Cinematic Lighting with Tube Lights
This tutorial is all about cinematic lighting. DIY Photography put together a little production to help you get a better grasp of cinematic lighting.
6/29/2021
This tutorial is all about cinematic lighting. DIY Photography put together a little production to help you get a better grasp of cinematic lighting.
This tutorial is all about cinematic lighting. DIY Photography put together a little production to help you get a better grasp of cinematic lighting.
6/29/2021
Caleb Pike built the ultimate mini cinema camera rig! See how this versatile camera rig works and how you can build your own.
Filmmakers: The PERFECT Camera Rig!
Caleb Pike built the ultimate mini cinema camera rig! See how this versatile camera rig works and how you can build your own.
6/29/2021
Today PHLEARN shows you how to use Photoshop to remove distracting power lines from your travel and urban landscape images! Learn how to use object removal tools like Content-Aware Fill, the Spot Healing Brush, the Clone Stamp, and the Brush Tool to clean up your photos and help your subjects stand out.
Remove Power Lines from Any Photo in Photoshop!
Today PHLEARN shows you how to use Photoshop to remove distracting power lines from your travel and urban landscape images! Learn how to use object removal tools like Content-Aware Fill, the Spot Healing Brush, the Clone Stamp, and the Brush Tool to clean up your photos and help your subjects stand out.
6/29/2021
The Nikon Z fc is a retro-styled mirrorless camera inspired by the classic Nikon FM2. DPReview TV shares their first impressions of the Z fc and tell you how close it comes to a classic Nikon SLR experience.
New Nikon Z fc Hands-On Preview
The Nikon Z fc is a retro-styled mirrorless camera inspired by the classic Nikon FM2. DPReview TV shares their first impressions of the Z fc and tell you how close it comes to a classic Nikon SLR experience.
6/28/2021
Gerald Undone asked his YouTuber friends in the photo/video & tech genres to tell him what camera gear they use to film their YouTube videos with in 2021.
What Camera Gear Do YouTubers Use? (2021 Edition)
Gerald Undone asked his YouTuber friends in the photo/video & tech genres to tell him what camera gear they use to film their YouTube videos with in 2021.
6/27/2021
The Secret to High Detailed Photography
Understanding Bit Depth for Photographers may not be the most exciting topic to cover. It could still change how you look at processing your images, giving you a much greater quality in the final results.
6/26/2021
Dramatic Portrait Lighting Made Simple
In this video, Pye walks through a simple dramatic light setup for street portraiture. Learn how to compose and light your subject in an urban setting using a single light and modifier and what to look out for when photographing your subject.
6/26/2021
In this video, Eli Infante breaks down how he took these dramatic high-speed sync portraits using the Westcott FJ400 strobe and the Sigma 35mm & 85mm. Let us know in the YouTube comments section which photos you prefer the 35mm vs 85mm.
DRAMATIC High Speed Sync Portrait Tutorial!
In this video, Eli Infante breaks down how he took these dramatic high-speed sync portraits using the Westcott FJ400 strobe and the Sigma 35mm & 85mm. Let us know in the YouTube comments section which photos you prefer the 35mm vs 85mm.
6/26/2021
For our “Film A Commercial On Location” series, Shane Hurlbut shows you the best-kept secrets for filming a commercial in just 8 hours by scheduling the whole shoot to perfection, controlling the light.
How to Use The Sun To Your Advantage
For our “Film A Commercial On Location” series, Shane Hurlbut shows you the best-kept secrets for filming a commercial in just 8 hours by scheduling the whole shoot to perfection, controlling the light.
6/24/2021
A parody video of all the Leica Photographer Stereotypes! Are you a Leica Photographer? Let me know in the comments.
LEICA PHOTOGRAPHERS ... Stereotypes
A parody video of all the Leica Photographer Stereotypes! Are you a Leica Photographer? Let me know in the comments.
6/24/2021
In this episode, Mark Wallace walks us through the process of creating light rays in the studio. Mark begins with a basic one-light portrait and then begins making modifications one step at a time. Mark changes the background, adds a few speedlights, fills the room with smoke, and puts a grid on his key light. This is a fun light setup that you can duplicate in your studio.
Creating Rays of Light in the Studio by Mark Wallace
In this episode, Mark Wallace walks us through the process of creating light rays in the studio. Mark begins with a basic one-light portrait and then begins making modifications one step at a time. Mark changes the background, adds a few speedlights, fills the room with smoke, and puts a grid on his key light. This is a fun light setup that you can duplicate in your studio.
