7 Simple Tips for Better Timelapses
In this 3-minute video and article, I want to share 7 tips on how to create better timelapse footage. Those tips are mostly related to your camera and settings. Here’s a summary of the 7 tips: 1. petapixel.com »
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In this 3-minute video and article, I want to share 7 tips on how to create better timelapse footage. Those tips are mostly related to your camera and settings. Here’s a summary of the 7 tips: 1. petapixel.com »
Am I the only one that finds some of the most popular apps used for landscape photography a bit overwhelming? Don’t get me wrong: these apps are tremendously powerful tools and I own many of them, but I find that I rarely use them anymore. petapixel.com »
Dina Belenko shares five simple and versatile ideas to try in your next still life experiment that don't require any complicated gear or props. iso.500px.com »
If you have a TLR camera, here’s a simple trick you can try to help you to focus more easily. All you’ll need is some rubber bands, scissors, aluminum foil, and a ruler (optional). Here’s a visual guide (the pictures speak for themselves): I made this strip of aluminum 1cm wide. These next images are […] petapixel.com »
Sports photography is both challenging and rewarding. It requires practice, the right equipment, and a dash of luck. There wasn’t a lot of literature available on the discipline when I was starting out, so I resorted to learning from the professionals at work around me (I was an athlete), adopted techniques from other photography disciplines […] petapixel.com »
The Leica Q-P builds on the critically acclaimed technical features of the Leica Q, now dressed in a stealthy yet elegant black body with improved tactility. photographyblog.com »
Due to circumstances that are generally out of our control, not all landscape photography trips are a success, but with a bit of planning you can increase the likelihood of having a productive outdoor photo shoot. petapixel.com »
The popularity and widespread use of focus stacking in landscape photography have dramatically increased over the last few years. The concept typically reserved for macro photography has quickly won over countless outdoor photographers worldwide. petapixel.com »
Setting foot in Hue at the end of May, I went across Cau Hai lagoon with a view of smoke on the harvested fields next to a small river in the afternoon. It is a very picturesque context in Hue village. boredpanda.com »
Photographer Niels Kemp recently asked wedding photographer and Nikon ambassador Brett Florens for his best piece of advice for beginning photographers. His answer was the simple portrait posing trick in the 2. petapixel.com »
If you haven't yet mastered the inner workings of a camera, simple photography tricks can help you a great deal. Recently, wedding photographer Mathias Fast has shared a zero-budget hack how to improve your portraits by adding reflections, and it will take every beginner's shots to a whole new level. boredpanda.com »
Landscape photographer Nigel Danson made this helpful 20-minute video in which he shares 7 simple composition tips that you can use to instantly improve your landscape photos. “Composition is often the area of photography that people struggle with,” Danson writes. petapixel.com »
I've spent the better part of my life photographing the small parts of nature, from flowers to bugs. Over the years, I've become obsessed with photographing insects and spiders. But each year, cold Ohio weather forces me indoors to wallow in sadness until warmer weather lures bugs out of hiding. boredpanda.com »
I spent close to a decade of my life as a sports photographer and during this time it never crossed my mind to shoot dance. My dance photography all began when I was asked by a friend who was auditioning for a dance program to help with her audition photos. I didn’t have a clue […] petapixel.com »
The Lomography Simple Use Cameras can easily be mistaken for disposable cameras, but they're in fact not. Confused? Yeah, I was the first time that I saw the press release too as when I looked at the cameras themselves, they straight up just looked like disposables. thephoblographer.com »
Learn how to achieve ethereal light with practical Photoshop methods in Robert Cornelius' Class.
