Colorize an area without making a selection
In this video I share a very interesting Photoshop technique that lets you colorize an area of a photo – without making a selection! And it can also work on video clips in Photoshop.
A real softbox for LED lights (and how to extend an Osmo)
If you are using LED panels, there is a good chance you are using them bare, or with a diffusion panel. If you need a bigger light source that the size of your panels, there are no pre-made solutions. If you are using a spot LED (like the 120T from aputure), you can use “regular” softboxes, […]
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PowerEye Drone Now Available for Pre-Order
The PowerEye professional cinematography drone is now available for global pre-order.
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EASA can’t distinguish between “model aircraft” and drones – Wants to make all current systems illegal to fly
This might sound like a click-baity title, but this is essentially what will happen if the current “Prototype regulations” go through. It’s difficult to know just where to begin when trying to describe how ludicrous some of these regulations are. They would essentially outlaw almost every drone currently on the market. The European Aviation Safety Authority also […]
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Photography Strip Lighting
Your job as a photographer is to match your light with your subject’s pose and emotion. In our image, we want a gritty, edgy look. This requires controlling where the light falls on our subject. Here’s how to use stripboxes and a beauty dish to create this edgy style. Stripbox Start with an empty set…
Voigtlander 12mm F5.6 Ultra Wide Heliar Review
The Voigtlander 12mm F5.6 Ultra Wide Heliar is one of the widest-angle lenses currently available for Sony’s 35mm full-frame E-mount camera system. The manual-focus Voigtlander 12mm F5.6 Ultra Wide Heliar offers 10 aperture blades, superlative build qu…
Do you OWN your reflector?
Well, do OWN your reflector or does your reflector own you? There is a very simple way to find out. Just fold it, toss it behind your back and catch it as it flaps open. I know it sounds easy, but try it. could be harder than you think. We are starting…
Make your Lightroom images look like they were processed with Capture One
Capture One is generally touted as the only real Lightroom alternative. Overall, many say that it produces better results, or at least better starting points, but does it really? An interesting article by Martin Evening in the current issue of Photosho…
Photographer of the Day: Andrea Sereno
Category: Sports Photograph: Pallavolo (Volleyball in Italian) by Andrea Sereno Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr Community right here. To learn how your work can be featured on the site, please read this article.
The DJI Mavic Pro footage looks like a cheap HD action camera compared to the Phantom 4
For some, the image quality is going to take a distant second to ease of use and convenience. There’s no doubt that the new DJI Mavic Pro is super convenience. Fitting into a small bag, or a large pocket, it’s easy to take wherever you go. But, is that convenience going to be enough? Is it going […]
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