Photographer of the Year. From the series “Migrantes,” by Adam Ferguson. 2022 Sony World Photography Awards. © Adam Ferguson A couple of months ago, we introduced you to the finalists in all ten categories of the Sony World Photography Awards, not to be confused with the smaller but still very prestigious World Press Photo awards… Continue reading Migrant self-portrait series wins the 2022 Sony World Photo Awards
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5 Top Cinematic Colour Preset Packs for After Effects—Grading Kits and LUTs
Colour grade like a pro, with specially made presets for After Effects. In this article we take a look at some of the best options available from Envato Elements and Envato Market. Top Colour Grading Collections for After Effects Hollywood Film Color Grading Featured After Effects Colour Presets From Envato Elements A pack of cinematic,… Continue reading 5 Top Cinematic Colour Preset Packs for After Effects—Grading Kits and LUTs
8 Top Live Streaming Graphics Packs for After Effects — Overlay Templates
Custom graphics are a fun and easy way to boost the quality of your broadcasts, and you don’t have to start from scratch; Here are eight of our favourite templates for After Effects from Envato Elements and Envato Marktet to help you create that wow factor in your next livestream. Top Live Streaming Graphics Templates… Continue reading 8 Top Live Streaming Graphics Packs for After Effects — Overlay Templates
How Getty covers championship basketball with a small army of cameras—and robots
Jalen Wilson #10 of the Kansas Jayhawks shoots the ball as Brady Manek #45 of the North Carolina Tar Heels defends in the first half of the game during the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament National Championship. Jamie Squire/Getty Images Jamie Squire has been shooting for Getty Images for 27 years. Now a Senior Staff… Continue reading How Getty covers championship basketball with a small army of cameras—and robots
Chrome Industries’ Niko Collection 3.0 is bigger, better, and ready for your next adventure
Chrome Industries Niko Camera Sling comfortably fits a DSLR and 70-200mm lens, plus accessories. Chrome Industries If you’re a photographer with FOMO and often lug around more gear than seems humanly possible, jumbled in an improvised camera sack (me), you’re in luck. Kiss disorganization and fumbling goodbye with the arrival of Chrome Industries’ updated Niko… Continue reading Chrome Industries’ Niko Collection 3.0 is bigger, better, and ready for your next adventure
Profoto expands into studio automation with StyleShoots acquisition
The StyleShoots Vertical rig is designed for mannequin-based product photography. StyleShoots Swedish lighting company Profoto just announced its purchase of StyleShoots, a Dutch maker of studio automation products aimed at the fashion e-commerce market. Under the terms of the deal, Profoto paid some 18 million euros ($19.6 million USD) for 100% of StyleShoots and says… Continue reading Profoto expands into studio automation with StyleShoots acquisition
Best lenses for street photography in 2022
Stan Horaczek Best overall Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Check Price Excellent sharpness with beautiful bokeh Most versatile Tamron F1.8 VC 45mm USD Lens Check Price A sturdy lens with built-in stabilization Best budget Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens Check Price A compact lens at an affordable price Picking what lens you will be… Continue reading Best lenses for street photography in 2022
Preprocess Raws files with machine learning for cleaner-looking photos
A high ISO photo of a Bristlecone Pine processed through DxO PureRAW 2. Jeff Carlson Machine learning technology is used in many aspects of modern photography, from shooting images that would otherwise be difficult to capture to speeding up sorting and editing. This week I want to focus on a targeted implementation that ripples through… Continue reading Preprocess Raws files with machine learning for cleaner-looking photos
2022 World Press Photo global winners revealed
World Press Photo Story of the Year (Global) – “Saving Forests with Fire” By Matthew Abbott, Australia, for National Geographic/Panos Pictures “A group of Nawarddeken women elders hunt for turtles with homemade tools on floodplains near Gunbalanya, Arnhem Land, Australia on 31 October 2021. They spent all day finding just two turtles, which are a… Continue reading 2022 World Press Photo global winners revealed
5 Top Cinematic Colour Preset Packs for After Effects—Grading Kits
Colour grade like a pro, with specially made presets for After Effects. In this article we take a look at some of the best options available from Envato Elements and Envato Market. Top Colour Grading Collections for After Effects Hollywood Film Color Grading Featured After Effects Colour Presets From Envato Elements A pack of cinematic,… Continue reading 5 Top Cinematic Colour Preset Packs for After Effects—Grading Kits