Monthly Archives: June 2016
Weekly Photography Challenge – Bridges
Bridge the gap – see how these photographers photographed some pretty unique bridges. By Peter McConnochie Weekly Photography Challenge – Bridges There are two most obvious ways to photograph a bridge – from the side, or on it – as you … Continue reading
How to Potentially Double Your Volume of Great Low Light Land/Cityscape Images
The Ben Franklin Bridge in Philadelphia, PA has been on my to-photograph list for a long time and earlier this year, I was technically able to check this attraction off of my list (I decided to keep it on the … Continue reading
Best tripods 2016
There are literally hundreds of tripods out there to choose from. Whatever your needs, there is something here for you. There’s a lot to consider when it comes to purchasing a tripod. There are literally hundreds of tripods out there … Continue reading
Sigma Officially Announces Pricing for sd Quattro Mirrorless Camera System, EF-630 Flash
Gear A new flash and some details about the company’s mirrorless ILC camera system Sigma’s sd Quattro mirrorless camera system will come at a competitive price… Popular Photography
26 Sublime Images of Bridges and Connection
The term bridge has several meanings. The literal one which is a structure that spans across something, usually over a waterway. The other is of a connection between two things, or a transition from one to the other. Of course … Continue reading
Nikon Warns of Further Delays in Release of COOLPIX A900 and B700
From Nikon: TOKYO – Nikon Corporation announced delays in the release of new digital cameras and the effects of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes in a press release dated April 20, 2016. The following is an update on the release of the … Continue reading
10 Tips on How to Survive as a Freelance Photographer
Freelance photography can be a rewarding and fun career, even if you just pursue it part time, but it’s a jungle out there with endless competition. Here are some quick tips to help you get started: 1. Always work. You … Continue reading
Adobe Creative Cloud Updates Bring New Photoshop Features And Faster Performance
Gear The new Photoshop update changes some very familiar functions The new Creative Cloud update brings new features to Photoshop including Face-Aware Liquify and Content Aware… Popular Photography
Adobe Photoshop Elements 14 (Download) – $69.99 (Reg. $99.99)
B&H has Adobe Photoshop Elements 14 (Download) available for $ 69.99. Regularly $ 99.99. Product Highlights Versatile Photo Editing Software Camera Shake Reduction Haze Removal Quick Edits and 34 Guided Edits Refined Hair and Pet Fur Selections Application-Based Resizing Guides Content-Aware … Continue reading
How To Capture Action Shots of Waves
If you enjoy photographing mother nature and waterscapes, one particularly fun exercise is to capture the beautiful characteristics of the ocean shore. If you are in the right place at the right time, you can create images displaying the delicate … Continue reading
Samson MTR101A 1″ Diaphragm Studio Condenser Microphone – $49.99 Shipped (Reg. $119.99)
Adorama has the Samson MTR101A 1" Diaphragm Studio Condenser Microphone available for $ 49.99 with free shipping. Regularly $ 119.99. Product Highlights Large Diaphragm Condenser Condenser Mic XLR Interface Cardioid Polar Pattern Included in Box Samson MTR101 1″ Diaphragm Studio Condenser … Continue reading
How to Create a Strong Composition by Centring the Subject
I’m a strong believer that there are no rules when it comes to composition in photography, only guidelines. The rule of thirds is misnamed (but guideline of thirds is not nearly so catchy), and while it is helpful for newcomers … Continue reading