Call For Writers

Would you like to write for Photofocus? Are you passionate about photography and/or video? Do you have a good command of the English language and good writing skills? Do you have any experience teaching or creating video or text-based tutorials? Then Photofocus would like to invite you to apply for two new writing positions on…

jAlbum 13.1

Swedish software developer jAlbum have released version 13.1 of their popular Web photo gallery creator, jAlbum Pro.
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If your camera were a human, who would it be? Sony pokes a little fun at DSLRs in their latest commercial

To show off the features of the Sony RX100 IV camera, Sony Thailand has produced an amusing three minute video imagining your camera as if it were a human in order to make their points on the RX100 IV’s advantages over a big, bulky, scary DSLR. With features like a flip screen, the RX100 IV certainly offers its […]

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Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Review

Travel-zoom cameras are still popular in 2016 – the new Canon PowerShot SX720 HS offers a massive 40x zoom lens in a relatively slim and compact body. The Canon SX720 also offers a 20 megapixel sensor, 3-inch LCD screen, PASM shooting modes, bu…

This drone video uses the Hitchcock Zoom technique for beautiful but dizzying results

The Hitchcock Zoom, also known as the dolly zoom, the Vertigo effect, reverse tracking shot, triple reverse zoom, the trombone effect, as well as countless other names, is the process of simultaneously moving the camera while zooming the lens to keep your subject a constant size within the frame while the environment gets larger or smaller. This […]

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Photographer of The Day: Alex Singh

Category: Wedding Photographer: Alex Singh I chose this image because Alex captured a beautiful serene and reflective moment from the bride. With 12 years of photographing brides, these moments don’t happen often, naturally. Alex did a beautiful job framing the bride among the foliage and exposing for a beautiful skin tone despite the challenges spotty…