• Tips and Ideas for Photographing Mushrooms Without a Macro Lens

    Tips and Ideas for Photographing Mushrooms Without a Macro Lens
    When autumn arrives, it's time to photograph mushrooms. Creating something unique can be challenging, but you don't need to use the most expensive or elaborate equipment, nor do you need a macro lens. I have some nice ideas for you when you go out photographing mushrooms. A macro lens enables you to capture small subjects at a 1:1 size ratio. This means the subject appears the same size on the sensor. If a mushroom is 2.4 cm in height, it will also be 2.4 cm on the sensor. For example, with a fu
  • Four Useful Two-Light Portrait Photography Setups

    Four Useful Two-Light Portrait Photography Setups
    It is important to start learning artificial light with a single source, as this will allow you to better understand the properties and fundamental behavior of light. Once you have mastered that, though, adding a second light will open up a lot of creative possibilities that simply would not be achievable otherwise. This fantastic video tutorial features an experienced studio photographer sharing four effective two-light setups for working with models.[ Read More ]
  • 6 Harsh Truths About Photography

    6 Harsh Truths About Photography
    Photography can be a tremendously rewarding hobby or profession, but it is important that you have a realistic understanding of what it is like to be a photographer and what it takes to find success. This important video essay features an experienced photographer discussing six harsh truths that every person should be aware of.[ Read More ]
  • What’s the Point of Canon’s New Cinema Lenses?

    What’s the Point of Canon’s New Cinema Lenses?
    With seven new lenses hitting the market, Canon is updating their CN cinema glass to RF mount. They’re almost identical to the original EF mount lenses that debuted in 2011.[ Read More ]
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  • Important Advice for Landscape Photographers

    Important Advice for Landscape Photographers
    Whether you are a professional or a hobbyist, photography is a complicated craft that takes a wide range of skills in order to find success. While we spend a lot of time studying things like exposure settings and editing techniques, there are some other topics that do not get the attention they deserve. This fantastic video essay features an experienced landscape photographer offering a nice range of important advice that will help you improve your images.[ Read More ]
  • Luminar Neo Adds Generative AI to Its Photo Editing Software

    Luminar Neo Adds Generative AI to Its Photo Editing Software
    It was inevitable considering the evolution of photo editing, so Skylum is adding key AI features to its very popular Luminar Neo editing software. The new features include GenErase, GenExpand, and GenSwap. The new tools will be released one by one throughout October, November, and December, starting with GenErase on October 26, 2023.[ Read More ]

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