RNI All Films 4
Really Nice Images today announced the immediate availability of RNI All Films 4.0, a film simulation package for Adobe Photoshop / Camera Raw and Lightroom.
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Photographing the President; A look inside Pete Souza’s camera bag
While many will be preparing their own camera bags right now and getting ready to record the evening’s festivities and celebrate American history, one photographer captures American history-in-the-making on an almost daily basis. That photographer is Pete Souza, who has followed President Obama with his cameras since 2005. By the end of Obama’s tenure, Souza believes he will have […]
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The Palouse—Finding Your Artistic Soul as a Photographer
The Palouse is where photographers can travel to hone their photographic skills and find their artistic soul. An agricultural region located primarily in Washington and Idaho, its beauty is subtle. Back-roads meander through small towns and pass by barns, abandoned buildings, grain elevators, and silos. Sunrises and sunsets over the fields weave abstract tapestries of colors…
When you’re having your photo taken, don’t be THAT guy
“That guy” has been around since the dawn of photography, but with the ever advancing selfie generation, it just seems to be getting worse and worse. You try to take a group photo, and one person always seems to want to be the centre of attention, or just doesn’t know how to not screw up […]
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This is how you take a soft light group shot
Forget Mr.White, today we’re Breaking Clay! I am a long time follower of Clay Cook, and one thing that always amazes me is his softly lit group shots. I mean soft light for one person is easy, but a group is a whole other story. I sat with Clay (well, virtually sat with Clay) and asked […]
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One flash is all you need to make amazing portraits
If you’ve only got one flash, or you’re about to dive into flash, and aren’t sure how many lights you need, or which lights to get in order to shoot portraits, then you’ll probably want to watch this video from Joe Edelman. In it, you’ll see that it’s really not about how many lights you […]
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Southampton Amateur Photographer Wins Nationwide Jessops Competition
Southampton-based Hungarian amateur photographer Tímea Kónya-Valentényi has been chosen as the second winner of Jessops’s “Share your summer” competition.
X-Rite Announce Their Debut Attendance at IBC
XP Distribution, the specialist distributor for X-Rite’s range of colour management products, has announced their debut attendance at IBC 2016.
Announcing The Winner Of The Photofocus Lensbaby Contest
Thanks to Fuji and Lensbaby, we recently ran a contest that offers a brand new Fuji X-T10 and Lensbaby Velvet 56 to one of our lucky readers. The prize drawing was held and Andy Coates (@agitatedlight) from New York, New York was our winner. When we asked Andy how it felt to win Andy said,…
Photographer of The Day: Benjamin Lorin Sugathan
Category: Wedding Photographer: Benjamin Lorin Sugathan Another example of good off-camera flash work, this time with a well placed flash unit diffused through a translucent umbrella to give the bride a soft radiant look while allowing the sun to beam brightly above her head. Originally shared with the Photofocus Flickr community right here. To learn…