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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

Fitness Photography Tips: How to Images with Interest and Impact

Here a few simple tips to help you chisel out the human body using dramatic highlights and shadows, perfect for athletic and fitness portraiture.
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Interview with Florin Stefan | SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature

Andy & Amii Kauth

For Florin Stefan, "A moment, where time stops, can tell everything about a subject, but it can also tell a lot about the one who created the moment in the photograph."

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34 Unforgettable Award-Winning Wedding Images

Alice Houstons

See which images made the cut for our March wedding award images!

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The Story Behind the Photographs, with Marius Igas | SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature

Andy & Amii Kauth

For Marius Igas, when it comes to photography advice, "find your niche, do what you love, do it with passion, and never stop learning!"

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40 Award-Winning Images That Demand A Second Look

Alice Houstons

Get a closer look at our the first set of award winners of 2019!

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Get Inspired By 52 Incredible Wedding Photographers

Alice Houstons

Our October Awards submission period closed at the end of last month and we faced some difficult decisions in choosing our group ...

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Inma del Valle’s Best Advice for Adding More of Your Personality to Your Photographs | SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature

Andy & Amii Kauth

"Inma del Valle's life has 'always been linked to art.' For Inma, 'capturing the emotions of the moment, and that artistic part that characterizes me, is fundamental ...'"

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53 Remarkable Wedding Moments From August Award Winners

Alice Houstons

See all the August award winners from the Wedding Portraiture and Wedding Photojournalism categories!

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40 Mesmerizing Wedding Photos From July 2018 | Awards Announced!

Alice Houstons

Our July Awards submission period closed at the end of last month and we faced some difficult decisions in choosing our group of ...

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5 Tips for Creative Wedding Portraiture, with Sean LeBlanc | SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature

Andy & Amii Kauth

"Every client is unique in some way, and it is my job to discover what is important to my clients ..."

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36 Award-Winning Wedding Photography Images

Alice Houstons

A gallery of inspo.

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1,000 Weddings Later: 5 Reasons Jeff Tisman Is Still Passionate about Wedding Photography | SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature

Andy & Amii Kauth

"Even after 25 years of photography, I feel more excited today than ever before! You will never know it all. There is always something to learn."

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3 Tips for Capturing Natural Moments with Sabina Mladin | SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature

Andy & Amii Kauth

"I love life, people, emotions, and true feelings, but what I love most is that I can capture all of this with my camera."

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