Monthly Archives: March 2018
Get your photo on the cover of a magazine… and pay $430 for the privilege
Getting your image on the front of a magazine is a bucket list tick for many photographers. You should get rewarded for your efforts as well – after all, your image is one of the key elements that's going to … Continue reading
6 Tips for Aiming Low and Going Unnoticed in Street Photography
One of the biggest hurdles to overcome in street photography is inhibition. Taking candid photos of strangers is not for everyone. Your demeanor should be cool, calm, and confident, even if that’s not how you feel inside. Looking sheepish or, … Continue reading
Interesting Photo of the Day: Otherworldly Dubai Skyline Shrouded in Fog
Fog has the ability to create a mysterious, otherworldly effect in photography when captured at just the right moment. In this remarkable photo captured by Sebastian Opitz of Dubai at night, the city’s skyline—looking like it might have come out … Continue reading
Is Lytro about to be bought by Google?
Back in 2011 Lytro took the wraps off the world's first 'light field' camera, which is capable of focusing after a shot has been taken. This odd-shaped camera packed an 8x optical zoom and f/2 lens, and was able to … Continue reading
How to do Gentle Posing: A Collection of Prompts to Get You Started
Let’s face it, getting in front of a camera feels uncomfortable to most people! As photographers, it’s our job to help guide the people in front of our cameras in ways that will allow them to feel more comfortable and … Continue reading
Refurb. Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Black & Selphy CP1200 Black Bundle – $199.99 Shipped (Reg. $512.96)
For a limited time, use promo code BUNDLE318 at the Canon Store to get the Refurbished Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Black & Selphy CP1200 Black Bundle for $ 199.99 with free shipping. Regularly $ 512.96. PowerShot SX730 HS Black … Continue reading
Nikon launches D850 Filmmaker’s Kit in the US
Planning on buying Nikon's brilliant D850 with the aim of shooting video? Then if you live in the US you'll be interested to know that Nikon has announced a dedicated D850 Filmmaker's Kit, which for the moment at least is … Continue reading
8 Benefits of Using a Wireless Remote for Your Photography
Shooting with a wireless remote adds a lot of extra flexibility and scope to your options. Touching your camera is sometimes not practical or possible. Something as simple as pressing the shutter button with your hand can cause vibration and … Continue reading
Canon Store Refurb. Inventory Refreshed – 15% Off EOS 5D Mark IV!
Through the end of today, use coupon code MRGREENIE at the Canon USA Store to get an extra 15% off refurb. gear in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. Currently In Stock: Refurbished Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Canon’s … Continue reading
How to Create Silky Split Toned Black and White Photos Using Luminosity Masks
Have you ever found it hard to choose between processing an image in color or black and white? It can be a tough decision. Enriching colors that instantly captivate your attention versus a timeless black and white photograph full of … Continue reading
Capturing Motion with Slow Shutter Speeds
A DSLR camera gives you the power to capture some amazing effects, once you know how to use it. You can develop all the skills of a professional once you understand your manual settings. “Railway light trails #2” captured by … Continue reading
2018 Sony World Photography Awards: Open winners announced
The World Photography Awards is now in its 11th year, with the aim of the awards being to recognize the very best contemporary photography captured over the last year. Sponsored by Sony, the awards incorporate four competitions – Professional (10 … Continue reading