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Zoom Your Lens During Exposure & Create These Interesting Effects (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Feb 03, 2025

How about an "advanced" shooting technique that's easy enough for anyone to master in minutes? What makes this method so cutting edge isn't because it requires special skills, but rather because it delivers eye-catching effects that stand out from the crowd.

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‘Tis the Season to Grab Some Photos and Make These 10 Fun and Easy DIY Photography Gifts (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Dec 06, 2017

Most of us have a long list of gifts to purchase for the holidays, but you’re a photographer, right? So why not grab a few of your favorite images and create something personal that your friends and family will enjoy? The quick video below provides 10 great ideas for photography gifts you can make at home.

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“Aeroscience Geek” Wins the Internet with This Epic High-Altitude Video of the Solar Eclipse
Ron Leach  |  Aug 28, 2017

We’ve seen a lot of great imagery from the August 21st total solar eclipse, but this nine-minute video is really something special. Self-proclaimed “armchair aeroscience geek” Liem Bahnerman captured the amazing footage after launching a high-altitude balloon festooned with three still cameras and two action cams shooting video.

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“Futuristic” Photoshop Tool Quickly Cuts Out Hair & Refines the Edges (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Aug 03, 2021

There’s one challenge all portrait photographers face, whether they’re pros in the studio or a novice shooting family photos. This annoying issue is a subject’s flyaway hair that can make portraits look messy.

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“Here’s the Best Photo Gear for Landscape Photos,” says a Top Pro (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Aug 26, 2021

So you absolutely love landscape photography and you’re motivated to do everything possible to improve your work. One way to do that is by following the ongoing tutorials we post, and another is to be sure you’re using the type of gear that is best suited for the task.

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“I’m Back” Is a 16MP Digital Back Promising New Life for Old 35mm Film Cameras
Ron Leach  |  Oct 17, 2017

In yet another attempt to merge the “experience” of analog cameras with digital output (see our rant about the recently announced Yashica Y35 camera), a new Kickstarter project promises to deliver digital photos and videos with analog cameras via a 16MP digital back.

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“Leading Lines is the #1 Rule of Photo Composition” Says Pro Daniel Sanchez (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Oct 26, 2018

If you wonder why we regularly feature tutorials on composition techniques, the answer is simple: Even faced with a compelling scene, the way in which you frame the shot makes a huge difference in the results.

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“Lunar” Is an Amazing Short Film of the Apollo Moon Landing Using the Astronauts' Own Photos (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  May 19, 2017

No one will ever forget the immortal words of Neil Armstrong who, with a half billion people watching on TV, set foot on the lunar surface at 11:56pm on July 20, 1969: “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.”

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“Native ISO" vs “Base ISO” vs “Expanded ISO”—What’s the Difference?
Ron Leach  |  Mar 09, 2021

ISO is a very important concept and makes up one side of the Exposure Triangle; the other two being aperture and shutter speed. These three variables interact to arrive at a correct exposure.

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“Nubrella” Is a Wearable Umbrella That Keeps You and Your Gear Dry When Shooting in the Rain
Ron Leach  |  Apr 12, 2017

The innovative Nubrella is a lightweight, collapsible umbrella worn with a chest harness for hands-free shooting in bad weather while keeping you and your camera gear dry. 

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“This Is the BEST Way to Sharpen Photos,” Says Photoshop Expert Nathaniel Dodson (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Feb 01, 2018

Ask a bunch of photographers about the first thing they look at when opening images in Photoshop or Lightroom, and you’re likely to hear, “check the sharpness.” There are a number of ways to rehabilitate photos that are slightly soft, but image-editing expert Nathaniel Dodson insists that by using the technique in this tutorial, you’ll “get the best sharpening ever!”

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