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How to shoot and produce a video series (almost) entirely on phone cameras
Jefferson Graham
I recently returned from tiny Mendocino, California, a coastal town up the road from San Francisco, producing an episode of my PhotowalksTV travel series, and my inbox...
Don’t leave your gear in your car: More smash & grabs in San Francisco
Jefferson Graham
I was in San Francisco this week to make an appearance on KRON4 TV, plugging PhotowalksTV (thank you Ken Maccarone!) and in-between, naturally, cruised all over the...
Fujifilm X-H2S: Detailed first impressions
Michael Sladek
The Fujifilm X-H2S has many new and vastly improved features and capabilities, all in a package that’s different than the X-T lineup of cameras with...
How to use a ring light with colourful backdrops for amazing portraits
Jake Hicks
I share a lot of lighting setups on here and every time I do, not only am I trying to share something unique, but I’m...
25 years of digital – From ugly to awesome
Reed Hoffmann
When I received my Nikon Z 9 in late December, I was a bit anxious. Would it live up to the hype? Was it going to be...
I couldn’t find a weatherproof enclosure for a USB power bank on the Internet, so I made my own
David Hancocks
Modern action cameras are a useful tool for a photographer in that they are compact, robust and weather resistant. However, adventurous users quickly find that...
My first impressions of the Fujifilm 50mm f/2
Jamie Chance
Following my recent controversial dilemma on the future of my Fujifilm 56mm f/1.2, I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to test out both...
My perfect portable setup for the traveling retoucher or photographer
Pratik Naik
Technology has really evolved in a way that has made it possible for people to work more efficiently on the go. I used to remember...
Follow these five tips when working with new models
Jake Hicks
We all start somewhere and if you’re a new photographer learning the ropes, you’ll likely prefer to get some practice in without having to hire...
Photographers… Here’s how to find your community on social media
Jeremy Berkowitz
In the crowded and often distracting world of social media, finding your place and your people can seem daunting. The truth is, there are supportive,...