If you’ve been editing for a while, you probably know what terms like Exposure, White Balance, Contrast and more are. But what about some of those more “advanced” terms? 1. Camera profile Camera profiles are relatively new to software programs. These let you edit the overall “style” of your image.
For the most part in my photography, I use one main light and a silver reflector when taking a portrait. This has been my go-to setup for quite a while now. That was until B&H sent me the Angler CatchLight Reflector. What is the Angler CatchLight Reflector? The Angler CatchLight Reflector
Photographers of many genres frequently use the PhotoPills app. It’s a one-stop shop for all of your outdoor photography planning needs. If you haven’t checked it out, I highly recommend doing so. If you already use the app, I wanted to make sure you’re aware of the PhotoPills widgets that
Up until recently, I would rely on either an 85mm or 24-70mm lens to photograph my environmental portraits. But on a couple photoshoots recently, I felt the need to get a little creative. So I dusted off my Sony 90mm Macro lens. The results were simply stunning, and provided me
Creative photography can mean a lot of different things. Composites, elaborate setups, hair, makeup and incredible locations all fit the bill. But, you can also get pretty creative without much work. I like to call it being lazy as a photographer. There are times when I don’t feel like putting
The trouble with photographing eyeglasses is that they’re made of glass, which is generally pretty reflective and reflections of my flashes may obscure the eyes behind the glass, and if we can’t see a person’s eyes we might as well not make a picture. I was pretty intimidated by this
If you’re a little ahead in your landscape photography, you might be wondering if it’s time to try something new. Build new routine. Make improvements to your workflow. Or even shoot with a new focal length. For example. it can be tempting to get an ultra wide-angle lens to capture
Editor’s note: This summer, we’re bringing you articles from around the United States, highlighting different photographic locations for you to check out. Whether your own backyard or worthy of a road trip, we hope you’ll get inspired! Here’s a preview by Bob Coates on Arizona. Look for our series, Photofocus
Using the light from a window is a terrific way to illuminate your subject. It can be the biggest and softest light of all — and it’s free. One of the biggest advantages to using window light is that what you see is what you get, whereas with a flash
Do you keep getting some annoying dust and specks in your shots? Your camera sensor is most likely already due for cleaning. That may sound complicated or something better left for the pros. But, it’s actually something that you can easily and safely do yourself as part of your gear
Six passionate amateur photographers will have the opportunity to be mentored by Rankin, a groundbreaking creative figure at the forefront of modern fashion and British photography, in a fresh and contemporary four-part masterclass series. The contestants will undertake a range of themed weekly challenges across the UK, and although ultimately
Location, location, location. It’s crucial to shooting portraits, so photographers learn to be mindful of it. It can make or break a shot, or even dictate the theme or look of a shoot. But, what do you do when you’re stuck in a location that isn’t to your liking? Today’s
