Tutorial: Neat Trick for Creating Cool Splash Photos In-Studio

In this article, Dina Belenko (previously) shares the secrets behind three of her most popular recent images. See how she creates creative splashes and waves IN-STUDIO, then go home and try it yourself!   I know that proper way to photograph splashes is to use special fancy machinery that allows you to control the shape of […]

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Laser pointers and mirrors brought this album cover photo to life

If internet anecdotes are anything to go by, laser pointers are good for nothing more than endlessly teasing your cat. But, as this video shows, it appears that isn’t the case. Photographer Kim Manchul shows us that something as simple as cheap lasers and a handful of mirrors can create an incredible ethereal image worthy […]

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Epson SureColor SC-P800 Review

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The Epson SureColor SC-P800 is a brand new A2+ / 17-inch photo printer for professional and advanced amateur photographers. The 9-colour Epson SureColor SC-P800 printer uses Epson’s UltraChrome HD pigment inks and features Wi-Fi, USB and Ethernet connectivity. Read our in-depth review of the Epson SureColor SC-P800 now…

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Photo Series Shows How Hard It Is For Photographers To Shoot Their Girlfriends

If you are a photographer chances are that you like to take photos of your family, friends and significant others. But not everyone likes to have their photos taken. In fact, there are quite a lot of people who specifically don’t like their photo to be taken, and will find creative ways to avoid being […]

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No Sippy Cups here, just Baby Plates

Some of the most used tools on a Hollywood set are C-Stands and Apple Boxes. Then there are these little babies, Baby Plates. What is a Baby Plate you ask? It’s a 5/8 stud, about 3″ tall, welded onto a 3.5″ x 6″ metal plate. It has many uses. Allow me to share a few […]

Olympus TG-860 Review

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The Olympus TG-860 is a water, freeze, shock and dust proof compact camera with built-in wi-fi connectivity and GPS tracking. The 16 megapixel TG-860 also offers a 180-degree tilting LCD screen, 1080/60p HD movies, a 5x zoom lens starting at 21mm, and time-lapse interval shooting. Read our Olympus TG-860 review to find out what this tough camera is capable of…

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