Channel your inner scare: Photography movies and shows to watch this weekend

With Halloween just a day away, I thought it’d be fun to take a look at some of the movies and TV shows out there that prominently place cameras. Specifically — horror movies and TV shows. Because who doesn’t like a good scare? Here are a few of my favorites. Do you have a favorite […]

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Capturing Yosemite with the iconic Kodak Aerochrome film

When we speak of rare and legendary film stocks, Kodak Aerochrome sits high up on the list. Any film photographer, at some point in their creative journey, will come across this emulsion and try their hardest to get their hands on a roll or two. If this is the first time you’re learning about it, […]

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Taking portraits of strangers with an 8×10 large format camera

Many of us us aren’t new to taking portraits of strangers, but that doesn’t mean it’s any less challenging. But if you’re up for a bigger challenge — literally and figuratively — you might want to use a bigger medium. Go big or go home with a large format camera, just as George Muncy of NegativeFeedback recently […]

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Halloween night photography: A creepy bunny, an abandoned Chevy truck and a blue moon

One Halloween, I was rumbling toward an old airfield, littered with rusting abandoned vehicles, airplanes and more. I had just called the previous day spontaneously, wondering if I could run up and photograph at night. It was a special day. Yes, Halloween. But a Halloween with a blue moon. What could be better? I was […]

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Enter to win a professional monitor with the BenQ Halloween Contest!

Our friends over at BenQ have announced an amazing contest! It’s the perfect chance to get creative with your spooky photography, and enter to win an amazing monitor from BenQ. How to enter All you have to do is take a portrait of yourself, and then use your favorite editing software to make a Halloween […]

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How to straighten horizontal and vertical lines in LuminarAI

Crooked horizons and distorted buildings can make an otherwise great photo, look amateurish. Luckily, LuminarAI makes it easy to level your horizon and fix perspective distortion with a couple of easy clicks. CompositionAI Open your photo in LuminarAI, switch to the Edit tab and select CompositionAI from the Essentials tools. CompositionAI offers several options to […]

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Using depth masks from iPhone with Photoshop or Lightroom

The iPhone can capture in Portrait Mode with a Depth Map. But did you know Photoshop or Lightroom can now see that data? Learn about advanced editing with the new Selective Masks introduced at Adobe MAX 2021. Click here to see more videos on how to get started with masking.

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