lightroom Classic CC: How do I whiten teeth?

Photofocus Team 04/11/2019 0

If you have a picture of somebody who drinks a lot of coffee or smokes cigarettes, or just as they age, you might notice that the teeth take on a slight discoloration. It's … [Read More...]

Saturation vs. vibrance

Photofocus Team 04/11/2019 0

(Editor’s note: This is a guest article by Jeremy Chan, a Master Photographer/artist who is based in San Francisco, CA. Jeremy’s passion about fine art and creative has helped him … [Read More...]

Quick Tip: Change the Lightroom Classic background color

Bryan Esler 04/09/2019 0

Want to switch out the background color in Lightroom? It's easy. Select Lightroom CC > Preferences from the top toolbar (or on Windows, go to Edit > Preferences), and then … [Read More...]

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Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Bobbi Lane | Photofocus Podcast April 12, 2019

Chamira Young 04/12/2019 0

https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/mind-your-own-business-podcast-with-bobbi-lane-photofocus-podcast-april-12-2019 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on … [Read More...]

The photography business management software you didn’t know you needed

Mykii Liu 04/09/2019 0

I'm a pretty spontaneous guy and already am easily distracted by shiny, expensive objects, so when it comes to focusing on the logistics of running the photo business, I kind of … [Read More...]

Photography Marketing: The pricing conversation

Bryan Esler 04/08/2019 0

I've heard it too many times. Nightmare stories around pricing — a client understood this, we never talked about that and on and on. While pricing is often hard to talk about with … [Read More...]

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The InFocus Interview Show special edition with Andrew Kavanagh, Scott Kelby and Mike Kubeisy | Photofocus Podcast April 5, 2019

Vanelli 04/05/2019 0

In this “Best Of” InFocus Interviews episode, Vanelli talks with Andrew Kavanagh, Scott Kelby and Mike Kubeisy.

The InFocus Interview Show with Lauri Novak | Photofocus Podcast March 22, 2019

Vanelli 03/22/2019 0

In this episode, Vanelli talks with Educator, Author and Fine-art photographer Lauri Novak. Lauri shares the recent Photofocus articles she has written on marketing for photographers, thinking outside the box and being more creative.

Beyond Technique Podcast with Jakob Dall | Photofocus Podcast March 20, 2019

Chamira Young 03/20/2019 0

Welcome to Beyond Technique, a podcast empowering photographers to bring their businesses to the next level. In today’s episode we chat with photojournalist Jakob Dall.

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