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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.
Photographer Wins Landmark Lawsuit Against BuzzFeed SLR Lounge
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Photographer Wins Landmark Lawsuit Against BuzzFeed After They Remove Photo Credit

David Crewe

Photographer Gregory Mango has won his landmark lawsuit against BuzzFeed last week when a court ruled that the online publication ...

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Google Images Adds “Licensable” Badge to Help Photographers Sell Their Images

David Crewe

Google Images is currently testing a new “Licensable” badge on images as a way to help photographers sell their photos ...

Limited Edition Leica M10-P ASC 100 Announced - SLR Lounge
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Leica M10-P ASC 100 Limited Edition Camera Is Finally Released!

David Crewe

The long awaited Leica M10-P "SC Asset" Limited Edition Camera was officially released this past week! Pre-orders are open now for this incredible new addition to the Custom Leica Family.

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2 New Leica Cameras | C-Lux & M10 Zagato

Kishore Sawh

Leica is all about personal preference.

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Leica Releases M Typ 262 Oberwerth Set with a $3000 Discount

Justin Heyes

Leica doesn't usually have a sale like this

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Leica M10 | The Making Of The Perfect 10

Kishore Sawh

A look at the making of the world's most iconic camera.

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Leica Now Offering Lease-To-Own Financing & Continues Trade-Up Program

Kishore Sawh

Certain Fuji owners may have my head for saying this, but I know more than a few who love the ...

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The Fuji Hasselblad Connection | Fuji Seems About To Drop a Medium Format Camera

Marlon Richardson

The idea of Fuji releasing a mirrorless medium format camera, and soon, is probably far more likely than you imagine. Here's why.

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Leica M Trade-Up Program May Be Best Time To Buy | Trade In Any Camera & Get An Additional $750

Alice Houstons

Perhaps the best time ever to buy a new Leica

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The Evolution Of Camera & Tech Leads To My Next Bag | ONA Bowery For Leica

Kishore Sawh

It's been a long road to get cameras and bags to where we are now. But it's worth it and it's embodied in the direction ONA is going. It's the only other camera bag I use.

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Using a Sony A7II With Leica Glass | Can It Produce That Famous Leica Magic?

J. Cassario

Could the much cheaper Sony mirrorless A7 series come close to producing the same image quality as the Leica M using Leica glass? Here's what I found after a couple months of real world testing and comparing the two systems head to head.

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Basics Of How To Shoot With A Rangefinder Camera & The Benefits Of Doing So

Kishore Sawh

Shooting a rangefinder is one of those things a photographer should experience. If you've ever been curious how they work and why Leica still uses them, this will give you that insight.

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