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My experience shooting the Litli-Hrútur volcano eruption
Idan Arad
I got to shoot the Litli-Hrútur volcano eruption almost by accident. I just happened to be in the area, as the saying goes. That said,...
All you need to know about hiring and working with video post-production crew
Sankha Wanigasekara
“Let’s fix it in post.” It’s a problematic phrase heard whenever a production crew is unable to “get it right” on set. It’s also a...
Amateur vs. James Webb Space Telescope shooting Rho Ophiuchi
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Last week, NASA released the latest image from the James Webb Space Telescope, a close-up view on the molecular cloud complex Rho Ophiuchi. This is...
It’s Time To Say Goodbye – A story about an ending and a new beginning
Markus Hofstätter
In today’s post, I’ll use photography to make memories of the cherry tree that I grew up with since I was a little boy. Many...
How I made a music video using Midjourney’s Zoom out feature
Christopher Smallfield
The world of art has always been a space for creativity, expression, and innovation. Throughout history, artists have pushed boundaries, challenged conventions, and embraced new...
Eight benefits of old point-and-shoot cameras that we forgot
Mark G. Adams
As you probably know by now, recently, I’ve been repurposing old digital cameras from the 2000 era and putting them to everyday use. What started...
You won’t believe what Mylar can do for your photography
Gilmar Smith
Mylar paper is also known as metalized polyester film. You may have seen it used on balloons, packaging, and insulation and, lately, taking over the...
Fujinon XF 8mm F3.5 WR in-depth review
Dustin Abbott
A prime lens with a maximum aperture of F3.5 rarely gets anyone excited, but the rules change when you are talking about a compact lens...
Bortle 1 – the best night skies for Astrophotography
Roi Levi
Want to see the true colors of the night sky? Well, you need to find a really dark spot. And the darkest is Bortle 1....
Adding realistic film grain In Lightroom just got a whole lot better
Vlad Moldovean
I will preface this by saying that I am not an Adobe fanboy, and if this is not clear, I am not paid to praise...