The RGB Critter BT LED handheld light has nearly infinite colors and uses an app for control. But is it easier to use for light painting subjects than its confusing predecessor? What are the Ants on a Melon RGB Critter lights? Created by Ants on a Melon, the line of
Kirsty Iltners is an Australian photographer and novelist, and it’s easy to see why her work attained the high status of finalist for the National Photographic Portrait Prize in 2021. Her evocative, rich images capture more than just the moment. She has taken that attention to detail to a different
Have you run out of ideas for your next photography projects? How about getting a bit experimental with the gear you currently own? An idea from our favorite weird lens enthusiast Mathieu Stern may be right up your alley: turning any of your current lenses into a tilt shift lens. If you’re
Here’s a funny thing: Some photographers will ONLY use natural light, claiming they don’t NEED artificial light. Meanwhile, some studio photographers claim they ONLY use artificial light. Often (but not always), these photographers only use one or the other, as they haven’t really learned the power of the other. But
Want to get started with macro photography but don’t know where to begin? Feel limited with your current gear but still want to know what you can do with it? Do you want to know what options you have for photographing the macro world? If you answered yes to any
Heads up, Amazon Prime members! It’s that time of the year again. If you’re just getting started with your Prime Day shopping, make sure you don’t forget to add your photography gear needs to your cart! The deal event runs until tomorrow, so you still have time to shop around
On After Effects, you can control effects, such as a text glow effect, to react to audio tracks. To get started, add a Glow effect to your text layer (Effect > Stylize > Glow) and set it how you desire. Then, ensure an audio track is in your composition. Next,
If you’re thinking about starting your own photography business, or are just jumping into your first few months going full-time, this article is for you. As I look back on my first couple years of committing to my photography business, I can acknowledge that I made a lot of mistakes.
While out scouting for a campsite near a creek, I brought my OM System OM-1 with me. I didn’t have any specific image in mind. Just making sure this area would be amenable to me camping. While wandering the waterway, I fired off a few frames. Image capture I found
Ready to taking your studio lighting to the next level? One of the tricks that will prove handy for your portrait photography is using feathered light. If this is your first time to learn about this technique, we found just the Adorama tutorial for you! Gavin Hoey makes a quick but
Building a website for your photography business is one of the first things you’ll do once you decide to turn your hobby into a career. I design websites for creative people from all walks of life, and I often get clients coming to me frustrated by their first attempt to
Feel like doing a photography challenge? Here’s one that you can tackle over the weekend to put your photography skills to the test and refill your creative juices! For the 28th week of their 52-week Photo Challenge, the folks of SlickPic want us to craft ingenious Double Exposures. In this challenge,
