Photo of the Day: A Light Dusting

Category: Architecture/Landscape Photography by Ric Rus Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr page. Some light snow, some barren trees and a derelict farm house work together flawlessly to convey a sense of cold neglect in Ric Rus’ chilling image. Ric used a loose composition and subdued colors to imbibe his image with a frigid and lonely aesthetic. To […]

Pension and Welfare: Why you need to take notice?

One of the considerations of the future of the photo industry is Pension & Welfare for crew members. Historically, this hasn’t been on the radar within the photo industry. States are now requiring and enforcing Pension & Welfare for photo productions. This tax liability used to just be reserved for productions like TV, Commercials, and […]

Tether Tools unveils hot-swappable Case Relay system for uninterrupted power to your camera

Tether Tools has announced the Case Relay system, a camera attachment that they claim to be the world’s first device that will allow you to provide uninterrupted power to your camera using a standard wall outlet or USB battery pack, such as the ones you use to charge up your smartphone. The device itself isn’t […]

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How to quickly and simply enhance greens in landscape photos using Photoshop

For their second video on image editing and retouching, YouTube channel Lensvid shows how you can quickly and simply enhance greens in landscape images using Photoshop. As explained in the 4-minute video, greens can be difficult to work with, as Photoshop’s built-in color selection tool doesn’t often recognize greens as you would expect. Instead of […]

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Adorable GoPro video shows a game of hide and seek from a toddler’s perspective

Action and adventure are two adjectives commonly used alongside footage captured with GoPro action cams. But not everything captured with a GoPro needs to be a Red Bull-fueld rampage of adrenaline. Take for example this video posted by YouTuber, husband and father Dan Iverson. During a family game of hide-and-seek, Iverson and his wife attached […]

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Sony Unveils PXW-Z150 XDCAM with 1″ Sensor & 4K Capture

Sony has announced the new PXW-Z150, which is professional 4K XDCAM camcorder that uses a 1″ sensor and will also capture 1080p video at up to 120 frames per second. The Z150 comes in at a modest price point of $3600 and features a 12x zoom lens that combines with the 20MP to offer a Clear […]

Polaroid further plunges into irrelevancy with sad, white-labelled 360º pocket tripod

Polaroid has devolved from one of the most commanding photography companies in the world to a label that gets slapped on third party accessories in an attempt to sell at least something. Proving this further is the release of a brand new portable Polaroid Panorama Eyeball Head, designed to simplify the process of taking panoramic […]

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Olympus PEN-F Review

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The new Olympus PEN-F is a new premium compact system camera boasting a gorgeous retro design and some pro-level features, including a new 20 megapixel sensor, 5-axis image stabilisation, 10fps burst shooting, vari-angle 3-inch LCD touchscreen, 4K time-lapse movies, an electronic shutter and built-in wi-fi. Priced at £999 / $1199 body-only, is the PEN-F all style and no substance? Read our in-depth Olympus PEN-F review to find out…

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