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Sony Artisan of Imagery Drew Geraci has done a lot of professional timelapse work with his production company, District 7, including for films with acclaimed directors like Steven Spielberg and David Fincher. To share his knowledge and experience, Geraci and Sony have launched a new video series, 'Reframed with Drew...
Wildlife photographer Kristi Odom is back with the third of four episodes in a Nikon-sponsored wildlife photography series for B&H. The first video focused on what gear Odom takes into the field for wildlife photography and last week, we shared a great video all about how to research and photograph wildlife safely. This...
Last month, we shared a couple of photographer Sean Tucker's videos about portrait photography. In those two videos, Tucker outlined how he retouches skin and eyes in his portraits. In his latest video about portrait photography, Tucker shows how he uses dodging and burning techniques to emphasize good light in his...
Capturing beautiful photos of the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, is tricky. The first challenge is that the phenomenon is rare, especially if you're not located at extreme latitudes. Even if you're lucky enough to witness northern lights, capturing night photos is notoriously difficult. However,...
Last October, DxO announced PhotoLab 5, the latest version of its flagship photo editing application. DxO PhotoLab 5 incorporates numerous improvements, including better performance, especially with the company's DeepPRIME noise reduction and demosaicing engine, and major changes to the software's excellent U Point...
There are times when a wide-angle lens can't capture the full image you envision. This is when a panorama image can save the day. Just what is a panorama? It's an image comprised of multiple images that have been stitched together. By combining multiple images, you can create a final photo that is wider and includes more...
If you accidentally blow out an image – and who doesn't do that occasionally? – there are different ways you can try to save the image. You don't need to instantly delete it. Photographer Pye Jirsa of SLR Lounge shows how to fix an overexposed image in Lightroom in three simple steps. The video is part of SLR Lounge's...
Capture One 22 is an extremely powerful photo editor. While you can stick to basic edits using sliders, the software also includes sophisticated color editing tools, curves, masking and layers. Over the last few years, Capture One's layering capabilities have increased a lot. While using layers and masks is useful, it's...
In the latest major release of Adobe Lightroom, Adobe added new AI masking features. You can click Select Sky or Select Subject to have the software quickly and often accurately create pixel-perfect masks of different parts of your image, such as a person or people, the sky and more. Once the mask has been created, you...
Photographer and educator Mark Wallace is back with another new video for Adorama. The latest episode in Wallace's 'Exploring Photography' video series focuses on white balance.
Before getting into it, it's worth talking about shooting RAW files and how that affects white balance. If you shoot RAW, you can adjust white...
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at deep sky astrophotography? If so, you've probably wondered about the best way to start and what you would need for equipment. B&H recently published a video with photographer Brian Fulda that delivers five tips for aspiring deep sky astrophotographers.
Fulda's first tip is all...
Landscape photographer Thomas Heaton is fortunate to live by the ocean and have access to beautiful scenery. Many photographers aren't so lucky, and it's a common complaint among budding landscape photographers that they don't have anything to shoot. Heaton...
What should we think about when selecting a lens for a certain landscape photography scene? This is the question that photographer and educator Andy Mumford answers in a recent video. In the video below, Mumford discusses the characteristics of different focal ranges, including wide-angle, mid-range and telephoto lenses, and how...
Over at DPReview, Aaron Gold is back with another edition of his 'Absolute beginner's guide to film photography' series. This time, the focus is on choosing the right camera type. If you want the easiest start to your film photography journey, a 35mm...
This week, Adorama launched a new contest with a $3,000 prize package up for grabs, a pair of photographers published videos about making better selections in Photoshop, Mark Wallace shares on-camera flash tips for portrait photography and more. This week's featured photographer is French photographer Louis Dazy, whose...
This week, our roundup article features winners from numerous photography contests, including the Sony World Photography Awards. Keeping the Sony theme, Sony published a behind-the-scenes video of Chris Burkard and his team biking across Iceland. This weekend, KGB spy cameras are being auctioned. We are also sharing a...
With a tilt-shift lens, you can use the lens' unique design to do all sorts of interesting things, including creating a miniature, toy-like image. Tilt-shift lenses are specialized photographic tools, often used by architecture photographers to ensure that the lines in their images are straight. When shooting a building,...
As Unmesh Dinda of PiXimperfect says in a new video, "As of recording this video, there is no easy way to cut out hair from a busy background." Fortunately, while challenging, it's not impossible and there are numerous techniques and tools you can use inside Adobe Photoshop to cut out hair from a complex background and...
A common use of Photoshop is to remove unwanted items from an image. There are multiple ways you can accomplish this, including the clone stamp tool. In the video below, Aaron Nace of Phlearn shows how you can remove anything from an image in Photoshop using this tool. If you would like to follow along with the tutorial...
Sometimes you don't have access to a fast lens or perhaps are not in a position to utilize a fast aperture within a given situation. In times like these, you can use Photoshop to create a shallow depth of field during post-processing. In the video below, Unmesh Dinda of PiXimperect shows how to nondestructively create a...