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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
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8 Reasons Why Your Photos Are Blurry and How To Fix Them

In this video, Tony and Chelsea Northrup give 8 common reasons why your photos are blurry and also gives ways to fix each.

Linogy Rechargeable Battery System – A Smarter Way to Stay Powered | Review

For photographers and videographers juggling flash units, wireless triggers, audio gear, and other battery-hungry tools, managing AA and AAA batteries can be a quiet nuisance. Linogy’s all-in-one rechargeable battery system aims to solve that, not just with faster charging, but smarter management, safer operation, and an environmental angle worth noting. As we head into the ... Read more

How To Become A Wedding Videographer – A Step by Step Guide

Getting started as a wedding videographer can be very overwhelming, especially when you don't have a clue where to start. Thankfully we've got you covered with a quick start guide to help you figure out the steps you need to follow to get your videography career moving in the right direction.

5 Reasons to Try Impossible Things AI Culling Inside Lightroom Classic

If you’ve ever spent hours (or days) culling thousands of wedding, portrait, or event images, you know the pain. And while plenty of tools promise faster culling, most miss the mark, sacrificing emotion for efficiency or forcing you to switch apps and break your workflow. Impossible Things is aiming to change that with a culling ... Read more
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Photography Challenge: Portraits in a Car

Scrolling through Instagram you’ll come across some creative and unique shoot concepts and locations, but if there is anything 2020 taught us… we’ve got to work with what we’ve got. Instead of heading out to a fancy location to film our YouTube video this week, we opted for something more convenient. This week, we’re going ... Read more

Imagen Video Brings AI-Powered Color Grading to Premiere Pro with New LUT-Driven Workflow

Imagen has launched Imagen Video, a new AI-powered color-grading tool designed for high-volume wedding and event videographers. It is now available in Beta and completely free to use. Videographers can start a new project immediately, with no credit card or subscription required. Via this platform, Imagen Video aims to remove one of the most time-consuming ... Read more

Filmora V15’s AI Extend: A New Tool for Smoothing Clips and Stretching Moments

What happens when a moment ends too soon on camera? For editors, that often means jumping through hoops—reshooting, looping footage, or faking slow motion—to create a smoother transition or preserve the emotional beat. Wondershare introduced AI Extend inside Filmora V15, using AI frame generation to extend clips by up to eight seconds without traditional interpolation ... Read more
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7 Winter Photography Tips, Ideas, and Examples

If you think wintertime is an excuse to put your camera away and stay warm indoors, think again. Winter photography can be one of the most rewarding challenges you’ll face as a photographer, whether you’re interested in landscapes, cityscapes, seascapes, wildlife, or even portraits. In this article, we’ll cover a variety of tips, ideas, and ... Read more

Leica’s Sensor Manufacturer Announces 8K Global Shutter CMOS Chip

Bing Putney

Cmosis has introduced a sensor with an unprecedented combination of capabilities.

Sony Releases 2 Videos On Their New ‘Starvis’ & ‘Pregius’ Sensors

Kishore Sawh

Sony has released two videos today on their new sensors that manage to accomplish something quite spectacular.

Sony’s Sensors Are So Good They Are Getting A Company Of Their Own

Kishore Sawh

Sony has revealed today that they are separating their sensor business from their device business ilke the separation of church and state. What does this mean for our industry?

Upcoming Pentax Full Frame Could Feature Sony Sensor

Anthony Thurston

Pentax turned a lot of heads towards the end of last year when they announced that they would be developing and releasing their first full frame DSLR by the end of 2015. Details on the new camera have been scarce, but a new rumor has shed some light on the possible sensor to be used in this new camera.

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.

Poll: Is the Nikon/Sony Sensor Partnership A Help or Hindrance To Nikon Now?

Anthony Thurston

The explosion of popularity surrounding Sony's mirrorless cameras - not just their FF series, but their crop bodies as well - has become a big negative for Nikon.

Fujifilm Starting Development On Larger Sensor; Latest Lenses Already Support It | Rumor

Anthony Thurston

Have you wondered why Fuji's latest lenses seemed to be so much larger than their previous lenses? A new rumor may shed some light on that, and the development of a larger sensor.

Sony’s Rumored APCS Technology, Not All It Was Cracked Up To Be?

Anthony Thurston

Today, we have some interesting new information regarding Sony's APCS (Active Pixel Color Sampling) sensor, which we first told you about earlier this week. This information significantly changes, for now, the outlook of this new technology in my mind.

The Sigma – Foveon Story: Revolutionizing Sensor Design?

Carsten Krieger

The 3 layered Foveon sensor has been around now for some 12 years inside Sigma cameras. Here's a little look back at its history and how they may now be changing the game

The Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100 Point & Shoot with Nikon 1-Sized Sensor

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Cameras are all about compromises. Higher image quality tends to come from larger sensors which tend to be housed in ...