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…

Instant Replay: Lightroom Mobile with Adobe’s Sharad Mangalick

We’re so excited about this one: we’ve got Sharad Mangalick, Adobe’s Lightroom Product Manager, joining us again to help us dive into Lightroom Mobile. If you’re like us, you’re using the Creative Cloud photographer bundle, and it includes Lr Mobile free of charge, and it’s helping many photographers produce better results faster. We can’t wait…

Fujifilm X-T2 Specs and Image leaked, Looks like 4K30fps video, 100Mb bitrate, 325 AF points

Here is an interesting piece of news. digicame-info, which is usually a pretty solid source (1, 2, 3) just spilled the beans on the anticipated Fujifilm X-T2. It has been two and a half years since the X-T1 was announced and it seems that it will get a nice refresh. We took the leap and translated the site via […]

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This Skyfall continuity mistake would have cost millions to reshoot

Continuity is a hard mistress. It’s about small details. But if you miss something it can really ruin a movie. The reason for that is that instead of focusing on the story, the viewer is suddenly busy trying to figure out the things that don’t make sense. Take this (alleged) story from the production of […]

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Improve Your Daytime Long-Exposure Photography with Photo Stacking

Do you daydream of shooting soft, silky waves? Do you long to create dreamy, daytime landscapes with smooth, stretched clouds? If so, get your head out of the clouds and come back to earth–this post is for you. This post will help you improve your long-exposure skills and overcome the most common

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How to Get a Stable Shot When Shooting Video

Shooting video on a DSLR, Mirrorless or Micro Four Thirds camera can be challenging.  Let’s look at how to choose the right camera or camera configuration for the task at hand. Even if you only have one camera to use, you can figure out how to optimize your set-up for the job. Form Factor Shooting video…

Reader Photos Roundup: July 3, 2016

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, […]

Photographer of the day: Stefan Groenveld

Category: Street. Photograph: “145/366” by Stefan Groenveld (username “rim light” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: This image was captured by Stefan Groenveld during his 366 project (a photo per day during 2016). Many photographers take their cameras to the street during these projects and start to see how diverse and…

How I shot a photo of Glenfiddich on fire

Explore the idea of hanging products (like here and here), I decided to add a new element … fire. I had used fire in another image of a bottle  (here), but this time I wanted the fire to encompass the bottle, which meant taking a few more safety precautions. I started by choosing the background for image, I chose an old […]

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