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My black light selfie experiment

Confession: I love a good selfie! I am taking selfies all the time — and not the kind where I raise the camera above my head and make duck lips. I actually love a good creative artist selfie. I love coming up with an idea and trying to execute it

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First look: Lume Cube Air VC for Smartphones & Tablets

These days, regular people find themselves spending a lot more time in front of a camera. Whether it’s video conferencing apps to stay in touch, live streaming on social media, or participating in webinars, cameras are critical. It’s all about the light Of course, any good photographer will tell you,

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POTD, street, Johann Walter Bantz

Photographer of the Day: Johann Walter Bantz

Category: Street Photographer: Johann Walter Bantz Photo: “04, Decembre, Pantin, France” This is exactly why I love photography! This image by Johann Walter Bantz is power. It is history. It is real, raw and beautiful all at the same time. I love it. Originally shared with the Photofocus Readers Flickr

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Understanding Lightroom Classic’s import dialog

A couple years ago, Adobe made headlines by completely revamping the import dialog in Lightroom Classic. Since then, they’ve restored the classic look and feel that much of us are used to. But there are still several options here that most of us don’t utilize, and we’re really missing out!

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An in-depth look at the Olympus OM-D E-M1X

Early this morning, Olympus revealed its new flagship camera — the OM-D E-M1X. There’s quite a bit of hype over what this camera can do, and I was lucky enough to have a pre-release copy that I used for about five weeks. Being that several camera manufacturers introduced mirrorless cameras

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Olympus announces E-M1X, flash, super telephoto lens and more

Click here to read my in-depth review on the new OM-D E-M1X. Olympus has announced the E-M1X, the latest in its line of OM-D cameras. Sporting a built-in vertical grip and features like Handheld High Res Shot and Live ND mode, Olympus is clearly gearing this camera toward working professionals.

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Photographer of the Day: Jeff Newton

Category: Outdoor Photographer: Jeff Newton Photo: “From sunlight into the dark” I love silhouettes of birds in flight, as the photo becomes more about shape than the bird. I also like the context of them sailing across the sky as it transitions from day to night. The line of bird

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Photographer of the Day on Photofocus is thesrpspaintshop with "Concentration".

Photographer of the Day: thesrpspaintshop

Category: Portrait Photographer: thesrpspaintshop Photo: “Concentration” This aptly titled work exemplifies a portrait that stands up to its title and more. The light from the smartphone seems to add to the highlights on the man’s face. His expression shows the intensity of his focus. A newspaper in the corner of

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Creating a Favorites Set in Perfectly Clear

Creating a favorites set in Perfectly Clear

Editor’s Note: Perfectly Clear is offering Photofocus readers a special $99 bundle, including Perfectly Clear Complete and SharkPixel presets. A $163 value! There are times in Perfectly Clear, when I make adjustments to a photograph and want to save them, so I can quickly and easily apply them to other photographs.

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Using aerial views in architectural photography

Aerial photography is definitely booming in recent years and you can use it to your advantage for your architectural photography. Aerial views can offer a new perspective and many clients appreciate it. Let’s talk about how to shoot aerials and what to look for once you’re in the air. Decide

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