Photoshoot and Beyond
Have you ever seen an interesting photo of a clear globe and wondered how to create such an image? This article will give you a few tips on how to take crystal ball photos. You can use a crystal ball to get a fisheye effect without the expense of buyin…
It’s died down a little now, but last year there was an insane craze surrounding the Sigma Art series lenses so much so that I actually ended up buying 2 of them, selling them, then borrowing them again in the future for other shoots when I had no money. To be clear from the outset, […]
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It’s time for our weekly break from the gear for a few minutes so we can enjoy another round of reader photos from the Photography Bay Flickr Group. Check out the rest of the photos below. Clicking on the photos will take you to its Flickr page where you can read more about the shot, […]
Alongside the new X-A3, Fuji has announced the XF 23mm f/2 R WR lens, a wide-angle prime with a 35mm equivalent focal length on Fuji’s X-Series cameras. The new XF 23mm lens is built with speed in mind thanks to a stepping AF motor for silent and fast operation. Fuji claims AF acquisition speeds of […]
Category: Street. Photograph: “Street story” by Gabi Ben Avraham (username “Gabi Ben avraham” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: This image captured by Gabi is an absolute street photography gem! A little girl is visible as a silhouette walking her bright white dog while apparently interacting with her…
The Fuji X-A3 is a new 24.2MP mirrorless camera with a newly-developed sensor that also captures 1080/60p video. It has a compact body with a retro, leather-wrapped design and offers a 180° tilting LCD. Fuji X-A3 Key Features 24.2MP APS-C CMOS Sensor 3″ 920k-Dot 180° Tilting Touchscreen 1080p Capture up to 60fps Focus Peaking Built-In […]
While I am using the mighty Canon 1DX MK II and associated big glass for 90% of my bird photography, I am using Micro Four Thirds for video and most any other photo subject in order to give my bruised and battered old body a break when it comes to lugging all the heavy gear.…
There is no shortage of waterfalls and cascades in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. So when the days were dull, foggy and rainy on my recent trip to the U.P we photographed waterfalls and nearby cascades. Not only did I come home with lots of images, but new insights on how to improve my images. Every waterfall…
David Stoddart is a photographer and post-processing obsessive from Suffolk. He travels the Uk creating composites from his adventures, and has recently been creating a series based on planes from the world wars. Here David takes us through one of his composites. This is one of my favourite Photoshop composites, mostly because the subject matter of […]
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The chances are as a photographer that you pay close attention to light and colour, even if you don’t have a camera in your hand. It’s possible then that you might have noticed how your colour perception changes as the light fades. It’s self-evident that we have no colour vision in the dark. You only […]
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