I’m a buy-it-once-and-buy-it-right person. I do not do well with iterative purchases. I invest in gear wisely and use the heck out of it. The Fotopro Eagle Series has solved numerous problems for me that I did not know a tripod or gimbal head could solve. Previously, if I wanted to convert from using a
There’s no shortage of great nude fine art photography on 500px, but I’m probably not alone in feeling that a lot of it feels more “nude” than “fine art”… if I’m being blunt I might even call it other things. Anton Belovodchenko‘s series of black & white “bodyscapes” breaks that mold in the most refreshing
SANDMARC has launched a new line of professional grade hybrid lens filters for DSLR and mirrorless cameras. The Hybrid Pro Filters combine the company’s ND and Polarizer filters into a single filter. The ND aspect of the filter lets you shoot longer exposures in bright light while the polarizer aspect lets you darken skies, reduce
Right now if you head over to Kickstarter and search for “camera bag,” three active choices pop up. That’s three more camera bag ideas vying for your attention in addition to the tons that have hit Kickstarter over the years and the hundreds more made by larger brands like Lowepro, Manfrotto and Think Tank. Every
The problem for many photographers making the move to video is that there’s generally a lot more gear, and most of it’s much bigger than the gear they’ve been using for photography. Especially if they work on location, and particularly when it comes to lighting. Well, Lightcore is here to help fix that. At least
*The product featured in this video is Lightroom Classic CC, previously known as Lightroom CC. For more information, please visit: https://adobe.ly/2gNcw59. In this quick tip, you’ll learn how Highlight and Shadow Clipping warnings can help you make more informed changes to your photographs. Follow Lightroom: http://facebook.com/Lightroom Tweets by Lightroom http://plus.google.com/+Lightroom
In this tutorial, you will learn how to you’re going to learn how to Put an Image Inside of Text in Photoshop! To place an image inside of text in Photoshop you can use a Clipping Mask. A Clipping Mask lets you use the content of a layer to control the visibility of the layers
Four years ago, the 500px Content Team set up a casual shoot at the office. On a tight budget, they produced more than a hundred marketable stock photos and started selling them within a week. The big takeaway? Buyers want relatable photos of everyday life—and these kinds of images don’t cost an arm and a
[embedded content] Here’s a photo-related job you’ve probably never heard of before: professional “pigeon spooker.” Pay a visit to certain areas of Thailand, and you may come across people who now make a living by helping tourists capture the perfect travel photo by scaring pigeons. Viral Press reports that the pro pigeon spookers can be
Back in July, my Godox TT350O flash went wrong. I simply got an E9 message on the LCD and it wouldn’t work at all. It was annoying as I had enjoyed using Godox flashes and wireless transmitter up until then and had even recommended them to others. I emailed Godox customer support and got a
[embedded content] Adobe’s Premiere Pro is one of the most popular video editing applications in the world. Like most non-linear editors, though, Premiere Pro can seem very overwhelming to new users, especially when it comes to effects. In this new video series, Justin Odisho is on a mission to go over every single effect available
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In this Photoshop tutorial, you will learn how to create a mask that targets the detail and edges of a photo. Much like the Masking slider in the sharpening tool in Camera Raw and Lightroom. 📘 INDEX – Photoshop Masking Technique [ Detail Selections] 00:12 – Question From Online Viewer About Masking 00:58 – How
Marcie Cooperman has taught color theory for decades. At the Pratt Institute, Parsons School of Design, and other venues, she’s lectured on the role of color in art and design. She even wrote the textbook on the subject—literally. Her book Color: How to Use It is the result of all her years spent in education.
A man who attacked a pop star in Japan reportedly managed to find out where she lived by studying the reflections in her eyes in photos she posted to social media. NHK World-Japan reports that 26-year-old Hibiki Sato was indicted last week for the attack last month on the “idol”, who’s in her 20s. As
Even though speedlights are incredibly useful for macro photography, they’re light does not always look flattering. Harsh shadows in unwanted places, blown out highlights and strong aberrations are common issues. And even though strong, directed light can look good in many cases, diffused light looks more natural and generally more pleasing to the eye too.
