Photoshoot and Beyond
I tell anyone who listens that printing your photos is so incredibly important. Anything from snapshots of a sleeping child, to wedding photos and portraits need to be turned into tangible copies. Why? Because of the unknown. You never know what will happen and when those prints will become an invaluable keepsake for your loved […]
Have you tried to delete images or video on your iPhone to free up space, only to find out that you never seem to gain any free space? Check out this quick tip. 
Category: Nature Photograph: “Jokur with Friends” by Néstor Rodan This seascape with icebergs underlying a powerful sky and mountains on the horizon balances earth, water and air. Originally shared with the Photofocus Pool on Flickr right here. To learn how your work can be featured on the Photofocus, please read this article. This Post Sponsored by: Perfectly […]
It’s exciting getting your very first digital camera. Whether you have a DSLR, Mirrorless or even a point and shoot, learning it can be overwhelming. At times, it’s okay to put it in auto mode. As long as you are taking pictures, you are going to keep getting better. In fact, as I was learning […]
Whenever you use a very large light on a subject wearing eye glasses, you’re likely to run into a problem with glare on the glasses. The is simply a reflection of the light in the glasses. I do my best to mitigate this problem by moving the subject, the light, and my camera, but sometimes […]
A great way to challenge yourself and enhance your skills is to shoot some personal projects. Here is an opportunity to stretch your imagination. Building sets, buying props, coordinating wardrobe, scouting locations and casting talent are all part of the process of shooting your personal projects. When you apply all these things, your ideas will […]
What started out as a quick 36-hour trip to Pittsburgh turned into a full-scale video production to help out a friend of mine with a shoot. Luckily for me I was traveling as a one-man band and because I’m flexible, I was able to gain a new client.
Photographers have struggled with limited dynamic range for as long as there have been photographers. Expose for the highlights in most scenes, and you will end up with crushed shadows where no details can be extracted from the inky blackness. Conversely, if you expose for the shadows, the highlights will blow out, leaving nothing but […]
Category: Family Photograph: “That Look”, by Juliano Kôki, originally shared in the Photofocus Facebook Group community right here. Join the group to see some of Juliano’s other work, as well as other excellent work from our readers, and to share your own, too. It’s a also a great place to get answers to your questions. To […]
What’s more fun than the holidays? People are in a great mood, having fun, celebrating with friends and family and some of us are happily making photographs. Here are some of my favorite of Christmas trees in New York City. Happy Holidays! No matter how you celebrate them, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or just as they […]