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Lighting for Pet Photography with One-Light

Take some pretty pictures of your pets this holiday season
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Cherry Blossom Photoshoot Tips | Capturing the Beauty of Spring

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.  In addition, their ephemeral nature adds a unique, whimsical feel to the photos. If ... Read more

Posing Guide for Photographing Children

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
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Learn “Spotlight” LIGHTING Photography Portraits

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

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
Marlies Hartmann

20+ Incredible Examples of Creative Lighting

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

5 Must-Have Boudoir Photography Accessories For Incredible Photos

When planning a boudoir shoot, the photographer has to consider camera angles, lighting, and outfits. In this episode I will be talking about my 5 favorite items to bring to a boudoir shoot.

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

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

Tips for Incredible Wedding Party Photos

There is nothing more chaotic than wrangling a group of people together for a photo and then having to set up perfect lighting, poses, and expressions. These are some of the most valuable images you will capture during a wedding day, and we know just how stressful they can be. In this article, we’ll give ... Read more

Flash Gel Photography for Creative and Corrective Effects

Gels can be very useful in correcting color in your image or adding a creative effect. We show you how in the following video.
Ray Simone Preserves Photos of Old New York SLR Lounge
Photographer Features

Meet Ray Simone – The Brooklyn Based Photographer Who Preserves Old Photos of New York for Future Generations

David Crewe

Ray Simone is a photographer and lifelong New Yorker who’s been scouring flea markets, stoop sales, estate sales, and street ...

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Olympus Introduces The New OM-D E-M5 Mark III Mirrorless Camera – Compact, Customizable, and Versatile

David Crewe

During PPE. Olympus announced its latest, (and LONG awaited), OM-D mirrorless camera, an impressive update to its compact and versatile OM-D E-M5 Mark II, the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds Digital Camera.

NYC Timelapse Photography SLR Lounge
Photography Tips Photography News Time-Lapse Photography

Joe DiGiovanna: One NYC Timelapse Photographer’s Mission to Capture The City as Never Before

Sean Lewis

What's the longest timelapse you've ever created? It's possible that Joe DiGiovanna has you beat! Join us and have a look at his incredible ongoing 30 year project timelapsing the New York City Skyline.

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Sigma Announces August Lineup of Dealer Photography Workshops

David Crewe

Workshops for all skill levels will cover automotive, urban landscape, travel, architecture photography and more; get hands-on experience and training from Sigma experts.

Photographer Features

These Are The Faces Of NYC’s Craigslist Personal Ads | Strictly Platonic

Bing Putney

New York is the most populous city in the United States. People are crammed into apartment buildings, restaurants, cafes and ...

Photography Tips

Bill Cunningham’s Bicycle & Library Are Going On Display

Kishore Sawh

The death of an icon is, in many ways, not a death at all, but an immortalization, and for the ...

Photography Careers and Business

On Becoming A Fashion Photographer: Dress the part to be taken seriously.

Brittany Smith

“You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it.” – Edith Head My dad was always a ...

Photography Tips

Three Tips For Photographing Landmarks From A Totally Different Perspective

Hanssie

We've all seen the picture perfect postcard image of {insert famous landmark here}. Here are three tips to make yours different.

Photography Tips Time-Lapse Photography Photographer Features

Clever Split Screen Timelapse Shows the Similarities of New York and Paris

Hanssie

Freelance filmmaker Franck Matellini has created this clever timelapse which shows the two popular cities in a side-by-side comparison.

Photography Tips Boudoir Photography Photoshop

A Career’s Worth Of Wisdom On Retouch, In A Minute | Russell James

Kishore Sawh

Russell James speaks volumes about retouching in just a minute, as maybe only someone like him could, coming at the topic as a photographer, a social conscious artist, and it's not hard to believe as a father as well.

Photography Tips Street Photography Photographer Features

‘New York UP & Down’ – Raw street Photography Of NY In The 80s.

Kishore Sawh

Frank Horvat began shooting fashion in New York in the late 50s, but his affection for the city allowed for this project that shows New York from street level in possibly it's most defining period yet.

Photographer Features

The Greatest ‘Extra’ Bokeh You’ve Ever Seen: Takashi Kitajima

Kishore Sawh

Photographer Takashi Kitajima shares his time with us and simply the most incredible bokeh I've ever come across.

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