Zoom lenses have made some remarkable advancements, but that does not mean primes have stagnated in the meantime. Canon’s 28-70mm f/2L USM is one of the most impressive zooms in a long time, blurring the line between prime and zoom, while their RF 85mm f/1.2L USM sets the standard for 85mm portrait lenses. So, can… Continue reading How Does This Extreme Zoom Compare to This Extreme Prime Lens?
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10 Great Ideas for Shooting Magical Winter Photos (VIDEO)
Show Promo Image Winter doesn’t officially begin for another couple of weeks, but in some parts of the county the cold, wintery landscape has already appeared. Today we’ll show you how to make awe-inspiring photos of the new season. Ron Leach Fri, 12/03/2021
Photographer Captures Stunning Up Close Photos of Massive Sharks
Photographer Euan Rannachan shares what it’s like to photograph majestic and dangerous sharks up-close, including an encounter with Brutus, a 1,500-pound great white shark. Rannachan is a California-based photographer whose great white shark photographs have been published across major news publications from Fox News, BBC, Newsweek, and others. Rannachan is also a co-founder of “Be… Continue reading Photographer Captures Stunning Up Close Photos of Massive Sharks
X-Ray Video Shows How the Internals of a Zoom Lens Work
Using a digital X-ray detector, this video shows exactly what goes on inside a zoom lens as the ring is turned, revealing the mechanics that are responsible for moving the optical elements inside. Ben Krasnow is a host on the YouTube channel Applied Science where he shares various projects and experiments that answer curious questions… Continue reading X-Ray Video Shows How the Internals of a Zoom Lens Work
Laurence Bouchard Finds Magic and Whimsy in City Life
“Fatherhood has shaped my perspective,” the Tokyo-based photographer Laurence Bouchard tells me. “Having a daughter has changed the kind of places I visit, and without a doubt, I’ve found some very cool locations that I would never have been to otherwise. My wife usually works on Sundays, so I make a deal with my daughter:… Continue reading Laurence Bouchard Finds Magic and Whimsy in City Life
What I Did Coaching My First Photography Workshop
It was a one-on-one with a paying client. I got to know her a bit better over the phone. This was important so I could plan the session and give her what I thought she’d find value from. We met up in Paris in a neighborhood neither of us knew very well. [ Read More… Continue reading What I Did Coaching My First Photography Workshop
This Talented Artist Custom Makes Incredibly Detailed Wooden Cameras
The Wooden Model Design Shop is a wooden craft company based out of Vietnam that is making some of the most incredibly detailed to-scale wooden models of popular cameras like the Sony Alpha 1, the Hasselblad 500CM, or a RED Komodo 6K. Wooden Model Design, as spotted by 43rumors, has made a host of some… Continue reading This Talented Artist Custom Makes Incredibly Detailed Wooden Cameras
Share Your Colors: The Artist Who Delights in Florals
Bright and bold. Soft and delicate. Ann Zvereva’s patterns are as varied and beautiful as nature itself. Here, the artist gives an inside look at her process. Everyone has a unique story to share, and Shutterstock has the assets that allow you to share it. That’s why this holiday season, we’re inviting you to receive… Continue reading Share Your Colors: The Artist Who Delights in Florals
Canon Warns EOS R3 Orders Could Take More Than Six Months to Fulfill
All camera manufacturers are struggling to produce enough supply to meet demand, and Canon is no exception. The company has published an apology stating that it could take more than six months before it is able to deliver on new EOS R3 orders. Canon has published the notice to its website as an apology. As… Continue reading Canon Warns EOS R3 Orders Could Take More Than Six Months to Fulfill
How to Add Light Rays to Your Images in Adobe Photoshop
If you’re open to more heavy-handed retouching of your images, you have almost limitless possibilities of what you can do with even the blandest of images. In this tutorial, learn how to create realistic light rays and dappled light to add some atmosphere to a photograph. [ Read More ]