Until recently, I used a mouse, keyboard and trackpad to do all of my photo editing and color grading. In a recent training session, my client was using a pen tablet and I began to explore this as another option for me. I contacted colleagues and they all said that
Another week, another photography challenge! Here’s one that you can tackle in the next few days. For the 33rd week of their 52-week Photo Challenge, the folks of SlickPic want us to use the power of Rule of Thirds to create impactful photos. If you’re ready, it’s time to refill your creative
Lowepro has released the Lowepro Fastpack Pro BP 250 AW III. The backpack is designed for hikes, camping, weekend getaways, and travel. We checked out its features. Read on! Note: Lowepro sent us the Fastpack Pro BP 250 AW III to review and keep. However, this is a completely independent review.
Macro photography allows us to explore a whole new world, revealing the hidden intricacies and delicate beauty of subjects we often overlook. By focusing on minute details, we can capture stunning images that evoke wonder and appreciation for the wonders of nature. In this article, we will delve into the
One way to animate text to appear in After Effects is to create a flicker-on effect. With your text layer selected, choose the Animate button by your text property and select Opacity. Set a keyframe for 0% where you want your animation to begin, and a keyframe for 100% where
Have you ever wished you could conjure up a majestic tree with a few clicks? Photoshop’s Tree Render filter could be your magical wand. Though it won’t replace the real thing, it’s a fantastic tool for adding greenery to your digital landscapes or creating unique artistic elements. What is the
Following the debut of the Thypoch Simera 35mm f/1.4 and 28mm f/1.4 for M/Z/X/E/RF mount, the Simera series will embrace the new focal length of 50mm with the large aperture f/1.4 for M mount. In line with the exceptional optical performance of the existing Simera 35mm and 28mm f/1.4 lenses,
It’s been a while since we spotted some delectable deals on Panasonic gear. So if you’re a Panasonic Lumix user in need of an upgrade or a timely addition to your tool kit, the ongoing Panasonic Flash Savings on B&H should be particularly exciting for you! To make the deals even more
Got some vintage lenses lying around? How about adapting them to your digital camera instead of letting them gather dust? It’s now a pretty common practice for those who want to experiment with the look. However, if this is the first time you’re learning about it, today’s featured video will
Selecting the appropriate artificial lighting for your photography project is crucial in achieving the desired look and feel. Two primary lighting options are available: strobes (or speedlights) and constant light. Each has its unique advantages and limitations, making them suitable for different types of photography. Strobes (or Speedlights) Strobes, characterized
A graduated neutral density filter is a piece of glass or resin that is partially tinted, but not fully across. But why should you use them? And which type should you get? Read on for an overview. What is a graduated neutral density filter? Graduated neutral density filters (aka Grad
No matter how expansive one’s lighting kit may be, there’s always room for an economical, versatile and low-profile LED light. Shame on me for not knowing much about RaLeno until they sent me their PLV-S192 Video Light to review. My immediate impression was that the 13-inch panel size is useful.
