Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, there are distracting elements in the background of your photos. As photographers, we do our best to fix these distractions while we are shooting, but some slip through. Here’s how to remove distracting elements in an image by replacing them with sections of
Last fall, LUMIX announced its new full frame cameras, the S1 and S1R, which will feature a new L-Mount lens collaboration between LUMIX, Leica and Sigma. Early this morning, LUMIX came out with more information about both cameras. Let me give you the big details up front, and you can
Category: Street Photographer: Gino Domenico Photo: “Little Tramp” This adorable image was sent in by Gino Domenico titled “Little Tramp.” He said this about the image, “This picture was taken in Soho, NYC. Leica m9. 1/500 f/4.” I mean how cute is that little guy? Adorable! Originally shared to the
ON1 has released its newest update to its Photo RAW program, version 2019.2. In addition to new camera, tethering and lens support, it includes powerful new AI masking and performance enhancements. Powered by machine learning, the new AI Quick Mask tool can create high-quality masks with just a few strokes
The Photofocus team can’t wait to land in Las Vegas for WPPI, in just a few short weeks! We hope you can join us, and we have an awesome opportunity for you if you’re planning on attending the conference. WPPI is hosting a photowalk with Levi Sim and Bryan Esler on
If you follow Olympus Visionary Jamie MacDonald, you might be familiar with “the barn.” Located in Eaton Rapids, MI, this barn is on private property, but Jamie has permission and regularly photographs there. A few weeks ago, I finally had the chance to check out what I had only seen
Category: Outdoor Photographer: Ken Rowland Photo: “Snake River View” Such a classic view of Grand Teton National Park. Certainly made famous by Ansel Adams, but also surely by the grandeur of simply standing in that spot and looking out over the Snake River and thinking about how many people carry
One of the best experiences you’ll have as a portraitist is making pictures with brand new babies. There truly is something special about working with someone so new and pure, and it’s a big responsibility to be entrusted with the opportunity. It’s really a once-in-a-lifetime shoot, so be ready and
Think Tank Photo recently made a tiny change (really a couple tiny changes) to a product that’s so simple, and I’m impressed. For years I have used the Think Tank Photo memory card wallets, like the Pixel Pocket Rocket. I’ve used wallets that hold Compact Flash cards, Compact Flash and
Editing video can get pretty complicated, and working with color grading and the overall style is no easy task. While I’m primarily a still photographer, I often take some videos for Instagram or other social media usage, in addition to some client work. So when it came to stylizing some
There’s no question Facebook is still a major player online in 2019 and its ad platform is an important tool for many marketers. As a photographer, there are a lot of reasons to use Facebook ads: Wedding photography, portrait sessions, workshops, tutorials and more. It’s a great tool to target
Category: Portrait Photographer: Tommy Le Photo: “Peek-a-Boo” This compelling portrait of a very young girl carrying her brother shows the power of focus. The girl in the foreground is totally blurred, out of focus, while the little boy on her back is sharp as a tack. The look on his
