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Photographer Marvin Herrera gives us his tips on how to take great photos of technology at home while maximizing your earning potential with 500px Licensing. The post How to shoot tech at home appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
In this post, you will learn how to shoot still life with the same character and significance that would be in a portrait shot. The post Still life photography | How to shoot great still life with character appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
Matt at DIY Perks recently got his hands on a monstrous, 1500W, single LED that he believes to be the brightest and most powerful single LED unit in the world. But actually getting this thing to work without blowing up or burning itself alive… that’s not so easy. The LED in question is this 1500W, […] petapixel.com »
If you are a parent with a passion for taking good photos of your kids, this guide will walk you through it and help to improve your skills. Posed vs. Candid Shots The first thing you might be asking is; “What do you mean by ‘candid’ and how is that going to help me take […] petapixel.com »
How do you go about capturing images of a coronavirus, which is too small to see with a standard light microscope? Here’s a 5-minute video in which Vox explains how two electron microscopy techniques give us views of what the SARS-CoV-2 virus looks like. petapixel.com »
Grain is everywhere, but when it comes to commercial photos, a little goes a long way, and it’s important to strike a balance between trendy and timeless. The post How to work with grain in your photos while preserving a natural look that works for Licensing appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
We’re rounding up some important news that we haven’t necessarily seen anywhere else into a single long blog post. It’s your briefing on a bunch of stuff you may find interesting. All of these are from photography companies. thephoblographer.com »
As the coronavirus has spread throughout the U. S. , it has left a wake of economic turmoil. As of Wednesday, April 9th, over 16 million Americans have filed for unemployment. Like many other freelancers, photographers have seen an abrupt drop in income. petapixel.com »
I’ve been an amateur landscape photographer for some time now. I remember fondly my first years in the field—I loved roaming around and shooting like mad. I even started getting good at it. Year by year, though, I found myself shooting less and less. petapixel.com »
You don’t have to be out and about to capture beautiful photographs of your children. The homes we live in may not strike you as being particularly photogenic, but think about how many of your childhood memories revolve around the house you grew up in. petapixel.com »
When everything went into lockdown a few weeks ago, I think my brain went into lockdown as well. It just zapped my motivation, my creativity, my income — everything. Suddenly 3 months of income were just gone. petapixel.com »
Isaac Alvarez and the UNPLUG Production crew are back with another low-budget, high-quality photography tutorial. This time, they’re showing you how easy it is to capture some epic “action scenes” from the comfort of self-isolation by using some action figures, sugar, and creative lighting. petapixel.com »
If anything good has come out of the current lockdown, it’s the many wonderful ways people have been finding to stay creative. When the coronavirus began to take hold and necessary government instructions rendered my wedding and portrait photography business inoperable, I had to deal with the shock and financial implications of it like any […] petapixel.com »
Food photographer Joanie Simon of The Bite Shot has put together a helpful tutorial that shows you how to capture “dramatic food photography” using an extremely cheap DSLR. Specifically, she picked up a used Canon Rebel T2i with a kit lens for just $200. petapixel.com »
Advanced imaging company LaVision has released a new video that shows just how effective a face mask can be at preventing the spread of infections like COVID-19. The video lends visual support to the CDC’s recent recommendation that everyone wear a mask in any situation where it is difficult to maintain social distance. The video […] petapixel.com »
In these 19 aerial photos, I attempted to capture how the city is responding to COVID-19 and how businesses are being affected. boredpanda.com »
In this post, I’ll share how I do quick and easy color cast removal using Photoshop. I will provide some examples to show you that it can work for a wide range of images. The color cast removal process I will explain may not be a universal solution but it seems to be very resilient. […] petapixel.com »
After the treasure from Costa Rica, I bring to you the gems from the stunning South American country- Ecuador. Although Ecuador is one of the smaller countries in South America, it boasts an incredible diversity of habitats with unique wildlife. boredpanda.com »
When it comes to major retouching like changing eye color, most of us choose to use Photoshop or a similar pixel editor rather than a RAW editor like Lightroom. But as Anthony Morganti shows in the tutorial above, you don’t actually have to leave Lightroom to make this kind of edit. In this quick tutorial, […] petapixel.com »
Product photographer Dustin Dolby is back with another workphlo tutorial that tackles a difficult subject in simple terms: how to shoot reflective products using only a single light source. As with all of Dolby’s tutorials, he’s really giving a master class in simple lighting control—helping viewers to understand how to manipulate one light and stack […] petapixel.com »
If you look at album covers from the 1970s, one of the things you’ll repeatedly see is a particular type of wicker chair commonly referred to as a peacock chair. Here’s an interesting 7. petapixel.com »
One of the most impactful types of outdoor portraiture is what you might call the ‘epic’ selfie: a self-portrait where the landscape photographer becomes a tiny fraction of his or her own composition, giving a sense of scale and awe to an already epic vista. petapixel.com »
I’m light-painting photographer Russell Klimas, and in this article I’ll share how I do top-down light painting in a room. I was originally inspired to do this technique because when I had done it with a drone I had a troll complain that the images weren’t clear enough. In response, I devised a way (with […] petapixel.com »
As with a majority of newbies to photography, the obsession with gear and chasing the newest toys proved to be irresistible to me. I spent far more time reading reviews, comparing charts, watching youtube videos, and looking for deals than actually going out and shooting. I took hundreds of test shots to make sure the […] petapixel.com »
Unmesh Dinda of PIXimperfect has put together a brilliant educational video on the oft-confusing Divide blend mode in Photoshop. In this tutorial he’ll show you how to use it to remove any color cast, before diving into the fascinating mathematics behind this useful tool. petapixel.com »
