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Don’t flip out! Or maybe it’s better if you do. When does flipping an image create a stronger composition?
In his recent film reveal video, photographer Ben Horne showed that he had flipped some of his film images before creating his final output.
He was looking at one of his images he accidentally put the image down on his film viewer flipped and he found that he liked the photograph better in this orientation....
How do you start making a photography website? Hosting, design and important things to keep in mind
A photography website is a very important way to share your work online, but it is also a great way to present your overall brand. If you're a professional photographer, it's critical to have a website where you can show off your best work and share important information about your services.
Not only will you be...
Portrait photographer’s first time with a large format film field camera and behind-the-scenes footage
In a recent photo shoot, photographer Irene Rudnyk used a Busch Pressman Large Format Field Camera. This unique film camera proved to be quite interesting to work with. In a new video, Rudnyk shares behind the scenes footage from that film shoot and also shows off fairy lights, natural lighting and using a...
Should you shoot with the same camera as your favorite photographer?
When trying to choose a first camera or perhaps just your next one, should the camera your favorite photographer uses factor into your decision? This is the topic of the latest video from Tony & Chelsea Northrup.
Suppose your favorite photographer shoots with Canon gear, should you then shoot with Canon gear?...
Making your portraits pop in Skylum Luminar
As part of an ongoing video series about their software, Luminar, Skylum Software has released a new tutorial about mastering exposure and digital relighting in their flagship photo editing software.
In the video below, we are joined by portrait photographer Laura Tillinghast as she edits an edit to turn it from...
How does this landscape photographer make a living while sharing his content for free?
Photographer Dave Morrow's ongoing Landscape Photography Journals has thus far been primarily focused on going behind the scenes as Morrow backpacks and photographs out in beautiful nature. His latest video changes it up a bit as he answers questions he's been receiving about how he makes money as a full-time...
Six years after the smash success of the original, Syrp announces the Genie II
In 2012, Syrp launched one of the most successful campaigns on Kickstarter, earning over $630,000 in investment and surpassing the original goal of $150,000 in just 5 days. At the time, those were absolutely boggling, unheard-of numbers. The Syrp, a small, powerful timelapse and motion control machine, was the...
Join large-format wilderness photographer Ben Horne as he does his Winter 2018 film reveal
If you enjoy Ben Horne's excellent behind the scenes video content as much as I do, you'll love his latest film reveal video. We've been following his winter trip as he went to Death Valley and then Zion and while we saw some of his images during those vlogs, we now get to take a closer look at his film and hear...
Canon unveils the $33K full frame C700 FF cinema camera and 20mm T1.5 lens
Canon is going after market leaders ARRI and RED with their latest cinema camera, the C700FF. The C700 FF doesn't change much in the C700 system except where it counts: a new, full format sensor. The new CMOS image sensor has a total of 5952 (H) x 3140 (V) photosites with a digital cinema 17:9 aspect ratio. Those...
How to remove people from photographs of crowded locations using multiple shots and Photoshop
We saw earlier this month how to remove any object from an image using Photoshop. What about situations where you specifically want to remove a person from an image? Jesús Ramirez of the Photoshop Training Channel has created a second tutorial about this topic.
Using multiple shots and stack modes within...
The gear you need to capture long exposure landscape images during the day
Adam Karnacz of First Man Photography has headed to Whitby, England to capture long exposure landscape images.
The wrinkle for Karnacz is that he wants to do long exposure photography in bright daytime conditions. To capture long exposure images during the day, stopping down your aperture is often not enough. To...
Converting a daytime shot to a nighttime shot in 3 steps using Photoshop
Photographer Colin Smith produces many excellent Photoshop and Lightroom tutorials. His latest shows us how to turn a daytime image into a convincing nighttime image through three steps.
Turning a daytime street image into a night shot takes a lot of work, but as we can see in the video below, it can be done and...
The G-Drive Mobile SSD is a straight-up sexy, high-performance storage device
As a video editor, I'm regularly looking for a good portable hard drive that can serve a couple different purposes. Some I'm looking to box up and mail across the country to different marketing firms or editing companies, others I'm looking to carry with me when I have to leave the office but still need immediate...
10 tips for photographing subjects with darker skin tones
Capturing the right look for skin tones is tough. Anyone who has captured portrait images knows how tricky it can be to nail exposure and color balance. However, when photographing subjects with darker skin tones, it's often even more challenging. Photographer and Adobe Creative Resident Aundre Larrow has 10 tips...
Canon G1X III Field Test Part II: Generally capable and easy to use, but imperfect and expensive
Click here to read my Canon G1X III Field Test Part II
As we saw in my first Field Test, the Canon G1X Mark III includes a larger APS-C sensor than its predecessor, but the tradeoff is that the lens is shorter and slower. In my just-published second Field Test, I look at the G1X III's overall shooting...
5 tips for getting started fast in the powerful RAW editor Capture One Pro 11
You may recall back in February when we shared a video by Ted Forbes in which he compared the treatment of RAW images in Adobe Lightroom versus Capture One Pro 11. He preferred the look of the images in Capture One and he discussed why different RAW editors can make the same files look dramatically different. Now...
Using Lightroom to transform a photo from bland to dynamic
Photographer Thomas Heaton headed out on a stormy day at the beach to capture some nice seascape images. The issue was that Heaton didn't find the image to be very pleasing when he first looked at it. However, with some editing, he was able to rescue it.
In the video below, we get to see Heaton's Lightroom...
Lens distortion and body dysmorphia: Are selfies causing more people to get nose jobs?
While "selfies" may not be the most common use of cameras for those of you reading Imaging Resource, it's nonetheless the case that a new video by Vox about why selfies can make your nose look bigger intersects with camera technology. The same phenomenon behind selfies making your nose look bigger can also help...
Simple ways to capture more creative outdoor photos
In his latest video, we join photographer Nigel Danson in a foggy forest to try to learn ways to mix up our outdoor photography. It's important to get the creative juices flowing and it doesn't need to be complicated to get creative nature shots.
Danson's first method for mixing up our photography is to create...
Want a quick, easy and cheap way to spice up your portraits? Try colored smoke
French photographer Mathieu Stern is often making videos about strange and unusual lenses he adapts to his Sony mirrorless cameras, but his latest video is a neat trick to add some visual flair to your portrait photography.
The flair comes in the form of colored smoke. There are some cheap smoke cakes you can get...