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    Helpful tips for combining natural light with flash

    May 4, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Nine times out of ten, I would rather shoot with natural light. But no matter how prepared I am or how keen I am on…

    MacPhun offers 30 free filters with its new OS X Photos extension app

    May 4, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Two years ago, Apple ditched its photo-editing app iPhoto for the redesigned and newly-named Photos app. As part of that transition, the Cupertino-based company announced…

    4 toy lenses under $30 you should take for a spin

    May 4, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Sure, it’s wonderful to own top of the line Nikkor and Canon glass. But incredible engineering and precise alignments of optical components aren’t always needed….

    How to Use a Condom as a DIY Camera Lens, and More

    May 3, 2016 John Aldred

    They previously used the humble balloon as a soft light diffuser for a camera’s pop-up flash. And then, the Koldunov Brothers received a question: could…

    The importance of social skills in street photography

    May 3, 2016 Eric Kim

    I teach a lot of street photography workshops for a living. I’m always wondering, “How can I best empower my students, help them build their…

    Samyang muscle their way into the autofocus market with two new 50mm f/1.4 and 14mm f/2.8 lenses

    May 3, 2016 John Aldred

    In a press release today, Samyang Optics (also sold under the names Rokinon and Bower) have announced two new lenses designed for Sony full frame mirrorless cameras, marking their…

    Photographer invents a chassis to turn your iPhone 6S/6S Plus into a camera rig

    May 3, 2016 John Aldred

    I get the charm of shooting video on an iPhone, especially since picking up an iPhone SE.  It’s small, it’s always with you, and the video…

    Paxispax is a bag with a pouch that goes from back to front

    May 3, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    There is quite a debate going in the photographic community, which one is more comfy: back packs or shoulder bags. This has been going on…

    Adobe Photoshop Mix and Fix for iOS get full-res Lightroom imports, space-saving tools and more

    May 3, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Today, Adobe quietly launched an update to its Photoshop Mix and Fix iOS apps. Along with the updates come a collection of new features and…

    Getty to Google: ‘Get the high res photo off your image search page’

    May 2, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Getty, probably the largest image agency in the world, just picked a fight with the largest… well.. anything in the world – Google. In an…