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Fashion photography undertakes the deceptively difficult task of capturing the nature and spirit of a garment while conveying the designer's underlying vision. Doing so successfully already requires immense skill and artistry, so it helps to have the right camera for the job. We’ll be looking at a few cameras suitable for fashion photography, as well as some camera fundamentals to help inform your future purchase. Let’s begin with essential features.
Camera Sensor
Your camera’s sensor should be your first consideration, because it is
Welcome to Filmmaking 101, where we offer some tips on how to go about creating your movie masterpiece. Read on to discover suggestions for your pre-production, production, and post-production phases.
Pre-Production
Scriptwriting
You have your idea for an arthouse masterpiece or an action-based blockbuster; now how do you translate that into a script―the backbone of your production? You can use MS Word, Google Docs, or another document program. But using dedicated screenwriting software provides the standard formatting, outline tools,
So, you've decided to dive into the captivating world of portrait photography, but now you may be wondering, "What kind of lens would be best for me?" Let's look at various focal lengths, examine the differences between lenses, and explain how they impact your work. We'll also discuss the pros and cons of prime lenses and zoom lenses for portrait photography.
Your choice of focal length plays a pivotal role in framing your subject and influencing the final look of your photographs. As we delve into this topic, you'll notice that mid-telephoto
When it’s time to step up the look of your digital film production and you are upgrading to a full-frame or Super35 cinema camera, shooting with a new mirrorless full-frame camera, or just seeking that film look, buying or renting the right digital cinema lens requires research, patience, and, most importantly, visual meditation. Whether you’re shooting 8K large format, full frame, anamorphic, or Super35, there’s a cine lens out there that’s just right for recreating
B&H is back from break and, if you like lenses, we have great news for you. Nikon has the biggest launch of the bunch with the NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S Lens. Its phase fresnel element makes this lens smaller and lighter than traditional super teles. Meanwhile, Canon went in the complete opposite direction with the RF
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Canon has launched its widest RF-mount lens yet: the RF 10-20mm f/4 L IS STM, an ultra-wide zoom that serves as the mirrorless follow-up to the popular EF 11-24mm f/4L USM lens. Now expanding to 10mm, this new zoom has even broader coverage for more dynamic angles, along with a smaller, lighter body, optical image stabilization, and refined optics for excellent sharpness.
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Canon arrived at the International Broadcasting Convention with a slew of new professional camera gear, including the CN-R Cinema RF-Mount Prime Lens line, the CR-N100 4K PTZ Remote Camera in either black or
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Dive into the magical, colorful world of dog photography with award-winning pet photographer Kaylee Greer. Greer teaches you to interpret dogs’ body language to help you capture their personalities. She also discusses and recommends the best lenses and camera settings to use for your shoot.
0:00 - Introduction
2:54 - Greer’s Start and Career
15:11 - The Lead Up to the Photo
17:37 - Speaking Dog: Dog Body Language Signals
35:24 - Get Low
41:48 - Sit and Stay
51:31 - Capture the Eyes: Focus Points
55:54 - What to Bring to a Photoshoot: Treats,
When it comes to bird and wildlife photography, the one word you need to know is: telephoto! If you've ever tried to approach birds or wild animals (not too close, please!) you've likely noticed they usually don't take kindly to humans and fly or scamper off before you get close enough for a photograph. The magic of the telephoto lens allows you to get "up close" without getting… up close.
For birding and wildlife, getting closer usually means using lenses with a minimum 300mm focal length. We've all seen spectacular wildlife images by top
Canon’s Cinema Camera arsenal is adding new lens kit options for freelancers and event photographers eyeing the EOS R5 C or EOS C70. The EOS C70 Cinema Camera Kit and the EOS R5 C Mirrorless Cinema Camera Kit equip you with the EOS series camera body and the
Sony ZV-1 II, Canon R100, FUJIFILM X-S20, Leica Q3, Pentax 50mm
Week of May 21, 2023
We couldn't go into Memorial Day weekend without another round of product announcements and we sure had some this week. Sony is giving one of the most popular vlogging cameras around some well-earned upgrades with the release of the ZV-1 II. FUJIFILM and Canon are upgrading their entry-level mirrorless offerings with the X-S20 and R100, respectively. Leica is even
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Canon rounded out its R-series lineup this week with the announcement of the R100 Mirrorless Camera and new RF 28mm f/2.8 STM pancake lens. The R100 is Canon’s smallest and lightest mirrorless camera yet and is the brand’s most entry-level mirrorless camera. It’s the perfect option for anyone just getting into digital photography or trying to move beyond their smartphone.
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Posing and guiding is an art form, especially when you are photographing families and children. Family photographer Elena Blair shares eight go-to poses that will capture the family's genuine emotion every time.
0:00 - Introduction
4:27 - Knowing How to Pose is Essential
6:55 - Connection over Perfection
9:36 - Blair's Gear
11:14 - Using Natural Light
12:32 - Blair's Tips
18:17 - Pose 1 - Standing
21:49 - Pose 2 - Transitions/Moving
23:59 - Pose 3 - Making it a Game for Younger Kids
25:27 - Pose 4 - Tickling Kids to Get Them to Smile
27:45 -
Nikon Z8, Sony XPERIA 1 V, Canon PowerShot V10, Panasonic S5 IIX, and more.
Week of May 7, 2023
Sometimes we publish here and say that everyone had something to announce as a fun way of saying several products were released in the past week. This time we mean it. Nikon, Sony, Canon, Panasonic, and more had launches (or relaunches) this week, and some of them are quite substantial.
Recently announced is the Nikon Z8, the mirrorless