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5 Tips on How to Hold a Camera
This may be a topic that seems basic and easy to gloss over, but have you ever thought about to properly hold your camera? In this article we will be discussing 5 tips and tricks to help you get better and more stable shots while hand holding your camera.
The Sunny 16 Rule Explained
With all the sophistication of modern metering system, it seems like the good ol’ Sunny 16 Rule can be dismissed as one of the old relics of the film era. But it is still a valid and useful rule nonetheless, and one that can teach growing photographers about the principles of metering. So if you haven’t heard about the Sunny 16 Rule or just need to brush up on it again, here’s a quick primer on this classic metering rule.
12 DIY Photography Gear Alternatives To Save You Money
Let’s face it, buying photography equipment can add up easily. It’s usually not a good sign when your memory card wallet has more content than your actual wallet. So to take a break from all the gear lust barrage that we had during Photokina week, take a look at Expert Photography’s 10 DIY Photography Projects to Save You Money.
The Basics of Aperture Guide, Pt. 1: How Is Aperture Measured?
This article is part 1 of our aperture guide that will talk about aperture and its role in photography. We will start off by explaining what aperture is, what f-stop is, and how aperture controls exposure. The aperture is the opening at the end of the lens that lets light to hit the sensor.
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How to Make a Cinemagraph in Photoshop & After Effects
Cinemagraphs is a stills photograph that has a subtle element of animation added to it. It is eye catching and could be a future trend in photography as film and stills continue to converge. Find out how to make your own cinemagraphs here.
How to Quickly and Easily Correct Red Blotchy Skin in Photoshop
Red blotchy skin can be difficult to isolate and color-correct effectively. Here is a quick but highly-effective way to retouch red, blotchy skin using Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layer and its Eye Dropper and Color Range tools.
Corporate Photography Tips and Inspiration
Shooting a clean and modern shoot on white background is easier than you think. It's also great when you have to shoot a group image. Here is how I shot this corporate image.
Peak Design Capture Clip Review
The original Capture Camera Clip became wildly successful when it was launched on Kickstarter. There is now a new version of the highly popular camera holster system and we think it's better than the original in every way.
Finally! License Popular Music for $25 With SongFreedom!
If you shoot a lot of weddings or have a need for music for your photography business, Song Freedom now allows you to license a song for $25/song per project!
The Absolute Game Changer in Video Stabilization: MōVI 3-Axis Stabilizer
In the world of camera and videography, there are only a handful of true game changers. According to Vincent Laforet, the MōVI 3-axis video stabilizer is definitely going to be a game changer that can revolutionize the way film is shot from Hollywood down to the Indie cinematographers. Very exciting!
Panasonic GH4: First Impression and High ISO GH3 Comparison
I recently had a chance to use the Panasonic GH4 for about an hour and from my first impression as a GH3 user, Panasonic may have a real winner here. We will cover the video more extensively when we get a review unit for an extended period of time, but in the meantime, here are some takeaways.
Introducing the Profoto B1 – The First Ever Studio Strobe with TTL
Profoto has just announced the first of its kind, a portable studio strobe monolight that has TTL and carries its own battery on the unit!
