Category: Photography

As often is the case, the aftermath of tragedy has drawn my attention away from the cool gadgets and techniques of the photographic profession and caused my mind to drift back to the why. Allow me a moment to indulge a larger question. Like most people around the world and especially here […]

Got a collection you wind up going to a lot (maybe a “best of” collection or “finals” collection)? Here’s how to add that collections (and any other collections you go to a lot) so they’re just one click away no matter which module you’re working in. Hope you found that […]

There is no doubt that when it comes to editing, there are a million different ways to do it. The process can sometimes get quite overwhelming when you start to play the fun little game where you toggle the before and after button on and off, second-guessing yourself. I’m sure you’ve done it; I know […]

Everyone loves a good hack; something that makes life a little easier. Well, there are also plenty of hacks in Photoshop as you probably know. Here is one hack that I use to make composite manipulation easier. It has a few different names but for the sake of this article, we […]

Most photographers look back at their very earliest work and cringe; I am no exception. But what could I learn from harshly critiquing my earliest imagery and what value might it hold for beginners? Let’s find out. Armed with a weathered, secondhand Canon 350D (Rebel XT to some of you) and […]

Tesla and SpaceX entrepreneur Elon Musk has been outed for blocking anyone who calls him out for posting photographers’ images without permission or credit. Numerous photographers have jumped in to defend Richard Angle, who took the photo that Musk tweeted to his 27 million followers. Yesterday Musk posted a tweet containing […]

There are cases when a client insists that you restrain from publishing anything you’ve worked on with them. Would you charge them more or you have another policy? The Apparent Truth It might be obvious, but the way you attract new clients is not by using your name or showing […]

Architectural photography is an exacting discipline. Consequently, small mistakes can make a large impact on your body of work. In this article, I cover five common mistakes that I’ve observed in architectural photography.  I’ve never met an architectural photographer who became competent overnight. My progression evolved from 15 years of photography […]

Posting a paparazzi photo and being sued for it is becoming quite the trend in Hollywood. In what appears to be an increasingly common scenario, Kim Kardashian is the latest celebrity to be facing legal action after she posted the photo, with the photographer now suing for “any profits she […]

Insta360 had a solid 360 camera on their hands with the Insta360 ONE X the company launched late last year. Now, the company’s taking that concept one step further, introducing the new Insta360 EVO that features both 360 and 180-degree 3D photos and videos. The new Insta360 EVO is a […]