Abby Ferguson Making the leap from candids to posed portraits of friends and family can be stressful, even for top photographers. When posing people, uncertainties abound: How should you light your model? Which lens is right? How do you draw out great facial expressions? Follow these five tips from photographer Patrick James Miller to help… Continue reading Five tips for more flattering portrait photography
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The best green screens in 2023
Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Elgato Green Screen SEE IT Easy setup and rugged construction make this a winner. Best collapsible Westcott Collapsible 2-in-1 Gray & Green Backdrop SEE IT It sets up in literally one second… Continue reading The best green screens in 2023
Women in Photography Photo Walk
In recognition of Women’s Month, the Women in Photography Photo Walk event was held on March 25th in Orlando, FL. The event welcomed more than 50 guests to network and foster an encouraging atmosphere for female photographers. Although the event attracted a diverse crowd of supporters of all genders and ages, it focused on empowering… Continue reading Women in Photography Photo Walk
The best galaxy projectors for 2023
Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Sega Toys Homestar Flux SEE IT Best budget BlissLights Sky Lite – LED Laser Star Projector SEE IT Best for kids Fortally Nebula Star Projector 360 Degree SEE IT Galaxy projectors mimic… Continue reading The best galaxy projectors for 2023
The best backdrop stands in 2023
Alexander Dummer, Unsplash We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best heavy duty setup Manfrotto 2961D Deluxe Autopole Expan Kit SEE IT A great setup for those working in studios. Best Backdrop for Tabletop Photography Neewer 20×20 inches Tabletop Photography Lightbox SEE IT… Continue reading The best backdrop stands in 2023
The best detachable camera flashes of 2023
vumroehrs0 via Pixabay We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › For Canon shoters Canon Speedlite 430EX III-RT Flash SEE IT A great introduction to Canon’s flash system. For Nikon shooters Nikon SB-700 AF Speedlight SEE IT This is a go-to for Nikon photographers.… Continue reading The best detachable camera flashes of 2023
The power of a background in portrait photography
Ever since Irving Penn first started experimenting with white paper backdrops in the 1940s—and later, an old, repurposed theater curtain from the 1950s—portrait photographers have been pushing the boundaries of what backgrounds can look like. Far beyond the scope of the conventional, artists on 500px have found new ways to use traditional studio items—such as… Continue reading The power of a background in portrait photography
The best lenses for real estate photography in 2023
Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best lens for Nikon camera AF-S NIKKOR 14–24mm f/2.8G ED SEE IT Best lens for Canon camera Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM SEE IT Best runner up for Canon and Nikon Sigma 12-24mm f/4… Continue reading The best lenses for real estate photography in 2023
The powerful, free DaVinci Resolve video editor for iPad is now available
The new ipad Pro now supports DaVinci Resolve. Blackmagic Apple announced a new M2-powered version of its iPads earlier this year. As part of that announcement, the company also included news regarding Blackmagic Design bringing its powerful (and mostly free) DaVinci video editing software to Apple tablets before the years is out. Now, just a… Continue reading The powerful, free DaVinci Resolve video editor for iPad is now available
Best document cameras in 2022
Firmbee.com, Unsplash We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best compatibility AVer U50 Document Camera SEE IT Easy to set up and works with Microsoft, Google, and Apple. Most versatile IPEVO VZ-X Document Camera SEE IT Provides up to 12 hours of viewing… Continue reading Best document cameras in 2022