The big question is, has Olympus pulled it off? Read my review to find out what I think of this new Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III and see if it might be right for you. Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Overview and Specifications This camera has 20-megapixels, but it features a 50MP Handheld High Res Shot. If you pair the camera with a tripod, the high res mode can produce 80MP RAW and JPEG files....
But what about the future of photography? What changes and developments can we expect in the coming years? And how will photography change our lives? The future is difficult to see. And we don’t have a crystal ball. But the future of photography is something we think about. So here are our predictions for the future of photography. [ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links....
What Is the PhotoPills App? The best way of thinking of the PhotoPills app is as a toolbox. It has a bunch of different tools, known as “pills”, that each serve a different purpose. Whether you’re photographing a seascape at sunrise, the Milky Way in the middle of the night, or sunrise over a cityscape, PhotoPills will be invaluable. Some of the pills are designed to help you research and plan your photos in advance....
Lighting 3: Overview Why Is It Called Lighting 3? SLR Lounge offers a series of lighting courses: Lighting 101, Lighting 201, Lighting 3, and Lighting 4. They are designed to become gradually more and more advanced. What Is Its Purpose? As part of the lighting series, Lighting 3‘s aim is not to teach you everything from start to finish. Instead, it’s specifically focused on multi-point lighting setups, with off-camera strobes and flashes....
Our short guide will help you navigate studio photography without overwhelming you. Here’s our list of the tools you need and some tip on setting up your studio space! The Ideal Spaces for Studio Photography When looking for space for studio photography, also consider the number of windows on the property. If you’re a natural light photographer, you will need plenty of windows. But if you want to use artificial lighting exclusively, it would be preferable to have a place without windows at all to avoid window lights from interfering with your lights....
In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to use HDR to create natural-looking images. [ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money. Need more info? See how it all works here.] What Is HDR Photography? High Dynamic Range photography is the method of merging images to create a final photo....
Do you want to add more creativity and depth to your images? Then you’ll love these photography tips for texture images. What Is Texture in Photography? The word texture is familiar to photographers of all kinds. But its meaning might be a little confusing to some. In essence, textures are details that visually describe how something physically feels. Textures can be smooth, rough, and anything else your hand feels when it touches a surface....
Read on to find out about the best camera flash units. [Note: ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money. Need more info? See how it all works here.] What is a Camera Flash Gun? A camera flash is an external unit which attaches to your camera via the hot shoe....
You’ll find neon lights throughout the city, and the world’s busiest pedestrian crossings in the world! Tokyo demands you give it enough time to fully appreciate it. Read on and find out about the best photography locations in Tokyo. 10 Best Tokyo Photography Locations Tokyo is big. Knowing the best places to shoot will ensure you get some amazing shots of the vibrant city. 10. Shinjuku Shinjuku is an interesting area of the city....
We’ve selected some of the best tripods available at a range of prices. That range is from very affordable to extremely expensive. Our top pick is the Peak Design Aluminum Travel Tripod. It is super-compact but has an impressive load capacity and a tall maximum height. [Note: ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money....
This article will look at ten ideas to get you started with geometric photography. Understanding Geometric Photography Remember geometry at school? Don’t worry. You don’t need to find your old math textbooks. All you need is your camera. I always found myself fascinated by how shapes fit together to create spaces. Admittedly, I was never great at math. But I do think my interest pointed me in the direction of photography....
You can take creepy photos of anything with the help of moody lighting, scary locations, and props. Here are some of our Halloween photography tips. 1. Halloween Photography: Shoot Through Fabric to Create Ghostly Silhouettes For this Halloween-inspired picture, I used a light diffuser. The material is very light and soft, which makes it perfect for abstract silhouettes. You can use a similar material to photograph objects and animals. You can also use curtains or large sheets of paper....
They are naturally attractive, colorful, and full of texture. Playing up their best features only takes a bit of planning before you pick up your camera. Here are 11 tips to help you create mouthwatering vegetable and fruit photography. 11. Fruit Photography: Using the Best Quality Produce When it comes to shooting fruits and veggies, choose the cream of the crop. Spend extra time picking your produce. Make sure it’s perfect....
Tumblr has been influencing and inspiring photographers for years. Thanks to this, there are thousands of blogs dedicated to all kinds of styles. Tumblr photography blogs are perfect for finding inspiration, connecting with new artists, and putting your work out there. 25. Exploring Tumblr Photography: 25 Original Photographers Original Photographers is a blog dedicated to a variety of photography genres. These include portraiture, landscape, and architecture. The blog’s aim is to promote and encourage artists....
Presets are a great way to work through your images in Adobe Lightroom. They are adjustments made to an image and then saved for future use. Some photographers or software manufacturers create these presets. And they offer them to the world. Here, we have collected 37 free Lightroom presets covering most photography topics. [ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money....
If your budget doesn’t stretch to an Adobe subscription, there’s no reason to worry. There are some excellent free photo editing software available. There’s a free option for you, whether it’s photo editing, image manipulation, or digital drawing. [ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money. Need more info? See how it all works here....
Using the Lightroom Book Module, you can design photo books and magazines. You can also upload them to the website Blurb.com, to have them professionally printed for you. You may choose to save them as an Adobe PDF file or JPGs, which you can use electronically or decide to have printed. Print may seem like a thing of the past. But people still love having something tangible, like a photo book, because it allows them to experience beautiful imagery directly....
We are going to create a sparkle brush. This will give you the most flexibility. We will save it so you can easily apply sparkle to your photos. You can brush over your whole photo as an overlay, or you can add a magic touch to a small area. The sparkle brush that you make will be unique to you. Only you will have this touch of magic! The steps are extremely easy....
[ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money. Need more info? See how it all works here.] Creating a Pop Art Effect in Photoshop with Pop Art Photoshop You don’t need a pop art plugin for Photoshop to get that cool retro look. Use these steps to Photoshop your photo into a print-worthy pop art picture....
[ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money. Need more info? See how it all works here.] Wildlife Action Photography: Studying the Animals In order to take action shots of wild animals you have to find them first. It’s not as hard as you’d think. If you take a walk through the local forest, you’ll be surprised by how many different animal species you can find....
