A little while back, a good friend of mine experienced a case where several of his architecture and cityscape shots had been placed on a stock photo website. The problem? He wasn’t the one who put them there. Using Pixsy, he was alerted to the copyright infringement, and issue a
It took me a long time to get used to the 35mm focal length. I know 35mm is a staple for virtually every photographer. However, I broke into the photography world taking headshots with classic portrait focal lengths — 85mm-200mm, and a 14mm-24mm for architecture. For me, 35mm was kind
If you’re into vintage lenses, there’s a great chance that you also find bokeh lenses interesting. The bokeh effect remains particularly popular for dreamy portraits, creative projects, and night photography. As such, it’s not surprising to see significant interest in adapting these lenses to digital cameras. Fortunately, you have several M42
When it comes to working with young, energetic and excited kids for Christmas photos, it pays to be a little prepared. Work out roughly what you want to achieve ahead of schedule and then be prepared to work on the fly if it all falls apart. Working with kids and
Capturing gorgeous flowers with an ultra-zoom is made easy with Tamron’s new 18-300mm lens, but it doesn’t stop at macro. Tamron’s obsession for getting in close to your subject with an ultra-zoom lens means that you can shoot from as little as 19mm, making it perfect for capturing macro (1:2)
Before we go any further. Let me say that this is a profoundly personal article. Usually, I’m known to stick to talking about technology when I write or speak professionally. But I decided to use my platforms and share this. Hi, my name is Rich Harrington. I’m the publisher of
Ever upload a video from your GoPro to YouTube only to find that it looks terrible afterward? You’re not alone. Fortunately, using the right GoPro export settings for your video can do wonders! Read on to find out how. Anyone who has ever had the above scenario happen to them
When we speak about rare and legendary films, Kodak Aerochrome sits high up on the list. Loved and sought after for its surreal hues, this false color, infrared-sensitive reversal film also boasts of an interesting origin. Is this the first time you’re learning about this film? The video above by
Mother Nature is about to rear her head as we head deep into the fall and winter months. Pretty soon, rainy days and low temps will be the norm and we as creators have to be ready when she throws the wind, rain, and snow in our direction. Thankfully, there
If you don’t photograph in RAW format, you’re not a real photographer. At least, this is what some online influencers say. Unfortunately, photographers have taken this message to heart. Now, it’s almost considered taboo to shoot in JPEG. I used to firmly be in camp RAW as I believed that
Looking to iconic filmmakers and their movie masterpieces is one of the most popular ways for us to get photography inspiration. After all, there’s cinematic photography, now a popular visual style that borrows heavily from the movies. But, there’s more to the angles and mood that we can pick up
Fused Overlay Photo and Video Layer for iOS probably does exactly what you think it does based on the name. It overlays — or blends — photos and videos, allowing you to manipulate the contrast, exposures, brightness and blend. In the case of videos, it also allows you to control
