Capture One Pro 8 software review | Damien Demolder

If you aren’t familiar with Capture One Pro, it’s a software package designed to perform as a Raw processing application as well as a host for those who like to shoot with a camera tethered to a computer. Created by Read more …

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André Kertész – Inspiration From Masters Of Photography | 121clicks

André Kertész was one of the finest Hungarian born photographers known for his astounding contribution towards photographic composition and photo essays. During his earlier days in photography,André never gained the apt recognition he was meant to get because of his Read more …

We Asked 18 Photographers: Do You Always Get Permission From
People That You Photograph? | Feature Shoot

Ayesha Malik: It depends on the situation. If I am walking around with a small camera or my iPhone, I do not necessarily ask. I value the lightness of that process. Sometimes I will exchange a glance of acknowledgement if Read more …

How to Take Criticism to Improve as a Photographer | Michael Zhang

If you share your photography in any public manner, you’re bound to run into critics who point out things you should improve in. While some of the critiques aren’t worth listening to and should be tuned out as noise, others Read more …

Top 5 Fuji camera bags | Dave Kai Piper

Once you have your Fuji Camera or Fuji Cameras, one of the first things you will need to look at is a safe and secure way to transport and store your kit. Your main options are going to be if Read more …

Understanding AF and MF: focusing aids tested | Ming Thein

Right after the question of ‘what X should I buy?’ comes ‘how do you manually focus your lenses?’ in popularity. Unfortunately, it’s not possible to dismiss everything under the sufficiency banner; contrary to the trends in image quality, we’ve gone Read more …

A guide to perfect panoramas using nodal shift | Damien Lovegrove

By using the latest software like Lightroom 6 (cc) with built in RAW photo merge we can create stunning multi image panoramas. No matter how good the software is it needs great source images to work with. Here is my Read more …

The abstraction of an idea | Ming Thein

In a previous post, I tackled the general concept of an abstract photograph. I think it can be refined down something of the following: an image which is balanced equally across the entire frame such at that no one area attracts Read more …

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14-bit vs 12-bit RAW – Can You Tell The Difference? | John Sherman

12-bit image files can store up to 68 billion different shades of color. 14-bit image files store up to 4 trillion shades. That’s an enormous difference, so shouldn’t we always choose 14-bit when shooting RAW? Here’s a landscape I snapped, Read more …

Mary Ellen Mark (1940-2015) | The Art of Photography

Mary Ellen Mark grew up in Philadelphia in the 1940’s. She received a BFA in painting and art history from the University of Philadelphia in 1962. It was there that she met and became friends with Harold Feinstein who was Read more …