While living under quarantine I can’t see my brothers who live in another city anymore, so I decided to create my own twin brother. boredpanda.com »
How much space in the frame should your subject cover? This is one of the simple questions that you may have when composing your shots. You can either fill the frame with a close-up of your subject if you’re shooting portraits, or go for a wider composition to emphasize the feel of the environment or show how your subject interacts with it. thephoblographer.com »
Styling is an essential skill in any photographer’s toolkit. Here are our tips for styling your models and getting the most out of your Licensing portfolio. The post How to style your model for a commercial shoot appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
A Boston-area event photographer is sharing her story as a cautionary tale after she contracted the novel coronavirus at the city’s Biogen conference and unwittingly spread it around Massachusetts for days before getting tested when she fell ill. petapixel.com »
From Lensrentals.com: I’m qualified to talk about this subject to some degree; I take care of a ton of camera equipment, and I was a Read more... canonrumors.com »
You might have heard of the Pixelstick. “Nothing compares” is one of their tag lines. And this is true… at least price-wise. I have always wanted one to at least try out some light painting with it, but the original Pixelstick retails for 400 Euro here in Germany. The Pixelstick is a 188cm RGB lightstrip […] petapixel.com »
Given the recent guidelines on social distancing from various health organizations, the novel coronavirus and the disease it causes (COVID-19) means that most of us will be self-isolating for some time. petapixel.com »
I love shooting foregrounds in my big vista landscapes but it has taken quite a while to find out the things that work well and what doesn’t. I still don’t think I have mastered it but really enjoy the challenge of going out and finding a powerful foreground. In this article, I wanted to share […] petapixel.com »
Photographing pets can be challenging at times, as all of us have likely experienced when attempting to capture the adorable moments of our fur babies. Sometimes, it can even be stressful for both the pets and the photographer. thephoblographer.com »
Photographer Chris Lee of pal2tech has created a much-requested follow-up to his technical breakdown of how ISO works when you take a picture. The followup uses Fuji cameras as an example to explain how the Extended Low, or “L”, ISO setting on your camera functions. This is a source of a lot of confusion among […] petapixel.com »
In the summer of 2017, I received an invitation from my CEO at Barclays India, Uma Krishnan, who was interested in collecting some of my award-winning photography work. In order to avoid giving away my photographs for free, I asked her to contribute some amount towards her favorite social cause, and this is how the […] petapixel.com »
Sean from Fotodiox has created a fun step-by-step guide that will show you how to turn any portable scanner into a 4×5 digital back for large format cameras. DIY lovers, get your tools ready, this is both simple and effective. petapixel.com »
Dave Etchells over at Imaging Resource has released a fantastic breakdown the dives deep on exactly how camera makers—Olympus specifically—go about properly weather-sealing their cameras. In keeping with Etchells’ reputation, this video is the most comprehensive overview of the topic that we’ve ever seen. petapixel.com »
Photographer Ashley Boring has teamed up with lighting company Westcott to create a helpful educational video that explains the difference between rear- and front-curtain flash sync, and shows you how to use this knowledge to create some interesting portraits. petapixel.com »
As the world takes drastic measures to slow the spread of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, having good hand hygiene is regarded as one of the key ways to protect yourself and your loved ones. If you’re a photographer, you should consider regularly disinfecting the equipment you use throughout a day. “Current evidence suggests that novel […] petapixel.com »
In our hyper-connected society, we never have been that lonely. No matter the crowd or the networks, the more we evolve into high-density cities the more we are isolated. boredpanda.com »
As fears of coronavirus (COVID-19) balloon in the U.S., many freelance photographers have begun to contend with the economic impact of event cancellations and social distancing policies. Freelancers are accustomed to seasonal slowdowns or the occasional cancellation, but the uncertainty around the breadth and duration of this outbreak has resulted in anxiety, frustration, and anger. […] petapixel.com »
I think it’s fair to say there’s growing anxiety that is accompanying the current coronavirus outbreak, and with seemingly more bad news on the hour, we really don’t know when this thing might bottom out. petapixel.com »
TikTok, the video-based social media app, usually conjures visions of teens mimicking the latest dance craze, but it’s probably better described as short attention span YouTube. In 2017, ByteDance, the Chinese-owned parent company of TikTok, acquired the Musical. petapixel.com »
Ever wondered how you can get gorgeous underwater photos using your mirrorless camera? There are actually many things to consider and keep in mind for this, including gear requirements, the best shooting mode, using flash, and other lighting options. thephoblographer.com »
Small business owners from around the world (me included) have been waiting all year for today—the launch date of the largest and most highly discounted Read more... canonrumors.com »
I think that one of the hardest elements to incorporate in a street photograph is humor. Unlike other themes in street photography, I think that naturally occurring “funny” scenes are harder to stumble across, as they often involve a lot of interpretation and may involve playing with elements in the composition rather than being able […] petapixel.com »
My name is Davide Sasso and photography is one of my greatest passions. I love Japan and being able to go and see Tokyo from above is one of the things I will never forget. These photos are part of a much much larger project called 'Tokyo Dream Distance' in which I try to tell through photography the dream that for me was visiting Japan. boredpanda.com »
Trying to plan your own photoshoot? You can easily learn how to find places to take pictures near you in this complete guide. The post How Do I Find Places to Take Pictures Near Me? appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
As the world scrambles to find an effective treatment and develop a vaccine for the COVID-19 coronavirus, camera maker Fujifilm’s name popped up in the headlines, but it had nothing to do with the cameras or film that they’re known for. petapixel.com »
