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A quick look at LuminarAI Templates

Looking to add that little “special something” to your images that is yours alone? Templates can help you on your way. LuminarAI Templates LuminarAI comes equipped with Templates to get you started on your image workflow. With a couple clicks you can get a peek at how something might look

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Depicting LGBTQ intimacy for “Kiss with Pride”

With Pride Month in full swing, I’m sure a lot of you have started with some projects especially for the occasion. If not (yet), I hope the LGBTQ-themed projects from years back that I’ve been sharing may give you some ideas. This year’s celebrations may not yet be as big

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Ruggard Lynkx 45 Sling Pack

Ruggard Lynkx 45 SlingPack: A good starter bag

The Ruggard Lynkx 45 SlingPack … is it a backpack or a sling bag? When I was asked if I wanted to review a camera bag, I said sure as long as it’s not a backpack. Backpacks are not my bag of choice when I’m out with my camera. I

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Six tips to improve your beach sunset shots

It is summertime and you are off to the beach. Here are some tips to improve your sunset shots. Bracket Sunset exposures can be tricky. With bracketing, you have a better chance of getting a properly exposed image. Or you may decide to merge images by blending layers or using

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Mobile Mondays: Plan your outdoor photoshoots with these useful apps

Even if you don’t have any photoshoots in the pipeline, it’s always a great idea to prepare for future projects. That’s where you can use technology within your fingertips to your advantage. There’s virtually an app for everything, including planning for outdoor photoshoots! Here are four of the most useful for you

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Wide angle lens camera

How to pick the right wide-angle lens

Looking for a new lens and wondering which focal length to choose? Here’s a comparison to help you understand the differences and pick the right wide-angle lens. Let’s have a comparison Here are the pictures from three different prime lenses: The Tamron 20mm f/2.8, Tamron 24mm f/2.8 and Tamron 35mm

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Comparing the Sigma 24-70mm to the 28-70mm

With Sigma’s recent release of the 28-70mm f/2.8 Contemporary lens for mirrorless cameras, a lot of photographers are wondering how it stacks up to Sigma’s 24-70mm f/2.8 Art lens. In the video above, Oklahoma-based Brett Day seeks to answer that question. The focal range these lenses cover are popular for a variety

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How to get perfect exposures on a sunny day

We’ve been having a really, really long summer in Michigan. Lots of humidity, lots of warm temperatures and lots of sun. Last weekend, I shot for seven hours outdoors over the course of Saturday and Sunday. And while it took several bottles of water to keep me cool, keeping the

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Recognizing the past 25 years in sports: The World Sports Photography Awards

The World Sports Photography Awards has announced its winners for the 2021 competition. The competition, which brings sports photographs from sports photographers and sports photographic agencies, highlights photographs that have been taken over the past 25 years. This year recognizes photographs taken between January 1, 1995 and December 31, 2020.

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