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Photographer Turns Sick and Disabled Kids into Justice League Superheroes

Aug 28, 2017 | News

Photographer Josh Rossi spent $1,500 last year turning his 3-year-old daughter into Wonder Woman, and the photo series went viral. This year, he did another passion project for a great cause: he photographed kids with diseases and disabilities as Justice League...

Lightroom Plugins You Should Not Be Living Without

Aug 27, 2017 | Software

There is such a variety of plugins these days it is hard to know which ones are the most useful. Each user will find ones that work better for their own needs, however, these few choices here are perfect for everyone using Lightroom at any capacity. Dialing Down Those...

How to Photograph the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse

Aug 20, 2017 | News, Tips & Tutorials

What Is a Total Solar Eclipse? Total solar eclipses occur when the New Moon comes between the Sun and Earth and casts the darkest part of its shadow, the umbra, on Earth. A full solar eclipse, known as totality, is almost as dark as night. The Science of Total Solar...

Photographer Creates Entrancing Bokeh Backdrop

Aug 19, 2017 | Inspiration

Some gels, a design, and a little DIY ingenuity came together to create this awesome setup that allowed Photographer Anya Anti to shoot these gorgeous and interesting portraits. Check out the results and go behind the scenes to make your own. I love great DIY setups;...

5 Classic Portrait Lighting Mistakes You May Be Making

Aug 18, 2017 | Tips & Tutorials

In this article, I am going to highlight 5 key things that I see portrait photographers doing that I consider to be “in need of improvement.” And although there are no hard-and-fast rules to photography, try to think of it as being similar to an instrument being...

Deal: WD 4TB Black External Hard Drive On Sale for 31% Off

Aug 17, 2017 | Gear

The Western Digital 4TB Black external hard drive is on sale for 31% off today. The My Passport portable hard drive is trusted to store the massive amounts of photos, videos and music you love. Available in an array of vibrant, fun colors, the sleek style fits...

How I Saw the World Before and After I Became a Photographer

Aug 14, 2017 | Inspiration

About two years ago, I used to go about my usual everyday life like most people do, not noticing all of the beauty around me. After I picked up a camera and started taking photos of my kids, I started to see the world in a whole new way. Once you start to see it, you...

The Best Lightroom Export Settings for Instagram

Aug 5, 2017 | Tips & Tutorials

In this quick tip video, you’ll learn the best Lightroom export setting for your Instagram photos.

Hard vs Soft Light: A Look at the Effects of Diffusion Panels

Aug 4, 2017 | Tips & Tutorials

Here’s a 3-minute video by photographer Francisco Hernandez that shows the difference diffusion panels can make for an outdoor portrait. There are both pros and cons to hard or soft light, but knowing which one to use and when is always handy. Hernandez is no stranger...