5 Ways that Fear Inhibits Your Photography | Mark Morris
For starters, this is not your typical ‘how to improve a specific thing in your photography’ type of article. I do feel strongly, however, that this topic is one that is very important for creatives of all sorts to wrestle Read more …
We Compare Corel’s AfterShot Pro 3 RAW Algorithm to Adobe and Capture One | Jaron Schneider
Earlier today, Corel announced AfterShot Pro 3, a program that looks like a legitimate threat to Adobe Lightroom’s dominance. It has many of the same features, some even more robust than that of Adobe’s, and has a proprietary raw algorithm Read more …
My Most Important Camera Feature is How It Makes Me Feel | Spencer Bentley #PetaPixel
Recently one of my cousins messaged me asking for some camera advice. He was looking for help choosing a new camera and wondered if I had any suggestions. Without wasting any time I started writing back a sort of stream Read more …
how to capture the moment: how to take the perfect portrait | Faby and Carlo
A good portrait is the one in which you are able to “capture the moment“. It is that fraction of a second in which your subject has that sparkle in her eyes, in which the world seems suspended. To capture Read more …
The Importance of Simplicity in Photography | Spencer Cox
At the heart of photography is the idea that you are conveying a message to your viewers. Perhaps you want to show the beauty of a waterfall or the drama of an incredible sunrise. Or, you may hope to depict the dark intensity of Read more …
How much landscape Photoshop is still a fair game? | Dave Kai Piper
For a start, I think I am guilty of the very thing I am mentioning in this post, so, no need to comment about that at the bottom, plus, I also know that nothing I say here is new – Read more …
Why the Greatest Photographers Pursue Projects | Andrew S. Gibson
Yesterday I came across a copy of Robert Doisneau’s Portraits of the Artists. It’s a beautiful book, displaying photos from a personal project spanning many decades. The oldest are over 70 years old. Not only do they capture the likeness Read more …
What is a Professional Photographer? | Jeff Carter
As a working photographer as well as the FIA Media Delegate for the World Endurance Championship I do get regularly asked how did I become a professional motorsport photographer and how do they become one to. I suppose it all Read more …
The Difference Between Black and White Digital and Film Explained | Leicaphilia
For those of us practiced in traditional silver halide photography, it’s obvious that b&w images (are there really any other kind?) made with film are different than digital b&w. Run your RAW files through any b&w film emulation program you Read more …
How to Choose the Sharpest Aperture | Spencer Cox
Photographers have a dilemma. If you want your photographs to have the largest possible depth of field – from the foreground to infinity – a small aperture is absolutely necessary. At the same time, though, a small aperture causes your Read more …