As you are taking a photo of a landscape or cityscape, have you wondered how people create the streaky look of water or clouds or car headlights? Some use a neutral density (ND) filter. What are they and how exactly do they work? In this video, join renowned photographer Elia
I was recently asked how to take great photos with bad lighting. The simple answer is there really is no such thing as bad lighting — you just have to get a little creative. Window light I have one small window in the studio, which faces east. This gives me
There is an inherent trade-off in having any lens designed for full-frame size sensor cameras: It is much longer and has much more length than it does effective diameter. At the same time, lenses designed for cropped sensors are shorter, compact and lightweight. Before you purchase a Nikon lens, you
Part of what makes film photography such a captivating medium is how nostalgic it is, from the gear it uses to the photos it yields. We also can’t deny that many film cameras are works of art themselves. So, it’s not surprising to find many photographers who keep a collection
Throughout my photographic career, I’ve tried several backup solutions both on-site and in the cloud. Having lost some photographs in the past, it was important for me to get a system I could count on to not only back up my files but do so in an efficient way that
Know a Dad who could use some cool stuff for photography? Of course you do. Here’s a few ideas. I’ve tried to create a list of good, original gifts that Dad might not already have. Dad who likes to wear cool things I think a lot of fathers would appreciate
Welcome back to another episode of the Tamron Recipes podcast, brought to you by Tamron USA and SkipCohenUniversity.com. Get ready to be inspired and grow your creativity by seeing what your fellow photographers are doing in the industry! In this show, Skip Cohen and I interview fellow photographers and discuss the elements
The Print module in Lightroom Classic is a terrific resource and tool, yet so few people actually use it. If you are new to Lightroom, perhaps you have not used it or didn’t quite understand the purpose of it? You may be asking what is a triptych? It is a
In part one of this look at Arizona photo opportunities, Sedona and the high desert red rock country were examined. Only a little over an hour north, you’ll find the hills and mountains of Flagstaff. An hour and a half further you find the opposite, the state’s masterpiece, the Grand
Tonight, Sony announced the world’s smallest professional drone — the Airpeak S1. Marking Sony’s foray into the drone market, the Airpeak S1 can be equipped with a full-size mirrorless Alpha camera, and boasts high speed and stable flight performance. The new drone utilizes a proprietary motor, propeller, control system and
It seems like you’re always under pressure to make pictures quickly. If it’s newborns, it’s hurry up before she wakes up. At weddings, it’s hurry up because the bride was three hours late. With families, it’s hurry up because Dad is losing patience (I’m a dad, I know how it
Sony has announced a $1 million social justice program — Create Action — to offer funding, product, creative resources and increased awareness for local organizations supporting underrepresented, underserved communities. The program is a part of Sony’s broader social justice efforts, with funding sourced from the company’s Global Social Justice Fund. As
