Photography

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6 Tips To Capture Candid Family Photos

I have 6 tips for you so you can step up your family photography game.
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10 Newborn Photoshoot Ideas & Inspiration

Newborn photography has become a place for photographers to get creative and make memorable images for families to cherish for a lifetime to come. We wanted to give you some inspiration for newborn baby photoshoot ideas from the basics to the unforgettable. We wanted to provide options for natural light and flash photography to give ... Read more
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Natural Light Portrait Tips | Use Hard Light to Shape the Body

While many photographers tend to shy away from using harsh natural light in portraits, you can use it to dramatic effect to shape your subject's body.

Creative Wedding Photography Ideas From Award Winning Photographers

Looking for ways to spice up your wedding photography? See what our community members are loving this wedding season!

Body Photography Tips for Capturing the Beauty Within

In the world of photography, the human body holds a remarkable power to convey emotions, tell stories, and celebrate the diverse beauty that exists within us all. Whether you’re a professional photographer or an enthusiastic hobbyist, this article will provide you with valuable insights and techniques to elevate your body photography skills. From understanding body ... Read more

10 Photographers Share Their Favorite Holiday Photo

This time of year elicits an inspiration in many photographers to create unique concepts and bring the joy of the season to life in a single still image.

Use These 10 Street Photography Tips to Create Compelling Images

Felix Irawan is a wedding photography out of Melbourne Australia with a side passion for street photography.  We came across his work in our Facebook Community Group in our Week 9 Challenge: "To show us what you like to shoot when you're not being paid."

How to Start a Photography Business

Sometimes, statistics can be scary. If you were to search for success rates for new photography businesses, you would find that the vast majority of them fail within the first two years. I’m not sharing this information to dissuade you from starting your own photography business, but rather to emphasize the importance of putting together ... Read more
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The Best Product Photography Backdrops and How to Use Them

Like window displays from the days of brick & mortar, the photos that companies use to sell their products have been purposefully designed to make a positive first impression. Afterall, within the realm of marketing, appearance definitely matters. In fact, a study from a few years back found that “93% of consumers consider visual appearance ... Read more
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Optical Zoom VS Digital Zoom – What’s The Difference?

These days, almost every camera with a built-in lens has some sort of a “zoom” label on it. However, not all types of zoom are created equal, especially if you include cell phone cameras. There are two major different technologies that are used: digital zoom, and optical zoom. What’s The Difference Between Digital And Optical ... Read more
LuminarAI officially Launched SLR Lounge

LuminarAI Officially Launched – Reinvents the Photo Editing Experience for Creative Artists

David Crewe

The new AI-centric tools help drive a refined workflow, offering creatives the solutions they need without the manual, tedious tasks often required.

Tamron Announces New Series of Free Webinars SLR Lounge

Tamron USA Announces New Series of Free Webinars With Tamron’s Pro Photographer Tech Team

David Crewe

Tamron has announced a new series of weekly Tamron Pro Photographer Tech Webinars covering a variety of subject matter starting ...

Northern Lights Photographer of the Year 2020 SLR Lounge

Surreal & Breathtaking Astro-Photos from the Northern Lights Photographer of the Year

David Crewe

The annual Northern Lights Photographer of the Year collection from Capture the Atlas includes some of the world's best astrophotography, not to mention some absolutely breathtaking images!

Worlds 50 Best Photos of 2020 by Agora SLR Lounge

Finalists for the World’s 50 Best Photos of The Year by Agora Announced

David Crewe

Agora has recently announced the world’s 50 Best Photographs of 2020 with the 50 finalist photos from their biggest photo ...

The Rise of Rentals SLR Lounge

The Rise Of Rentals – Why You Won’t Buy Your Next Camera

Alice Houstons

In this post, we not only talk about the economic impact on creators and freelancers but also on the sustainable impact it has on our environment.

TetherPro USB C to USB C Right Angle Cable SLR Lounge

TetherTools Launch The TetherPro USB-C to USB-C Right Angle Cable and TetherBoost Pro USB-C Core Controller Extension Cable

David Crewe

Tether Tools is pleased to announce the two newest addition to our cable lineup. The TetherPro USB-C to USB-C Right Angle ...

Facetime Photoshoots Jewelery Brand does entire campaign on mobile slr lounge

Jewellery Brand Shoots Campaign Entirely via FaceTime

David Crewe

Bespoke engagement ring and jewelry brand, Taylor and Hart, has just launched the UK’s first advertising campaign featuring imagery shot ...

David Chan The camera Guardian SLR LOunge

Meet David Chan – The Hong Kong Photographer Who’s Spent the Last 60 Years Collecting Vintage Cameras

David Crewe

Photography is definitely a labor of love or a project of passion. You hear it said a lot, but David ...

How to Shoot Edit layflats using a mobile device VSCO SLR Lounge

How to Shoot & Edit Layflats Using A Smartphone & VSCO

Elena Jasic

In this video, I’m going to show you how to shoot and edit ‘layflats’ using only a mobile device. I’m ...

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AI and the Future of Photography | How to Survive and Thrive In Changing Times

Matthew Saville

How do photographers ensure their long term success in the industry?  In this article, we'll give you 5 ways to not only survive, but to thrive in the age of Artificial Intelligence.

Fujifilm Doubles Its U.S. X-Photographer Program Lineup With 16 New Photographers!

David Crewe

Fujifilm has today announced the newest members of its recently enhanced X-Photographer program in the United States. The 16 new ...

Winners announced in the Luminar Bug Photography Awards 2020 SLR Lounge

Winners Announced in the Luminar Bug Photography Awards 2020

David Crewe

The annual awards were launched this year as a way of simultaneously celebrating invertebrates photography, and raising awareness of the plight of so many invertebrates species, which have seen large declines in their populations. The awards have also raised valuable funds for the conservation efforts of Buglife.