At the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Lexar demonstrated its commitment to staying ahead of the curve in memory technology, unveiling several innovative products aimed at photographers and videographers who demand speed, durability, and versatility. Speed Meets Innovation: SD Express and CFexpress Cards In the world of SD
As a beginner photographer, the first time you pick up a camera can feel a little overwhelming. All those dials, buttons and menus might make you think, “Do I really need to learn all of this?” Among the myriad of settings available, there’s one mode that often sparks a mix
While starting on a journey as a photographer can be both thrilling and challenging, it can also be quite nerve-racking for others. Whether you’re a novice capturing your first frame or an experienced enthusiast seeking to refine your skills, one aspect that plays a pivotal role in your success is
So, you recently got the iPhone 16 primarily for its smartphone camera capabilities. One of the awesome things you can do with it is macro photography. However, before you dive into that, you might want to first learn about some basic tips and tricks to help you make the most
The lessons from an article I wrote five years ago are still valid. Photography learning season is ramping up. For me, the next convention is Imaging USA in Grapevine, TX at the Gaylord Convention Center. I’ve attended a lot of conventions over the years and learned a thing or two
For tech enthusiasts and creators, attending the CES is like being a kid in a candy store. As a media professional who covered the event, my focus was on capturing high-quality content while staying light and mobile. For those thinking about tackling a similar project—or even just curious about what
It’s time to make your voice heard! Each week, we ask a question of our readers so we know what sort of content to produce more of. Your input helps us make Photofocus better. With the new year comes a fresh start for many of us. Not only is it
Photofocus is attending the Professional Photographers of America’s (PPA) yearly photography convention, Imaging USA. February 2-4, 2025 is the date and Dallas, Texas is the place for 3 days of everything photography. I’ll be there along with fellow Photofocus writer Kevin Ames reporting back from the trade show floor. Become
One of the best ways to learn about best photography practices is to learn from the masters themselves. Fortunately, we have many of them who are willing to share their wisdom through various online platforms. Among them is Nat Geo photographer Steve Winter, who demonstrated how he usually culls his
While creating images for a new product coming out from Platypod, I pushed the envelope a bit. Experimentation leads to creating stronger photos. It a also helps you to understand the limitations and possibilities of your gear. Landscape and clouds Many times, the best landscape images come well after the
I started a 52-week challenge on January 1st as a way of thinking creatively and challenging myself. I set up some still-life scenes in my little home studio with the theme “What I eat.” I wanted to capture something more vintage, more old school ‘Master’s’ chiaroscuro-styled lighting. It was dark
This may not be new news to you. But being lazy does not necessarily get you the best images. This is an example of me being a bit lazy and leaving the tripod behind. I was still able to get a result for my vertorama, but had to work a
