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Have you ever wanted to see things from a new perspective? Well, these artworks will help you do exactly that. This 23-year-old Indonesian digital artist Aditya Aryanto photoshops animals to look weird and surreal. boredpanda.com »
Medium format cameras sure are fun to use. So it’s no surprise photographers are out on the street using them on a daily basis. Most opt for a film camera. Because let’s face it, most people don’t have in the region of $10,000 (and then some) to buy digital. thephoblographer.com »
Jordi. Koalitic, a creative photography project from photographers Jordi and Arnau Puig, has published a video detailing 10 ways photographers can add interesting effects to their images without using editing software. dpreview.com »
Lightroom is misunderstood and under-utilized by many photographers. Hardly a day goes by without someone asking about how to arrange their catalogs, and great swathes of people replying that you should use a new catalog for *every* *single* *shoot*. petapixel.com »
The latest crop of smartphones all feature incredible low-light photography modes that can capture things that were unthinkable just one year ago. Case in point: Zach Honig, Editor-at-Large of The Points Guy, recently captured the Northern Lights in Coldfoot, AK using just an iPhone 11 Pro Max… handheld! Honig shared his experience on his popular […] petapixel.com »
Decades after Ansel Adams pioneered the Zone System for black and white photography, his technique remains an effective way to achieve contrasty and moody monochromes. Since it was developed for shooting, processing, and printing in film, Mark Wallace decided to come up with his own abbreviated version for digital photographers. thephoblographer.com »
Whether you find it eerie or amusing—this stunning photo of a Japanese snow monkey using an iPhone captures just how much they resemble us humans. In this 500px ISO exclusive, we asked nature photographer Marsel van Oosten to share the full story behind his amazing shot and technique. iso.500px.com »
Attaching the variable neutral density (ND) filter to a lens basically means that we have added a fourth dimension to our camera. The exposure triangle — aperture, ISO, shutter speed — has been expanded with a fourth variable with which we can play to achieve a desired effect or outcome. This opens up for new […] petapixel.com »
Earlier this week, the Canadian Green Party was caught in a Photoshop gaff that toes the line between silly and troubling. As reported by the National Post it seems a photograph of the party’s leader, Elizabeth May, was Photoshopped to add a green party logo and a reusable straw, putting it more in line with […] petapixel.com »
Photographer Neil van Niekerk recently invited his friend Marco Leibetseder into his NYC studio for a photo challenge: rather than using flash, Niekerk and Leibetseder set themselves the challenge to capture some creative portraits that showcased “depth” in-studio using only continuous lighting. petapixel.com »
Introduced in 1988, the Nikon F4 was the world’s first professional autofocus camera, and it made its way quickly into the hands of many working photographers. But despite the incredible leap in technology it represented, it was apparently quickly overtaken by the competition, which built on the solid foundation the F4 offered. Early reviews were […] petapixel.com »
My name is Martynas and I am a photographer from Lithuania. This year I tried to capture not only beautiful views of the country I live in but also animals using a drone. boredpanda.com »
My name is Martynas and I am a photographer from Lithuania. This year I tried to capture not only beautiful views of the country I live in but also animals using a drone. boredpanda.com »
YouTube channel KINETEK has released an extremely informative video by Director and Cinematographer Matthew Rosen, in which Rosen explains how to achieve and utilize color balance, and why it’s important to avoid balancing everything. petapixel.com »
This year I spent a lot of time finding and trying to succeed at photographing wild and domesticated animals in Lithuania. Instead of using a camera and a super-telephoto lens, I used my drone. boredpanda.com »
The Hydraulic Press YouTube channel is already an entertaining (if occasionally painful) watch. Who doesn’t want to see things get crushed and/or explode… in slow motion? But the channel recently took it up another notch by setting up a ring of 72 high-speed cameras to capture some awesome bullet-time slow-motion footage. The first question that […] petapixel.com »
Canon News has uncovered a patent showing how to increase dynamic range using DPAF equipped sensors. Here’s a breakdown of Canon Japan Patent Application 2019-129491: The Read more... canonrumors.com »
Photographer Irene Rudnyk has published a new video demonstrating how she captured portraits in her backyard using a garden shed and natural light. The process was fairly simple, involving a backdrop, large circular reflector, and two-step ladder, the total cost of which was minimal, camera gear aside. dpreview.com »
What happens when you put a $52,000, 150MP medium format monster of a camera into the hands of complete newbies? The folks at Gear Patrol wanted to find out. So they got some of the non-photographers on their staff to come in and try out the Phase One XF IQ4 before telling them just how […] petapixel.com »
When you think about using a flash, you're probably thinking about only using it at night where you need more light. But believe it or not, the best time to use a flash is during the day. It essentially helps you get a better histogram reading by filling in details all across the board. It's also much better than using constant lights too. thephoblographer.com »
