Photographing glass can be a very tricky topic if you don’t know how to approach it. It doesn’t react to light the way that most of the subjects we shoot do, because there’s really nothing to actually light. It’s all about the lit objects that reflect off it or refract through it. You don’t need […]
If youre new to portrait photography, basic lighting patterns are a very useful thing to master. But if you want to use them efficiently, its not just about knowing how to create them, but also why. In this video from Adorama, Pye Jirsa explains primary key light patterns: how to create them, but also the […]
It’s funny how commercials have a way of completely escaping your memory, and then seem to resurface again every few years. This is one of them. Directed by Trevor Clarence, this 2009 ad for South African franchise of the restaurant chain Wimpy illustrates just how careful you need to be as a microphone boom operator, […]
It’s difficult to come up with original GoPro footage these days. Everything’s just been done. But this is something I haven’t seen before. YouTuber Mr. Michal secured what looks like a GoPro Hero 7 Silver one into his lathe and spun it at various speeds up to 1800 revolutions per minute. At slower speeds, it […]
Many wildlife photographers like to travel to photograph animals they cant see in their home country. But Roie Galitz likes to push it a bit further. From the Arctic to Antarctica, Roie has traveled to the remote corners of the Earth to bring us photos of animals we rarely get to see. Roie was born […]
Techart seems to be driven by letting photographers put as many different types of lenses on their cameras as possible, and right now they’re focusing on Z mount. After releasing the Sony E lens to Nikon Z mount adapter a few months ago, they’ve taken aim towards the Canon EF lenses, and have just announced […]
People have captured some chilling moments with their action cameras: from close encounters with a shark or a bearto molten lava engulfing a GoPro. A video shot by a lucky base jumper shows his survival as his parachute fails to open, and Im sure youll get chills just from watching it. [Warning: the video is […]
Yes, it’s post processed. I get this question all the time, like every other photographer on the planet, and it often sparks heated debates that challenge the notion of objective reality and the meaning of photography. My claim is: all photographs are post-processed. In one way or the other. Without diving too much into the […]
