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Photographer Greg Sheard has suffered from depression for nearly two decades now, but two years ago he took up a new weapon in his fight against it: his camera. In this 5-minute video, Sheard shares his personal experience in how photography has been helping him combat depression. “One thing always remains in common when I […] petapixel.com »
Smartphones are sometimes marketed these days as being capable of shooting “DSLR-quality photos. ” Samsung went a step further: it was just caught using an actual DSLR photo to fake its smartphone’s “portrait mode. petapixel.com »
I recently tested the Nikon D850 with some of the world’s rare and exotic plants at the world-famous Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens outside Los Angeles. My passion is creating highly detailed botanical photographic images which show viewers a side of nature they have never seen before. To do that, I use a […] petapixel.com »
One of the things you'll learn as a portrait photographer is that lighting definitely still has its place when you're shooting portraits on location. If you want to give it a try soon, Trevor Dayley has put together a quick video with lighting equipment maker MagMod to help you get an idea on how you can use speedlights to achieve stunning outdoor portraits. thephoblographer.com »
Everyone loves secrets, the reality behind the picture. I love behind the scenes photos and videos as well. Now I can show you some tricks and surprising photos from the world of LEGO photography. boredpanda.com »
Whether you’re a film beginner or a devotee, using instant coffee to develop is easy, cheap, and surprisingly effective. Ben Robson explains how. iso.500px.com »
The LomoChrome Purple film is without a doubt one of the trippiest and most interesting things we can enjoy with today's film photography resurgence. It has become a film traveler's staple, especially for locations with lots of greenery for pleasantly surreal keepsakes of their trips. thephoblographer.com »
Ever been out and about with the camera and want to edit your images, but don’t have immediate access to a computer? It's a familiar experience for most photographers and means you can often endure a frustrating wait to create a finished image. digitalrev.com »
As a still life photographer, I spend a lot of time in my studio experimenting with different types of products. In a recent shoot, I did just this by photographing a perfume box. But instead of photographing the packing by itself, I used everyday objects to create the scene. Still life photography isn’t any secret. […] petapixel.com »
Filmmaker and landscape photographer Adam Karnacz is back with another educational video to help you improve your landscape photography. This time around, he talks about how one can use and control color to elevate their landscape photography. thephoblographer.com »
If you’ve been wanting to learn more about using your camera in manual mode and have 26 minutes to spare, here’s a helpful educational video by photographer Sean Tucker that’s just for you. petapixel.com »
Argus Estabrook is a storyteller, an individual who has the eye for spotting the special in the mundane. He’s as good with finding poetry from the pages of discarded library books as he is with spotting and photographing compelling stories worth telling, may it be in the streets or in his own home. thephoblographer.com »
Argus Paul Estabrook is a storyteller, an individual who has the eye for spotting the special in the mundane. He’s as good with finding poetry from the pages of discarded library books as he is with spotting and photographing compelling stories worth telling, may it be in the streets or in his own home. thephoblographer.com »
Wire Hon is a Malaysian toy collector and photographer who has been shooting creative photos of himself and his family with Marvel superheroes by carefully posing tiny figurines and using forced perspective. petapixel.com »
After using light-equipped drones to illuminate landscapes and create halos over rock pinnacles, photographer Reuben Wu is back with another creative drone light-painting photo series. Titled Aeroglyph, the photos show glowing symbols hovering over waters. petapixel.com »
Back in February, I created several self-portraits using only lights from around my house. I wanted an exercise in something outside of my current comfort zone and to challenge myself to get back to my photography roots. petapixel.com »
Nikon tells us it put a lot of thought into creating a consistent user experience between its new mirrorless cameras and its DSLRs, as well as how to maintain compatibility with existing lenses. In this short video, we take a look at a few examples of where Nikon has done exactly this – and at least one place where the experience is quite different. dpreview.com »
The scenes of everyday life always make me think of things I've seen in cartoons, movies or video games. With this kind of photo, I can show people what goes through my head daily. You can also see my previous posts here, here, and here. boredpanda.com »
Nikon tells us it put a lot of thought into creating a consistent user experience between its new mirrorless cameras and its DSLRs, as well as how to maintain compatibility with existing lenses. In this short video, we take a look at a few examples of where Nikon has done exactly this – and at least one place where the experience is quite different. dpreview.com »
There are a couple of different ways to use drones for light-painting. Some people will attach LumeCubes to their drone and paint an environment with them or will fly a drone around the sky or an object and have the drones lights creating images in the sky. However, there is another way to use them […] petapixel.com »
Want a simple introduction to the basics of the Exposure Triangle in photography? PHLEARN has created a trilogy of short video tutorials that explain aperture, ISO, and shutter speed using Star Wars LEGO. petapixel.com »
A team of NVIDIA researchers, in partnership with researchers from Aalto University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has shared details of a new artificial intelligence (AI) program that can remove grain from images with such accuracy that it's almost scary. dpreview.com »
Adobe’s software has been widely used for many years now as a tool to create fake photos, but now the company is developing software for the other side: it’s using AI to spot photo manipulations to aid in the war against fake photos. petapixel.com »
A paraglider was soaring above the world at 2,500 feet recently when he decided to pull his selfie stick out to snap a memory of his adventure. While trying to remove his phone, however, the smartphone slipped from his grasp and fell to Earth. petapixel.com »
Lightroom’s Auto Mask feature lets you intelligently target edit towards specific portions of photos. While the standard tool is useful, there are more advanced ways of using the tool that can take your editing to the next level. petapixel.com »
