8 Tips for Lightning-Fast Lightroom Editing
If you're tired of waiting around for your edits to process, these eight tips are here to rescue you.
8/31/2023
8/31/2023
When travel and location photography calls for soft portrait lighting with an umbrella or softbox for video or wedding photography, there are some benefits to using a silver umbrella vs a white translucent umbrella. Both are good though, but there are some benefits when traveling and space is limited.
Benefits of Silver Umbrella over White Umbrella for travel Photography and video
8/31/2023
Fujifilm Camera Exposure Dial SECRETS!
In the realm of photography, we often encounter dials that control the traditional exposure triangle – aperture, ISO, and shutter speed. However, the exposure compensation dial stands apart from the crowd. It doesn't wield authority over these typical settings. Instead, it serves as a gateway to adjust the exposure choices made by your camera's light meter.
8/29/2023
How to Lighting Photos with Photoshop Gradients
Many Photoshop users remember the era of dynamic lighting effects. They added depth, drama, and a touch of magic to images, transforming ordinary scenes into captivating "masterpieces". Unfortunately, these effects have bid their farewell from the Photoshop toolkit, leaving artists and designers in a creative void. But fear not, for there's a new kid on the block ready to fill this void with an innovative approach.
8/28/2023
50mm Lens: The ONE LENS Every Photographer NEEDS!
If you could own only one lens, what would it be? This question has echoed through the years of photography discussions. The resounding answer? A 50mm lens. But what makes this unassuming focal length so universally appealing?
8/27/2023
Umbrellas vs Softbox for soft light Portrait Photography for travel and portability
Umbrellas and softboxes serve purposes in both video and portrait photography. However, there are distinct characteristics between the two. Softboxes tend to be bulkier and require more time for setup, whereas umbrellas offer the advantages of being lightweight, portable, cost-effective, and quick to set up.
8/26/2023
3 Lighting Setups for Editorial Photography
In the realm of photography, lighting is a critical element that can transform a mere snapshot into a compelling work of art. Editorial photography, in particular, demands a keen understanding of light manipulation to create evocative images that tell a story and capture the viewer's attention.
8/23/2023
The Sony a6700 Camera Packs A Big Punch In A Little Body!
The Sony a6700 Camera Packs A Big Punch In A Little Body! See what is new and why it is better than the a6600. Jay P. Morgan is doing a little walkabout review with the new Sony a6700. A lot of great features with this camera. Let's explore them. Let's see how it works. Let's see some images. And let's just see exactly why the new a6700 packs a big punch.
8/22/2023
Mastering Dance Photography Lighting: Balancing Soft & Hard Light Techniques by Ab Sesay
Dance photography is a captivating genre that requires a unique set of skills and considerations. It requires a keen eye for composition, an understanding of lighting, and the ability to capture the beauty and athleticism of the human body in motion.
8/20/2023
10 Essential Color Editing Techniques in Lightroom
For Todd Dominey, color is easily one of the most frustrating and challenging aspects of digital raw photography. He still struggles with it, but along the way have learned some useful tips and techniques to get better color when editing raw files in Adobe Lightroom, Lightroom Classic and Camera Raw.
8/19/2023
Photo by TKM Photography (Website | Wedding Maps Profile) at G Ross Lord Park in Toronto, Ontario Canada
10+ Tips for Fun Bridal Party Pictures
Photo by TKM Photography (Website | Wedding Maps Profile) at G Ross Lord Park in Toronto, Ontario Canada
In wedding photography, wedding party pictures . Beyond the formal shots and the classic portraits, there's the lively wedding party waiting to unleash their charisma. Dive into these creative tips for snapping the most fun and memorable wedding party pictures. This article will focus on the tips for the full wedding party, a group that consists of both the bridesmaids and the groomsmen. The images and tips are provided by the wedding photographers at Wedding Maps and displayed with their permission.
8/18/2023
Hard vs Soft Beauty Dish Comparison
What's the difference between a hard Beauty Dish and a collapsible soft one? More often than not, the question that follows is, "Can I opt for the less expensive collapsible soft one and expect the same results?" Well, let's dive into the world of beauty dishes and unveil the answers.
8/17/2023
Nathan Elson's Favorite ONE LIGHT Studio Setups For Model Photography
Capturing the perfect portrait involves more than just pointing a camera at your subject and pressing the shutter button. Portrait photographers understand the critical role that lighting plays in creating mood, depth, and dimension in their images.
8/17/2023
Camera Obscura: Turning a Paris Apartment into a GIANT CAMERA!
All we know Mathieu Stern, a French experimental photographer hailing from the heart of Paris. Having spent his entire life in this city, he found himself in a peculiar quandary– he had never truly captured the iconic Eiffel Tower in a way that felt unique. This dilemma sparked an intriguing idea that led him down a fascinating path of creativity: could he transform a Parisian apartment into a colossal Camera obscura?
8/16/2023
Handmade wood camera 'Agnes-Pan' building process (a DIY Hasselblad Xpan alternative)
This video presents the step-by-step journey of crafting a wooden camera housing for the Kodak M35 instant camera, along with showcasing various test shots taken with the camera. Agnes-Pan is designed to be a panoramic film camera (24*72mm) which is wider than the Hasselblad Xpan (24*65mm) in order to be equivalent with 6x17 format camera (56*168mm) in an 1 to 3 ratio.
8/16/2023
Alan Schaller Teaches Using Light For Street Photography
Alan Schaller is a street photographer who has mastered the art of using light to create stunning images. His work is known for its dramatic use of shadows and highlights, and his ability to capture the beauty of everyday moments in a unique and unforgettable way.
