What Piece Of Camera Gear Should You Buy Next?

With the holidays just finished – you can bet there are lots of new camera owners out there. Some percentage of them will be infected with the same love of photography that all of us here at Photofocus have. When that happens, eventually, the question comes up. (Even with those who have had their camera […]

A Metal Ball Bounces off The SIGMA WR Ceramic Filter; Said To Be 1000% Stronger Than Other Filters

A few years ago I broke the filter on my 24-70 2.8 Nikon lens. I felt quite the lucky guy, as that lens is about $1,800. The comments on the usefulness of that filter were mixed. I think the comments on how the new Sigma filter protects a lens will be different. On December Sigma announced that […]

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Reader Photos Roundup: January 24, 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, […]

Photo of the Day: P1040052

Category: Street. Photograph: “P1040052” by Wang Jeff (username “Wang Jeff” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: Modern architecture and symmetrical structures are always a good spot to look for when you want to shoot street photography. Add the human element and the architecture image is filled […]

Make your Sky Outstanding in Photoshop

In this video from Karl Taylor, he walks us through one of his tips using the mulitiply blend mode and masking around some details in Photoshop to add more drama to the sky in landscape images.
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