Photography News
Aurora HDR 2018 1.1.3
Photography Blog - 1 Feb 2018 15:00
Version 1.1.3 of Aurora HDR 2018 brings new and improved features for both MAC and Windows users.
Review: Shimoda Explore 40 Backpack (The Essential Adventure Camera Bag)
The Phoblographer - 1 Feb 2018 13:00
I known about the Shimoda backpacks well before they were even announced, and for a period of a few months I've been reviewing and testing the Shimoda Explore 40 backpack. For the first time ever, I'm shocked to say that...
PowerGXND is the World's First Variable Graduated Neutral Density Filter
The Phoblographer - 1 Feb 2018 10:00
Neutral Density Filters are one of the few filters that many photographers still take advantage of in this modern age of photography. A popular tool for landscape photographers has long been the graduated neutral density...
This Artist Has Created a Miniature Scene Every Single Day Since 2011
Twisted Sifter - 1 Feb 2018 05:19
Tatsuya Tanaka continues to find new ways to see the world around him and stay creative
Eight tips for photographing your first hot air balloon festival
DP Review - 1 Feb 2018 01:58
This article was originally published on Elliot Nahm's website, and is being republished in full here on DPReview with express permission from Elliot. Ah, you've just received your first camera over the holiday season, a...
Kodak says over 40,000 investors are interested in its cryptocurrency
DP Review - 1 Feb 2018 01:03
In a statement released today, Kodak said more than 40,000 potential investors are interested in the company's recently announced KODAKCoin Initial Coin Offering (ICO). The cryptocurrency was introduced in early January ...
Shutterfly Buys School Photo Company Lifetouch for $825M in Cash
PetaPixel - 1 Feb 2018 00:25The 4MP Phantom v2640 can shoot 6,600fps at full resolution, 11,750fps at 1920x1080
DP Review - 1 Feb 2018 22:47
If you thought you had a pretty good high-speed photography set-up, the new Phantom v2640 from Vision Research might make you think again. Using a 4-million-pixel sensor and a shortest 'shutter speed' of 142 nanoseconds,...
Tutorial: Master the Photoshop Pen Tool in under 8 minutes
DP Review - 1 Feb 2018 22:13
Ahh, the Pen Tool! When it comes to making complex selections and cutting objects out of an image, there is no better tool for the job. And while the Lasso Tool or Magic Wand Tool might make selections faster and easier ...
How to Get Stunning Low Key Portraits with One Light Source
The Phoblographer - 1 Feb 2018 22:00
Do you have a portrait project in mind that requires a contrasty, low key look? Unlike high-key lighting, this technique usually lets you play with lights and shadows to lend a dramatic mood on your portraits. However, i...
Sony's Camera Firmware Updater is a Major Security Risk, Expert Warns
PetaPixel - 1 Feb 2018 21:35Burning Since 1901, this Bulb is the Poster Child for Planned Obsolescence
Twisted Sifter - 1 Feb 2018 21:32
It's the light bulb the manufacturers don't want you to see
DJI Unveils the Best Aerial Photos of 2017
PetaPixel - 1 Feb 2018 20:41Shutterfly reveals plans to buy Lifetouch for $825 million
DP Review - 1 Feb 2018 19:40
Shutterfly--the massive online retailer of personalized photo-based products such as calendars and photo books--has announced plans to acquire Lifetouch, a professional photography company. The acquisition, which isn't y...
Behind the scenes: The story behind this volcanic eruption wedding photo
DP Review - 1 Feb 2018 19:18Lightroom Shortcuts You Can Use All the Time
PetaPixel - 1 Feb 2018 19:05
If you’re starting to spend a lot of time inside Lightroom, keyboard shortcuts and hotkeys can help speed up your workflow and save you precious seconds that add up over time. Toronto-based photographer Lucy Martin put...
Fuji Natura 1600 is the "Best 35mm Color Film" You Need to Shoot NOW
The Phoblographer - 1 Feb 2018 19:00
Whether you've just started shooting with film or have been an ardent analog lover for years, you better make this rare film a top priority. Fujifilm's Natura 1600 is legendary for all the good reasons. But if you want t...
This video shows that everyone takes the exact same Instagram travel photos
DP Review - 1 Feb 2018 18:38
After reading our recent coverage on Instagrammers hurting an iconic tree in New Zealand just to snap the same photo everyone else has already taken, photographer and videographer Oliver KMIA decided to put together a sh...
This Photographer Shoots Portraits in the Style of Old Master Painters
PetaPixel - 1 Feb 2018 18:35This Real-Time Compositing Demo is Bananas
Twisted Sifter - 1 Feb 2018 18:32
Just transforming green screen in real-time, nbd
Canon LEGRIA HF G26 Full HD Camcorder
Photography Blog - 1 Feb 2018 18:15
The Canon LEGRIA HF G26 is a new Full HD camcorder designed to satisfy video enthusiasts' creative needs and instill confidence when capturing content. The compact and portable LEGRIA HF G26 offers a 28.8mm wide-angle le...
Dog Photographer of the Year 2018 Starts Today
Photography Blog - 1 Feb 2018 18:00
The Kennel Club begins its search once more for the best dog photographers around the world as its annual Dog Photographer of the Year competition launches today. The competition is free to enter and will be accepting su...