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DISAGREEMORE OPTIONSAGREE * Articles * Tutorials * Community * Groups * Contests * * Loading ... * Log In Sign Up Featured Articles Education PERFECT YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY USING THE SEVEN ELEMENTS OF ART Landscapes SHOULD YOU USE A HUMAN ELEMENT IN A LANDSCAPE PHOTO OR NOT? 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In fact, you can often skip Photoshop altogether and rely solely on Lightroom. This excellent video tutorial shares some simple but helpful tips for creating better landscape image edits using Lightroom. 0 2 hours ago by Alex Cooke ARE YOU FINDING PHOTOGRAPHIC INSPIRATION? You can spend all the time in the world working on your technique behind the camera and in post-processing, but if you are not feeding your creative mindset in tandem with that technical development, you are going to have trouble creating worthwhile images. This excellent video essay will teach you the importance of finding creative inspiration and its impact on your growth as a photographer. 2 12 hours ago by Susheel Chandradhas A DEEP DIVE INTO HOW KODAK MAKES FILM With film photography once again becoming popular, photographers who wish to take it up must wonder where the current film stock is coming from. Is it from the remnants of film stock that was made years ago? Well, you'll be happy to know that Kodak still has production lines running at its factory and even happier to watch this deep dive into how they make the film that you shoot today. 5 17 hours ago by Andy Day NFTS ARE TERRIBLE: 6 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD AVOID THEM Given the number of big name photographers and huge brands jumping on board the NFT bandwagon, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the plethora of problems surrounding the NFT market had evaporated. You’d be wrong. NFTs are a still terrible idea, riddled with problems. 0 18 hours ago by Alex Cooke 3 MONTHS WITH THE SONY A7 IV MIRRORLESS CAMERA The Sony a7 IV mirrorless camera was probably one of the most anticipated cameras of the last decade, as the a7 III had set a high bar for versatility, quality, and affordability in a hybrid mirrorless camera. The a7 IV brought with it several new features and upgrades when it finally arrived, and this great video review takes a look at how it has held up after three months of usage. 0 19 hours ago by Alex Cooke IS THIS 50MM LENS WORTH ITS MODEST PRICE? Probably no lens runs a wider price range than the 50mm. You can pick up a new wide-aperture 50mm prime for anywhere from under $100 to well over $2,000 and just about everywhere in between. The most affordable options tend to have some serious limitations, though. The Viltrox AF 50mm f/1.8 offers an upgrade over those cheap models without breaking the bank, and this great video review takes a look at the image quality and performance you can expect from it. 1 22 hours ago by Nicco Valenzuela A GUIDE TO DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO PHOTOGRAPHING SEASCAPES Have you experienced photographing the wonders of the edges of land? Here is a guide to different approaches to seascapes and how to capture them. 1 a day ago by Alex Cooke CAN THE NEW OM SYSTEM OM-1 MIRRORLESS CAMERA KEEP UP WITH THE CANON EOS R3? The OM System OM-1 is here, and with its impressive upgrades and new capabilities, it challenges the paradigm of full frame or even APS-C cameras ruling the sports genre, at least on paper. Can it really keep up with top-level professional cameras, though? This great video review pits the OM-1 against the highly respected Canon EOS R3 to find out. 1 a day ago by Alex Cooke WHICH OF THESE 50MM F/0.95 LENSES IS BEST? 50mm f/0.95 lens options have exploded in the last few years, all offering an ultra-wide aperture at a versatile focal length in an affordable manual focus design. So, which of the options is best? This excellent video comparison takes a look at four of them: the Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III, TTArtisan 50mm f/0.95, Brightin Star 50mm f/0.95, and the Venus Optics Laowa Argus 45mm f/0.95. 