8/15/2023
Cinematography Tip: How to Communicate Effectively as a Cinematographer
Leadership is foundational to the success of any project no matter its size and scale. As a leader, you serve as the glue that holds the team together whether it’s through effective communication, expressing gratitude, providing inspiration, or supporting your team to do what they do best.
8/15/2023
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The Clapperboard — How to Use a Film Slate (And Why You Should)
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The Movie Clapperboard Explained — what is a clapperboard, how to mark the slate properly, and why it is such an important tool for any film or video production.
8/14/2023
The BEST Photography Advice NOBODY listens to
Photography isn't just about capturing images; it's about seizing moments and expressing emotions that resonate beyond the frame. Aspiring photographers often find themselves on a journey to unveil the essence of their craft, and in this article, we delve into the wisdom shared by photographer Steve Carty with over 30 years of experience.
8/14/2023
7 Posing Mistakes You NEVER Want To Make
In this age of social media, we all want to capture our best angles and create those picture-perfect moments. However, sometimes we find ourselves struggling with how to strike the right pose and convey our true essence through the lens. If you've ever looked at others' photos and wished you could enhance your posing game, you're not alone. Fortunately, here's a guide to help you transform your posing skills and take your photos to the next level.
8/13/2023
What makes a Great Street Photograph?
Street photography is a genre of photography that captures everyday life in public spaces. It is a challenging genre to master, but it can be incredibly rewarding. One of the keys to taking great street photographs is to understand what makes a good street photograph.
In this video, Sean Tucker will discuss some of the elements that contribute to a good street photograph. He will also share some tips for how to improve your own street photography.
In this video, Sean Tucker will discuss some of the elements that contribute to a good street photograph. He will also share some tips for how to improve your own street photography.
8/13/2023
Worlds SMALLEST CAMERA KIT with Flash Strobe & Light Stand
A retro style photo shoot in Palm Springs California showcasing a tiny camera bag containing an ILC camera, 3 lenses (14,25 and 45mm), a flash strobe and a seven foot tall light stand! Its amazing how small and powerful and photography kit can be for street photography with off camera flash and multiple lenses* - said Markus-
8/12/2023
How to Use Backlighting in your Portrait Photography
In his latest video, Nathan Elson delves into the world of portrait photography, offering a step-by-step tutorial on how to utilize backlighting to create ethereal and dynamic images that resonate with his signature style.
8/12/2023
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How to FIX SKIN TONE in Photoshop ... FAST (Frequency Separation)
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Frequency separation is a powerful technique that can be used to even out skin tones in Photoshop. It works by separating the image into two layers: one layer containing the color information and one layer containing the detail information. This allows you to work on the color information without affecting the detail information.
8/10/2023
Landscape photographs & Lightroom: 90% of Photo Editing Basics in Just 15 Minutes
You are welcome to explore the domain of photo editing fundamentals using Adobe Lightroom, all within the succinct span of 15 minutes. Amidst the multitude of guidance, strategies, and methodologies encircling photo editing, the core essence can be extracted concisely. These foundational principles constitute the bedrock of every adept photo editor's repertoire, bearing paramount significance. Within this nucleus lies the crucible of substantial refinement, with subsequent phases serving to finesse the minutiae.
8/09/2023
Photoshop's Generative Expand: Easy Way To EXTEND BACKGROUNDS
Photography has always been about capturing moments, but with the advancement of digital tools, the boundaries of creativity continue to expand. Jesus Ramirez delves into a fascinating technique that elevates your photography and videography game: Photoshop's Generative Expand. This feature allows for the transformation of vertical photos and videos into captivating horizontal compositions, pushing the envelope of visual storytelling.
8/09/2023
Capturing Natural-Looking Flash Photography: A Step-by-Step Guide
In the realm of photography, there's often a misconception surrounding the use of flash – the idea that flash photography inherently looks artificial and stark. However, this couldn't be further from the truth. In this tutorial, Pye Jirsa is going to debunk this myth and walk you through the process of achieving flash photography that emulates the beauty of natural light. And the best part? You only need your off-camera flash and a touch of creativity.
8/08/2023
Off Camera FLASH Photography: Unveiling the Mastery of Raindrop Portraiture
In the realm of photography, the horizons expand as boundless as the creativity that propels it forward. As visual artisans, we persistently strive to unearth novel avenues to traverse, toying with light, color, and subjects to forge images that arrest the senses. In the following narrative, we embark on an exploration of a recent photographic session—a symphony of raindrops, flash photography, and imaginative post-processing—wherein commonplace scenes morph into exceptional masterpieces under the skillful guidance of Vanessa Joy, a prominent figure in the photography industry.
8/06/2023
How to Create Studio-Quality Portraits with Indirect Sunlight
In the tutorial, photographer Nathan Elson explains that indirect sunlight is a great way to get professional-looking results without having to invest in expensive lighting equipment. He also shares some tips for finding a good location, setting up your subject, using reflectors, and editing your photos.
8/04/2023
Dark And Moody Studio Portraits by Gavin Hoey
Photographer Gavin Hoey starts at the beginning and shows you how to make the shadows as dark as possible before you start your photo session. Next Gavin uses a simple two-light setup to keep control of the light on his model and background using a Glow softbox and two Flashpoint flashes.
8/02/2023
4 Natural Light Outdoor Portrait Setups Using Reflectors
In the world of portrait photography, lighting is one of the most crucial aspects that can make or break a shot. While using professional lighting equipment and strobes can yield fantastic results, not everyone has access to such resources. However, there is a magical modifier that is extremely cheap, easy to use, and can create beautiful natural light portraits outdoors – the 5-in-1 reflector.
8/01/2023
Portraits: Understanding The Difference Between Direction And Power Of Light
In this video, photographer Peter Coulson will delve into the art of understanding direction and power of light in portrait photography.
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