ON1 just announced the latest update to Photo RAW 2019. Version 2019.2 brings a new AI-powered masking feature and new performance enhancements. The new AI Quick Mask tool lets you create high-quality masks. All you need to do is provide a few strokes as guidance, which gives the AI an idea about color, tone, and
Month: January 2019
In late 2018, it emerged that Tetenal, one of the largest photo chemistry companies in the world, was in serious financial turmoil. It now appears that efforts to save the business have failed, and Tetenal will reportedly be closing up for good after a whopping 172 years in the analog photography industry. The German photo
If you’ve not yet discovered DaVinci Resolve, it’s essentially Blackmagic’s answer to Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Audion all rolled into one – but with a way better colour correction system. Now, Blackmagic, the company behind Resolve, has just released 8 solid hours of video training to show you how to use it. Initially created
If you’ve been excited by reviews of Kodak’s rebooted Ektachrome film so far and can’t wait for it to be available in formats other than 35mm rolls, your wait is coming to an end. Kodak Alaris has announced that Ektachrome 100 is coming in 120 and sheet formats in 2019. Kodak Alaris just officially confirmed
I have been looking into shooting other sports outside of the motorsport world, and I have been particularly interested in soccer, basketball, and baseball. After doing some research, I found that some sports shooters covering these type of events use different remote trigger setups such as foot pedals and cable release buttons. When I setup
I believe we all now and then are envious of others’ photography — their skills, the conditions they experienced, the epic locations they visit, the accolades they receive and so on. We can either let this emotion make our lives miserable or we can channel it into something positive where we strive to improve our
In this Photoshop tutorial, you will learn how to create the neon sign text effect. Proxima Nova font: https://typekit.com/fonts/proxima-nova ✅ Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://goo.gl/bwsW68 🔗 This tutorial’s page on our website: Photoshop Tutorials 👍 Subscribe + Like + Share + Comment = More Video Tutorials! Thank you for watching! – – – – –
[embedded content] How much does having an Instagram following matter in the commercial photography industry? It may sometimes be way more important than you may think. Photographer Yvette Roman says she lost a job shooting an ad campaign for Canon because she didn’t have 50,000 followers on Instagram. Roman recently sat down for an interview
I got my first 3D printer recently, but it sits in a dark corner of my room, so I thought I’d design a light for it. Then I realized I could kill two birds with one stone and design it to be useful for photography as well. I designed and 3D printed this LED softbox:
The news of Ektachrome’s triumphant return to the world was a big deal when it was first announced. One of the many historic flavours of film that we thought had disappeared from our lives forever was coming back. It’s two years since Kodak Alaris told us Ektachrome would be coming back to 35mm. But now,
A look at the Map module, with an emphasis on the various ways you can add location information to your photos. Try or buy Lightroom 4: http://bit.ly/GetLightroom Follow Lightroom: http://facebook.com/Lightroom Tweets by Lightroom https://plus.google.com/+Lightroom
In this tutorial, you’re going to learn a quick and easy way to remove white backgrounds from your photos in Photoshop. This technique is perfect for when you are working with stock images that have white isolated backgrounds. 📘 INDEX 01:08 – Magic Wand Tool 04:11 – Select and Mask Refinement LINKS Select and Mask
After weeks of leaks and teasers, Olympus has officially unveiled the new Olympus OM-D E-M1X camera. It’s a Micro Four Thirds camera designed for professional photographers. “The Olympus OM-D E-M1X is packed with industry-leading speed, performance, reliability and high-quality image output that rivals that of full-frame DSLRs,” Olympus says. One of the main things you’ll
[embedded content] Want to shoot a “bullet time” shot but don’t have an ultra-expensive camera array or high-speed camera? Here’s a 27-second video showing a brilliantly cheap and easy way you can create the same effect with any video camera. “Don’t have [a] camera that capable to capture super slow-motion[?]” writes independent filmmaker Kris Gids,
In addition to the new OM-D E-M1X announced today, Olympus has also unveiled a new weather resistant FL-700WR wireless flash, FC-WR commander, and FR-WR receiver. All three products are dustproof, splashproof, and freezeproof (14°F/-10°C). Since they use wireless radiowave communication, they can operate in bright conditions and regardless of obstructions in the area from a
