Simply put, a model release is permission given to the photographer from the subject to use photos of them. In order to assure the best return for photographs offered for sale through Adobe Stock or any agency, releases are needed. A model is anyone being photographed Model releases are important.
Another week, another photography challenge! Here’s one that you can tackle over the weekend. For the 45th week of their 52-week Photo Challenge, the folks of SlickPic are calling everyone to get creative with their photos through the Rule of Odds. If you’re ready and raring to go, it’s time to
I was recently sent a Hobolite Avant Max to play with, and I really wanted to try them out in the studio. The cinnamon scrolls were store-bought, but looked good enough for home-made! Here’s how I set the scene. Setting the scene I used a Godox foldable backdrop in Antique
True macro photography is defined as the subject being life-size or larger than the object being photographed. I personally have a slightly looser definition. It means creating an image that can reveal detail more than is visible to the casual naked eye. Macro lens A true macro lens can get
What makes a photographer’s work distinct, easily identifiable and thus, truly theirs? Understanding their photographic style will deepen your appreciation for their work and inspire you to shape your own. Sounds interesting? In the video above, Alex Kilbee of The Photographic Eye shows us how to break down the styles
Okay, so you might be scratching your head right now. A macro lens for landscapes? Isn’t that a bit like using a sledgehammer to crack a nut? Well, not quite. While it might seem unconventional, a 90mm macro lens can offer a unique perspective on the world around us. I
In the mood to experiment with colors in your portrait photography? One way to do this is through colored lights in the studio. There are several ways to achieve this, including a budget option using inexpensive RGB lighting! In the video above, Jay P. Morgan of The Slanted Lens shared his tips
Remember the days of painstakingly cloning out unwanted objects in Photoshop? Well, those days might be numbered thanks to the new Remove Tool. It’s like having a magic eraser that can whisk away distractions with a few strokes. Have you tried the new Remove tool in Photoshop? How does it
This is not something new, but there really are some tangible benefits to working on personal projects. With the end of 2024 looming fast, maybe it’s time to start creating a road map for 2025. Why do personal projects? A personal project is a fantastic thing to do. It can
It hasn’t been long since the iPhone 16 came out, so we’re sure those of you who got it have been playing around with the camera. If you opted for the iPhone 16 Pro or iPhone 16 Pro Max, you might also be enjoying the extra features for shooting both
Yashica and I’m Back proudly announced an innovative collaboration that fuses the timeless charm of analog photography with the versatility of digital innovation. This partnership allows photographers to enjoy the nostalgic magic of film while embracing the convenience and power of digital features. Revolutionary products I’m Back Film Bringing the
Getting to eye level with wildlife subjects can be a bit of a challenge. Here’s one way to get down. I use a black flying disc to mount my camera on a gimbal. Beats trying to move a tripod along the ground by a mile. Read on to see my
