Deal: Canon SX530 HS for $249

B&H has the Canon PowerShot SX530 HS for $249.99 (reg. $379.99) through September 19. The SX530 HS features a 16MP sensor and 50x optical zoom with a 24-1200mm equivalent zoom range. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
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23 Things You Will Never Hear a Professional Photographer Say

I love it when clients RE-edit my images and then share them on Facebook. No, no…by all means…you go ahead and pose yourself. Come on, weather…I need a bright sunny day and NO shade! I’m sorry you don’t like your new hair cut in these pictures; that’s totally my fault. Okay, clothing suggestions: you wear […]

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Chris Burkard Is Giving Away 1000’s Of Prints To Celebrate 1 Million Instagram Followers; Here’s How To Get Yours

It’s hard not to appreciate the awesomeness of every photo in Chris Burkard’s portfolio, and we have featured his work a couple times in the past–he was even kind enough to share these awesome night landscape photography tips with us last year. So, of course, we’re happy to see his success as a photographer reach new […]

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Vintage “Baseball” Trading Cards Feature Ansel Adams & Other Notable Photographers

Dating all the way back to 1975, the The Baseball Photographer Trading Cards are not exactly new, but they are still really cool. Featuring the likes of famous photographers such as Ansel Adams, Aaron Siskind, Imogen Cunningham, and others, the collection of 135 trading carding is an amusing look at the comradeship found among working photographers from […]

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Atomos Ninja 2 Price Drops to $295

Atomos has dropped the price of its Ninja 2 HDMI recorder from $695 to $295. As Atomos continues to push its 4K product line out, these HD ProRes and DNxHR recorders are hitting bargain basement prices. Just four years ago, we saw the Ninja released for $1,000. Earlier this year, Blackmagic announced its Video Assist HD-SDI […]

Question of the Week: Do You Use a Tripod?

We’d like to better understand our audience so we can create useful tutorials and articles.  This week we’d like to understand how (and if) you use a tripod.  We’re big fans of tack sharp shooting, but many choose to simply bump up their ISO or use image stabilization. This Post Sponsored by: Perfectly Clear for Photoshop […]

Google Hangout Instant Replay: “When Should I Jump from Lightroom to Photoshop?”

Last week we held a fun Google Hangout filed with some incredible tips. The incredible Terry White from Adobe shared his ideas, and was joined by Erika Thornes, Kevin Ames, Levi Sim, Pamela Berry, Robert Vanelli, and Rich Harrington. Most photographers these days have access to two great photo packages… Lightroom and Photoshop.  The confusing part is there’s […]

On Assignment: Studio in the Wild

Jonny Armstrong is a photographer who is used to the idea of being stood up. In fact, in his field of work it happens most of the time. A research scientist, his work includes photographing lit portraits of wild animals in their natural habitats.

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DIY: Tiltable Overhead Camera Rig With LED Lights For Perfect Table Top Perspective Shots

There are lots of reasons why you may need to take an overhead photo of a desk or table top and, depending on your setup, a tripod isn’t always the most helpful tool to get the job done. That’s why we have overhead camera stands, they make the task much less complicated. The team over […]

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