As a photographer, you may be on the street or at a landscape vantage point. You raise the viewfinder to your eye, dial in the framing you imagined, then click the shutter. You have an image that was acquired using the technical elements at your creative disposal: focal length, shutter speed and aperture. But where … Read more
HONOR recently announced the successor to the Magic3 smartphone, the Magic4, which has achieved record photo and video capabilities according to DXOMark. Despite a quick turnaround between models, the Magic4 Ultimate smartphone is (on paper) jam-packed with flagship specs and a camera system that was rated best-in-class by DXOMark with a score of 146, and … Read more
JTF (just the facts): Published in 2021 by Hurtwood Press (here). Hardcover (23.5 x 21 cm), 204 pages, with 85 photographs and archive images. Includes essays by the artist, Octavia Bright and Ângela Ferreira. Design by Billie Temple. (Cover and distribute the plans below.) Comments/Background: dear Ana is a photo book by Brazilian photographer Leticia … Read more
Whether it’s a bitten apple or a two-tailed mermaid, a logo is the foundation of a strong brand identity. Without a logo that stands out, you’ll struggle to reach your audience and gain recognition, all because consumers won’t be able to remember your brand. Still not convinced? The logo design is a lot more important … Read more
This article discusses two traits you need as a landscape photographer if you want to take photos that stand out. And I’m not talking about a good eye for composition, a love for the outdoors, or a fitness level adequate to reach the photo locations you want to shoot. These are also important. But there … Read more
SmallRig’s 220 Watt RC220B LED Light is a highly anticipated update to the RC120 LED Series. While the D version is daylight balanced, the B model we tested offers a color balance of 2700K to 6500K. After making several smaller vlogger-style LED lights, it seems that with this update, SmallRig is officially entering the world … Read more
As photographers, one of the most exciting parts of our job is printing the fantastic photos we capture. As keen as we are to get the prints, we have to make sure we go through the entire pre-print process all the way to the T to ensure you get realistic prints. A crucial step in … Read more
There are dozens of travel photography courses online these days, all claiming to share the secrets of success. But which courses are top quality? Which are really worth the cost? In this article, we share the six best travel photography courses you can buy online. They’re instructed by renowned travel photographers like Dan Rubin and … Read more
Have you heard this one? “I don’t take a camera unless I get paid.” Maybe you didn’t just hear it, maybe you said it. At some point in my career, that’s exactly how I felt. It’s telling that at this time in my career, my studio was busier than it had ever been, and I … Read more
As an avid photographer, whether professional or amateur, one of the best parts of traveling to unfamiliar places is being able to capture new and interesting images. Whether you’re going on a dedicated photo trip, working, or going on a family vacation, I’m sure we all have room for our main camera and a lens … Read more