Monthly Archives: October 2017
Get up close with Fujifilm’s new macro lens
In news that will be music to the ears of close-up photographers, Fujifilm has announced that it's bolstering its macro lens lineup with the addition of the XF80mm f/2.8 R LM OIS Macro. Until now, those wanting to shoot close-up … Continue reading
GoPro Hero5 Session review
GoPro overhauled its range of action cameras last year, adding more features to its 'entry level' point of view (POV) devices and further improving its top spec cameras to cement its reputation as king of the action cams. Granted, there … Continue reading
How to Supercharge Your Photography with Highlight-Weighted Metering
Modern digital cameras have a variety of metering modes that they use to evaluate the light coming through the lens and help you choose your exposure settings. Each one is different and designed to fit a specific need. As you … Continue reading
Black and White Photography Tips
It is often believed that good photos are ones with beautiful colors. However, there are other forms of photography such as black and white, monochromatic, infrared etc. There is much more than simple, shining colors in pictures. Photography is the … Continue reading
Fujifilm Australia’s knocking up to $1,300 off some of its best cameras and lenses
Fujifilm Australia is rolling out the Christmas discounts super-early this year, with the camera-maker announcing a cashback promotion that could save you up to $ 1,300, which runs until January 7, 2018. The offer includes up to $ 300 cashback … Continue reading
Landscape Photography: It’s All About the Light
There are many tools that photographers use for creating compelling landscape photography, but some fail to realize that light is the most important element. We only shoot in those magic hours when the sun’s rays hit our subject at an … Continue reading
Five Creative Lenses That Will Make Your Photos Pop
The drive to be creative is what focuses many people in photography. One variable you can alter to help you create photographs that really stand out is the lens. There are several different options for choosing creative lenses, depending on … Continue reading
How to do Abstract Nature Photography
Photography, especially nature photography, is the art of capturing a scene to represent a slice – in space and time – of reality. Right? Well, not exactly, not always. That’s definitely part of it, but from very early on in … Continue reading
Tips to Be a Great Assistant Photographer
I’ve been a second shooter at a number of weddings now and was recently informed that I’m a pretty stellar second shooter. (In fact, I’m one local photographer’s first pick, which made me absolutely giddy). Photo by Lindsey Child; ISO 160, … Continue reading
Tips for Taking Documentary Style Travel Photos
Documentary style photography has long been of great fascination to me. The sheer act of photographing people and places to document spontaneous moments and the imperfections associated with it gives such photography, and the photographer, a sense of being authentic, … Continue reading
How to Use Puppet Warp in Photoshop
One of the most powerful distortion tools in Photoshop is the Puppet Warp command. First Introduced in Photoshop CS5, Puppet Warp is a handy command that allows you to easily bend and shape parts of your image as if it … Continue reading
The best Fujifilm Instax Mini deals in September 2017
Looking for the best Fujifilm Instax Mini prices? We're here to help you compare all the best deals on the most popular Instax Mini cameras, including the Fujifilm Instax Mini 8 prices, the newer Instax Mini 9, or the retro-themed … Continue reading