0 a day ago by Alex Cooke A BUYING GUIDE FOR CANON FULL FRAME MIRRORLESS CAMERAS AND LENSES Canon took a bit of time to really hit the gas when it came to professional mirrorless cameras and lenses, but once the EOS R5 and RF 28-70mm f/2 L USM hit the market, the company started running and has not looked back since. Now that the company (and third parties) have a wide variety of cameras and lenses available, knowing what is right for you can be a little tricky. This great video buying guide will help you navigate the world of Canon mirrorless gear to find the best choices for your work. 7 a day ago by Ivor Rackham PERFECT YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY USING THE SEVEN ELEMENTS OF ART Photography is an art, and like all art forms, seven basic elements comprise our images. Although, I challenge that number, I think there are eight. Understanding these elements helps us to take our creativity to the next level. 0 2 days ago by Alex Cooke WHICH OF THESE TWO IMPRESSIVE FUJI PORTRAIT LENSES IS BETTER? Fujifilm's XF 56mm f/1.2 lens has long been one of the most popular portrait lenses out there. However, Sigma lenses recently arrived for XF shooters, creating a new option for X Series shooters, including the 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary. So, how do the two options compare? This excellent video comparison takes a look at both to help you choose the right one for you. 9 2 days ago by Paul Parker IS THIS PORTABLE MAC MINI WHAT PHOTOGRAPHERS HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR? Once in a while, a creation comes along that is equal parts crazy and genius. While some of you may laugh at the idea of a portable Mac Mini, I think many photographers could really benefit from owning one. 6 2 days ago by Nando Harmsen SHOULD YOU USE A HUMAN ELEMENT IN A LANDSCAPE PHOTO OR NOT? If you search the internet, you will find a lot of landscape photos that include a human element. Often, a person will be in the frame, sometimes the photographer themselves. In this article, I want to take a closer look at the reason why you should sometimes use a human element in your landscape photo. 0 2 days ago by Alex Cooke 8 HELPFUL TIPS FOR NATURAL LIGHT SWIMSUIT PHOTOGRAPHY When it comes to swimsuit photography, Joey Wright is one of the best in the world, and he is a fantastic teacher on top of that. If you would like to improve your work, check out this fantastic video tutorial in which Joey shares eight excellent tips for shooting natural light beach photos. 0 2 days ago by Alex Cooke THINGS TO THINK ABOUT IF YOU ARE STARTING A WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY BUSINESS Starting a wedding photo business in 2022 is vastly different than it was in 2002 or even 2012, and as such, it is helpful to know what unique considerations and steps you should take to position yourself for success. This helpful video tutorial features a seasoned wedding pro discussing five things she would do if she were starting a wedding photography business this year. 1 3 days ago by Alex Cooke HOW TO GET YOUR LANDSCAPE PHOTOS IN FOCUS Landscape photography is just like any other genre in that you can do everything right, but if you miss focus, the resulting image will be a throwaway. So, what can you do to ensure that your photos are perfectly in focus every time you press the shutter? This helpful video tutorial will show you one professional landscape photographer's secret. 5 March 18, 2022 by Pete Coco HOW TO RETOUCH HEADSHOTS USING FREQUENCY SEPARATION: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE Retouching photos is as much an art as a skill, and portrait photographers must understand the proper way to retouch images, even if they prefer to have a retoucher do this work for them. Although there are a variety of ways to retouch an image, using frequency separation is the most common method and is considered one of the best. In this article and the accompanying video, I detail the process I use to retouch my headshots and portrait work. 0 3 days ago by Jason Vinson WE INTERVIEW LINDSAY ADLER Lindsay Adler has long been a staple in the photography industry. So, when I got the opportunity to sit down and catch up with what she has been up to, I jumped at It. 0 3 days ago by Alex Cooke HOW TO FIND THE BEST LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY LOCATIONS Part of becoming a successful landscape photographer is knowing how to find worthwhile locations to take your camera to. And while learning settings and editing are pretty well codified, location scouting can be a bit more difficult to master. This great video tutorial will show you a professional landscape photographer's thought process in choosing locations and how you can find those golden spots for compelling images. 14 March 18, 2022 by Ivor Rackham ARE YOU BRAVE ENOUGH TO SHOOT IN BLACK AND WHITE? MAYBE IT'S TIME FOR A NEW APPROACH Is there anything finer than a monochrome silver gelatin print shot on film? Should we even attempt getting close to that with digital? Black and white are either misused or underused in many genres, and it’s time for a change. 