SeaLife DC2000
At the DEMA trade show, SeaLife unveiled their latest digital underwater camera, the DC2000.
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Repurpose a stroller as the ultimate mobile location lighting assistant
For those of us that work solo and generally have no assistant, it’s always difficult to move around town with a lot of gear. I’ve tried pull carts, backpacks, roller bags… all work fine but still somewhat limited in my opinion and heavy. I went on Craig’s List and found this Jogging Stroller for $40. […]
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Sony A7 II Firmware Version 3.30
Sony have released a firmware update for the Sony A7 II compact system camera.
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When a $30,000 RED camera meets a red bowling ball who wins?
If one were to pay attention to Internet commentators, the big winner here is MXR Productions. They seem to have gotten quite a bit of traffic to their Facebook page since posting this video. While shooting a commercial for a bowling alley, they decided to get a shot of a ball approaching the camera. Unfortunately, […]
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Photofocus Products of the Year – Levi Sim
Editor’s Note: It’s time for something new. In the past, Photofocus has made it a practice of acknowledging a specific camera and/or lens as the “camera/lens” of the year. This year several of us are putting together a list including camera and lens choices along with a few other pieces of gear that we think…
This modifier comparison shows off over 100 different lighting setups
Flash modifier comparisons can be extremely useful things. Without having to get up out of the comfort of our chair, we can very quickly and easily see how different shapes and sizes of modifier affect how light falls on our subject. Here’s one we discovered by photographer Michael Quack and the team at Visual Pursuit […]
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German photographer sues Facebook over image metadata stripping and wins
It’s long been known that Facebook strips the metadata from photographs and other images that are uploaded. I’ve never seen an official answer from Facebook as to why they do this, but the leading theory seems to be one of privacy. With 136,000 images being uploaded to Facebook every single minute, that’s a lot of […]
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Perfectly Clear Complete–Black Friday Sale!
Perfectly Clear Complete is an amazing plug-in that helps photographers finish their images in either Lightroom or Photoshop. Post-production requires a huge amount of time from photographers to get images ready to go to their customers. Perfectly Clear from Athentech is the answer to this problem. It’s easy to use with simple, built-in presets that…
Photographer of the Day: Steve Lavelle
Category: Fashion Photographer: Steve Lavelle“Street Fashion” Photographer of the Day, Steve Lavelle, takes fall fashion to the streets in his editorial style image “Street Fashion.” Warm colors in the background and on the woman at the left omake the models pop. The man is looking down the street, perhaps seeking a taxi while the woman…
Photography community comes together to battle the epidemic of stolen equipment
There’s an interesting discussion that’s popped up on Facebook recently over what we may be able to do to help better protect our equipment out in the wild. We’re not talking about the bags we leave laying around filled with gear we’re not currently using, but items actually on our person that are all too […]
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