The concept of stop-action photography has been around forever, of course, but it seems like people are getting more and more creative with it lately! Or just fun and silly… 😉 Here’s how we captured this popular type of image:
In preparation for our upcoming Rokinon 24mm f/3.5 TS (tilt-shift) lens review, we’ve been shooting a few different types of scenes and testing things out. Here is a simple technique for creating seamless, quick panoramas that merge together effortlessly! (If you want to learn more about how to make a tilt-shift panorama, stay tuned and we’ll have more articles up soon!)
Breaking news! Fujifilm and Panasonic co-developed the world’s first organic sensor! Not only is it the first organic sensor for digital cameras, it also boasts roughly 29.2 stops of dynamic range!
Here at the Studio for SLR Lounge, (and Lin & Jirsa Photography) we have a LOT of tripods. For some cazy reason, we probably have 2-3 tripods per photographer! I don’t know how that happened, but as a landscape and time lapse photographer I certainly don’t mind having a couple backup tripods.
When it comes to camera sling bags, Blackstone Bag’s Urban Quiver 3.0 definitely stands out. It is stylish without being loud, and because the camera compartment access is against your back when wearing it, you don’t have to worry about camera theft as much. So is this the go-to bag for a day excursion?
Self-taught photographer Chinelle Rojas of Belle Coeur Portraiture in Colorado Springs, Colorado started a self portrait project this past winter “out of boredom” while her husband was gone for military training. After receiving positive feedback from her social media community, Chinelle decided to continue making the “selfies” week after week.
When it comes to controlling your flash wirelessly, there are two ways to do it: One is by infrared and the other by radio. Both have strengths and weaknesses and in this article we will give you a brief overview.
A while back we did a whole rundown on budget flash triggers and we talked about the Yongnuo 622 flash trigger that at that time were only available for canon cameras. Well, the Nikon version of the YN-622 triggers are now out and available for purchase.
Here’s a challenge: How do you capture a perspective from a very high angle, when there is no balcony etc. like you would find at the back of a church? Well, today we answer that question!
In today’s episode of How We Shot it we are going to talk about wedding portraits in night-time scenarios, in a dramatic outdoor hotel courtyard setting.
Achieving an image such as this may be relatively easy these days, with incredibly sharp ultra-wide lenses and extremely high-resolution DSLRs at our disposal.
In this video, Matthew Saville describes the various methods and options available for creating a slow motion blur during bright sunny conditions. For anyone who knows the “Sunny Sixteen” rule, if your aperture is at f/16 then a perfect exposure at ISO 100 would be 1/100 sec, and a perfect exposure at ISO 400 would be 1/400 sec, and so on. However this image was created at f/13, ISO 100, and 2.0 seconds.