6/24/2021
Here's a super fast technique for color correcting your images and removing a color cast that could also be recorded as an Action to fix thousands of images with one click!
QUICK FIX for Colour Correcting Images in Photoshop
Here's a super fast technique for color correcting your images and removing a color cast that could also be recorded as an Action to fix thousands of images with one click!
6/23/2021
In this video Mattias Burling lists five things he wishes he would have learned as fast as possible when starting out taking photos. These first five years with photography as a hobby sure has been fun. And today it actually makes up for a pretty big part of his work (he works in marketing). He is definitely looking forward to another five years of learning.
5 Tips from 5 Years of Photography
In this video Mattias Burling lists five things he wishes he would have learned as fast as possible when starting out taking photos. These first five years with photography as a hobby sure has been fun. And today it actually makes up for a pretty big part of his work (he works in marketing). He is definitely looking forward to another five years of learning.
6/23/2021
Are you even a filmmaker if you don't own a 5-in-1 Reflector? Transform your videos with this $30 tool!
Transform Your Videos With This $30 Tool!
Are you even a filmmaker if you don't own a 5-in-1 Reflector? Transform your videos with this $30 tool!
6/22/2021
In this video, learn how to make boring food look EPIC! Learn how to shoot a professional-looking recipe video with a smartphone, shooting completely handheld!
How To Shoot EPIC FOOD VIDEOS Using Your Phone | Smartphone Filmmaking Tips & For Beginners
In this video, learn how to make boring food look EPIC! Learn how to shoot a professional-looking recipe video with a smartphone, shooting completely handheld!
6/22/2021
Epic Light Media explains how to make ANY CAMERA look PRO using a compact camera and super resistant cheap lights. The results are awesome.
How to Make ANY CAMERA look PRO ($800 for camera and lights)
Epic Light Media explains how to make ANY CAMERA look PRO using a compact camera and super resistant cheap lights. The results are awesome.
6/21/2021
The Top Constantly Overhyped Camera Gear for new photographers. Everyone wants your money! Know what's worth it and what is not!
Camera Gear You SHOULDN'T Buy
The Top Constantly Overhyped Camera Gear for new photographers. Everyone wants your money! Know what's worth it and what is not!
6/20/2021
Sean Tucker talks to Simon Baxter about his choice to focus locally in his photography. The majority of his award-winning woodland imagery has been captured within 20 minutes of his home in the North York Moors. He suggests that this helps him to dig deeper and learn the seasonal rhythms of the landscape and capture more nuanced work. Sean Tucker thinks it teaches us all that perhaps our best imagery will be produced closer to home than we may expect if we are willing to explore.
Your Best Photos are closer than you think (feat. Simon Baxter)
Sean Tucker talks to Simon Baxter about his choice to focus locally in his photography. The majority of his award-winning woodland imagery has been captured within 20 minutes of his home in the North York Moors. He suggests that this helps him to dig deeper and learn the seasonal rhythms of the landscape and capture more nuanced work. Sean Tucker thinks it teaches us all that perhaps our best imagery will be produced closer to home than we may expect if we are willing to explore.
6/20/2021
Being able to look at a couple, know how to pose them, get them in position in seconds, and then show them a shot is certainly satisfying, plus, it brings instant trust between you and your subjects.
How to Pose a Couple by Jerry Ghionis
Being able to look at a couple, know how to pose them, get them in position in seconds, and then show them a shot is certainly satisfying, plus, it brings instant trust between you and your subjects.
6/18/2021
Let's take a look at an unconventional way to use a beauty dish for beauty and portrait photography that gives amazing results!
One WEIRD Way To Use A Beauty Dish For Portraits
Let's take a look at an unconventional way to use a beauty dish for beauty and portrait photography that gives amazing results!
6/18/2021
Can you create eye-catching creative lighting with nothing more than a cheap party decoration? Well… yes of course you can, with the right knowledge! DIY creative lighting can look refined and truly stunning if you do it right! Just because it's high-end fashion photography or even a portrait doesn’t mean that a good ‘ole DIY approach can’t achieve the elegance you need!
DIY Creative Lighting Fashion Shoot by Lindsay Adler
Can you create eye-catching creative lighting with nothing more than a cheap party decoration? Well… yes of course you can, with the right knowledge! DIY creative lighting can look refined and truly stunning if you do it right! Just because it's high-end fashion photography or even a portrait doesn’t mean that a good ‘ole DIY approach can’t achieve the elegance you need!
