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How This Photographer is Using His Camera to Combat Depression

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 […]

A Brief History of B&H, The Largest Non-Chain Camera Store in the US

The camera superstore B&H Photo Video is the largest non-chain camera store in the United States and one of the (if not the) largest in the world. The store made this 1.5-minute video that tells the story of how the juggernaut of the industry came to be. B&H was born over 45 years ago, back […]

How to Shoot Portraits in Dappled Light

I’ve been photographing weddings for 10 years now, so I’ve seen and dealt with nearly every lighting scenario possible, from a dark church with no windows, to a wedding ceremony at high noon with not a cloud in sight.

I Explore Abandoned Places With My Dog Claire (New Pics)

A snow-white dog photographed in environments where ferns and fungi cover floors and walls, where thick layers of dust cover the abandoned belongings of the last residents. The photographs look surreal, yet the Bull Terrier's Claire's poses give the impression that she takes the role of the former inhabitants.

Ending tonight: Luminar 3 New Year Flash Sale

At midnight this deal will be over: Luminar 3 with Libraries (Click here) at a discounted price of US$49 when using our code “SAR“. That’s a total of $20 savings! And the Tamron 28-75mm FE lens is now in Stock at Amazon and at FocusCamera! The post Ending tonight: Luminar 3 New Year Flash Sale appeared first on sonyalpharumors.

Shooting New Portraits of My Family, From Idea to Framing

In our hallway, we have some family portraits of our kids, but the portraits were taken some years ago — time for some new ones! But we would also like to hang the portraits of their partners. The previous portraits were color portraits, and this time I would like to do some black and whites. […]

Tamron 28-75mm FE in Stock now at Amazon

Head up: The Tamron 28-75mm FE is in Stock right now at Amazon US. Always hard to find this lens in Stock on the US market… Til January 2, you get the Luminar 3 with Libraries (Click here) at a discounted price of US$49 when using our code “SAR“.

Today is your last chance to save 10% off on the new Capture One 12

Til January 1st you save 10% on the new Capture One 12 software (Click here) when using our code “AMBSAR“. Grab it now before it ends! Today only save money on Anker products sold by Amazon US: From Sunday, December 30, through Wednesday, January 2, you ger Luminar 3 with Libraries (Click here) at a discounted […] The post Today is your last chance to save 10% off on the new Capture One 12 appeared first on sonyalpharumors.

This is What a 14-Year-Old Nikon DSLR Can Do

How much has camera image quality improved over the past decade and a half? Photographer Jeff Rey recently decided to see by doing a simple test with his Nikon D200 crop sensor CCD DSLR, a camera that was originally announced back in 2005 with a price tag of $1,700 (over $2,200 in today’s dollars). “I […]

Why Nobody Really Gives a Crap About Bokeh and Blurry Backgrounds (Apart From Ourselves)

Over the last few years it seems as though bokeh and smooth creamy backgrounds have become the one thing that we as photographers and videographers obsess about. We'll go out and buy huge, heavy lenses with fast apertures that cost as much as a small used car just so we can see that blur out half of our images, but do non photographers really even care about it? Does it really make that much difference outside of your circle of photography friends? After the break we have a video for you from Camera Conspiracies that takes a look at this obsession. 

Bruce Osborn Explores Parent-Child Dynamics in Japan with “OYAKO”

While there's nothing new about family photos and parent-child portraiture, an out-of-the-box idea can breathe new life to them as an interesting photography project. Case in point is the work of Tokyo-based Bruce Osborn titled OYAKO: An Ode to Parents and Children, which gives us a peek into the relationship and dynamics between parents and children in Japan.

Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 sample gallery

$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_6596689888","galleryId":"6596689888","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) }); Users of Canon's EOS M system got a treat this fall, with the announcement of the EF-M 32mm F1.

The Key to Powerful Portrait Photography is Catchlight in the Eyes

One of the first lessons we learn when it comes to portrait photography is to make sure that the eyes of our subjects are in focus. To take things up a notch and make your snaps even more powerful and striking, you can add this simple trick to your portrait photography arsenal: use a catchlight to illuminate the eyes of your subject.

Что вы хотите видеть в новых видео в 2019-м?

Дорогие зрители и читатели, поскольку мой канал — неотъемлемая часть этого сайта (и наоборот), я решил провести большой опрос по поводу того, что для вас приоритетно, потратьте, пожалуйста, 5 минут на ваше будущее в 2019-м, потому что именно от вас и будет зависеть то, что вы будете смотреть в новом году.

