I have been looking for a replacement backpack for my Lowepro sports backpack. It’s very old and I have been trying to find a suitable replacement. I have been wanting to try the Peak Design backpack ...

Mother Nature is about to rear her head as we head deep into the fall and winter months. Pretty soon, rainy days and low temps will be the norm and we as creators have to be ready when she throws the ...

Photographers are perfectionists by nature. We hesitate to post unedited images, even when the moment is worth sharing. The phrase “straight from my phone” often feels like an apology. That hesitation ...

Leave a comment Simple can be good. In this modern age of gizmos and gadgets, where you need to figure out what’s what, the Adaptalux studio lighting kit is a welcome bit of gear. Out of the box, it ...

Most people believe that still life is just flowers and kitchen stuff, but it’s much more than that. It’s true that I photograph a lot of flowers and I have a real penchant for vintage kitchenware, ...

Lasting Impacts of the Daguerreotype In the past few articles of this series, we’ve seen how the daguerreotype came about but we haven’t really taken a moment to look at just how far-reaching the ...

When I first picked up a digital SLR back in 2014, all I wanted to learn was how to photograph waterfalls. You know the ones, where the water is all smooth and milky. Soft, beautiful slightly dark and ...

Being in extended lockdown means I have had time to play with lighting (models limited to Husband and the dogs). I have always had a fascination with lighting and now seemed the perfect opportunity to ...

Julie Powell is a passionate photographer and educator, running online classes and workshops for still life, macro, food and portraits, based in Melbourne, Australia. Julie is also an award-winning ...

Can the HyperX Quadcast USB Microphone help photographers with streaming, YouTube podcasts, vlogging, gaming or communicating with clients? We have a look at this increasingly popular microphone so ...

Early morning, before sunrise, the masks gather along the shoreline at St. Mark’s Square. The light is absolutely beautiful in the early hours. As the minutes go by, more masks and photographers ...

Photography is an art form that relies heavily on the interplay of light and shadow. In the pursuit of capturing stunning images, photographers often turn to lighting modifiers to shape and control ...