Monthly Archives: June 2016
BlackRapid RS-Sport Extreme Sport Strap – $59.95 Shipped (Reg. $73.95)
Adorama has the BlackRapid RS-Sport Extreme Sport Strap available for $ 59.95 with free shipping. Regularly $ 73.95. Product Highlights Holds SLR camera with lens attached Under arm safety tether FR-3 fastener couples to connector-2 CR-2 connector-2 a smooth swivel with … Continue reading
VSCO Film Essentials Pack Offers Combines Its Most Popular Presets
Gear $ 59 gets you some heavy hitters from the film world The $ 59 VSCO Film Essentials pack includes popular film-emulation presets like Tri-X and Portra… Popular Photography
Pre-Digital Photography Infographic: The Evolution of the Camera
While many inventors are considered to have developed the first photographic camera, photography appears to have had its earliest start in the thick of the Middle Ages (1000 AD) when a man named Alhazen rigged the first pinhole camera, which … Continue reading
Beauty Dish Lighting Techniques with Joel Grimes
From the FJ Westcott YouTube Channel: Go behind-the-scenes with world-renowned photographer Joel Grimes in Phoenix, AZ as he discusses the best techniques and tricks for lighting portraits with a beauty dish and strobe. Commercial photographer Joel Grimes has nearly thirty years of … Continue reading
3 Methods for Converting to Black and White Using Photoshop
I am a huge fan of color. I love bold colors to create a mood in my images, and often use the meaning behind colors to reinforce the message I want to convey. Sometimes though, you want to get rid … Continue reading
Choosing a Flashgun
Everything you need to make the right flash choice when choosing a flashgun for our digital SLR Everything you need to make the right flash choice when choosing a flashgun for our digital SLR What Digital Camera
Queen of England Wears Chroma Key Green Suit, Photoshop Enthusiasts Spring Into Action
News When Her Majesty the Queen of England wore a suit perfect for Photoshop mischief The Queen of England leaves herself wide open for internet mischief by wearing a chroma-key-ready suit… Popular Photography
Tenba Messenger Large Photo/Laptop Bag (Black) – $44.95 Shipped (Reg. $109.95)
Adorama has the Tenba Messenger Large Photo/Laptop Bag (Black) available for $ 44.95 with free shipping. Regularly $ 109.95. Product Highlights Main compartment with photo insert Laptop compartment holds a computer up to 17″ A removable photo insert allows you to … Continue reading
How to Use the Zone System to Learn about Metering and Exposure Compensation
When you first move off auto, you realize how much control you have over your camera. You get to choose the aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and be able to manually select the autofocus point, among many other things. In short … Continue reading
Using Blend If to Apply Noise Reduction Only to Shadows
I’ve been using Blend If in the Layer Style window for quite some time as an easy way to combine/composite images with white/dark backgrounds, but I never thought to use it to selectively apply noise reduction to shadow areas. Also, … Continue reading
Mentor Series: Oregon 2016
Mentor Series The BEST OF photo gallery The Mentor Series trip to Oregon mentored by Tom Bol was an amazing opportunity. This was my first trek, so I didn’t know what to expect. I wanted to learn about my camera,… … Continue reading
Choosing a Camera Bag
Once you’re invested in your photography gear, you’re going to want to know that you’re transporting it around securely and in style. To help you pick the right tool for the task, take a look at our guide for choosing … Continue reading