Ever been curious about the rare and legendary Leica Noctilux 50mm f/1.2 but find the price point too steep? Ted Forbes of The Art of Photography shares his insights on the Light Lens Lab 50mm f/1.2 ASPH “1966” which he found to be a faithful recreation of the original legendary
The brand new, newly launched Hollyland Lark M2 wireless lavalier microphone is set to be the smallest, most lightweight wireless microphone on the market. At just 9g this tiny magnetic button side mic is perfect for bloggers, filmmakers and podcasters. When you’re working with video, the sound can make or
The Night Photo Summit online event will offer three days of dynamic presentations from 35-plus world-class photographers, authors, artists, astronomers and national park and dark-sky activists. This is their fourth year running, and it’s always worthwhile. What is it? National Parks at Night holds night photography workshops that provide top-shelf
Being a portrait photographer, I often have to photograph male subjects. One of the biggest questions I get when photographing them is, “What do I do with my hands?” As the photographer, you not only need to know how to take the photo, but you should have some idea on
The Lark M2 is a featherweight wireless microphone for content creators and livestreamers. Hollyland just announced the LARK M2, a new top level consumer-grade wireless lavalier microphone. At only 9 grams, it stands out as an impressively lightweight lavalier microphone, making it the best choice for filmmakers, vloggers, and podcasters. It
Capturing the essence and beauty of a subject through portrait photography is an art that demands the perfect blend of equipment and technique. Among the crucial tools in a portrait photographer’s toolkit is the beauty dish. Crafted as a versatile lighting modifier, this tool is tailored to produce a soft
Let’s think technical for a moment. A properly exposed image is created by mixing three key elements, known as the Exposure Triangle—Aperture, Shutter Speed and ISO—to produce the right amount of lightness and darkness for a photograph. There are almost endless combinations that can be used to achieve an equivalent
Copyright lawsuits are expensive federal court litigations. Now, the Copyright Claims Board — CCB — is an alternative for disputes up to $30,000. What is the CCB? Basically, the Copyright Claims Board is small claims court for intellectual property issues under $30,000. It is a much easier and cost-effective way
Don’t you love a good rain shower? Everything smells so fresh and vibrant. I adore getting into my garden between showers with my camera and macro lens. Those little drops of rain are so photogenic. I have found that it is often dark and gloomy unless the sun peeks out.
Who are you making photos for? This question by Ohio-based photographer Matt Day is simple and straightforward. Still, it may take some time for us to confidently answer it. Whether you’re new to photography or a little further along, it’s actually one of the most important questions you need to
You don’t need to search through your audio clips to find matching waveform peaks to sync audio manually in your Adobe Premiere Pro timeline! Simply select the two clips you are trying to sync, and right click on one of them. Choose “Synchronize” from the menu. Then, select “Audio” and
JOBY announces the launch of the JOBY SeaPal, a premium waterproof phone case designed in partnership with AquaTech. It’s designed to take content creation to new levels, unlocking new creative possibilities to produce stunning footage in and around water. The launch of the JOBY SeaPal waterproof phone case marks the
