Founder of Luminous-Landscape, Michael Reichmann, dies aged 71

John Aldred

It is a sad day for the photography community as we report that Michael Reichmann, the founder of Luminous-Landscape, has died aged 71 after a long battle with cancer. Having started Luminous-Landscape 17 years ago with good friend, Chris Sanderson, the site has grown to become one of the largest and most respected photography resources on the […]

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Is it time for Instagram to consider scheduled posting?

Daniela Bowker

The words ‘Instagram’ and ‘schedule’ are not exactly natural bedfellows. The notion of carefully curating and managing posts on a platform that espouses the spontaneity of a Polaroid-like image in a digital format is somewhat conflicted. However, while Instagram might be regarded as the web’s largest repository of cats drinking coffee on fixed wheel bicycles, […]

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Check out this Bird’s Nest Timelapse with a Twist

Eric Reagan

This bird’s nest timelapse video with a GoPro did not turn out as expected. Tan Nguyen found the nest in his front yard and set up his GoPro camera in the tree to capture the action. He got much more than he bargained for and now his nature video has amassed over 5 million views […]

Look at this Instagram [Humor]

Team Photofocus

While many of you have figured out how to use Instagram effectively, not everyone is quite as sharp.  Enjoy a little humor in the middle of your day. The pictures you want to remember. A song you want to forget.

French Photojournalist faces criminal charges over image of Paris attack victim

John Aldred

Photojournalist Maya Vidon-White is facing criminal charges over her photo of a man who was killed during the November terror attacks in Paris after the man’s family filed charges against the Paris based photographer. Stating that the publication of the image caused the family emotional damage, press freedom advocates argue that Vidon-White has been wrongfully targeted […]

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Is ON1’s Photo RAW Good Enough to Switch?

Levi Sim

It takes a powerful incentive to make people want to change their habits–especially photographers. We invest a lot of time, money, and effort to learn to use a tool, so when something new comes along it has to be significantly better for us to reinvest in mastering it. Well, ON1’s new Photo RAW may be…