Dpreview: What Sony should do in 2019…

I wish all SAR readers a Happy New Year! And this is our first discussion of 2019. Dpreview wrote this list of things Sony has to do in 2019. et me know if you agree with it: Oh, Sony, we can’t keep up! At your current rate of product announcements, you’ll have released at least […] The post Dpreview: What Sony should do in 2019… appeared first on sonyalpharumors.

2019 camera and lens manufacturers' New Year's resolutions

New Year's resolutions There's plenty in this world that we're not sure about (Peas in guacamole? The resurgence of 90's fashion trends? Pineapple on pizza??) but one thing we're certain of: a few companies, many of which are headquartered in Japan, will produce new cameras, lenses and photographic accessories in 2019.

Задушевные, самобытные и стильные «Русские сказки». Фотограф Франк Херфорт

«В Западной Европе всё так чётко определено, так конкретно. Зал ожидания – это зал ожидания, офис – это офис. В России же, напротив, пространства открыты для интерпретации, они многослойны. И я также заметил людей, которые, на первый взгляд, кажется, не знают, что они там делают.

New 'EZ' E-6 film developer announced under Edwal brand

On the back of the re-introduction of some Kodak Ektachrome films a U. S. photographic company has announced it will begin sales of its own slide developing kits under the Edwal brand. Edwal has been associated with photo chemistry for some time, and US photographic distributor OmegaBrandess owns the rights to the name and intends to produce E-6 chemistry kits aimed at making transparency development easier for the home user.

Video: The history of B&H in 91 seconds

B&H has grown to become an establishment in the world of photography since it first opened its doors in 1973. To celebrate more than 45 years in business, B&H has published a 91-second video that takes a brief look at the company's history.

Carsten Witte Deconstructs Frankfurt in Dizzying Architectural Photography

We've seen a great deal of noteworthy architectural photography in the recent years, a lot of them clean and minimalist, some mind-bending, some moody, and others trippy. We're adding another one on the list: a collection of dizzying and hypnotic snaps of Frankfurt's architecture by Hamburg-based photographer Carsten Witte.

Лучшее новости

Sara Shakeel Quits Her Job As A Dentist To Start Her Career As A Glitter Artist

We all experience professional burnout at one point in our lives, but for this Pakistani dentist, it led her down to the path of self-discovery where she found her love for photo editing. Sara Shakeel, who is fully self-taught, spends her time fixing boring old photos with glitters; making them sparkle, and shine with crystals, rainbows, and diamonds as a means to find healing from her burnout.

Composing Without the Camera

Sometimes one of the best things I can do for my photography, specifically for improving my compositions, is to put my camera down and walk around without taking photographs. While street photography itself is one of the best ways for anyone to train their eye to notice fleeting subjects and moments I often find myself […]

Samsung разворачивает масштабное производство датчиков для камер

Маркетологи Samsung, поняли, что бездарно сдав рынок беззеркальных камер, стоит попробовать разрушить монополию японцев в производстве датчиков для камер. Перед самым Новым годом юго-восточные СМИ подводили итоги цифровой индустрии, из которых стало понятно, что Samsung вполне серьезно подошла решению задачи потеснить Sony в производстве сенсоров для камер и завершила модернизацию их производства в городе Хвасон.

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Sony A7000. Новые изображения и спецификации

Пока мы праздновали Новый год, на японских ресурсах появились свежие слухи о грядущем анонсе Sony a7000, APS-C флагмане компании. Судя по всему, её могут представить в середине/конце января или уже в ближайшие дни на выставке CES 2019.

Irix confirms its lenses are 'fully compatible' with Canon's EOS R camera

Swiss lens manufacturer Irix has announced its lens lineup is completely compatible with Canon EOS R cameras when attached using Canon's EF to EOS R adapter. In an announcement post on its website, Irix says 'it is possible to control the aperture from the camera' and notes that all metadata is transferred properly from the lens to the camera including focusing distance and other exposure details.

Why I’m Still Shooting With A DSLR In 2019

Nobody can argue that 2018 was the year that mirrorless cameras well and truly established themselves as genuine alternatives to DSLRs. Nikon and Canon got in on the party with the Z6/Z7 and EOS R and even Panasonic, the brand that co-launched the Micro Four-Thirds mount, announced the development of the full-frame S1/S1R models, which are expected in just a couple of months.

Лучшие бюджетные смартфоны новогоднего периода 2018-2019 (официальная розница)

Если накануне новогодних праздников вы бегали в заботах, злой и уставший, а в оставшиеся праздничные дни подумываете купить мобильник, у вас будут варианты для покупки и на минимальный бюджет, и на «хочу всего и сразу, но без переплаты».

Софтбокс и управление контрастом

В этом видеоуроке я покажу простой и эффективный способ управления контрастом светотеневого рисунка. Для этого способа не нужны даже отражатели, мы будем использовать...