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Image credit: Jared Sisler/Harvard SEAS Until recently, metalenses—flat 'lenses' that can focus light using nanopillars on their surface—were a cool-but-limited area of study when it came to photography. dpreview.com »
Got a shiny new iPhone X and thinking of shooting portraits with it? You must be wondering how you can take the best photos out of it even during low light conditions. Seattle-based photographer Sam Fu comes to the rescue with some quick tips in a video for mobile accessory maker Moment. thephoblographer.com »
If you’d like to shoot studio portraits but don’t have access to an actual studio or pricey equipment, you can achieve beautiful results with a minimalist setup in a small room that’s bathed in natural window light. petapixel.com »
The reflecta Light Pad A4+ is a new light panel for use with slides and negatives. It features dimmable LED lighting and adjustable color temperature. photographyblog.com »
It started full of hope and possibilities: In 2011, Lytro promised a camera that could change photography forever with its light-field technology, which allowed photographers to refocus after the shot. petapixel.com »
Lytro, the pioneers in the area of light field photography, decided to abandon the consumer market and focus on Light Field video solutions more than two years ago. But it wasn't until this month that Lytro took the inevitable step early adopters of the company's cameras had been fearing: the company has now discontinued the pictures. dpreview.com »
Here’s a 5-minute video by photographer Bill Lawson that shares 7 different DIY gobos (go-betweens) that you can use to introduce creative shadows to your portrait photos. Most of the items are available cheaply from a dollar store, and other similar things could work well too. In fact, many things found in a kitchen have the […] petapixel.com »
Stunning nature plus spot-on lighting makes for an incredible photo.
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Gazing at the Milky Way over Tre Cime in the Dolomites I have wanted to visit these mountains for a very long time. The incredible shapes and formations found in the Dolomites are like something out of a fairytale. dpreview.com »
Here’s a 20-minute tutorial from Dustin Dolby of workphlo that looks at how you can shoot high-end product photos using just one speedlight by painting light. Dolby also looks at how to composite and enhance the shot to produce the final image. petapixel.com »
An intriguing new lighting system called Isolite just launched on Kickstarter. The system of hardware accessories for strobes and speedlights comprises what parent company Phototechnica calls the "first ever intelligent light modifier. dpreview.com »
The brand new OnePlus 5T is the Chinese manufacturer's latest flagship model. Like its predecessors, offers high-end specifications, materials and design at a price point that is noticeably lower than the more established competition. dpreview.com »
This article was originally published on Jake Hicks blog, and is being republished in full on DPReview with express permission from the author. There is an almost endless supply of lighting modifiers available on the market right now—some are cheap, and some of the better ones are certainly a lot more expensive. dpreview.com »
There is an almost endless supply of lighting modifiers available on the market right now, some are cheap and some of the better ones are certainly a lot more expensive. But does cost directly relate to quality? Well, a lot of the time yes it does if you’re referring to build quality. In general, the […] petapixel.com »
Want to get started with shooting portrait photos with studio lighting? Here’s a helpful 8-minute video by Adorama with photographer Mark Wallace that introduces the different types of studio lighting and the specific job they each perform. petapixel.com »
Lighting manufacturer Rotolight has introduced a mark 2 version of its Anova Pro circular LED stills and video light. The Anova Pro 2 is the same size as the previous model, but according to the company, the new model features a 70% uplift in brightness, "unrivaled battery performance", and up to 10,700 lux at 3 feet instead of 6,280 in continuous mode. dpreview.com »
Canon has filed a patent that shows illuminated buttons appearing on the back of a prosumer DSLR camera (7D/5D-like design), hinting that the feature may be added to the maker's future models. dpreview.com »
The Light L16 is a 52-megapixel point-and-shoot camera that uses a massive 16 lenses all at once to create high resolution images. It has both baffled and inspired a lot of the photography community, but the first real reviews are being published… and they aren’t very good. Is There a Need? Photography Bay expresses concerns […] petapixel.com »
Камера Light L16 несколько лет приковывала к себе внимание фотографов. Странное устройство с шестнадцатью фотомодулями маленького размера обещает создавать снимки с разрешением 52Мп и качеством детализации и динамического диапазона не хуже профессиональных зеркальных камер. photar.ru »
In my opinion, shooting live music is one of the most challenging photographic experiences possible. For starters, there is very low light, and it’s constantly changing. I’ve shot in venues that are lit by a single bare lightbulb hanging from the ceiling, and venues that have light shows that move beams of colored light in all directions. thephoblographer.com »
Photographers have many ways to play and experiment with light, but this featured body of work most likely doesn't involve the usual methods you have in mind. To create his psychedelic Chromatic sets, New York-based Shane Griffin did a simple experiment with light and glass. thephoblographer.com »
Photographers have many ways to play and experiment with light, but this featured body of work most likely doesn't involve the usual methods you have in mind. To create his psychedelic Chromatic sets, New York-based Shane Griffin did a simple experiment with light and glass. thephoblographer.com »
Do you enjoy making your own lighting gear instead of spending hefty fees for commercial products? Here’s a 10-minute tutorial by photography instructor Joe Edelman on how to build and use your own strip light modifier for under $25. petapixel.com »
Apple has just released two brief video tutorial through its YouTube channel, explaining the operation of the new Portrait Lighting feature on the iPhone 8 Plus. The function, which was introduced with the iPhone 8 generation and the iPhone X, lets the user add a variety of simulated lighting effects to portrait images. dpreview.com »
In some of the previous video tutorials we shared, we were told that a soft light setup is the best for portrait work, especially if you're working with female models. If you're curious about how hard light can be used to make beautiful portraits, even for female models, this quick Adorama tutorial by Daniel Norton quickly shows us how. thephoblographer.com »
Working with natural light is one of those things that most photographers start with before moving on into other lighting techniques like speedlights or strobes. But funny enough, natural light is one of those lighting techniques that can be really difficult for some to get a handle on. thephoblographer.com »
In this 5-minute video from The Slanted Lens, learn how to create a window in a seamless and add beautiful shafts of light into your studio shots. The effect of the light will change depending on the size or shape of the hole you create in the backdrop. Think carefully about the design of the window […] petapixel.com »
Ultraviolet photography is something that relatively few photographers explore, but it’s a fascinating realm to explore with less of an investment in equipment than most people think. Much of my photography revolves around the world that we cannot see with our own eyes. dpreview.com »
Learn how to achieve ethereal light with practical Photoshop methods in Robert Cornelius' Class.
