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Simplify and let go
Sean McLean
You probably already know how to use your camera to get the images you want. You might have a style that’s recognized a mile away,
Bad street photography habits to watch out for
Joy Celine Asto
As with many things in life, we tend to develop some bad habits as we move forward in our photography practice. Sometimes we catch ourselves
My dirty photography secrets
Nicole S. Young
Transparency with my business and teachings is very important to me. Granted, I don’t need to disclose everything, but I like to show that I
Harnessing the power of 17 Hats: 5 ways it transformed my photography business
Charlene Sligting
In the intricate dance of running a photography business, finding the right rhythm between creativity and efficient management is crucial. When I discovered 17 Hats,
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How to install and use Lightroom presets
Julie Powell
Tips to avoid G.A.S. (Gear Acquisition Syndrome)
Darren Miles
I’ve been that guy. You know the guy who’s convinced the latest and greatest camera, lens, flash, flash modifier, strobe light, gel, grid and magnetic softbox will help them achieve the desired result in their images? Yeah, that was me
First look at the Limited Edition Fujifilm X100VI
Joy Celine Asto
If you’ve been eyeing the Fujifilm X100VI and want to go a little extra, the Limited Edition Fujifilm X100VI fits the bill. However, with only 1,934 units made for the global market — and only 300 units sent to the
Confessions of a clumsy globetrotter: My most ridiculous travel photography mishaps
Julie Powell
Ah, travel photography. The pursuit of capturing stunning sunsets, majestic landscapes, and that perfect Instagrammable moment. But let’s be honest, it’s not all glamorous locations and envy-inducing feeds. Sometimes, travel photography involves a healthy dose of self-deprecation and the occasional
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Creative portraits: Going for the blur
Julie Powell
Nothing quite like a creative portrait and shooting for the blur. Especially when it comes to shooting on location. My home studio is fairly small, so I can’t shoot effectively with my 85mm lens or a 70-300mm lens. Well, at
Question of the Week: What aspects of landscape photography do you typically find challenging?
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. Landscape photography is among the genres
Making your camera work for you
Joseph Nuzzo
Just about every camera these days can be customized. No, I am not talking about putting your monogram on it or making it look like your favorite KISS musician! I am talking about customizing your camera to work its best with
Fujifilm X100VI vs. Ricoh GR IIIx: Which should you buy?
Joy Celine Asto
Still can’t make up your mind between the Fujifilm X100VI and the Ricoh GR IIIx? We can’t blame you, since these two are essentially the most popular digital compact cameras in the market. In an ideal world, it would be awesome to get
Learning from the intimate and experimental photography of Sally Mann
Joy Celine Asto
When it comes to emotive imagery, the deeply personal black and white photography of Sally Mann remains influential and inspirational. With so many of us drawing ideas and motivation from personal life, today’s featured video provides an interesting dive into
Canon RF lens deals: Score up to $300 off this week!
Joy Celine Asto
Heads up, Canon mirrorless photographers! If you’re planning to add a new lens to your tool kit, now is a great time to do so. Check out the latest Canon RF lens deals from B&H and get big savings with
Start documenting everyday life as inspiration
Marco Larousse
I know many photographers (pros and amateurs alike) who need a special occasion like a vacation, a wedding or a sports event to take their camera out in their free time. When I ask them “why only for big occasions?”,
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