Have you started planning your Halloween photoshoots? I mean seriously planning. I know it’s only mid-summer or winter (depending on where you live), but October is going to come around very quickly. Depending on what you are planning on shooting, maybe it’s time to gather your team and start planning.
Gearing up for some photo adventures this summer? Make sure you’re ready to shoot and save big on your favorite lens from the Tamron flash sale! With these deals, you can save up to $200 on select Sony Mirrorless and Canon and Nikon DSLRs. Among these are reliable zoom lenses for
Recently, a portrait photographer I know shared in an online group that he had been approached by an acquaintance who wanted him to shoot their upcoming wedding. After giving it careful thought, he eventually came to the firm decision to turn the potential client down because, not only was it
Have you ever tried straightening a tilted photo? Typically, you must crop the photo since it leaves empty space. However, Photoshop can fill in those empty spaces realistically. Here’s how to straighten the horizon without cropping. Content-Aware Crop Content-Aware Crop automates filling in empty space after cropping. This can occur
We welcome you to the Photofocus Roundtable podcast, where each month, our panel discusses some current trends and topics to get your photography moving. This month, we are joined Pye Jirsa and Photofocus Author Bob Coates. This month our panel talks about two shooting situations, one at high-noon, the other
Luminar Neo offers a lot of time-saving AI-based features. MaskAI is a feature you’ll use quite often for efficient masking. The feature examines your image and attempts to mask certain areas, such as sky, water, natural ground, architecture and more. Sometimes it gets it almost 100% accurate. Other times, it
The Pentax 21mm f/2.4 Limited is the latest in a line of very special lenses that Pentaxians adore. Find out if it lives up to the hype in our full review. Pros Incredible build quality Weather sealing Stunningly sharp Fast focusing Overall image quality Cons A little costly Vignetting at
Modern cameras are fantastic in just about every way; however, it’s vintage-style cameras that make photographers weak at the knees and inspire them to shoot every day. Mirrorless cameras are packed full of tech that makes our lives as creators easy. However, most modern cameras lack style and class when
It’s hard for anyone to get excited about physical storage. I mean, let’s be honest — external hard drives and solid state drives are a dime a dozen. There’s tons of options out there, and for the most part, you’re not going to find major differences between many of them.
At a time when cameras come and go so quick, how do older models perform and compare today? Are they still good tools for photographers? These are the questions that Faizal Westcott sought to answer in his video above, using the Fujifilm X100F as an example. If you’ve been curious about shooting
I recently had a couples photoshoot, we wanted something a little out of the box. Jess was a RockaBilly model and has shot some cool 1950s vibes with me before, but this time her partner Daniel was joining her in the studio. Creating a theme I went on Pinterest and
People are hungering to get some outside time. Getting some fresh air while still being able to socially distance if necessary is particularly appealing after the pandemic. One fantastic U.S. destination is West Virginia. Below, I’ll offer a mix of natural beauty, unusual locations and parks with, er, slightly too
