Another day, another 35mm prime lens. This time, it’s Sony that has birthed a 35mm option. The Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM. There’s no doubt about it, photographers who use E mount cameras are seriously spoiled for choice when it comes to this focal length. I have spent the last week
Before I moved to the Pacific Northwest in 2011, I had never seen a waterfall. I suppose you wouldn’t expect to see one in the middle of Brooklyn or Manhattan, where I grew up. So, you could imagine my incredulous amazement when one of my colleagues from my former employer,
Have you ever been on a photoshoot, come back to your computer, and realize that some, if not all, of the images on your memory card are corrupted? This is where using two memory cards in-camera can help to protect your images. In this video, landscape photographer Elia Locardi explains
As photographers, one of the best pieces of gear to carry with us is gaffe tape. I regularly have a roll with me. While black gaffe tape is perfect for securing things like paper roll backgrounds to the floor, or holding pieces of gear in place, colored gaffe tape has
Printing to your inkjet printer can be such a joy — once you’ve figured it out. Here are a few tips for the technical and not-so-technical things that can cost you a heap-load of time, paper, ink and money. Preparation is key You need to figure out the steps to
Welcome to Beyond Technique, the podcast that empowers photographers to bring their businesses to the next level, brought to you by Platypod, Photofocus and Skip Cohen University. Today we chat with Ali Furtwangler from NowILayMeDowntoSleep.org (NILMDTS) about the massive impact photographers are having with grieving families via their organization. Check
From all of us here at Photofocus, Happy World Photography Day! We hope you get out and photograph something today, whatever it may be. Be sure to check us out on Flipboard, where we’ve curated some of our best content into storyboards that you can follow. If you’re new to
Jeff Rayner recently won third place as the Photographer of the Year in the iPhone Photography Awards (IPPAWARDS). We sat down with Jeff to learn more about his winning entry and his photography. If you’re not familiar with the iPhone Photography Awards (IPPAWARDS), this description is from their website: It’s
Digital technology has made it easier than ever to achieve panoramic photography. Most digital cameras today now have built-in panoramic modes. Simply pan the camera left or right, up or down and it creates a panoramic photo for you. You can also stitch together multiple, overlapping images using your go-to
Making pictures while traveling is the best way to share your experience with others. But the best way to the have the best experience for yourself is to make pictures of the people in the places you visit. In fact, making street portraits in your own town can give you
Xpozer, the interchangeable prints on forever frames company has a book that is as amazing as its title: “Amazing Photography.” This review takes you inside the book for a quick look at some of the photographers, tips and how to get it for the cost of shipping, $8.99 for U.S.
This week we’re getting to know community member, Albert Gudbrandsson. Albert is from Reykjavík, Iceland. He likes to be outside, play golf and takes photos. Haven’t joined the Photofocus Community yet? Sign up for free today! How did you get started in photography? “I started taking photos of my family
