Tutorials

    Everything you need to know before you rent a photography studio

    Sep 20, 2023 Sankha Wanigasekara

    You’re working on a campaign for a luxury jewelry brand. For the sake of authenticity, you decide to photograph their collections on-location at the flagship…

    Should you be buying old lenses for your 2023 cameras?

    Sep 12, 2023 Alex Baker

    Hands up, how many of us have a bunch of old (er, I mean vintage) lenses taking up space in a cupboard? Most of us…

    Preparing for a VR 180 video shoot with the Canon R5C and Dual Fisheye Lens

    Sep 12, 2023 Alex Baker

    Last year, Canon introduced the Wall-E-like RF 5.2mm dual fish-eye lens, and most of us were baffled. While there was some VR 180 video chat,…

    How sensor size affects depth of field

    Sep 8, 2023 Alex Baker

    Can you achieve beautiful background blur with a small sensor? Yes, you can. According to this video by the Koldunov Brothers, small sensors produce more…

    How to make seamless whip transitions in Premiere with Generative Fill

    Sep 8, 2023 John Aldred

    Whip-pan transitions have been a staple in TV and movies for decades. They’re when the camera rapidly moves to the side, switching from one shot…

    How to DIY your own budget studio flag/reflector clamps

    Sep 6, 2023 Jake Hicks

    We all know there is a seemingly limitless amount of gear we can get for the studio, and clamps seemingly make up a large part…

    How to shoot unique images in popular places: Yosemite Park

    Sep 4, 2023 Michael Shainblum

    Yosemite National Park is a paradise for landscape photographers, offering a rich array of diverse scenes to capture. Each season transforms the park’s beauty, providing fresh perspectives to photograph.

    Don’t burn your shutter shooting October 14’th ‘Ring of Fire’ Solar Eclipse

    Sep 3, 2023 Jason Kurth

    On October 14, 2023, the moon will pass in front of the sun, and an annular eclipse will be visible over much of the United…

    How I moved 1.5 million images into a QNAP NAS

    Aug 31, 2023 Jeff Cable

    Way back in February, I wrote a blog post telling you all that I was making a massive transition from the Drobo NAS system (now…

    How to print photos onto plants, yes really!

    Aug 29, 2023 Alex Baker

    Have you ever thought about printing your photo onto different objects? I mean, paper is so last year! What about printing them on a leaf?…