Indestructible LED panels, Sub $500 vectorscope monitor and wireless variable ND filter

During photokina we payed a visit to the Aperture booth, had a chat with Ted Sim, and we totally fell in love with their new products. Actually, we have been using Aputure’s LEDs for quite a while now, so we were not surprised. What we were surprised with is the price points for the various […]

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DJI Mavic vs. GoPro Karma

It takes a lot of balls to be in the biggest photography show in the world, have a drone ready and be silent about it. This is exactly what DJI did, and it got me wondering. GoPro announced Karma – the company’s first venture into Drones (or anything non action cam for that matter), which […]

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Photographer of the Day: Matt Tiegs

Category: Nature Photographer: Matt Tiegs Title: American Kestrel Lots to love here. First, the eyes and face are in clear focus. Next, the bird is framed well, making it the focal point of the image, even without the creamy bokeh that really makes it pop. Finally, that little hint of motion in the feet, coupled…

How to properly use the healing brush tool and why it needs a hard edge

The healing brush tool in photoshop is one of more powerful tools the editing software has to offer. It is often used to clean skin, repair walls, or do any kind of work that requires repairing a texture without changing  the color and luminosity of an area. Stefan of RAW.Exchange was kind enogh to send us three […]

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Photofocus Podcast September 28, 2016 — Mirrorless with Scott Bourne & Marco Larousse

On this special “Photokina 2016” episode of the Photofocus #Mirrorless Show Scott and Marco discuss these new products and mirrorless topics: Marco shares his first-hand experience from the Photokina (the largest photography related trade show in the world) show floor and wrote three blog posts about it: Blogpost Day #1: https://photofocus.com/2016/09/21/live-from-photokina-2016-1/ Blogpost Day #2: https://photofocus.com/2016/09/22/live-from-photokina-2016-2/…

Photo Business Tip: Take Control of Your Email!

I had over 55,000 emails in my inbox. It didn’t bother me until I started losing track and a few clients called, asking if I received their time-sensitives emails. Desperate, I turned to Facebook and posted a plea for help. My Facebook friend, Florida photographer Tim Forrest, came to the rescue. Along with being a…

Photographer of the Day: Justin Flood

Category: Fashion Photographer: Justin Flood “Nicole” Photographer of the Day, Justin Flood, give us a different view of fashion–makeup. The cool blues set a quiet contemplative mood. Her makeup and pose suggest the quiet time reflecting about the fun she had dancing earlier that evening. A successful photograph evokes a story. What story does this one bring to your…

Creating LUTs for Premiere Pro in Photoshop

LUTs or Look Up Tables are a great way to add a constant colour theme to your footage in Premiere Pro. If you’re already familiar with Photoshop then it may be easier for you to do the colour work in Photoshop and then import it to Premiere, in this vide I’ll show you how.  …