A few days ago I submitted a photo to the new DIYPhotography facebook group, I am very happy to share how it was taken. Feel free to join our community and submit your best shots. Lately, I have been playing with color gels quite a bit. While this is something I enjoy, I felt I was
There has been a viral “chain letter” type of post that has been spreading on Instagram that warns users of the social network limiting post reach. Instagram has officially responded by saying that it does not do anything to prevent posts from showing up to all your followers. Over the past few months, Instagram users
Have you ever had a moment in your life where a friend, co-worker or client comes to you and ask you for a specific image and you just can’t find the original? If you’re like me with a few Lightroom catalogs containing ten thousands of photographs, then this situation will likely happen. With digital photography,
Editing images with software like Lightroom typically involves changing parameters like exposure, contrast, highlights, shadows, and so on for more than 90% of your work. These parameters are controlled using sliders that you have to drag with your mouse — sliders that emulate physical controls. But why not use such physical controls like sliders or
[embedded content] Last summer I got to create a series of editorial images for Grays Court in York. The hotel is well known for its history and has won many awards. Kings and queens of England have graced that building and you can feel it when you are walking through the rooms. The brief was
Every so often the Moon falls into the shadows of the Earth, resulting in a lunar eclipse. Although lunar eclipses take place more often than solar eclipses, you might still want to experience watching and potentially photographing this somewhat rare and stunningly beautiful phenomenon. I have been taking pictures of both partial and total lunar
In partnership with DJI, we were thrilled to select Viktor Szabo as the winner of a DJI Mavic 2 Pro drone in the epic “Views from Above” Quest as part of our 12 Days of Questmas photo contests back in December. Viktor transported us with his winning shot, “Island of Bali,” and we couldn’t wait
On Tuesday, Apple launched a new Shot on iPhone Challenge that asks photographers to submit iPhone photos for a chance to be featured in a worldwide marketing campaign. The announcement sparked concern and controversy over whether Apple was asking for photos in exchange for purely “exposure.” Apple clarified things today and yes, photographers will be
[embedded content] Even if you’ve worked with the Curves Tool in Photoshop for years, they may still be some useful tricks that you’ve never come across before. Here’s a helpful 2-minute video by Adobe that contains 13 different tips. The tips cover everything from holding Option/Alt while clicking the “Auto” button to bring up extra
Godox has revealed its new S-R1 Round Head Accessories Adapter, a speedlight attachment that lets you mount the company’s round magnetic modifiers on traditionally shaped flashes. The Godox S-R1 Round Head Accessories Adapter The company’s AK-R1 kit features a number of modifiers and accessories, including a dome diffuser, a diffuser plate, a four-wing reflector, a
[embedded content] The new Olympus OM-D E-M1X is being billed as Olympus’ new fast action sports and wildlife camera. So, photographer Matt Higgs took one out for a spin in the snowy Bavarian Forest national park in Germany to see how well it handled photographing wolves, lynx and various other wildlife. In this video, Matt
In this Photoshop tutorial, you will learn how to white balance a photo and remove a color cast using the Camera Raw Filter. To Neutralize the image we will use the White Balance Tool (Eyedropper Tool), and then use the Tonal sliders to control the luminosity of the photo. 📘 INDEX – Correct a Color
successful winter photography? Be warm and dry. Properly outfitted, you’ll be able to focus on your subject, not your personal comfort. Here are some suggested options to cover the basics. Patagonia Capilene Air Breathable Baselayer Patagonia’s warmest baselayer, Capilene Air is a combination of merino wool and recycled polyester knit in a seamless 3D structure that’s
Each week, members of the 500px team curate eye-catching photography from our talented and diverse community in Editors’ Choice. Themes that emerged in this week’s selections included scenes awash with golden light, from sunsets to tonal treatments, and forests so expansive, they look as though they could easily swallow a person—or a plane—whole. Check out
DxOMark is known for rigorously testing the image quality of cameras and smartphones, but for smartphones, it had focused on the main rear-facing cameras. That has now changed with the launch of DxOMark’s new Selfie scores — it’s a new test protocol for determining the quality of front cameras. “We have designed this protocol to
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