Photographing Christmas Baubles

Christmas trees are crammed full of ornaments so why not photograph them? Capture some stylish photos, with warmth, bokeh, and bright lights.

3 YouTube Photographers Shoot the Same Model with Different Results (VIDEO)

Show Promo Image Here’s a fun video if you’re a fan (or even if you not) of popular YouTube photographers Manny Ortiz, Anita Sadowska, and Irene Rudnyk. In the below clip, Ortiz, Sadowska, and Rudnyk take a trip into the desert outside Las Vegas, NV to photograph Ortiz’ wife, the model and nurse Diana. Henry… Continue reading 3 YouTube Photographers Shoot the Same Model with Different Results (VIDEO)

Leica releases a $5,995 Q2 Reporter with an olive green paint scheme and Kevlar body wrap

If you thought supply chain constraints would stop Leica from releasing new, limited-edition camera models, you’ve been bamboozled. Today, Leica has released the Q2 Reporter, a limited-edition version of its Leica Q2 fixed-lens camera that comes wrapped in Kevlar and features an olive green paint job. If the ‘Reporter’ nomenclature sounds familiar, it’s because Leica… Continue reading Leica releases a $5,995 Q2 Reporter with an olive green paint scheme and Kevlar body wrap

Capture One 22 adds panorama stitching, HDR merging, auto aotate, wireless tethering and more

Capture One 22 is now available. The latest major release adds new photo editing features, Capture One’s first AI tool, improved camera and lens support, and wireless camera tethering. Capture One has previously teased a couple of Capture One 22’s key new features: Panorama Stitching and HDR Merging. The software now lets users easily merge… Continue reading Capture One 22 adds panorama stitching, HDR merging, auto aotate, wireless tethering and more

DxO announces updates for PhotoLab 5, FilmPack 6 and Nik Collection by DxO

DxO has announced updates to its PhotoLab 5, FilmPack 6 and the Nik Collection by DxO. PhotoLab version 5.1 includes an improved user interface with GPS coordinates that display directly on Google Maps. There’s a revised photo filter menu that promises improved usability. DxO has added support for the Canon EOS R3, Ricoh GRIIIx, the… Continue reading DxO announces updates for PhotoLab 5, FilmPack 6 and Nik Collection by DxO

Want Better Photos? Use These Tips, Slow Down & “Control” the Light

Show Promo Image It’s often a case of hurry up and wait. I’ll hurry to a location—often it’s a beach, while it’s still dark, and with a flashlight to guide me I’ll check out where the rocks and tide are. Then I decide on the location for the camera and select the lens that will… Continue reading Want Better Photos? Use These Tips, Slow Down & “Control” the Light

Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III VXD G2 sample gallery

We took the second generation of Tamron’s well-priced F2.8 standard zoom with us to Louisiana and Florida over the Thanksgiving weekend, in the hope of catching some sun. It proved itself to be a capable companion, even when tasked with resolving the Sony a7R IV’s 61 megapixel resolution. In addition to the regular sample images,… Continue reading Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III VXD G2 sample gallery