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Wedding Ring Photography Tips and Inspiration For You To Try

Here are 10 creative shots to help you think outside the ring box!

What Is a Fixed Focal Length Lens? Benefits of Shooting with Primes

As a portrait photographer, your lens choice is extremely important when it comes to your growth as a photographer. There’s a misconception among new photographers that zoom lenses are the way to go. Take a look at 3 reasons why you may want to go with a prime lens instead.
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How to Photograph a Meteor Shower: The Complete Guide

If you're looking for something exciting to do this weekend, then you should check out this year's Perseid Meteor Shower! One of the strongest, most impressive meteor showers every year, the Perseids always deliver at least a handful of truly stunning, giant meteors streaking across the sky.

10 Creative Ways to Use Windows in Wedding Photography

Windows aren’t just a source of natural light. They can be powerful storytelling tools in wedding photography. When used intentionally, they offer opportunities to frame emotion, layer reflections, and create visual tension or intimacy in a scene. In this guide, we’ll explore 10 creative ways to use windows during a wedding day to help you ... Read more
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Best Lightroom Presets for Incredible Results

Who among us hasn’t heard of Lightroom? Professional photographers and enthusiasts around the world use this popular (and powerful) photo editing software. Because of its popularity, several companies have designed Lightroom-compatible presets to further simplify the editing process. With presets, photographers can apply pre-made adjustments to photos and get to a final image more quickly, ... Read more

DxO PhotoLab 9 Review | Precision RAW Editing, Refined by AI

DxO PhotoLab has always occupied a slightly different lane than Lightroom or Capture One. Instead of focusing first on catalog management or creative presets, DxO’s reputation has been built on something more fundamental: getting the best possible image quality out of every camera and lens you own. Specifically, noise reduction, demosaicing, and lens correction have ... Read more

Impossible Things Now Learns Your Editing Style | Here’s How It Works

If you’ve ever wished your AI editing tool could just get your style without endless tweaking, Impossible Things’ latest update might be worth checking out. The Lightroom plugin, from the same team behind DVLOP, just added a feature called “Learn From My Edits” (currently in beta), which you can find and test here. The concept ... Read more

Photography Studio Management Software Guide (Updated)

Finding the right Studio Management Software is critical for photography and videography businesses of all sizes and genres. The right software will help you do the following: Keep your leads organized Automate critical tasks, reminders and emails Avoid double bookings Provide payment options Generate invoices and useful reports for performance tracking and taxes Much more ... Read more

Aiarty Video Enhancer: Clean Up Noisy, Low-Light Footage and Upscale to 4K (New Year Deal)

With 2026 underway, creators looking to bring new life to their old, noisy, or low-resolution videos should take note of a compelling promotion from Aiarty. The company’s AI Video Enhancer, a desktop application designed to upscale, denoise, and restore footage, is now available at its lowest price ever as part of a New Year special. ... Read more
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High Angle Photography – Ideas to Try Some “From Above” Photos

High angle photography is a technique used by photographers to capture stunning aerial shots that reveal scenes from perspectives impossible to achieve at eye level. This approach involves taking photographs from an elevated vantage point, whether from the top of a building, a balcony, a hill, or even a drone hovering overhead. High angle photography ... Read more
Tokina Announces New SZX 400mm F8 Super Tele Reflex MF Lens SLR Lounge
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Tokina Announces a New SZX 400mm F/8 Super Tele Reflex MF Lens

David Crewe

Tokina announced a new SZX 400mm f/8 super-tele reflex MF lens with T-mount that allows it to be attached to any camera by using a mount adapter

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Tokina Updates One Of The Best Ultra-Wide Lenses Ever, The 11-16mm f/2.8

Matthew Saville

Tokina has renewed their most popular, classic ultra-wide lens, the 11-16mm f/2.8!

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Camera Reviews and News

Why You Need A 24-70mm Lens & What’s Available For Each Budget

Holly Roa

If you ask an experienced photographer what they would keep if they had to work with only one lens forever, ...

Photography News

New Tokina FiRIN Lens for Sony FE Mirrorless | 100mm f/2.8 1:1 Macro

Matthew Saville

Third-party lens makers have been really stepping up their game in recent years. This looks to be no exception.

Photography Tips

Tokina Releases Fast Wide Angle Lens For Sony: The Tokina FIRIN 20mm F2 AF

Wendell Weithers

Sony's e-mount lens option list is getting really fleshed out

Photography Tips

24-70mm vs 24-105mm | Which One Do You Choose?

Holly Roa

With our recent review of Canon’s updated 24-105mm f/4L IS USM II lens, inquiries via social media made it apparent ...

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Deal Dash | Tokina Lens 50% Off, Oben Tripod 50% off, Hard Drive Sale, & $1,000 Savings On Broncolor Siros

Alice Houstons

In our field, gear matters, and you’d have to have a bank balance bigger than your bank account number for ...

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Tokina & Samyang Release New Fast Primes | 14mm, 20mm, 85mm

Bilal Akhtar

Samyang and Tokina have been garnering significantly more attention these days as they release new fast primes. Although the Samyang lenses are ...

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Tokina 14-20mm f/2 Review | An Even More Impressive F/2 Zoom?

Matthew Saville

Tokina has joined the faster-than-f/2.8 zoom club, and the results are just what I expected from a company with a long track record for making amazing ultra-wide lenses!

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Tokina 11-20mm f/2.8 DX Review | A One-Of-A-Kind Lens, Improved

Matthew Saville

Tokina's ultra-wide lenses have a great track record of being killer alternatives to name-brand options. This became clear the day they delivered the first Tokina DX ultra-wide lens, the 12-24mm f/4 DX.

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Tokina 11-20mm f/2.8 PRO DX Initial Thoughts

Matthew Saville

While both Canon and Nikon (and all other DSLR lens makers, as far as I know) have yet to produce ONE f/2.8 ultra-wide lens for their APS-C sensor formats, Tokina has just delivered its SECOND version of their highly popular 11-16mm f/2.8 DX lens- Ladies and gentlemen, here is the 11-20mm f/2.8!