Photographer Taylor Jackson has started a new series on his YouTube channel called Photography Challenge, where he will (you guessed it) take on a different challenge every episode. And this week, he’s been challenged to turn a $3 frozen TV dinner in professional food photography worthy of a 5-star restaurant. After reading the challenge, Taylor’s […] petapixel.com »
During a family outing to the beach last week, photographer Dan Watson decided to take his drone up for a little aerial photography practice—and it’s a good thing he did. While framing up a photo of his family splashing around near the shore, he spotted a large shadow swimming right towards them. It only took […] petapixel.com »
Photography is all about perspective - the person behind the camera can use their imagination to tell different stories about a subject from a variety of angles. Perspective gives depth to an image and can make a two-dimensional photograph feel like a three-dimensional scene. boredpanda.com »
Twin Lens Reflex cameras continue to enjoy the interest and fascination of today's film photographers for their unique handling and features, as well as evoking vintage nostalgia. However, these very characteristics also seem to be perplexing for a good number of people that the first question that pops in has always been, "How do you shoot with this thing?" thephoblographer.com »
Father and son wedding photographers David and Luke Edmonson were recently commissioned by Godox to test its new V1 round-head flash. The duo decided to shoot this 9-minute video and a creative photo as a tribute to English photographer Henry Peach Robinson. petapixel.com »
“Catastrophic thinking can be defined as ruminating about irrational worst-case outcomes. Needless to say, it can increase anxiety and prevent people from taking action in a situation where the action is required.”- Ron Breazeale Ph. boredpanda.com »
The Brandphabet is my new real photography project for the 36daysoftype annual event, where creatives around the world create their vision about the alphabet. In this case, I wanted to make an alphabet known to everyone, for that reason I used brands as recognizable as Apple, Barbie, Campbell's.. boredpanda.com »
It is June 15th, 1999. The box office is being dominated by the release of the first new Star Wars in 16 years, even though it is tainted by one Jar Jar Binks. Until this day, photography was largely dominated by a technology that had existed for over a hundred years. It was a technology […] petapixel.com »
One of the most useful flash photography tricks everyone should learn is how to capture motion using flash. It often comes in handy especially when you need to freeze movement in an indoor setting (like weddings, events, or parties). thephoblographer.com »
Previously, we saw here an explanation about using vintage lenses on your new camera, including a video testing them for the bokeh. Let’s look into the world of adapters that are needed if you’d like to use retro glass. thephoblographer.com »
If you need to make a complex selection in Photoshop that involves hair or fur on a background, the powerful Refine Edge Brush is ready to help. Here’s a 1-minute Photoshop Magic Minute video by Adobe that will show you how to get started with the tool. When your selection of a person’s hair or […] petapixel.com »
Cooperative of Photography (COOPH) has published a video on its YouTube channel that offers viewers five macro photography ideas. The video aims to demonstrate ways to capture striking images without investing in expensive equipment; one idea, for example, includes instructions on transforming an empty chips canister into a flash diffuser. dpreview.com »
I am always looking for new and easy ways to light part of an object or create interesting light in an image, and I think I have found the perfect tool for just that and so much more! Pixapro’s Optical Snoot has opened up a more efficient way to be able to do this. Its […] petapixel.com »
I made a big purchasing decision a few months ago by investing in the new Fujifilm GFX 50R camera. It is a larger-than-full-frame ‘medium format’ sensor camera. The 50R was by far the most affordable medium format option in its class at the cost of $4,500. Despite the amazing image quality of the Fujifilm G […] petapixel.com »
My first camera phone was a 2MP Nokia. Never in a million years (actually, 14 years) did I think we would be where we're at now. But the modern smartphone market brings with it a range of devices that have impeccable cameras built into them. thephoblographer.com »
When two of his good friends got engaged, photographer Mike Soulopulos flew his drone above them and got this creative proposal photo that captures the couple in a romantic shadow. “There was no scouting or planning involved with this photo,” Soulopulos tells PetaPixel. petapixel.com »
My name is Mathieu, I live in Paris and I have been practicing digital double exposure for 3 months now. I am an experimental photographer and filmmaker. Usually, I spend 3 or 4 hours making one double exposure creation. boredpanda.com »
For a good number of film photographers and travelers, an instant camera already has a place in their trip essentials. But a project called PolaRoad aims to make it a crucial component of a different and more fun experience for travelers who want to explore the city of Siena in Italy's Tuscany region. thephoblographer.com »
Over the last few years, I’ve noticed a growing trend of photographers in the UK using workshops and styled shoots to boost their wedding portfolio. It wasn’t as prevalent when I started shooting weddings 6 years ago (following many years of documenting my own life with a camera), and I’m glad because if I’d not […] petapixel.com »
When it comes to photography, it can be easy to blame our bad images on our gear (or lack of it). The truth is, while gear can make your job easier, there is no substitute for the time and effort spent on learning to perfect your craft. About a year ago, we set out to […] petapixel.com »
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 »