6/18/2021
The mean, green Canon F-1 Olive Drab makes its debut on the JCH channel.
Camera Geekery: The Canon F-1
The mean, green Canon F-1 Olive Drab makes its debut on the JCH channel.
6/17/2021
Every great portrait needs the perfect background, so if you’re looking for a background with lots of sparkle and a beautiful bokeh effect, this lighting tutorial is for you.
Bokeh Background Using Water by Gavin Hoey
Every great portrait needs the perfect background, so if you’re looking for a background with lots of sparkle and a beautiful bokeh effect, this lighting tutorial is for you.
6/17/2021
In this lesson, we will extensively learn how to use the advanced features of Path Blur to not only create motion but also add special effects to the object to create a natural result. In the end, we will also learn a couple color grading and light shaping techniques to make the image more dramatic and vivid.
Generate "Perspective Motion" with Photoshop!
In this lesson, we will extensively learn how to use the advanced features of Path Blur to not only create motion but also add special effects to the object to create a natural result. In the end, we will also learn a couple color grading and light shaping techniques to make the image more dramatic and vivid.
6/16/2021
In this week’s episode, Mark Denney discusses the problem with doing what you love, which in his case is landscape photography. He often strays away from creating videos that Mark doesn't think the majority of folks will find interesting, but this is something that he would have found great value in 3 years ago when his transition from a 17-year career in the corporate into becoming a full-time landscape photographer began and his hope is that if he finds it helpful then others might find it helpful as well.
Photography: The Problem With Doing What You Love
In this week’s episode, Mark Denney discusses the problem with doing what you love, which in his case is landscape photography. He often strays away from creating videos that Mark doesn't think the majority of folks will find interesting, but this is something that he would have found great value in 3 years ago when his transition from a 17-year career in the corporate into becoming a full-time landscape photographer began and his hope is that if he finds it helpful then others might find it helpful as well.
6/16/2021
Fujifilm is known for cameras that deliver great color, thanks to its film simulation color profiles. DPreview share their 5 favorite Fujifilm film simulations – some of them may surprise you!
Fujifilm's 5 Best Film Simulations
Fujifilm is known for cameras that deliver great color, thanks to its film simulation color profiles. DPreview share their 5 favorite Fujifilm film simulations – some of them may surprise you!
6/16/2021
In this 2021 tutorial, Cristi Kerekes is sharing his top 3 white balance tricks in Photoshop, that will help you fix and color correct any of your photos. Either you use the camera raw filter, adjustment layers like curves, or threshold, the final result is what matters.
3 White Balance Tricks in Photoshop 2021 (Color Correction)
In this 2021 tutorial, Cristi Kerekes is sharing his top 3 white balance tricks in Photoshop, that will help you fix and color correct any of your photos. Either you use the camera raw filter, adjustment layers like curves, or threshold, the final result is what matters.
6/15/2021
Van Neistat shows us the homemade filmmaking gear that he uses for his videos and explains What, How, and Why he needs it.
Homemade Filmmaking Gear Van Neistat Can't Live Without
Van Neistat shows us the homemade filmmaking gear that he uses for his videos and explains What, How, and Why he needs it.
6/15/2021
Put your architectural photographs into a thoughtful sequence to accurately tell the story of the project.
Sequencing Your Architectural Photographs
Put your architectural photographs into a thoughtful sequence to accurately tell the story of the project.
6/14/2021
Do you need inspiration?, then follow Behind the Brand. Today, Bryan Elliott interviews Celeb Photographer Jeff Lipsky, one of our favorites portrait photographers.
Behind the Brand with Celeb Photographer Jeff Lipsky
Do you need inspiration?, then follow Behind the Brand. Today, Bryan Elliott interviews Celeb Photographer Jeff Lipsky, one of our favorites portrait photographers.
6/14/2021
2001: A Space Odyssey, directed by Stanley Kubrick, is considered one of the greatest films ever made. Here’s why.
Why is 2001: A Space Odyssey a Great Film?
2001: A Space Odyssey, directed by Stanley Kubrick, is considered one of the greatest films ever made. Here’s why.
6/13/2021
DPReview compares the best APS-C mirrorless camera from four brands: Sony a6600, Fujifilm X-T4, Canon M6 II and Nikon Z50. Watch to find out which flagship APS-C cameras comes out on top.