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When the devastating hurricanes started hitting the United States recently, celebrity photographer Jeremy Cowart wanted to do something but had no idea what to do. “Finally I started dreaming/wondering about this thought: is it possible to turn scenes of devastation into a vessel to help the devastated? That began the process of figuring this out…” explains Cowart. “I kept […] petapixel.com »
Photographers usually think that a good light can be created with expensive equipment. Of course, equipment and a camera are very important tools for a professional photographer, but when you understand the light and direct it in a proper way, it is possible to do good work with the bag of tricks. boredpanda.com »
Компания Aputure представила Light Storm 300D, студийное светодиодное освещение, мощностью 2,000 Вт, обеспечивающее освещенность 142000 люкс. onfoto.ru »
Here’s an inspiring 5-minute behind-the-scenes video by photographer Irene Rudnyk, who shot a series of gorgeous portraits in a bedroom using only natural light and a reflector. This video shows what if you don’t have pricey lighting equipment, you can still do quite a bit with just window light and some creativity. Note: Some of the […] petapixel.com »
Aputure has launched the Light Storm 300D, a 4. 6lbs / 2. 1kg LED light measuring 13. 5in / 34. 29cm long with up to 142,000 lux and an output equivalent to a 2,000 watts tungsten. The light can be powered with batteries or through AC power, and can be wirelessly controlled from distances up to 150m / 492ft. dpreview.com »
Say hello to colorspike, a powerful animation-driven LED light stick that can revolutionize how you think about adding colored light to photo shoots and video projects. colorspike was created through 2 years of development by Bitbanger Labs, the same startup that created the pixelstick. petapixel.com »
If you have not heard; reflectors are a natural light photographers best friend. These handy discs help photographers bounce light, filling in the shadows on a subject in a pleasing way. Natural light photography is incredibly popular in the boudoir niche, and today we have a great video showing how to use a reflector to make the most out of the window light given to you. thephoblographer.com »
Lightroom’s adjustment brushes allow you to apply local adjustments to specific areas in your photos — great for landscape photography. In this 18-minute tutorial from PiXimperfect, learn how to use the brushes to “shape light” in landscapes. petapixel.com »
Slowing down your shutter speed so you transform moving subjects into an artistic blur is one of the most exciting ways you can take creative control of your camera’s exposure. Photographers use long exposures to capture truly compelling landscapes, where flowing water is rendered as a smooth and captivating streak, and clouds become poetic smudges. digitalrev.com »
If you're new to photography, one of the most important lessons you have to learn is the difference of light quality from a hard light source as compared to a diffused light source. Knowing this will be useful for a lot of studio applications, from product shots, to fashion editorials, to creative portraits. thephoblographer.com »
Polaroid has been on a lighting spree of late, and the brand continued that trend this week by launching a lightweight, flexible LED light panel that can be bent into various positions and shapes. dpreview.com »
It’s strange and mostly absurd how there’s still a lot of bickering over photography techniques, gear, and choices today. We should be already at a time when everyone accepts that everything ultimately boils down to one thing: personal preference. thephoblographer.com »
Polaroid today announced the Polaroid flexible LED lighting panel, a lightweight, bendable light source for photographers and videographers. photographyblog.com »
All images by Kaitlin Rebesco. Used with Creative Commons Permission. Much of photography is about telling a story with light. The way light falls on your subject or your chosen setting opens you to a lot of creative possibilities and beautiful narratives. thephoblographer.com »
Last week Profoto announced the new world’s smallest studio light. The A1 is yet only available for Canon and Nikon cameras. But on Facebook Profoto confirmed that it’s coming for Sony in 2018: A full presentation of the new a1 can be read at Adorama. sonyalpharumors.com »
Японский производитель осветительного оборудования для фотографии Nissin представил новую стойку для студийного света, самую легкую в мире, по заверению компании. onfoto.ru »
Ultraviolet photography is something that relatively few photographers explore, but it’s a fascinating realm to explore with less of an investment in equipment than most people think. Much of my photography revolves around the world that we cannot see with our own eyes. petapixel.com »
Here’s a beautiful shot captured by drift car racing photographer Larry Chen, who got the crowd to help light up his shot by pulling out their phones, turning on the LED flashlights, and waving them at the cars as they zoomed past. petapixel.com »
Billed as the World's smallest studio light, the Profoto A1 is actually a hotshoe-mountable 76Ws flash with a round head, high-speed synchronisation and a recycling time of 1. photographyblog.com »
Press Release – September 19, 2017 The Profoto A1 might be the smallest flash we’ve ever made, but it’s still built to the same impossibly high standards we’ve set ourselves over the last fifty years. canonrumors.com »
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