99 years ago, Man Ray photographed Kiki de Montparnasse in the studio, her back facing the camera and her head turned over her left shoulder. A few months ago, that portrait made history as the most expensive photograph ever sold at auction, going for $12.4 million. Portraits have a unique ability to capture a specific… Continue reading The ultimate guide to portrait photography
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The power of a background in portrait photography
Ever since Irving Penn first started experimenting with white paper backdrops in the 1940s—and later, an old, repurposed theater curtain from the 1950s—portrait photographers have been pushing the boundaries of what backgrounds can look like. Far beyond the scope of the conventional, artists on 500px have found new ways to use traditional studio items—such as… Continue reading The power of a background in portrait photography
The best LED ring lights of 2023
Eduardo Gorghetto via Unsplash We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best multipurpose Neewer Advanced 18-inch LED Ring Light SEE IT This kit comes with an 18-inch dimmable LED ring light with LCD screen and remote control. Best portable QIAYA Portable Clip Selfie Light… Continue reading The best LED ring lights of 2023
Motion Design for Beginners
Learn how to animate in Illustrator and After Effects in this free motion design course for beginners. Jump to content in this section: Introduction Creating Your Character Making The Sticker Moving From Illustrator to After Effects Animating in After Effects What You’ll Learn: The Motion Design Process How to find inspiration before you start your… Continue reading Motion Design for Beginners
The best LED light panels of 2023
Unsplash, Aditya Wardhana We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best For Photographers Rotolight Neo 2 SEE IT A versatile LED panel that doubles as an action-freezing flash. Best For Content Creators Lume Cube Bicolor LED Light SEE IT The perfect LED panel… Continue reading The best LED light panels of 2023
The best external hard drives of 2023
Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall SanDisk 2TB Extreme PRO Portable SSD SEE IT Best rugged LaCie Rugged 500GB SEE IT Best budget WD 6TB My Book Desktop External Hard Drive SEE IT External hard drives are essential… Continue reading The best external hard drives of 2023
The best camera sling bags of 2023
Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best for traveling Hex Ranger Sling V2 SEE IT This bag folds flat if you need to pack it on a long trip. Best for hiking Lowepro Slingshot Edge 250 SEE IT Burly weatherproofing… Continue reading The best camera sling bags of 2023
How to Add Light Rays in Photoshop With Your Own Brushes
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to make light rays in Photoshop using an easy technique. To do that, you’ll use different filters and color adjustments. These light ray Photoshop brushes are great if you want to enhance the existing light on your photos or add light ray overlays to your photo manipulations… Continue reading How to Add Light Rays in Photoshop With Your Own Brushes
Hasselblad X2D 100C camera review: Simply wonderful
It’s chunky, but in a good way. Stan Horaczek The fitness and bodybuilding community have a phenomenon that they call the “sleeper build.” It’s a term for someone who doesn’t look particularly strong or jacked until they flex or lift. It comes from the car world, where a “sleeper build” is a normal-looking car with… Continue reading Hasselblad X2D 100C camera review: Simply wonderful
How to Add Color in Lightroom Classic Using Hue, Saturation, and Luminance
“How do I edit my photo to look like (insert famous photographer’s name)?” Certain photographers have unique, signature styles that others try to emulate. All kinds of things go into a signature style, from the choice of subject matter to the shooting approach, equipment, and a lot of small choices that are unique to every… Continue reading How to Add Color in Lightroom Classic Using Hue, Saturation, and Luminance