Today, I’m inviting you to join me as I go a little behind the scenes on editing. Follow along as I transform an image from the captivating “Night Circus” series into a truly dreamlike image, I’m thrilled with how the final image came out. The editing process Links and additional
Whenever the 85mm focal length is mentioned, most photographers immediately think about portrait photography. While it’s definitely among the first focal lengths that portrait photographers reach for, there’s more to it than that. It actually comes pretty handy for other types of photography as well! In the video above, Sydney,
Hollyland recently announced the Pyro 7, a wireless video monitor that combines TX, RX, and a seven-inch monitor screen in one compact, lightweight, and robust device. The Pyro 7’s Auto Dual-Band Hopping (ADH) technology resists interference and supports a long operational range of up to 1,300ft (400m). The low latency
In college, I discovered the Feynman Technique, a method named after the renowned physicist Richard Feynman, which transformed the way I approached learning and understanding new concepts. The essence of the technique is simple: if you can’t explain something in simple terms, you don’t truly understand it. This revelation not
There are plenty of camera options for street photography these days. But a bunch of those tend to be out of reach for the budget-conscious photographer. Now, there’s no shame in going for older models or secondhand units just so you have something to get started with. If that sounds
Adobe just announced new innovations in its industry-leading professional design apps Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop that accelerate everyday creative workflows and give creators more control. From ideation to production, the new release of Illustrator unlocks new ways for pro designers and illustrators to more easily and quickly bring their vision to life across
Looking for some powerful lighting for photography and video in the studio? Then perhaps the new Zhiyun Molus B200 might just be worth checking out. This cool Industrial design packs a punch and unlocks endless creativity. From the same people who created the tiny, funky 100W pocket COB light (Molus
Thinking of upgrading your main photography gear? If you have your eyes set on Sony cameras or lenses (or both), you’re in luck. With B&H’s ongoing Sony Summer Trade-In offers, you can get additional discounts on top of instant savings when you trade any working digital interchangeable lens camera body! Curious? Here’s
A fellow birder, my friend Ted Grussing, has a small skiff and invited me out for a birding session on Lake Pleasant in Arizona. It was wonderful as it was a target rich environment. You can get close approaching from the water versus trying to get in position coming from
We’ve all been there. Standing at the precipice of a creative endeavor, brush poised over canvas, fingers hovering over the shutter button, a million “what ifs” swirling in our minds. “What if it’s not good enough?” “What if they laugh?” The fear of imperfection and the dreaded “what will others
As a working photographer, I’m always looking for the most efficient way to create high-quality images. There are hundreds of things to keep track of during a photoshoot, but nailing the exposure is definitely one of the most important. Choosing the right exposure mode can make or break your photo
Whether you’re a hobbyist or a pro photographer, one of the most important camera settings that you should be able to master is camera metering. If you’ve ever been disappointed that your photo looks too dark or too bright and you couldn’t figure out why, this setting is most likely