Best APS-C Mirrorless Cameras 2021: Sony a6600, Fujifilm X-T4, Canon M6 Mark II & Nikon Z50
DPReview compares the best APS-C mirrorless camera from four brands: Sony a6600, Fujifilm X-T4, Canon M6 II and Nikon Z50. Watch to find out which flagship APS-C cameras comes out on top.
6/12/2021
Miguel Quiles is a New Jersey-based commercial wedding and portrait photographer who’s been involved in the industry for over 15 years, starting off first as a salesman at a local camera store. Since then, Miguel has been refining his skills and pushing the limits of his creative abilities. Let's Get Connected: www.miguelquiles.com
Image and video via Miguel Quiles | Facebook Group
Improve Your Portraits Using Dynamic Range! Pro Tip For Beginners
Improving your portraits is easy when you understand how dynamic range can impact your images! In this video, Miguel Quiles will shares a simple tip that you can use in both natural light situations and in-studio to get your portrait work to the next level!
General tips: You'll want to ensure you don't underexpose your portraits more than 4 stops as you can run into situations where there's a lot of noise and color shifts in the shadows.
General tips: You'll want to ensure you don't underexpose your portraits more than 4 stops as you can run into situations where there's a lot of noise and color shifts in the shadows.
Also, it's okay to lose details in the highlights if it adds character to the overall image and doesn't contain anything that is vital to the image. Hope these and the general tips in the video help you improve your portrait photography! Be sure to share your results in his Facebook photography group linked below.
You may also like: Gridded Beauty Dish Portraits with Miguel Quiles
About Miguel Quiles:
Miguel Quiles is a New Jersey-based commercial wedding and portrait photographer who’s been involved in the industry for over 15 years, starting off first as a salesman at a local camera store. Since then, Miguel has been refining his skills and pushing the limits of his creative abilities. Let's Get Connected: www.miguelquiles.com
Image and video via Miguel Quiles | Facebook Group
6/10/2021
Frequency Separation is a very valuable tool but it is also a very dangerous one. When used correctly, with restraint, it can add a lot to your retouching arsenal.
You’re Doing Frequency Separation Wrong (Here’s How to Do it Right)
Frequency Separation is a very valuable tool but it is also a very dangerous one. When used correctly, with restraint, it can add a lot to your retouching arsenal.
6/10/2021
Live demonstration of beverage lighting for Jagermeister's #SAVETHENIGHT campaign.
Beverage Lighting Course with Steve Giralt of The Garage Learning
Live demonstration of beverage lighting for Jagermeister's #SAVETHENIGHT campaign.
6/09/2021
Listen to the lovely shutter sounds of 18 cameras from 135 full-frame to 810 large format. Awesome.
Lovely shutter sounds of 18 cameras from 135 full frame to 810 large format
Listen to the lovely shutter sounds of 18 cameras from 135 full-frame to 810 large format. Awesome.
6/09/2021
This is how Star Wars, @Peter McKinnon and Mr Robot Created an original brand.
THE ORIGINALITY FORMULA - HOW TO MAKE ANYTHING UNIQUE and POPULAR
This is how Star Wars, @Peter McKinnon and Mr Robot Created an original brand.
6/08/2021
With these ten (10) on-camera tips (actually 11 - bonus tip at end), you'll be armed with something to DO instead of a bunch of blah blah blah. Practice and apply these and you WILL get better on-camera. OUTTAKES at the end.
10 ON-CAMERA TIPS - How to Look and Sound Better plus Outtakes!
With these ten (10) on-camera tips (actually 11 - bonus tip at end), you'll be armed with something to DO instead of a bunch of blah blah blah. Practice and apply these and you WILL get better on-camera. OUTTAKES at the end.
6/08/2021
Caleb Pike built an entire video setup on a single rolling cart! This video cart includes a camera, lighting, audio gear and everything you need to film videos from a collapsable cart.
Entire Video Studio ON ONE CART!
Caleb Pike built an entire video setup on a single rolling cart! This video cart includes a camera, lighting, audio gear and everything you need to film videos from a collapsable cart.
6/08/2021
Camera Obscuras are a fun and easy basic photography tool to build and experiment with, but what if you used a portable document scanner to digitize the images created with one?
Building a Large Format Digital Scanner Camera Obscura!
