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Avoid These 10 Newbie Photographer Fails

There’s an awful lot of things to learn when you get your very first camera, especially if it’s an ultra-modern, sophisticated DSLR, with shed-loads of features. So, it’s not surprising that mistakes will be made by many a newbie photographer. Here’s a short list of ten common mistakes: 1. Flashing from a Distance Flash can [...]

Palm Springs’ Midcentury Modernism Is Even Better In Infrared

Photographer Kate Ballis illuminates a cotton candy-colored world that’s invisible to the human eye.

How to Plan a Lifestyle Shoot

NYIP mentors discuss a few simple adjustments photographers can make to take better family lifestyle portraits.

Are your home electronics spying on you?

FORT MYERS, Fla. Some household electronics may act as spies that gather information that can be used against you. Amazon Echo and Google Home keep audio recordings in iCloud when they are activated. These devices, including cellphones, can store data that can be used in court, according to Fort Myers cybersecurity expert Greg Scasney. That’s […]

How to hire a wedding photographer you’ll love

Firstly, congratulations on your engagement!Now begins the exciting yet somewhat arduous journey of planning your wedding! There's no shame in admitting it. I for one am not a planner. Even with two kids, I suck at organizing anything long term because I obsess easily over the myriad of little…

How to be comfortable on camera

We previously shared a video on how to look good and sound good on camera. In this video we want to share how to be comfortable on camera. The approach we share is not scientific in any way. It's simply how I do it before every podcast episode, every video recording, every time I go on stage somewhere. We think that

Camera Trap Meets Studio Lighting: Stunning Images and the Story Behind Them

Camera traps provide important scientific evidence of creatures that we seldom see, but the usual camera trap pictures are not quality wildlife art. Enter Jonny Armstrong.

Make a Pinhole Camera

In the early days of photography, people relied on pinhole cameras to take pictures. Pinhole cameras use the phenomenon of camera obscura to create images: Light travels through a small hole in a dark box to form a picture. Here’s a simple way to make a pinhole camera and to understand how camera obscura works.

Your Camera Wants to Kill the Keyboard

Anyone who builds technology will tell you: The camera is the new keyboard.

10 things that you should not miss while buying a security camera for your home

Security cameras have come a long way in the last few years. Factors like affordability, app support, easy access and more have played an important role in these cameras becoming popular. However, with a range of choices available in the market it is not easy to decide which one to buy. One basic thing that needs to be kept in mind while deciding this is your requirement. While a security camera may be very fancy and offer lots of features, it may not…

Stop! Thief! Prevent Your Camera Being Stolen With Lenstag

Tutorial: Mount Any Lens Onto Your Camera with This Easy Trick

If you've got some white paper, a ruler, and a window, you can learn how to mount virtually any lens to your camera.

Get the most out of your camera stabilizer by following these 7 tips

Do you have a stabilizer and still not sure how to use it? Read Get the most out of your camera stabilizer by following these 7 tips.

Are You Confused by Scientific Jargon? So Are Scientists

Scientific papers containing lots of specialized terminology are less likely to be cited by other researchers.

Lowry: Beware of bogus scientific consensus