The great solar eclipse of 2024 is less than a month away. For those planning to photograph the event, now is the time to figure out what gear is necessary and order any missing equipment. Full disclosure: This sponsored article is brought to you by MPB. While April 8 is quickly approaching, there’s still time […]
We’ve officially crossed over into spring here in the northern hemisphere, and just like the winter weather in many places, the good deals just won’t let up. New Gear Available This Week It was once again a fairly quiet week for new gear, but there here are the new items now available: This Week’s Deals […]
Twitter has agreed to terms with billionaire Elon Musk. With a tender offer of $54.20 per share, the man who controls both Tesla and SpaceX will purchased the social media platform for $44 billion with the intent to take it private. The purchase, which Musk says is more about preserving free speech in internet-connected culture […]
The photographic master Henri Cartier-Bresson made some key observations about photography, translated as “the decisive moment” which is often (incorrectly) characterized as: “capturing an event that is ephemeral and spontaneous, where the image represents the essence of the event itself.” Much is written about the psychophysical experience of “decisive moments” but these inferences, while interesting […]
Graduation portrait photography is an opportunity to develop your portrait skills, make photos that your client will treasure, and have fun. There are important logistics to keep in mind for a smooth and well-executed graduation portrait shoot, and this guide will help prepare you. Table of Contents Get to Know the Locations Similar to other […]
ArduCam has developed a new 64-megapixel, high-resolution camera that works with the Raspberry Pi, giving DIY camera builders a lot more creative flexibility. According to the ArduCam, the new 64-megapixel camera for the Raspberry Pi Systems will have continuous autofocus with “DSLR-like” focus control and up to 10x digital zoom capability for super close-up views. […]
The pandemic hit photographers particularly hard as public get-togethers and events paused for the better part of two years. It appears now that things are improving, and a new study of 3,300 global photographers shows a majority of optimism. The State of the Photography Industry Survey was performed by Zenfolio and Format. The first iteration […]
Picsart has announced that its entire web-based photo editor is available directly integrated into Google Drive. The app enables users to edit Google Drive images in Picsart’s Web Editor and save them back to Drive in one connected interface. Picsart, which is mostly known for its wildly popular smartphone app, expanded with a web-based photo […]
TTArtisan’s latest M-mount to E-mount adapter has a focal length dial that transmits focal length info to the camera for lenses with no electronic contacts. As reported by DPReview, the TTArtisan ME 6-Bit adapter supports all modern and legacy M-mount lenses and in addition to supporting data transmission with lenses that support Leica’s 6-bit electronic […]
Blackmagic’s DaVinci Resolve 18 brings a ton of new features, but the headline addition is cloud collaboration which could make DaVinci a serious threat to the dominance of Adobe Premiere even amidst its recent Frame.io integration. DaVinci Resolve Cloud With the industry steadily moving toward cloud collaboration through a worldwide internet-based framework, Blackmagic’s answer is […]