I made this image capture when I was teaching my week long Texas School Class while we visited the Fort Worth Zoo. I didn’t have time to make sure my captures were “spot on” as I was helping my students. Soooo, my captures were somewhat less than stellar, which leads
I recently had the opportunity to spend three days on a photographic adventure, predominantly to capture the night skies at Lake Tyrrell (Country Victoria, Australia). I also got to borrow and try two new cameras from Sony. The Sony A1 and the new Alpha A7RV, as well as some lenses.
AI Generative Remove, AI Lens Blur and Sony tethering are now in Lightroom Classic and Lightroom Mobile! This major update is available to Creative Cloud subscribers. Adobe Firefly powers the new AI Generative Remove tool Adobe Firefly is the ethically trained generative image engine that powers the new Generative Remove
Do you keep your camera bag open at night when photographing? Here’s five reasons why you shouldn’t. I usually photograph in deserts in the American Southwest. However, most of the reasons why you should get into the habit of zipping up your camera bag will apply to most areas. Critters
Getting bored of your photos? Do you think that something is missing with your work? It’s most likely time for some experimentation. Even simple changes and adjustments can bring out something interesting in a simple shot. In the video above, photographer and photography educator Matt Kloskowski shows a great example of what
Ready for a quick glimpse of the updates available in Nik Collection 7? Switch Between programs in Nik, Quick Export and the new Polygonal Tool with control points are just a few of the highlights covered in the video. Nik 7 is now 30% faster and more streamlined too. “Nik
Hollyland Technology recently announced the launch of the Pyro series, a new wireless video transmission system. The Pyro range, comprising Pyro H, Pyro S, and Pyro 7, brings innovative multi-person mobile wireless image transmission and monitoring solutions to small or medium commercial and television shooting teams. With one transmitter supporting
Spring cleaning. It’s a good thing, or so my wife tells me! One area of our cameras that can be neglected is the sensor. Dust mites and spots cause extra time in post-production and can mess up a print when they sneak through unnoticed. Make time for camera sensor cleaning
Spring cleaning can be a mixed bag of experiences, with both pros and cons to consider. I just couldn’t put it off any longer! There was too much pressure on the “when are you going to get started“ from the “honey-do list.” Too damn hot out for working in the
Lightweight, high speed. All the power of the GFX System in a small, light body designed for image makers. FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Electronic Imaging Division recently announced the latest addition to its GFX System mirrorless digital camera lineup, FUJIFILM GFX100S II (GFX100S II). This new camera harnesses the image
I’m fast becoming a big fan of pretty much anything Hobolite produces these days and this little Micro 8W LED Lighting Kit by Hobolite is no different. I adore the ease of use and convenience for still life. I took it mushrooming in a forest, in product shots and even
Photography is one of the most accessible forms of art available to us today. With the prevalence of smartphones, almost anyone can capture a moment and share it with the world. But there’s a difference between taking a snapshot and creating a photograph. The former is simply a record of
