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Location Scouting: On the Hunt for the Perfect Shots

March 11, 2026

One of the most tedious and difficult things that can often happen to photographers is to think of new locations for an upcoming photo or video shoot. Here are some tips to help you find the perfect location for your next shoot.

Lumaprints Review: Framed Canvas and Framed Fine Art Prints (Quality That Punches Above the Price)

March 11, 2026

When we talk about the value of preserving photos, prints still do what digital files cannot. Sure, digital is convenient, fast, and easy to share, but it’s also easy to ignore. Think of the countless images that live on your phone, hard drives, or social feeds. They tend to disappear rather quickly, no matter how ... Read more

Glossy VS Matte Photos | Which Print Paper is Better?

March 10, 2026

Even in today’s world of digital displays, most photographers have printed at least a few of their photos. When it comes to photo printing, one of the most common questions is, glossy or matte? Deciding between these two types of paper is a huge decision, and you definitely want to make the right choice! There ... Read more

Second Shooter Contract Sample for Second and Third Photographers

March 9, 2026

For those who are looking to step foot into the professional realm of photography (or those who are already there), you may start to realize that you can’t be everywhere at once. And even if you think you can, there are inevitably moments that you will miss. By photographing a wedding solo you could be ... Read more

Lighting for Pet Photography with One-Light

March 8, 2026

Often, photographers who are considering the graduation from natural-light-only photography to the addition of artificial light into the mix will feel intimidated by the notion. In this article on lighting for pet photography, we’re here to show you that there’s no need — using flash can be easy. When you’re first getting started, using a ... Read more

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Cherry Blossom Photoshoot Tips | Capturing the Beauty of Spring

March 7, 2026

Spring is a season of new beginnings, and what better way to celebrate than by capturing the beauty of cherry blossoms through photography? With their delicate pink and white petals, these trees provide a stunning backdrop for photoshoots of all kinds. Their ephemeral nature adds a unique, whimsical quality to the photos that’s hard to ... Read more

Posing Guide for Photographing Children

March 6, 2026

Children are often the first subjects that a photographer falls in love with as a primary subject. There are endless benefits of shooting little ones who have yet to develop camera shyness, allowing beginning photographers to have a moving, dynamic, energetic, and sometimes patient subject. But it isn’t until you are hired to shoot children ... Read more

Learn “Spotlight” LIGHTING Photography Portraits

March 5, 2026

There are countless ways to get creative with studio portrait lighting. In this video, we’ll be putting the spotlight on our model with an incredibly simple creative lighting setup using only two off-camera flashes. Video: Creative Lighting Setup For “Spotlight” Style Portraits Before we jump in, be sure to give my friend and model, Kiara, ... Read more

DxO Film Pack 8 Review | The Most Comprehensive Film Emulation Tool We’ve Ever Seen

March 5, 2026

Digital photography is about technical perfection and “clean image data”; film photography is about emotion, character, soul… At least those are the cliches! Except, what if you could blow away all the stereotypes and have all of those things at your fingertips? It sounds too good to be true, however, this DxO Film Pack 8 ... Read more

20+ Incredible Examples of Creative Lighting

March 4, 2026

A photograph cannot exist without light. Light is an integral aspect of a photograph that can influence the mood, emotion, and ultimately, tell a story. Though there are several unwritten rules of light use that photographers follow to capture an image, there are those who break the bounds and create a one-of-a-kind moment. In this ... Read more

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Lifestyle Photography Tips For Capturing Authentic Images

February 25, 2026

Jennifer Wu

There's more to producing great lifestyle content than knowing how to work your camera. Here are some thing to keep in mind to keep your Instagram consistent and authentic.

Photography News

How To Get Facebook Mobile To Upload Your Images In High Quality

November 30, 2022

Kishore Sawh

Whether you’re a working professional or not, uploading your images to social networks is generally a standard for most, and ...

Canon Launches AI Based Photo Culling App SLR Lounge

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Canon Photo Culling App for iOS Uses AI To Automatically Evaluate Your Images

March 24, 2025

David Crewe

Have too many photos on your phone and want to find the best ones? With Canon's new AI Technology, you can quickly and easily find your best photos

Adobe Lightroom iOS Bug Deletes Photos SLR Lounge

Photo Editing Photography News Lightroom

Adobe Confirms Recent App Updates Can Cause Lightroom iOS Photos to be Erased Permanently!

August 21, 2020

David Crewe

Normally when Adobe pushes an update it’s full of great new features and performance enhancements across all it’s apps. But ...

Leica Fotos App 2.0 Announced SLR Lounge 2000x1333

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Leica Camera Launches New Leica FOTOS 2.0 App, Replacing All Previous Leica Specific Camera Apps

February 20, 2024

David Crewe

The Leica FOTOS 2.0 mobile app update was freshly released for Android and iOS devices, offered in both free and paid / pro versions. This app adds increased performance speeds and capabilities of the app, lightroom mobile integration and much more. Designed for the Leica user who wants to get more done while on the move!

Hipstamatic App Is Back And Making Everything Old New Again

Photography News

Hipstamatic Makes A Comeback With A New Free App And Updated Analog Styles

October 7, 2019

David Crewe

The Original Point & Shoot Analog Camera for Mobile Phones Has Returned! Hipstamatic brings all the joy, quirk, and randomness of film photography to your pocket.

Photo Editing Photography News Lightroom

Adobe Announces Substantial Updates To The Lightroom Ecosystem

March 19, 2024

David Crewe

Today, Adobe is releasing updates to the entire Adobe photography ecosystem, including Camera Raw, Lightroom Classic CC, and Lightroom CC for Mac, Windows, Android, ChromeOS, and iOS.