Alamy, home to the world’s largest stock photo collection, has just released an infographic highlighting the most popular hashtags on Instagram. Photographers looking to keep their photography on trend on the popular social media app may find some of the hashtags useful and wish to integrate them into their current marketing. Alamy’s infographic is also unique in that it looks at the most popular hashtags in Instagram’s history and picks out 10 of the most popular ones of all time. Their goal is to help photographers stay in the know and keep track of the most common mobile photography trends.
The brightest Supermoon phenomenon (since 1948) happened just two days ago and Serge Ramelli has created a composite image of the awe-worthy Supermoon rising from the night skyline of downtown Los Angeles, with a step by step tutorial video on how he achieved his results from start to finish.
DxO has just announced DxO Viewpoint 3, an updated to their wide angle lens correction software that automatically corrects skewed perspectives and horizons. In this update, DxO has improved their automatic corrections tools as well as added a few new features such as auto-horizon and miniature effect.
Want more Useful Photography Tips? Click here. Think about this really quick: when you go into a room, where does light typically come from. Most people really prefer the look of lamp lighting. But the truth is that most light that we see actually comes from above us in some way or another. Think about the …
The Nikon 105mm f1.4 E ED is perhaps one of the best portrait lenses out there on the market right now. There is so much going for it.
Photo manipulation has growing popularity due to the increasing versatility of image editing software such as Photoshop. However, Christoffer Relander went the extra mile to create his own photo manipulation of fitting a slice of real world scenes into jars by shooting analog multiple exposures on medium format film.
“…I still prefer good old medium format film to most of my digital photos in black and white.”
Many modern camera lenses focus by moving the elements inside of the lens. But not all lenses focused like that. Modern large format and some medium format cameras focus with the use of a lens bellows. Part of this is because otherwise the lens itself would be huge. In today’s tutorial video, we show you all about focusing a camera with a lens bellows, the problems around them, etc. We don’t get into everything, but for the person looking to go big with medium format or large format, all this is great information to know.
We took the Olympus OMD EM1 Mk II to Iceland, and if you’ve been following us on Instagram you’ll know that it survived a hailstorm. But we wanted to give it our ultimate torture test: the faucet. The faucet represents some of the toughest rain showers ever (at least here in NYC where you can easily come out looking like you just had a fight with Shamu), and also goes to show just how tough the camera is designed.
We found this video on Youtube showing an extremely handy tool in Adobe Lightroom called Visualize Spots Tool that can help you easily identify the spots in the images and remove them.