Photographers and videographers alike are plagued with the burden of carrying equipment, it’s really just part of the job. Whether you’re a photographer who wants to have all your flashes ready in a jiffy, or a videographer who has multiple systems and multiple lenses; you’ll eventually have to move your gear from point A to
Lightroom tips and tricks in 60 seconds or less from longtime Lightroom team member Benjamin Warde.
Photoshop tutorial showing you the difference between Vibrance and Saturation. 00:40 – How the Hue Saturation and Adjustment Layer works 01:20 – How Saturation Works in the Vibrance Adjustment Layer 01:50 – How Vibrance Works in the Vibrance Adjustment Layer 02:23 – How Vibrance and Saturation affect saturation values 04:55 – How To Use Vibrance
Eric Esterle is a freelance photographer and two time award-winning photographer for the U.S. Federal Government who photographed many U.S. public figures at events as well as in the studio. His wildlife photo won the National Geographic’s “Project Noah” Top Spot award, used in book and calendar prints by Capture Maryland Outdoors, and shared on
Sony is working hard to keep its image sensor supremacy. The company is planning to show off two new image sensors at the 2019 International Electronic Devices Meeting (IEDM) that should have photographers excited: a 3-layer organic image sensor that will require no demosaicing, and “the world’s first all PDAF CMOS image sensor.” According to
[embedded content] A video posted by Canon Korea yesterday confirms something that many Canon shooters feared when they saw how small Canon was making the upcoming RF-mount 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM lens: this lens does not have an internal zooming mechanism. The video highlights all of Canon’s ‘holy trinity’ f/2.8 zoom lenses—the RF 15-35mm f/2.8L
Nikon’s Nikkor Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct lens has been rumored, announced and demonstrated over the past year and a half, and now it’s finally here. The insanely fast lens from Nikon is now officially out for preorders, the rumors were true: it does cost nearly $8,000. It’s designed for Nikon’s Z-series of cameras, and
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Photoshop tutorial showing you how to match the saturation of images using a Saturation Map. ► Subscribe to My Channel Here: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdQ_ZkYaMe6qPoueUyPQgpQ?sub_confirmation=1 Photoshop Compositing Course: https://photoshoptrainingchannel.com/product/photoshop-compositing/ Photoshop tutorial showing you how to use a Selective Color Adjustment Layer to create a Saturation Map. Then you can use the map to try to match the saturation
Caras Ionut is one of those rare photographer/Photoshopper hybrids whose work stands head and shoulders above even some of the best retouchers. Some of his images tend towards the realistic, others towards the fantastic, but all of them display a skill with both a camera and post-processing techniques that’s truly remarkable. Ionut says his goal
The popular and increasingly powerful macOS photo editor Pixelmator Pro has released a major update that adds full compatibility with macOS Catalina (sorry Adobe), allowing users of the latest MacBook Pros to use their iPads as a high-end photo editing tablet for retouching. The update—version 1.5, AKA Avalon—was released yesterday and includes a general performance
[embedded content] In this video, I’ll show you a simple Photoshop compositing technique to remove light stands from your images in less than two minutes. Then, we’ll do a complete rundown of how the image was shot, lit, and processed. Why is Compositing Useful? Here are some reasons why you’ll want to spend a minute
[embedded content] I decided to compare the sound of my three cameras: the Fuji X-H1, the Canon 1D IV, and the Nikon D300 with the optional battery grip and AA batteries (to enable the 8 FPS mode). The Fuji X-H1 has the boost mode turned on. All cameras were set at 1/500s and the lenses
Researchers at the Institut für Mikroelektronik Stuttgart in Germany, have developed an image sensor that makes it virtually impossible to blow your highlights. It uses “self-resetting pixels” which when they get saturated don’t clip. It simply starts counting over, keeping track of the number of times it’s started over. Traditional CMOS sensors essentially have a finite
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