Camera Obscuras are a fun and easy basic photography tool to build and experiment with, but what if you used a portable document scanner to digitize the images created with one?
In this video, Sean shows you how he built a camera obscura with a cardboard box, a magnifying glass and some frosted plastic, and how he uses an iScan portable document scanner to create lo-fi large format digital images with it.
6/07/2021
If you've ever used the auto-balance feature in DaVinci Resolve 17 and didn't get the results you expected, this tutorial is for you.
Trick To Fix The Problem With Auto Balance in Resolve 17
If you've ever used the auto-balance feature in DaVinci Resolve 17 and didn't get the results you expected, this tutorial is for you.
6/06/2021
Tips on How to Pose Men by Jerry Ghionis
Jerry Ghionis taught thousands of people just like you how to master posing. And believe him, almost every photographer struggles with successfully posing their subjects.
In this video, Jerry is giving away some of his favorite posing tricks that will work every time you are photographing a male.
People hate being posed until you pose them well. That's his aim for this video!
In this video, Jerry is giving away some of his favorite posing tricks that will work every time you are photographing a male.
People hate being posed until you pose them well. That's his aim for this video!
6/06/2021
Graduated Filter: The amazing TOOL to Use on EVERY PHOTO in LIGHTROOM
The is one tool Nigel Danson uses every time in Lightroom - the graduated filter. It is really powerful and allows you to do more than just create graduations. In this video, he explains the multiple ways he uses this filter in Lightroom.
6/05/2021
This Instagram ad was terrible, so Daniel DeArco recreated it with his phone
Daniel DeArco kept seeing the same Ice Breakers 2D graphics ad on Instagram, and even through he thought it was so bad, eventually, Daniel started wondering how you could shoot something like that on a smartphone with consistent results every take. So he made a super simple actuator and tested it out with acrylic ice cubes. Fun side project.
6/03/2021
A great location portrait needs many things to work together such as a talented model, good lighting, the right styling… and so on. Added to that list for photographer Gavin Hoey is often atmospheric smoke. But when you look a little closer you’ll soon discover that not all fog fluids are equal.
Smoke On Location by Gavin Hoey
A great location portrait needs many things to work together such as a talented model, good lighting, the right styling… and so on. Added to that list for photographer Gavin Hoey is often atmospheric smoke. But when you look a little closer you’ll soon discover that not all fog fluids are equal.
6/03/2021
In today’s video Brandon Woelfel shares 3 different creative prop ideas and how he uses them to bring his photos to the next level!
3 Creative Photography Prop Ideas (You Have to Try)
In today’s video Brandon Woelfel shares 3 different creative prop ideas and how he uses them to bring his photos to the next level!
6/02/2021
Lighting outside with strobes while the sun is setting is a balancing act. In this photography tutorial, Jay P. Morgan goes through five steps on how to integrate strobe light better during the golden hour and improve your images so they don't look strobe lit. Strobes allow you to adjust the light up and down to balance the strobe light with the lights of your scene and give you a great image.
5 Easy Golden Hour Lighting Steps With Strobes
Lighting outside with strobes while the sun is setting is a balancing act. In this photography tutorial, Jay P. Morgan goes through five steps on how to integrate strobe light better during the golden hour and improve your images so they don't look strobe lit. Strobes allow you to adjust the light up and down to balance the strobe light with the lights of your scene and give you a great image.
6/02/2021
Film photographers know very well the Kodak Portra line of films. What fewer know is that the line began in 1998 with the arrival of Kodak Portra 160 NC, Kodak Portra 160 VC, Kodak Portra 400 NC, and Kodak Portra 400 VC.
Film Photography: Unboxing a 1998 Kodak Portra VHS promotional box!
Film photographers know very well the Kodak Portra line of films. What fewer know is that the line began in 1998 with the arrival of Kodak Portra 160 NC, Kodak Portra 160 VC, Kodak Portra 400 NC, and Kodak Portra 400 VC.
6/02/2021
Apple ProRAW existed as a bit of a mystery, not much was said in terms of what it actually is and how it works. Holding firm to the fact that understanding your tools will help you make better use of it, ZY Productions set off on an adventure to learn all he can about it!
Apple ProRAW EXPLAINED! How It Works, How To Use It
Apple ProRAW existed as a bit of a mystery, not much was said in terms of what it actually is and how it works. Holding firm to the fact that understanding your tools will help you make better use of it, ZY Productions set off on an adventure to learn all he can about it!
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