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Wedding Photography Tips | The Complete Guide

This article encompasses many of the best SLR Lounge articles and tutorials on Wedding Photography.

Golf Course Wedding Photography Tips and Inspiration

You don’t have to love the game of golf to appreciate golf course weddings. The lush grounds and immaculate landscaping found at most golf courses have made them popular wedding venues. However, photographing a wedding on a sprawling golf course comes with its own set of challenges. From navigating the expansive grounds to working within ... Read more

Clients Asking for RAW Files? Here’s What to Do

One of the most frequently asked questions I receive from photographers in our Photography Mastermind Group, and even via DMs goes like this: “My clients want my RAW files. What should I do?” This topic has sparked a lot of debate in the photography community, and unfortunately, I’ve seen a lot of poor advice circulating. ... Read more

Should You Delete Your RAW Photos, Or Archive Them Forever? – Q&A

A common dilemma photographers face is the following question: “should I delete my RAW original photos, after delivering them to a client?”  I have the high-res edited JPG files and I’ve never had to go back to my RAWs for any reason, so do I really need them taking up tons of space on my ... Read more
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Best Tripod For Landscape Photography

Is it possible to find a good tripod for landscape photography, without breaking the bank? Yes, it is.

VideoProc Converter AI Review: Smart yet Cost-Effective Video and Image Enhancement Tool for Photographers

For photographers and videographers, every moment captured is a piece of our real world that has been frozen in time. Whether it’s the vibrant hues of a sunset landscape, the emotion of a memorable moment with friends & family, or the nostalgic charm of our oldest imagery, this is what our passion as artists is ... Read more

Editorial Posing Tips, Inspiration, and Examples for Better Group Portraits

Editorial posing is a style of posing that utilizes layers, connection points, and varied expressions to create a unique look you might see in a fashion magazine or high-end photography publication. It is the opposite of standard, symmetrical posing, where subjects are placed in a straight line with equal weight on both sides. In this ... Read more
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5 Tips on Shooting Sharp Images with a Wide-Open Aperture

How do we get tack-sharp images, especially when it comes to groups, when we're shooting with a wide-open aperture? Here's how in 5 tips (plus 3 bonus tips)!

Essential Tips For Capturing Boat Wedding Pictures

Photographing a wedding on a boat presents unique opportunities and challenges for photographers. The dynamic environment, with its changing light and moving landscape, calls for versatility and creativity. This article provides tips to navigate these waters, ensuring you capture breathtaking boat wedding pictures that the couple will treasure for a lifetime. Go Wide – Use ... Read more
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How to Freeze Motion in Photography

In photography, some of the most compelling images are the ones that freeze motion, especially fast moving, dynamic motion. Whether it’s the graceful leap of a dancer, the splash of water mid-air, or the raw energy of a sporting event, freezing motion brings these fleeting moments to life with clarity. In this guide, we’ll explore ... Read more
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5 Photoshoot at Home Ideas To Stay Creative

Pye

In recent years, home photoshoots have become increasingly popular, as more people look to capture special moments and memories within ...

Sigma VS Rokinon Samyang Bokeh Comparison 85mm mirrorless Canon RF Sony FE portrait
Camera Reviews and News Lens Comparisons Samyang Rokinon

Mirrorless 85mm f/1.4 Comparison | Sigma VS Rokinon/Samyang Christmas Light Bokeh Test!

Matthew Saville

Who doesn't like bokeh dots and Christmas lights? Check out this quick bokeh comparison for our two favorite 85mm f/1.4 primes of 2020.

Samyang Tiny Series Firmware Update Improves Autofocus and Face Detection SLR Lounge
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Samyang Enhances Autofocus Performance and Face Detection with Latest Firmware Updates

David Crewe

Samyang recently has updated the firmware for Sony E mount lenses to improve autofocus performance and face detection performance in video mode to meet the needs of both photographers and videographers. Also, Samyang has deligently updated RF mount lenses' firmware after the release of Canon R5 and R6 cameras.

Samyang AF 35mm f 1 8 FE review
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Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 FE Review

Matthew Saville

For only $399, you can get one of the best lenses that many have been waiting for on their full-frame mirrorless cameras!

Rokinon Samyang AF 75mm f 1 8 FE review
Camera Reviews and News Rokinon & Samyang Lenses

Rokinon AF 75mm f/1.8 Review | The Most Portable And Affordable Full-Frame Mirrorless Portrait Prime Lens!

Matthew Saville

As one of the smallest, lightest, and most-affordable full-frame mirrorless portrait primes on the market, the Rokinon/Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE is a very attractive option for anyone who wants a truly portable full-frame kit!

Rokinon Samyang 35mm f1.8 For Sony E Mount SLR Lounge
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Samyang Launches A 35mm F1.8 AF Lens for Sony E-Mount

David Crewe

This prime lens provides mobility and convenience for shooting a wide range of subjects from everyday snapshots(indoor & outdoor), food photography, cityscapes, landscapes and more.

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Camera Reviews and News Sony Cameras and Lenses

Rokinon AF 45mm f/1.8 FE Review | More Than Just Another Average “Nifty Fifty” Lens?

Matthew Saville

Rokinon shows us what a "nifty fifty" is all about with their tiny, ultralight standard prime lens. However, the competition is already very strong!

Samyang 85mm f1.4 RF Lens Review SLR Lounge 2000x1125
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Samyang AF 85mm F/1.4 RF Review – What Makes The 85mm Focal Length Special?

Manuel Delgado

Samyang´s 85mm is the first from a third-party company that brings a lens of this focal length for the new RF mount from Canon. Bringing a sharp and affordable go-to portrait lens for an incredible mirrorless system

Samyang Rokinon Launches Mk2 Versions of Popular 14mm f2.8 and 85mm f1.4 Lenses SLR Lounge 2000x1125
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Samyang Just Released Updated ‘MK2’ Versions Of Their Popular 14mm F/2.8 & 85mm F/1.4 Lenses

David Crewe

Samyang, (also known as Rokinon), has recently released updated versions of two of its popular and best-selling lenses: the MF 14mm F2.8 MK2 and the MF 85mm F1.4 MK2.

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Camera Reviews and News Photography News Samyang Rokinon Canon Cameras

Samyang & Rokinon Release a 14mm f/2.8 Autofocus Lens for Canon RF Mount!

Matthew Saville

Samyang has officially announced and released it's AF 14mm f/2.8 for Canon RF mount, available for pre-order now and expected to start shipping in early November!

Camera Reviews and News Sony Cameras and Lenses

The First Three Prime Lenses Sony Full-Frame Mirrorless Beginners Should Buy

Matthew Saville

With a rather modest lens budget, Sony full-frame mirrorless is attainable even for beginners!

Samyang AF 18mm f2.8 FE for Sony
Camera Reviews and News Photography News Samyang Rokinon

Samyang Adds To Their “Tiny Series” Sony Lineup With A New Ultra-Wide 18mm f/2.8

David Crewe

Looking for an incredibly lightweight wide angle lens? Samyang expands on their "Tiny Series" of lenses with it's ultra-wide 18mm f/2.8 AF for Sony!

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