9 3 days ago by Alex Cooke HOW BIG DOES YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO NEED TO BE? When it comes to choosing a space for studio photography, it is often a tradeoff between having enough room for all your equipment and for whatever creative ideas you envision versus the cost of renting said space. If you are wondering how much room you need for full-length portraits, check out this excellent video that will show you everything you need to know. 2 3 days ago by Paul Parker HAVE YOU LOOKED FOR THESE ‘SUPER-HIDDEN’ FILES ON YOUR COMPUTER? Most of you may have heard of hidden files on your computer, but do you know about "super-hidden" files? These specially hidden files are well worth taking a look at, as they have the potential to cause your machine serious problems. 0 4 days ago by Ali Choudhry AN INTERVIEW WITH JORDAN BLAKE: VULNERABILITY AND STRENGTH THROUGH SELF-PORTRAITURE Jordan Blake is a black artist originally from Nigeria. He has lived in Baltimore, USA for several years. After finishing college, he made the move to New York to better figure out and explore who he is and what type of images he wants to create. Of course, it doesn’t go unnoticed that New York also offers greater opportunities for collaboration and sharing of work. 1 4 days ago by Robert K Baggs A BEHIND THE SCENES GUIDE TO SHORT AND BROAD LIGHTING Portraiture is one of the most versatile genres of photography, housing many sub-genres within it. One of the most impactful skillsets you can acquire for the craft is lighting and so it is important to know the basic setups and what different lighting styles achieve. 0 4 days ago by Walid Azami FROM PHOTOGRAPHER TO DIRECTOR Photographers who want to dabble with video and have some apprehension will learn from this post. While video and photography are not identical, they have great overlap in concepts and it's likely that you know more than you think. 4 March 17, 2022 by John Ricard WHAT IT’S LIKE TO PHOTOGRAPH THE 2022 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES Covering the world’s greatest athletes at the Olympic Games is nothing more than a dream for many photographers. For Getty Images’ Bruce Bennett, photographing the Olympics is just another day at the office. I spoke with Bruce about his experience covering hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. 15 4 days ago by Alex Cooke FSTOPPERS REVIEWS THE POWERFUL NEW APPLE MAC STUDIO Apple's new Mac Studio has created an entirely new class of desktop computers for the company, offering some insanely powerful capabilities that should be able to tackle anything even the most demanding photographers and filmmakers can throw at them, all at a price that starts significantly below the Mac Pro line, making it an impressive value. In this review, we take a look at the new computer and just how much power it houses. 0 4 days ago by Mark Dunsmuir CALL FOR ENTRY: THE MKAPA AFRICAN WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS Following the success of its inaugural competition last year, the African Wildlife Foundation and Nature's Best Photography have launched the second annual Mkapa African Wildlife Photo Awards. Get your entries in before the June 1, 2022 deadline. 0 5 days ago by Alex Cooke A GUIDE TO SHOOTING WITH PREMIUM SONY CAMERAS AND LENSES Sony creates some of the most advanced cameras and lenses in the world, and if money is no object, you can put together a kit that can tackle just about any photo or video situation you could possibly throw at it. There are a lot of options out there, though, so if you are wondering where to start, check out this helpful video guide that will show you some of the best choices in the Sony full frame system. * 1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * 5 * 6 * 7 * … * * Follow Fstoppers Instagram Facebook You Tube Twitter Pinterest RSS Support Fstoppers Fstoppers * Articles * Tutorials * Community * Contests Community * Discussion Groups * Editors' Picks * Photo of the Day * Photographer of the Month Popular Topics * Gear Reviews * Behind the Scenes * Videography * Lighting * Photoshop Tips * Wedding Photography * Portrait Photography * Nature Photography * Film Photography * Fashion Photography * Video Editing * All Topics ... About * About Fstoppers * Contact Us * Advertise * FAQs Instagram Facebook You Tube Twitter Pinterest RSS ©2022 Fstoppers Terms and Conditions | Privacy Policy