My name is Connar L’Ecuyer, and one of my main ongoing projects is photographing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, in military vets and first responders. Some people may have heard of PTSD and not know much about it, or have loved ones that suffer from PTSD. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is NOT a topic […] petapixel.com »
Hasselblad has just released a set of 400-megapixel photos captured using the new $48,000 H6D-400c Multi Shot medium format DSLR, which was announced back in January. The company decided to point the digital monster at one of the few remaining Ross HK-7 aerial cameras, which was one of Hasselblad’s earliest creations. Here’s the backstory, as […] petapixel.com »
Here’s a fantastic 16-minute tutorial by photographer Dustin Dolby of workphlo (he’s like the Bob Ross of product photography) on adding a creative background to a product photo by light painting with a smartphone. petapixel.com »
Researchers with the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign and Intel have developed a deep neural network that brightens ultra-low light images without adding noise and other artifacts. The network was trained using 5,094 raw short-exposure low-light and long-exposure image pairs—the end result is a system that automatically brightens images at a much higher quality than traditional processing options. dpreview.com »
Hi! We are Alexander Khokhlov and Veronica Ershova, a team of photographers and artists from Moscow. Today we are glad to introduce you the new series of conceptual black and white portraits in which models were used as art objects to create striking optical illusions. boredpanda.com »
How does a 140-year-old lens perform on a modern $15,000 cinema camera? Photographer and filmmaker Mathieu Stern wanted to find out, so he paired his ancient (by photography standards) lens with a 5K RED camera to see what would result. petapixel.com »
Lovers of instant photography, particularly of the retro-hued images revealed by Polaroid film, find it a particularly striking and effective medium for emotional visual stories despite the imperfections. thephoblographer.com »
It's been one year since I went viral with my mother and daughter series #allthatisthree on Instagram, and it looks like this new series #scenefromtheceiling is going to be just as popular. We enjoy being creative as a family. boredpanda.com »
If you’re in need of some geek, Roger over at Lensrentals. com has posted a new article comparing color shift differences in cinema lenses. Included in the test are cinema lenses from Canon, Samyang, Sigma, Schneider & Zeiss What’s the takeaway from Lensrentals. canonrumors.com »
Tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee of MKBHD recently took a trip to Portland, OR to meet up with the team behind Motorized Precision and show off some of the incredible camera robots they've built. The resulting behind the scenes videos show you why these robots exist, and the kinds of shots they're able to get that are just plain impossible for a human to recreate with the tools we currently have available. dpreview.com »
Here’s a 24-minute video from Andrew Marr that looks at how he adds depth and drama to landscape photos during post-processing in Adobe Lightroom. The first thing Marr does is to look at the areas of the image where dark edges mean brighter parts of the image. petapixel.com »
I take those picture with my phone getting reflections of everyday moments. boredpanda.com »
Lighting equipment can be expensive, but sometimes you can get great results using makeshift products that won’t put a dent in your wallet. Here’s a 15-minute video from Dustin Dolby of workphlo that looks at how you can shoot high-quality product photos using something as basic as an IKEA MELODI lampshade. This technique allows you to get […] petapixel.com »
Every time we go to mountain huts deep in the Norwegian mountains we do a reconstruction of a famous panting. It takes a lot of patience from the photographer for his models, and an real expert to find the hidden massages in the pictures. boredpanda.com »
When Mehrdad Oskouei, a well known Iranian filmmaker, was planning to produce his last film Starless Dreams he asked one of his former students, Sadegh Souri, a photographer and a cinematographer to join his crew as a camera operator. petapixel.com »
A portrait photographer is receiving death threats this week after his photos began circulating online. Critics are accusing him of animal abuse over his use of live ducklings and bunnies in portrait photo shoots with babies and young children. petapixel.com »
Photographer Reuben Wu is a pioneer of using LEDs mounted to drones to light landscapes at night, and his project Lux Noctis is filled with gorgeous and unusual photos created using this technique. More recently, Wu has added yet another creative touch: he adds halos above the rock pinnacles on dramatic landscapes by flying the […] petapixel.com »
Photographer Reuben Wu is a pioneer of using LEDs mounted to drones to light landscapes at night, and his project Lux Noctis is filled with gorgeous and unusual photos created using this technique. More recently, Wu has added yet another creative touch: he adds halos above the peaks of mountains by flying the drones in […] petapixel.com »
I decided to go to Havana because I wanted to see the origin of the culture that has played such a significant role in shaping the person that I am today. I was born and raised in the tri-county area of South Florida (Miami-Dade, Broward, and the Palm Beaches) where there is a heavy Cuban influence. boredpanda.com »
A new project called Prosthetic Photographer involves a very real gadget designed to zap humans into taking better images. The system was created by artist and designer Peter Buczkowski, and it works with both DSLR and mirrorless cameras. dpreview.com »
Photographer and director Joey L has been using camera drones to capture aerial photos and videos in conflict zones. Here’s a 21-minute talk he recently gave on his work at Hardwired NYC. With how far consumer drones have come in the past several years, it’s possible for Joey to capture incredibly striking images showing a unique […] petapixel.com »
As over 100 million people from all over the globe tuned in to watch the Philadelphia Eagles throw, run and tackle their way to victory against the New England Patriots in America’s most popular sporting event, there was also a small army of photographers doing battle at the edge of the turf. digitalrev.com »
Duncan Nicholls explains the Our Vision Project, and how your photography can help the visually-impaired. iso.500px.com »
Lots of folks out there have never experimented with creating their own camera, but Mark McGillivray is the exception. He's created his own beer can and film canister film cameras that he has used to photograph places over long periods of time. thephoblographer.com »
We share 16 top tips for taking interesting photographs with tilt-shift lenses, featuring the latest Canon optics...
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