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iso.500px.com »We have all seen those really sweet shots on the web or social media where everyone is asking the photographer how they created an effect or produced a shot, and the answer is some silly item they had on hand at the shoot that they shot through to create the effect. thephoblographer.com »
There’s little in portrait photography less flattering than a double chin. This concise video tutorial from the Koldunov Brothers demonstrates 5 techniques for reducing double chins, to significantly improve the portrait. petapixel.com »
No guessing games here: Andrew Morrison's 90 second video contains 6 neat photography tricks – nothing more, nothing less. He uses a few household items to add some simple effects to photos and videos. dpreview.com »
Back in February, we shared a simple animation made by the film brand Ilford that shows how a film SLR works. It turns out that video was the first in a series of many animations in a playlist titled “Introduction to film photography. petapixel.com »
Music photographer PJ Pantelis points out that three point lighting is nothing new, but it's not something every self-taught photographer has learned. If that sounds like you and you're looking to experiment with studio portraiture, his recent demo provides a great starting point. dpreview.com »
Are you stressed? What better way to de-stress is there than to break things while making cool photographs at the same time? You can break anything, from spaghetti to fancy glassware, there is no limit. petapixel.com »
Many (if not most) of us will spend at least some time photographing non-models—whether we’re talking about a bride, a high school senior, or just a good friend or sibling. Here are 3 simple tips that will help you help them look their best. petapixel.com »
I created this cool, magical vacation destination for this summer holidays. I made whole things with the help of cardboards, Polystyrene sheets, acrylic colours and wheat flour. In this video you can see you do not need a whole lot of stuff to create something amazing. boredpanda.com »
Photo lens experimenter and prolific YouTube filmmaker Mathieu Stern is at it again. This time, he took one of his old, cheap (do we even have to mention that?) Russian lenses and made one small modification to create what he calls a ‘bokeh explosion. petapixel.com »
This short DIY tutorial by Caleb Pike over at DSLR Video Shooter shows you how to create a great smoke effect for your product shots or B-roll footage—no fancy smoke machine required. Smoke is an intriguing component of photography, but it’s difficult to produce conveniently and photograph correctly. The direction and thickness of the smoke […] petapixel.com »
When we talk about the Shutter Speed in photography, the first thing that comes to mind is its relationship to Exposure. Shutter speed is an essential part of Exposure Triangle (Aperture, ISO, Shutter Speed) and it helps photographers to get perfectly exposed photos. petapixel.com »
Whether you’re interested in lifestyle photography, real estate imagery, or something in between, knowing how to capture great photos of interiors is a skill all beginners should master. Here are 5 quick tips that’ll help up your interior photography game. petapixel.com »
The ‘desaturated urban look’ is incredibly popular these days, especially among rooftoppers and other city photographers who want to give their images a moody, gritty feel. Check out this video to find out how you can create this same look in Lightroom. petapixel.com »
Here’s a neat little animation from Harman Technologt, the folks behind the Ilford brand of film, that breaks down exactly how a basic film photography SLR (single lens reflex) camera works. This video will reveal nothing new or ground breaking for the seasoned photo nerds out there, but it’s one of the simplest and shortest […] petapixel.com »
Stroppa is a new camera accessories maker based in Poland that strives to deliver what they say are “simple and useable camera accessories.” thephoblographer.com »
New Yorker Emily Soto has produced an incredibly brave project that will leave you in no doubt that photography in the fashion world has real artistic value. thephoblographer.com »
CMYK—which stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (or Black)—is the color model used in most printing. It’s called a subtractive color model, and if you don’t understand what that means or how it works, this brilliant little demo should help. petapixel.com »
The fundamentals of good photography applies to all kinds of medium used, whether it is a professional grade DSLR or a smartphone. Composition has always been one of the most important factors in either making or breaking the shot. thephoblographer.com »
Simon Roberts, a London-based animator and designer, has created a great photography resource for beginners that is both simple and useful. It’s called Photography Mapped, and it allows you to play around with and better understand the manual settings you’ll find on a DSLR. petapixel.com »
I'm spending some time on Frye Island in the beautiful state of Maine. And while I'm here, I draw a simple character each day, cut it out of cardboard, and shoot a silhouette against the setting sun. boredpanda.com »
Hyperfocal distance—commonly defined as “the closest distance at which a lens can be focused while keeping objects at infinity acceptably sharp”—is critical for landscape photographers who want their whole frame in focus. petapixel.com »
San Francisco-based Shoot Film Co. has launched a new notebook for film photographers called PhotoMemo. It’s a small, simple, and elegant way to jot down technical details and notes while you’re out shooting. petapixel.com »
Canon just released this 3.5-minute video that explains how lenses work. We learn about focal points, spherical aberration, chromatic aberration, and how multiple lens elements are used together for aberration correction. petapixel.com »
Doing extreme retouching to the human body in photos has gotten a great deal of bad press as of late, but that’s not keeping a London-based software company Anthropics Technology from trying to innovate in that space. petapixel.com »
If anybody knows how to mount a weird lens, it’s got to be the creator of “Weird Lens Reviews” Mathieu Stern. And now, he’s sharing one of the super simple tricks he uses to find the working distance of any lens so he can create or buy the right adapter for it. All you need […] petapixel.com »
Photography is a presentation medium. At its most basic, a photograph is simply a means to communicate an idea to an audience. Sometimes the idea is a memory or a moment, other times it‘s an expression of a feeling or intention. petapixel.com »
Simple Booth Event Edition iOS App$60/ | www. simplebooth. com Photo booths are a pretty popular item to have at your event these days. Weddings, parties, fundraisers – you'll find a photo booth at many of them. dpreview.com »
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