We live in the most photographed century Thanks to point-and-shoot cameras, lower prices on professional DSLRs and cell phones, we live in the most photographed century ever. This is exciting, but for some reason, people are not printing as much. It can’t be price — prints are cheaper now than
Vintage lens adapters are certainly one of the most popular accessories among photographers today. It’s especially useful to those who shoot both film and digital and would like to make the most out of their vintage lenses. But if you want to use filters, you’d have to keep swapping them
Creativity has suffered this past year for many of us. I don’t remember where I came across this story but I thought it was worth sharing. Inspiration can always be found though from all types of places if we keep ourselves open to it. Mary Jean Megginson is an 89-year
The Sigma 24mm f/3.5 DG DN Contemporary isn’t the most exciting lens in the Sigma I series lens lineup, but it’s tiny lens that packs a lot more performance than you might expect.
Chances are, if you’re a wedding photographer, you’ll find yourself working with veils. Wedding veils can create texture in your photo, as well as perspective. In th is video, Jessica Kobeissi shares some of her tips and tricks for working with veils. She also discusses avoiding wrinkles and creases. Save
Eventually even your favorite lens might misbehave. Is a particular lens and camera body combination consistently missing focus? The lens might need some adjustment, but first you need to test. The lens could be focusing a bit too far forward or backward. One of my favorite portrait lenses is a
It’s simple to morph shape layers in After Effects. In this short video tutorial, see how to convert each shape layer to a Bezier path so you can set keyframes for your morph animation.
There are many ways that we, as photographers, bring focus to the subjects of our photos. We use light and shadow, composition and focal points. One of my favorite ways of bringing focus to my subjects that isn’t one of those options is to layer found elements of the environment.
Datacolor is no stranger to color management. In fact, Datacolor has been leading the way in the calibration of photographer’s and videographer’s monitors for many years. Now, their new SpyderX Create Kit is aiming to make things even easier for modern creators when it comes to managing color. Here, we’ll
Every once in a while I get a request for review that makes me raise an eyebrow a bit. The Freewell Magnetic VND filter system was one of those requests. As someone who regularly uses magnets for my photography (with the MagMod system), the thought of using magnetic filters intrigued
Welcome back to the Tamron Recipes podcast, brought to you by Tamron USA and SkipCohenUniversity.com. Skip Cohen and I bring on photographic artists as our creative chefs and discuss their great photographs. During the pandemic, I’m sure many of us have become attached to our favorite cooking shows, and this podcast is
I recently wrote a post about how I fixed a blurry bird photo, and Topaz Sharpen AI did an amazing job. But what about if you have noise in your image due to high ISO or a slightly underexposed image? How do you overcome noise in your nature photography? Well,
