Sony Electronics Inc. yesterday announced the RX1R III, the eagerly anticipated third generation of its RX1R series. It features a 61-megapixel1 35mm full-frame Exmor R™ CMOS image sensor, the latest BIONZ XR™ image processing engine, and a ZEISS® Sonnar T* 35 mm F2 lens. A focus on high-quality photography The combination of
Still life photography has always been about telling stories through objects, textures, and light. My latest creation, Florals and Port Wine, is a perfect example of how a few carefully chosen elements can weave a narrative steeped in mystery, beauty, and a touch of the macabre. The inspiration This piece
Heads up, Fujifilm macro photographers! If you’re still looking for the best macro lens to pair with your camera, we might just have an option for you. In today’s featured video, South Carolina-based Todd Kuhns recently got his hands on the Fujifilm 80mm f/2.8 and shared his experience with it.
I’ve been using the K&F CONCEPT 65cm octagonal softbox for several weeks now in my studio, and I’m genuinely impressed with it. The K&F CONCEPT 26″/65cm Octagonal Softbox is a versatile lighting modifier designed for photographers and videographers seeking soft, controlled illumination. Its octagonal shape and included accessories make it
When I first started my photography business, one of the biggest things I struggled with was figuring out how I would stand out within my community. It’s no secret that photographers seem to be a dime a dozen (sorry), meaning we tend to lurk around practically every corner. Do a
While there’s nothing wrong about being an amateur (we all go through that phase), the goal should be to progress from amateurish photos. Part of that is to intentionally avoid the biggest mistakes that most amateurs make — it’s what separates the beginners from the professionals. That’s what Evan Ranft helps us
If you’re setting up a small space at home for portrait photography, let me show you how you can easily create a simple, effective studio with just three essentials. In this video, I’ll walk you through what I use: a quality softbox for soft, flattering light, a sturdy light stand
When you’re new to photography, one of the things that are high up on your to-do list is to master your gear. Aside from camera settings, you also need to familiarize yourself with crucial equipment like lenses. However, it can be overwhelming even for non-beginners, especially when they switch to
Photography and photographs have always been used to eternalize a moment before they soon become a memory. But do they actually improve your memory? If you are a photographer who spends a lot of time taking photos or if you are interested in photography, this topic might be of interest
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 want to know, do you still attend photography workshops? Do you still learn
When we speak of street photography, we mostly associate it with quick, perfectly-timed compositions that freeze moments in time. But if you’re feeling experimental with your street photography, you might be interested in trying out slow shutter speed in your next photo walk. In the video above, Danish street photographer Frederik
Keep the shadows and create more mystery. Sometimes in light painting, less is more. I’ll show examples of creating drama by illuminating less of the subject. What is light painting? Light painting is a term that is often used loosely to describe any addition of light to a night photograph.
