Meet the PhotoFocus Team at PhotoPlus Expo 2015

Here’s you chance to meet the PhotoFocus Team at PhotoPlus Expo 2015 this October 22-24th in New York. Photofocus Times Square Photo Walk – 7PM Friday, October 23 Join PhotoFocus Founder Scott Bourne, Publisher Richard Harrington and authors Levi Sim, Pamela Berry and Kevin Ames in Times Square at 7pm on Friday, October 23rd for […]

Hot Hair Lights

I’m a huge advocate of creating depth in a photograph. One of the ways is to use a back light or at times referred to as a hair light when shooting talent. Some of the challenges I might have are when the talent has blonde or gray / silver colored hair. I’ll lose hair detail […]

Smoke and Mirrors

We have all used smoke machines on sets, they’re great, they create mood and help enhance lighting. We have all seen those amazing light beams.Smoke machines are handled on set by the Special Effects crew. Over the years I have seen them apply smoke several different ways. Allow me to share a few with you […]

Join Photofocus On Our National Photo Walk Tour

Photofocus is approaching its 17 year anniversary. During most of that time, you’ve known us primarily as an online resource. But we’re upping our game. We’re going to be making more inroads into the community through live events such as photo walks and workshops. In conjunction with Perfectly Clear, we’re going to be holding photo […]

Speed, Speed it’s what you need

Editor’s note: We’re proud to welcome Mike Kubeisy to the Photofocus team   His work in Hollywood makes him one of the most viewed photographers alive   Please leave a comment welcoming him     Before engaging the enemy it was a low light situation, once the rifles burst it was only then that I […]

Get To The Choppuh! – Make the Most of Photographing From a Helicopter

Editor’s Note: Welcome to new Photofocus contributor Mason Marsh. He’s a Portland, Oregon based photographer, workshop leader, educator and guide. We’re glad to add him to the team.   While drone photography is all the rage these days, there is nothing like taking to the sky in person to elevate your photography and get your heart […]