Every Sunday, we bring together a collection of easy reading articles from analytical to how-to to photo-features in no particular order that did not make our regular daily coverage. Enjoy! Italian Photographer Captures A Rare Phenomenon of a Moon with Rainbow Ring Around It – IT Trending Alberto Ghizzi Panizza, an Italian photographer, has captured
Month: January 2021
Sony’s non-surprising Alpha 1 announcement this week seems to have set a few Nikon shooters into panic again. More disinformation and clickbait headlines are also proliferating. The common theme seems to be “Nikon can’t/won’t keep up and will fail.” Relax. Take a deep breath. Stop believing everyone else’s (sometimes uninformed) opinion without question. At this
[embedded content] Smoke bombs are an ever-popular addition to photo and video shoots. Whether you’re trying to create something spooky and creepy or simply trying to make a boring environment a little more interesting they can add a lot of visual impact into your shots. In this video, Pye Jirsa at SLR Lounge shows us
In this tutorial, you will learn how to make realistic shadows in Photoshop. Getting shadows right is extremely important in compositing. Realistic natural shadows will make your subject fit better within the scene make the whole composite more cohesive. One of the most difficult things about making realistic cast shadows in Photoshop is getting the right shape
Without a doubt, the announcement of the Sony A1 is one of the most significant events in the photography industry, as this is the first time a mirrorless camera is truly set to challenge the top-of-the-line offerings from both Canon and Nikon, who have dominated the action photography genre for decades. The Sony A1 has
Computational imaging is all the rage these days thanks to smartphone cameras pushing the field forward, and now Leica is doing its part as well. The company has launched new firmware updates for the M10-P, M10-R, and M10 Monochrom that adds a new feature called Perspective Control for correcting distortions. Leica Perspective Control (LPC) is
I have to say that I absolutely love when Fujifilm gives me a project. I tend to make some of my best work when I am under a deadline. And of course, I’m incredibly honored that I am one of the few that they trusted with this beast pre-launch. Now, I’ll start like I do
If you are one of the many, many creatives who use a MacBook, your biggest problem is probably the dongles. Or rather, your biggest problem is the lack of I/O ports, and your solution is getting a dongle. With some Macbooks offering only a single USB-C port, It’s not a surprise that the dongle market
Watch Tyler Stableford, voted by Men’s Journal as one of the seven World’s Greatest Adventure Photographers, take on the challenge of shooting an ice climbing expedition and perfecting his images with the help of Lightroom 3 beta 2.
Today is a big day in the photography world because Sony announced its flagship mirrorless camera, the Sony Alpha 1. The “one to rule them all”, the Alpha 1 is an absolute monster of a camera that is designed to compete with the likes of the Nikon D6 and Canon 1D X Mark III. Sporting
OM Digital Solutions has announced that micro four thirds has achieved number one in market share in the number of units sold by lens mount. Supported by 56 companies, OM Digital makes the case that the 12-year-old mount is stronger than ever. OM Digital Solutions is the new name of the Olympus Imaging Division after
When Fujifilm announced the X-S10 near the end of 2020, many thought that it might be the end of the X-T30/X-E3 line. With the announcement of the new X-E4, Fuji not only continues the compact rangefinder-style design, they also make it a very competitive camera. Design On the outside, the X-E4 looks fairly similar to
When you’re out in public, you can’t expect much privacy (in spite of “Karens” like this and this who would disagree). However, this might change soon, at least under some circumstances. Tennessee lawmakers and the Sullivan County District Attorney’s Office have proposed a bill that would make “embarrassing” and “offensive” nonconsensual photos illegal and punishable
Learn the additional, seldom talked about features in Lightroom 5 that can make a huge difference in the way that you work with your images. Try or buy Lightroom 5: http://adobe.ly/11wZbft Follow Lightroom: http://facebook.com/Lightroom Tweets by Lightroom http://plus.google.com/+Lightroom
Learn everything you need to know about Photoshop’s most POWERFUL photo manipulation tool! The Puppet Warp can be very useful for distortions, such as shaping hair and repositioning body parts. 🎯 SUBSCRIBE to get more amazing Photoshop tutorials! ► https://www.youtube.com/user/photoshoptrainingch?sub_confirmation=1 📘 INDEX – Mastering the Puppet Warp Tool in Photoshop 00:00 – Introduction 00:37 –
Another big set of camera gear announcements this week comes from Fujifilm, which released its GFX 100S and X-E4 camera bodies, along with a few G and X mount lenses. The Fuji GFX 100S is basically a mini-GFX 100, minus the grip and slightly inferior features at a price point of $5,999, or roughly $4K
On the internet, first impressions are everything; in fact, according to research, people judge whether or not a website is beautiful within just 1/50th to 1/20th of a second. If you don’t capture their attention within that time, they might move onto another site, and you’re out of luck. Luckily for photographers, building a beautiful
On the same day that Sony announced the powerhouse Alpha 1, it also revealed its latest Xperia phone. While it is technically a smartphone, it functionally is something else entirely. It’s easy to look at the Sony Xperia Pro and wonder what Sony is even thinking. To understand what has led them to this point,
Leica has announced the reissue of what it calls a “landmark” lens: the Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH. The lens will be released in two variants: standard black, which is available through all dealers, and silver, limited to 100 units and only available at Leica stores. Also referred to by Leica as a “beloved classic,” the
[embedded content] If you’re a Nikon fanboy or fangirl, prepare for something extraordinary. Heck, you’ll love this video even if you’re like me and not a gearhead at all. Bellamy Hunt, a.k.a. Japan Camera Hunter, visited the Nikon Museum in Tokyo, and he brings you a piece of this Nikon shooters’ mecca. Bellamy takes you
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