Photographing people isnt just about taking photos, its also about interaction. And just like in every interaction, there are some things you should never, ever say to another person. In this video from Advancing Your Photography, Jessica Sterling reminds you what you definitely shouldnt say during a photo shoot. But also, she suggests what you […]
Hasselblad has today announced the new X1D II 50C, the next generation in its compact form factor medium format digital cameras. As the name suggests, the X1D II 50C is also 50-megapixels, like its predecessor. But it comes with other upgrades, instead. Hasselblad says they’ve listened to user feedback and improved on the first generation […]
Last month, I believe that Avengers: Endgame and Game of Thrones were pretty much all that occupied your Facebook feed. Both have inspired a massive number of memes, but they have also inspired Film Riots Ryan Connolly to create budget-friendly filmmaking tutorials. After he showed you how to get the Game of Thrones look on […]
Olympus has just released a major new firmware update for the almost-three-year-old Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II. The firmware brings some features straight from the company’s flagship OMD E-M1X camera including improved autofocus, improvements in high ISO performance and L64 and L100 low ISO settings for “Detail Priority” when shooting jpg. So, the biggest new […]
There are plenty of cheap, DIY product photography tricks (the one with a garbage can will probably forever be my favorite). If youre on a tight budget, you can always use one of these and get professional-looking shot without using tons of expensive gear. In this video, Ed Verosky shows you how to take great […]
NASAs OSIRIS-Rex probe, which is currently orbiting around the asteroid 101955 Bennu, has transmitted the photo taken from only 0.4 miles away. NASA has recently published the stunning image, which is the closest shot of the asteroid yet. OSIRIS-REx was launched in 2016 and it arrived at Bennu in December 2018. It has already sent […]
Balloon lights are an uncommon light source for most of us. But such lights are often used in TV and movie production. They’re essentially huge light sources that are overhead of your subjects using very bright bulbs. The balloon part of it acts like a big diffuser to help soften and spread the light out […]
Shooting through stuff like crystals and whatnot isn’t a new idea, but it’s not one that’s really been developed, commercially. Sure, you can go on Amazon and buy a crystal to shoot through, but it’s not easy to work with unless you want to build some kind of custom rig or just hold it yourself […]
