Here are our top tips for finding useful vintage or second-hand items in thrift shops for use in your photography studio. The post The photographer’s guide to thrifting appeared first on 500px.
iso.500px.com
These days, lots of photographers don't shoot photos according to the histogram. Instead, they look at the exposure preview and work off of that. But it's good to know and understand what the histogram can do for you. thephoblographer.com »
2024-01-18 14:00
As video becomes increasingly important, photographers may consider offering video services to their clients. It's a great goal, but there is a steep learning curve in order to successfully jump from photo to video. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-11-23 21:42
We’ve all been there. Walking into a room of complete strangers, business cards at the ready, with a feeling vaguely reminiscent of stepping onto a used car lot. Welcome to the monthly Chamber of Commerce networking luncheon: a hellscape of desperate Realtors, indifferent bank managers, and the guy who just quit his job at the car wash to become a personal trainer. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-10-13 22:28
For up-and-coming photographers, blogging can also be instrumental in building a personal brand. These are our tips for getting started. The post The photographer’s guide to blogging appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2022-01-27 15:30
The beauty dish is one of the most commonly used light modifiers for beauty and portrait work, but being popular doesn’t mean that it’s an easy-to-use modifier without any quirks and intricacies. In fact, you can only harness the true magic of the beauty dish if you know the principles behind it inside-out. In this […] petapixel.com »
2021-08-07 18:00
Photographers have more control than ever over how they tell their stories, promote their work, connect with their audiences, and build their brand. The post The photographer’s guide to branding appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2021-05-26 14:30
Leslie Burns, Esq. tells us what today’s photographers need to know about their rights, responsibilities, and options for protecting their work. The post The photographer’s guide to copyright law appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2020-11-16 15:30
Photographer’s Guide to the Sony DSC-RX10 IV is a new book that shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to accomplish things with the RX10 IV camera. It costs $9.95. photographyblog.com »
2017-12-07 22:00
The Photographer’s Guide to the Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70/TZ90 by Alexander S. White is a new title from White Knight Press.
Read more and comment »
photographyblog.com »2017-09-07 14:45
PhotoShelter have just published their latest publication, The Photographer’s Guide to Instagram Hashtags.
Read more and comment »
photographyblog.com »2017-04-12 18:00
White Knight Press has just released the Photographer’s Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100 V, a full-colour, 246-page guide book covering all features and operations of the RX100 V compact digital camera. Read more and comment » photographyblog.com »
2016-12-15 20:00
Check out Sebastian Tontsch's tips for exploring and photographing Dubai.
The post A Photographer’s Guide to Dubai appeared first on 500px ISO.
iso.500px.com »2016-10-28 19:05
Renowned photographer Alex Strohl shares his best tips for a photography journey to Alaska. Plus, he unveils some brand-new photos from this trip. The post A Photographer’s Guide To Exploring Alaska appeared first on 500px ISO. iso.500px.com »
2016-10-19 01:04
The analog photography enthusiasts at the Milwaukee-based Retrospekt are back with another limited-edition camera, this time a limited edition run of carefully refurbished 24-karat gold-plated Rollei 35 film cameras. [Read More]
DIY and vintage camera enthusiast Max Vega did a full-scale conversion of a Barbie camcorder from 2001, turning the hot pink toy into a fully functional modern camera, all while maintaining the charm of the camera's lackluster imaging capabilities. [Read More]
If I told you that Kodak just released a new camera that shoots Super 8 film but has a digital LCD, an SD card slot, and it costs $5,500, you’d probably be as confused as I was.
Light Lens Lab recreates classic optics with a passion for sharing the experience of vintage glass with the masses. There is a previous review of the 50mm f/1.2 "1966" on PetaPixel I encourage you to read, but I wanted to speak about my own experience using it. [Read More]
As cameras and lenses have improved, some photographers and filmmakers have begun looking back at objectively "worse" vintage lenses with envy. There is a certain charm to softer lenses, and Sandmarc hopes to capitalize on the nostalgia craze with its new Retro Filter for iPhone. [Read More]
When the Fujifilm X100 first hit the market it took the world by storm. A pocket-sized camera with stellar good looks and a retro-inspired control scheme, it was instantly coveted by photographers aplenty.
I’ve been in the camera review business for over 15 years and in that time I’ve been fortunate enough to have tested and taken photographs with countless cameras, spanning a wide variety of designs and intentions.