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7h ago
I think the benefits of blogging are largely underestimated. Perhaps blogs suffer from the misguided perception that they never evolved from the amateurish prose seen at the dawn of the Internet. Or maybe they just don’t seem as exciting or valuable as other digital or multimedia tactics? The reality is that blogs can be powerful ..read more
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7h ago
With the Fujifilm X100VI all the rage yet out of reach lately, it’s not surprising that many street photographers resort to looking for the next best thing. There are some obvious choices for every budget. But UK-based professional photographer and videographer Tom Carlton noticed that there’s one camera that that nobody seems to talk about: The classic ..read more
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7h ago
I recently did a cool little photoshoot in the studio with model David Kennedy. I wanted to explore some dark and moody images with a Gambler theme. We had cards, dice, poker chips and a 20W Hobolite LED light setup on the table. Not exactly trick photography. But knowledge of lighting and capturing action shots ..read more
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7h ago
Melbourne is a city that bursts with photographic potential. From its iconic landmarks and bustling laneways to its sprawling gardens and hidden gems, there’s something for every photographer to capture. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, here are the top 10 photography locations around Melbourne that will inspire your next photoshoot: Flinders ..read more
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2d ago
Been wanting to buy the Fujifilm X100VI Limited Edition? You have until tomorrow to join the raffle for a chance to purchase this special model of the coveted camera. Shortly after Fujifilm USA announced the limited availability of the Fujifilm X100VI Limited Edition camera from March 21st to 23rd, the company reportedly spotted some questionable ..read more
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2d ago
It’s time to make your voice heard! Each week, we ask a question of our readers so we know what sort of content to produce more of. Your input helps us make Photofocus better. We all have photography gear wishlists, with some items that we’ve probably wanted or planned to get for years. This week ..read more
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2d ago
When I think of macro photography, I think 100mm lenses on upside-down cameras on a splayed-leg tripod. What I don’t think of is a 24mm pancake lens. But when I recently met emerging photographer Emma Wilson, my understanding of what can be achieved in 24mm lens macro photography was turned on its head. Macro is ..read more
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2d ago
Sharpening software can sometimes take away the blur. But with Luminar Neo and Topaz Photo AI both offering powerful AI sharpening tools, choosing the right one can be challenging. We use a blurry, rocky arch to figure out what works here. No, there will be no bird sharpening comparisons today! Sharpening software companies frequently like ..read more
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2d ago
Pushing your gear to different subjects can lead to more creative images. I started with photographing birds in my backyard. Got bored waiting. Ended up with some interesting plant images. See those original results. See below where that bit of experimentation with a long lens ended up. Gear I used the OM-1 camera fitted with ..read more
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4d ago
Whether you’re a vintage camera collector, a professional photographer, or an enthusiast, a dry cabinet is a must have for keeping your gear protected. This is especially the case if you’re living in a location with high humidity. Storing your valuable photography gear in a regular cabinet or shelf won’t keep them safe from dirt ..read more