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Photographer Ben Horne, well-known for his use of large-format analog cameras, recently went on a photo trip to the redwoods in northern California. Horne had previously visited the area with his wife for camping trips, but he has never visited the redwoods on a dedicated photography adventure.
Shooting with a...
If you've been following the Zion journey of photographer Ben Horne, you'd know that the large format photographer has been visiting many familiar locations in the park and working to capture the perfect fall foliage photo. On his seventh day, he is revisiting a location for the first time this year. The location may be...
Large-format landscape photographer Ben Horne has been sharing videos of his time in Zion for the last month or so. Since the last time we featured one of Horne's videos, he's release a pair of videos, which are shown below.
What makes Horne's work particularly interesting, beyond his great photographic eye, is that he...
Self-doubt may not seem like an important component to photography, but photographer Ben Horne believes it is. So long as you harness it and make it productive, at least. Wondering what you're doing and why, questioning how something is going to work out, can make you a more curious and creative photographer. Photography...
Large format film photographer Ben Horne has published his third video from a recent fall trip to Zion. If you missed his first two videos from Zion, click here and here. Horne has travelled to Zion multiple times and enjoys revisiting scenes to see how he has grown as a photographer. He enjoys trying new scenes as well,...
Photographer Ben Horne does a lot of traveling for his large format photography, but there are some locations he continues to visit year after year. One of those places is Zion and in the video below, we get to see Horne's first day at Zion this fall. Visiting Zion is like visiting a friend. Catching up, hearing stories...
After a busy day of Adobe announcements yesterday, we're back to our regular Shutter Release feature. Today we have four pieces of photography content to share with you, starting with a neat video about using front tilt in large format photography. Next up is an article explaining metering modes. Third is a video with...
We hope you had a good weekend, Imaging Resource readers. Let's kick off the new week with a bang. In today's Shutter Release roundup, we will look at using radial gradients in Photoshop to direct your viewer's eyes, a day in the life of a fashion photographer, an Eric Kim article about the "Zen" of shooting film, a...
If you are intrigued by Fujifilm's square format Instax film but would like a fully analog camera, unlike the SQ10 Hybrid from Fujifilm, then Lomography has a Kickstarter project you may want to back.
The Kickstarter campaign, which has already more than tripled its goal at the time of writing, is for the Lomo'Instant...
Today's a good day for Canon fans with the announcement of the Canon EOS M100 and four new lenses: the TS-E 50mm f/2.8L, TS-E 90mm f/2.8L, TS-E 135mm f/4L and new 85mm f/1.4L IS USM portrait prime. Let's make it a good day for all photographers with an interesting blend of photo-related content from around the web in...
Shutter Release is an ongoing series here at Imaging Resource where we search the internet to find interesting photography-related topics to share with you. We don’t have time to cover everything we see in depth and Shutter Release is our way of boiling down a carefully-selected assortment of articles, news and videos...
Ilford Photography created a series of neat animations for a video series, "Introduction to Film Photography," earlier this year. In the videos, some of which are embedded below, Ilford shows off various aspects of film photography, from an SLR itself to darkroom essentials. Even if you don't shoot film and are new to...
The Ten and One Annual Lomography Photo Awards was started in 2016 and aims to push the boundaries of photography and inspire photographers to break out of their comfort zones and challenge the medium itself. The awards include 11 different categories, ten of which are unchanging with an additional special theme which...
Fujifilm's Instax line of cameras, film and printers have proven very popular with photographers looking to either shoot film for the first time or relive the nostalgic experience of analog photography. To capitalize on this popularity, Fujifilm has announced the Instax Square SQ10, a square format hybrid instant film...
For whatever reason – or perhaps a variety of reasons – film is not only still alive, but seemingly gaining popularity. This somewhat surprising reversal of fate for analog photography means that many photographers who either used to shoot film or have never tried it before, are interested in giving it a go. One of these...
Many photographers still enjoy the thrill of shooting film, but it's important to be able to digitize your analog images not only to preserve them, but to be able to quickly share them. There are numerous methods you can utilize to make your film photos into digital files and Torsten Kathke has written an excellent guide...
In an unexpected move at the Consumer Electronics Show (the “electronics” part of the name makes the news even more surprising), Kodak announced that Kodak Ektachrome 100 is coming back. Ektachrome was originally discontinued back in 2012 due to stagnating sales, but later this year, it’ll be back. The transparency film...
Gian Luigi Carminati has spent the vast majority of his 76 years repairing cameras in a small Milan workshop. His incredible technical skills are on display in the video below, directed by David Drills.
Over the course of Carminati’s career, he has seen photography change dramatically. When he started, he says that...
Long before Photoshop, portrait photographer Phillipe Halsman and surrealist painter Salvador Dalí collaborated many times after they first met in New York City in 1941. Interestingly, the two had both lived in the same Parisian neighborhood during the 1930s, but never formally met. After working an opening of a Dalí...
While there are many people working hard to keep film alive -- after all, it might make you a better photographer -- it is still the case that in general, it's a market in decline. In many areas, long gone are the days of easily finding film itself, let alone places to have it developed.
Film's proponents maintain that...