Photoshoot and Beyond
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, […]
I was super excited to hear a few weeks back that Lensbaby had a new lens in the works and even more excited when I heard it was going to be a lens with the swirly bokeh effect. In the past this swirly visual effect had been the money-train for Lomo an…
Category: Street. Photograph: “the emperor’s new clothes” by dizbin (username “dizbin” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: This image shows an ordinary scene of a man walking on a sidewalk. But due to the framing, crop and timing it turns into an interesting image that can carry a…
Improve your landscape photography with 12 promises every photographer should attempt to try at least once.
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In this free webinar, you’ll learn the essential skills to create awesome looking panoramic photos. Join Photofocus editor Rich Harrington as he shows you how to shoot Panoramic images the right way. Rich demonstrates how to shoot panos without a tripod, how to use a tripod for panos, and what tools you might want to…
Lighting is often a serious point of conversation; soft, hard, broad, short, high and low key etc… it can really go on extensively, so when I saw this photograph by Alexandre Watanabe I just had to get in touch to see how he did it! I mean, its just an egg, right? Yet Alexandre lit it in […]
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In life, it’s always a struggle to find your “tribe”. The folks that you can count on, the ones you can share triumphs without being seen as gloating and the ones you can share failures without being judged. For whatever reason, creatives especially seem to have trouble with the concept of being open. Consequently, it…
Ions ago (at least in technological terms) Google were out to change the world with their Google glass wearable tech. One of the most prominent objections to that tech was people being afraid of being spied upon. Google Glass now lies at the bottom of Google’s failed-projects cemetery. Sony is out to bring this concept […]
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As someone who shoots on location a lot I’m often given a choice on what I like to call “popping” or “blending” a subject into a scene, in short this really as as simple as using your main light source to either complement the direction of a natural / embedded light source in a scene […]
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Category: Children Photograph: “Fill The Frame” by Mark Krajnak Children and bugs go hand in hand. Mark captured a beautiful moment between a child and a bug. His use of cross processing adds to a nostalgic look. Originally shared with the Photofocus Flickr community right here. To learn how your work can be featured on the Photofocus,…