Abby Ferguson Making the leap from candids to posed portraits of friends and family can be stressful, even for top photographers. When posing people, uncertainties abound: How should you light your model? Which lens is right? How do you draw out great facial expressions? Follow these five tips from photographer Patrick James Miller to help… Continue reading Five tips for more flattering portrait photography
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Snag a discounted Polaroid Now during this early Amazon Prime Day deal
Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › The Polaroid Now instant film camera combines the old school feel of a traditional Polaroid with the modern features of Fujifilm’s Instax cameras. It still relies on automatic exposure, making it easy to use.… Continue reading Snag a discounted Polaroid Now during this early Amazon Prime Day deal
The best photography books in 2023
Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Photography books can be powerful tools. They can teach you to capture your favorite moments, provide tips on sparking creativity, or show you some of the most memorable moments in history. And they can… Continue reading The best photography books in 2023
How to Make a Video Transparent & Remove the Background in DaVinci Resolve
What You’ll Be Creating DaVinci Resolve is a powerful video editing software. There is one common task you may need to perform. Removing backgrounds in DaVinci Resolve to make them transparent. This process can be applied to two main types of background situations. First in black or white element backgrounds. Second in colored backgrounds (like blue… Continue reading How to Make a Video Transparent & Remove the Background in DaVinci Resolve
The Phase One XC is a $62,000 fixed-lens, medium format camera
Who needs other lenses when you have all those megapixels?. Phase One Way back in 2014, Phase One teamed up with Alpa to create a truly, uh, unique “medium format mirrorless camera system” that was as weird as it was cool. I was fascinated by it. Since then, the company has continued to slowly but… Continue reading The Phase One XC is a $62,000 fixed-lens, medium format camera
Film production seems to have rebounded
Stan Horaczek For the past few years, rolls of film have been extremely difficult or even flat-out impossible to find. When film was available, it was typically exorbitantly expensive. And frequently, if stores had some in stock, they would limit how many rolls you could buy at once to just one or two. Color film… Continue reading Film production seems to have rebounded
Licensing Contributor Kaitlyn Sawyer gives insight on capturing emotion and embracing diversity in commercial advertising
At 500px amazing photography is at our core, but these photos would not be possible without the talented people behind the lens. The 500px Spotlight series highlights the global and diverse photographers that are part of the 500px Community. This week we are excited to introduce you to Licensing Contributor Kaitlyn Sawyer. Kaitlyn Sawyer is… Continue reading Licensing Contributor Kaitlyn Sawyer gives insight on capturing emotion and embracing diversity in commercial advertising
The Insta360 GO 3 is a tiny, modular action camera
The Insta360 GO 3 is absolutely tiny and is barely noticeable when mounted. Insta360 We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Insta360 may be best known for its 360-degree action cameras, but it makes a range of cameras suitable for all sorts of… Continue reading The Insta360 GO 3 is a tiny, modular action camera
Top 10 AI Video Generator & Editor Tools for 2023 (Free + Premium)
What You’ll Be Creating With Artificial Intelligence (AI), making and editing videos has never been simpler. You don’t need to be a pro to create stunning videos. In this article, we’ll share our top 10 ai video generator and ai video editor tools for 2023. This will include both free and paid options, so you’ll… Continue reading Top 10 AI Video Generator & Editor Tools for 2023 (Free + Premium)
The best green screens in 2023
Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Elgato Green Screen SEE IT Easy setup and rugged construction make this a winner. Best collapsible Westcott Collapsible 2-in-1 Gray & Green Backdrop SEE IT It sets up in literally one second… Continue reading The best green screens in 2023