(Editor’s note: Over the next several weeks, Photofocus features a series on multi-shot photography from Rocky Nook’s “The Enthusiast’s Guide to Multi-Shot Techniques” by Alan Hess.) For a time-lapse series of photographs to work properly and be worth watching, the camera needs to be held stable, you need to be able
Dropbox. Google Drive. Creative Cloud. OneDrive. As photographers, we all have cloud services we utilize to share and store files. But oftentimes it’s hard to keep track of everything, and you might make a change you didn’t intend to. Enter FileShadow — a hub for all your files, photos, videos
Category: Beauty Photographer: Michael Greening Photo: “A Glamourous Kiss” It’s October. The time of ghosts, goblins, and masquerades! Michael Greening returns as the Photofocus Photographer of the Day with “A Glamourous Kiss” just in time for Halloween festivities. The red light on model Torrie Ann’s white opera glove and platinum blonde hair
Working with animals can be the ultimate exercise in patience. They cannot take direction like a human model. Be patient and remember you are on the pet’s time.
Last week’s PhotoPlus Expo has officially come to a close. Between all the talk about full-frame mirrorless cameras, on-stage demos and seminars, there was a ton to see and do as a photographer. More than 200 exhibitors showed off their latest and greatest products. Attendees saw everything from new cameras
A few years back, a company called Macphun (which has evolved into Skylum) released a very popular application called Tonality. It offered a complete workflow for black and white and color-toned photographs. < One of the things that made Tonality so popular was its incredible monochrome presets. But this app is
This year at PhotoPlus Expo, all the rage was around mirrorless. Canon, Nikon and even Panasonic have joined the likes of Sony, introducing full-frame mirrorless cameras. But this begs the question — what’s in store for Olympus, a long-time mirrorless manufacturer using a micro four-thirds format? The micro four-thirds format
Category: Architecture Photographer: Jovan J Photo: “The Railway Exchange Building / Santa Fe Building” Drama, perfect alignment, great composition and the irony of an architectural photograph featuring an architectural display! How could I NOT pick this image? Originally shared with the Photofocus Readers Flickr Group. Join the group and share
When you’re on-the-go, storage and protection of your photographs are of the utmost importance. While hooking up your laptop to an external hard drive works, it’s a bit of a pain and can really add some weight to your pack. Imagine being able to hike the mountains without having to pack
(Editor’s note: Aurora HDR 2019 is now available. The links in this article offer savings and free training videos, Looks and LUTs as well.) The release of Aurora HDR 2019, coupled with a backlog of unprocessed landscape images generated in the past year, allowed me to put a pre-release version of
Every weekday, Photofocus curators share a great photograph taken by one of our readers. Every month we highlight photographs in the genres of architecture, beauty, outdoor, street and a flex category that changes each month. In October we started featuring horror photographs, and November will bring food photographs. As dedicated
Ruggedized hard drives are all the rage for photographers working in the field. I am all for them — they are more durable than plastic encased small form factor drives. The problem is with the thicker 4 terabyte offerings. In the case The ruggedized drives from manufacturers like Lacie and
