Posted 01/24/2023
Watch this B&H video, and learn how fine art photographer Anya Anti retouches her surreal and dreamy photos using Adobe Photoshop. Anti shares tips about aspects of her photos such as her workflow, cleaning up her backgrounds, how to deal with facial complexion, and more.
0:00 - Introduction
0:25 - Tip 1
1:26 - Tip 2
3:20 - Tip 3
4:10 - Tip 4
4:48 - Tip 5
5:20 - Final Thoughts
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Posted 01/17/2023
Dive into the world of fine art photography with Anya Anti as she shares her tips on concept portraits, from planning to photoshoot.
0:00 - Introduction
0:25 - Does Gear Matter?
1:28 - Concepts and Storytelling
2:50 - Planning
3:55 - Props
4:55 - Your Subject and Concept
5:29 - Final
Posted 01/17/2023
Sony is reaching out to a generation of handheld creators with a new, extra-wide standard zoom: the FE 20-70mm f/4 G. A fresh take on the “normal” zoom, its extended range should appeal not only to vloggers and selfie connoisseurs but also to photographers and videographers looking to squeeze more into their compositions without the hassle of swapping lenses.
Posted 01/15/2023
Did you just acquire a new camera? Are you a beginner who would like to improve the quality of your photographs? In this B&H video, Maria Perez demonstrates ten exercises for practicing photography that will help boost your creativity.
0:00 - Introduction
0:38 - Exposure Triangle
1:04 - Silhouettes
1:36 - Freezing Action
2:23 - Long Exposure
3:25 - Depth of Field
4:06 - Up and Down
4:29 - High and Low
5:06 - Reflections
5:35 - Negative Space
6:09 - Take Ten Images of One Subject
6:30 - Self-Portraits
7:03 - Final Thoughts
Posted 01/12/2023
Sigma has just announced a mirrorless version of the herculean 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports Lens. Compatible with full-frame E and L-Mount cameras, it is the first interchangeable ultra-telephoto to bring 10x magnification to the mirrorless form factor. Like its popular DSLR predecessor, the new zoom delivers maximum versatility for sports and wildlife photographers looking for an all-in-one super tele.
Posted 01/04/2023
Venture into the video and photo sides of creative storytelling with the powerful, new hybrid mirrorless camera offerings from Panasonic, the Lumix S5II and Lumix S5IIx full-frame mirrorless cameras. The new releases include the Lumix S5II and Lumix S5IIx camera bodies, kits with the
Posted 12/22/2022
Building on the success of the Nanlux Evoke 1200, the 1200B is an LED bi-color spot light that offers superb lighting quality and raw power. Join Doug Guerra in the studio as he tries three different setups using this light, as well as others.
0:00 - Introduction and Specs
1:31 - Setup 1: Sunrise
3:25 - Setup 2: Club/Lounge
6:08 - Setup 3: Rainy Day
9:27 - More Specs
14:16 - Final
Posted 12/20/2022
Photographer David Swindler shares five tips for capturing better wildlife images, such as how to avoid a busy background, how angles change the photo, understanding camera settings, and other helpful suggestions.
0:00 - Introduction
0:21 - Framing
2:01 - Backgrounds
4:00 - Angles
5:34 - Animal Behavior
6:40 - Camera Settings (Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO, and Autofocus)
10:31 - Final Thoughts
Posted 12/13/2022
Natalie Amrossi, aka Misshattan, shares five tips for capturing cityscapes, such as how to plan your shot, perspectives to consider, and other elements that make up this type of photograph.
0:00 - Introduction
0:18 - Tip 1
0:54 - Tip 2
2:00 - Tip 3
2:47 - Tip 4
3:36 - Tip 5
4:32 - Final Thoughts
Posted 11/29/2022
John Kingston of @Roaming Lost shares five important tips to make your digital nomad life easier, from staying organized to being connected when off the grid. We also take a look at how his van is set up for roaming!
0:00 - Tip 1
0:57 - Tip 2
1:41 - Tip 3
2:41 - Tip 4
3:30 - Tip 5
4:29 - Final Thoughts
Posted 11/25/2022
Let's take a look at the Knowled M600Bi Bi-Color LED Monolight, Godox's most powerful Knowled light to date! Perfect for studio, film, or TV production, this LED light's powerful brightness and color accuracy allow for flexibility in a variety of settings.
0:00 - Introduction
0:22 - Specs
4:17 - Outro
Posted 11/19/2022
The Light Cone, from V-FLAT WORLD, makes it easy to achieve high-end product photos, whether you shoot with a phone at home or a camera in studio, and anywhere in between! Join Karl Taylor, designer of the The Light Cone, for a lighting demo that is sure to change the way you photograph highly reflective products.
0:00 - Introduction
2:52 - Watch
18:58 - Eyewear
21:51 - Apple Watch
24:51 - Jewelry
29:53 - Shower Head
33:20 - Q&A
44:30
Posted 11/15/2022
In this tutorial, learn how @Kyler Steele accomplishes his cinematic, vintage look through color grading in Lightroom, as well as how to apply these techniques to your own photos.
Care to share your own tips for color grading? Post in the Comments section, below.
0:00 - Introduction
0:18 - Profiles
0:40 - HSL
1:34 - Calibration
2:12 - Reference Tool
2:41 - Presets
3:46 - Final Thoughts
Posted 11/14/2022
Craig Fruchtman, aka @CraigsBeds, shows Maria Perez the aerial photography ropes while riding in a @FlyNYON helicopter! The a7R V is the perfect camera choice for such fast-paced conditions, with its articulating LCD screen, allowing flexibility when composing your shot. One of the challenges of taking photos from a helicopter is the short time frame, so knowing which camera settings and modes to shoot from are super important. So, follow along to get all
Posted 11/11/2022
This is your introduction to drone photography and videography! As a beginner, it might seem daunting to know where to start, but Matt Zefi has you covered with tips on safety, taking different types of cinematic shots, composition, finding the best lighting, and more. Zefi uses the DJI Mavic 3, but many of his tips apply to myriad drones.
0:00 - Introduction
0:30 - Safety Regulations, Training, and Preparations
1:24 - Drone Basics (Photo and Video)
3:26 - Speed vs. Altitude
3:56 - Creativity
5:14 -