Can the HyperX Quadcast USB Microphone help photographers with streaming, YouTube podcasts, vlogging, gaming or communicating with clients? We have a look at this increasingly popular microphone so you can learn more about it and hear it in action. The HyperX Quadcast USB Microphone is an attractive condenser microphone which
Here’s a step-by-step guide to using a light meter for measuring and balancing studio light for perfect studio portraits. Yes, I still use a light meter for studio portraits. This may seem a little redundant on the surface, considering the built-in meters in modern cameras. But when it comes to
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. This week, we ask: Where would you most like to travel for a photography tour? Let
It’s summer here in Australia and not too far from me is a gorgeous lotus plantation and nursery. They are only open for a few months and then closed again once the lotus have stopped flowering. It’s a magical place to wander, a little lost in your thoughts and capture
What’s in a name? When I saw the name Magnus REX, I could not wait to see what it had to offer! After a through evaluation, let’s see if it lives up to its powerful name. The Magnus REX FBVH-500 is packed with features. Right out of the box you
Did you know one of the best ways to share your brand and connect with clients is with personal branding? It’s an effective way for individuals and businesses to establish their reputations and connect with potential clients to convey one’s unique value proposition and build trust with their audience. Why
I must confess that I do prefer to work with natural light for still life photography, even bad light can be beautiful. However, it is not always possible to work during daylight hours during some parts of the year. Sometimes due to a hectic work schedule, I am forced to
I looked for a wired intervalometer that could be used for any camera. And I wanted it to be durable. Could I find one for under $20? Here’s what I found. But first, a brief discussion on what I was looking for. Issues I have with existing wired intervalometers I
There are many photographers and internet critics out there who will tell you that DSLRs are dead. However, they’re wrong. Sure, DSLRs may have taken more of a back seat thanks to mirrorless cameras, but there are still plenty of incredible DSLRs out there. In fact, I would say that
For this night sky photography, I tried my best to capture the comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) a few days before it is visible to the unaided eye. (Tuesday, Jan. 31 and Wednesday Feb. 1, 2023). Had to look really hard in the resulting images made. Found the little rascal and
Vintage abandoned automobiles in a forest. Night photography workshop. Light painting. Fun. Do I have your attention? Old Car City USA is night photography workshop paradise. Join me and host Tim Little as we explore a forest with 4000 abandoned vintage automobiles dating back to the 1930s. We are teaching
Join us for this interactive webinar on photo books hosted by Rich Harringon (the publisher of Photofocus). You’ll learn all the steps needed to create a photo book using the Printique platform and Mylio Photos. You’ll be able to take your favorite memories and turn them into a precious keepsake
