PhotoPills: The Photographer’s Swiss Army Knife | Francesco Gola
It’s 6pm, it’s cold, and the sun is on its way to set. The tripod is placed, the composition is done – now I just have to wait for the big show that Mother Nature puts on every day to Read more …
How to Reduce Camera Shake – 6 Techniques | Natalie Norton
I’m a mover and a shaker in general, and this is particularly true when I’m on a shoot. I’m twistin’ and turnin’, climbin’ and jumpin’ and to top it all off, I DO NOT have a steady hand, plain and Read more …
How to Make Your Photos More Interesting with a Human Element |
Andrew S. Gibson
I believe that when someone asks how to improve their composition, that what they’re really asking is how they can make their photos more interesting. The skill of composition is in arranging the elements of the scene in such a Read more …
Understanding the Difference Between Photoshop and Lightroom |
Digital-Photography-School
One of the most common questions I hear from people just starting out in photography is, “What program should I use to edit my photos?”. There are many free options such as iPhoto, Picasa, GIMP, and other commercial programs such Read more …
Fujifilm X-T1 Firmware Update: New Features |
Digital Photography School
In December 2014 Fujifilm released the latest firmware upgrade (version 3.00) for its X-T1 camera. More than a minor upgrade, the new firmware adds a number of new features that greatly enhance the camera’s capabilities. Let’s take a look at Read more …
How to Use LAB Color in Photoshop to Add Punch to Your Images |
Jim Hamel
Have you ever wished you could stretch out the color palette of your picture? Or that you could separate colors that looked too flat or close together? Well, with Photoshop, you can – by converting your picture to something called Read more …
Six Months with the Fujifilm X-T1 | Mathieu Gasquet
You have probably read about it. You may have a friend who bought one. You may have noticed it on the streets. You have most certainly seen one in a camera store window. The Fujifilm X-T1 is currently one of Read more …
How to Reduce Noise with Photo Ninja | Digital Photography School
Reducing noise in a digital photo is a hot topic, particularly for photographers who frequently shoot at high ISOs. Even if you’re not a typical low light shooter, the temptation may arise with some of the newer digital cameras that offer Read more …
Fujifilm X-T1 Mirrorless Camera Review | Paul Burwell
I was thrilled when Fujifilm Canada sent me their brand new X-T1 to play with just over a month ago. Along with the camera body itself they sent me three lenses including the XF 55-200mm F3.5-4.8 R LM OIS, the Read more …
The Problem With The Focus-Recompose Method |
Digital Photography School
Conclusion Focus-Recompose is easy, intuitive, quick and self-defeating. While this method will work in some situations, there’s no way to know how well it will work without calculating your depth of field before each shot to see if you have Read more …