Monthly Archives: August 2018

Adobe Portfolio – This Unsung Hero of Creative Cloud Could Save You Money

I have used Adobe Lightroom since version 4 in 2012. After upgrading to version 5 and 6 in the following years, have really grown to appreciate its workflow, comprehensive suite of editing tools and the digital asset management. When Adobe … Continue reading

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Nikon Z6

While the Nikon Z7 might be grabbing all the headlines, Nikon's other new full-frame mirrorless camera, the Z6, is perhaps going to have the broader appeal, especially amongst enthusiast photographers. Nikon is adopting a two-pronged strategy similar to that employed … Continue reading

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Five Tips for Creative Pet Photography

Creative Pet Photography How do you capture beautiful and unique photographs of your pets? While social media is littered with average snapshots of dogs and cats, it is possible to take your pet photography to the next level. In fact, … Continue reading

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Living With (and Without) the Rule of Thirds

Related reminder: only a few days left to get the Photography Action Cards at 88% Off For beginners in photography, composition can be a real obstacle. Even when you have all the technical skills, it can be difficult to compose … Continue reading

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DJI Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 Zoom release date, price, news and features

The DJI Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 Zoom are the newest foldable drones, giving you a harder decision to make in 2018 if you didn't already buy the DJI Mavic Air. The differences between the DJI Mavic 2 Pro … Continue reading

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DJI Introduces Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 Zoom

  From DJI:   Mavic 2 Series Features Two Industry First Camera Options With New Intelligent Features And Optimized Flight Performance   August 23, 2018 – DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, today introduced a … Continue reading

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Leica’s nearly-silent M-10P camera is its first with a touchscreen

Gear You won’t find a famous red dot on this stealthy camera. A redesigned mechanical shutter makes the M-10P the quietest M series camera ever. Popular Photography

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SLC-OE-03: How to Choose a Softbox for your Speedlights

Umbrellas are a great first light mod: cheap, easy to use, easy to transport. But softboxes can give you more control, both in the beam's edge and with reduced light leakage. The photo above was shot with a single speedlight … Continue reading

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Nikon Z7

The Nikon Z7 is finally here. Nikon's full-frame mirrorless camera has been rumored and speculated about for the last couple of years, and now it's a reality. With Sony eating into Nikon's full-frame market share with the likes of the … Continue reading

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6 Ways to Improve Your Street Photography

Street photography is an exciting genre of photography that interests many people. Although it has many meanings, in its simplest form, it is candid photography of life and people. Street photography encapsulates everyday life, not just in roadways, as the … Continue reading

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Nikon Z6 and Z7 press pics leak, showing off new mirrorless snappers in full

While rumors surrounding Nikon’s new Z6 and Z7 mirrorless cameras have been making the rounds on the internet in the lead up to the announcement, the Japanese manufacturer has mostly been tight-lipped about them, teasing us with videos and nothing … Continue reading

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How to Avoid Distracting Backgrounds in Street Photography

Have you ever been excited that you captured a really cool street portrait only to notice later that there’s something growing out the side of the person’s head? You were so excited that you caught the moment and the expression … Continue reading

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