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They Took Me by Surprise: We Review the Neewer Q4 Outdoor Strobe Flash and QPro Wireless Trigger
[ad_1] Recently, a few photographers I know have been raving about Neewer’s gear. So, when given the opportunity to review their new Q4 Strobe Flash and its QPro wireless trigger, I jumped at the chance. Here’s why it far exceeded my expectations. A long time ago, I had a few bits and pieces made by…
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How Useful Are Wireless Connections Between a Camera and a Smartphone?
[ad_1] Almost every modern camera comes equipped with some form of wireless connectivity. Manufacturers are even making them a prominent selling point. But just how valuable is this feature in reality? In this article, I want to dive into the possibilities and their value. The wireless capabilities of contemporary cameras are becoming increasingly sophisticated with…
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Photographing The World: Japan Behind The Scenes Episode 1
[ad_1] Photographing The World: Japan, our newest photography tutorial with Elia Locardi, is finally live. And as always, we filmed an entire behind-the-scenes series of its creation. This is Episode 1. Everyone will be upset to hear that for the first time, Patrick didn’t work on this tutorial. He actually had his firstborn son the…
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5 Landscape Photography Tricks Only Pros Know
[ad_1] Landscape photography is an art that requires skill, creativity, and an understanding of the natural environment. While beginners can capture stunning images, seasoned professionals have honed their craft over the years and mastered some advanced techniques. In this article, we will explore five landscape photography tricks that only pros know. From utilizing long exposure…
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5 Documentaries Every Photographer and Creative Should Watch
[ad_1] I love all types of documentaries, and I think it’s very important that artists and photographers educate themselves on the past greats and present ones working today. I watch documentaries on photography, fashion, art, and anything else I find interesting. It’s an education coming from a very successful person in that field that everyone…
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How the Basic Science We Learned at School Can Improve Our Photography
[ad_1] A basic understanding of the physics of light can help us to achieve the best possible photographic results. Here are some very simplified explanations of how what we learned in school science lessons can affect what we do with our cameras. There’s a lot more to light than meets the eye. Okay, so that’s…
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Exposure or Exploitation? The Problem With Working for Free as a Photographer
[ad_1] Being asked to work for free can be a frustrating experience for photographers who have invested years of hard work and dedication to master their craft. In a time where equipment and running costs are so high, it has never been so important to politely decline requests to work for free. For many of…
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Discover the Hidden Gems of Slovakia With Dynamic Perception's Motion Control Technology
[ad_1] Filip Majerčík, a diverse Slovak photographer, shares his incredible project that has taken six years to complete over 50 trips, resulting in 3 TB of data to process. His passion and dedication capture his country’s beauty from a sensitive, awe-inspiring perspective. As for many of us, Filip was exposed to photography by his father…
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The Great Debate: Why Gear Doesn't Make You a Better Photographer
[ad_1] In the modern world of photography, it’s easy to be lured into the belief that owning the latest and most expensive gear will automatically elevate your skills as a photographer. However, the truth is far from this misconception. While high-quality equipment can undoubtedly enhance certain aspects of your photography, it is essential to understand…
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How to Avoid Dust Spots in Your Images
[ad_1] Landscape photography offers endless opportunities to capture breathtaking scenes and create stunning images. However, one common issue that can plague your landscape photographs is the presence of dust spots. These pesky little specks can appear on your images and distract the viewer’s attention from the beauty of the scene. In this article, we will…