Simple tricks for taking better outdoor portrait photos with your phone
With proms, graduations, and summer bbq season upon us, now is as good a time as any to brush up on portrait photography best practices.
Tag: Photography
8 award-winning photos of nature’s stranger things
See the award-winning wildlife from the California Academy of Sciences’ 2022 BigPicture Photography Competition.
The tiny Polaroid Go is lots of fun, but a little awkward
This article was originally featured on Popular Photography. Instant photos sure pack a nostalgic punch. Maybe it’s the tangible aspect of a real photo in your hands instead of one floating in the cloud. Maybe it’s the way the images come out just a little imperfect that adds to the charm. But whatever it is, […]
The Insta360 Sphere easily captures amazing 360-degree drone footage
You don’t need to be a pro to get these results. Proprietary image stabilization system and many function for work in post go a long way.
Tokyo researchers developed a novel lensless camera
This article was originally featured on Popular Photography. Every photographer knows this truth: When it comes to cameras and gear, things can get huge—and fast. Especially in the lens department. Though mirrorless was first touted as the smaller, lighter alternative to chunky DSLRs (and in some ways, they do still hold to that promise), it’s […]
How to turn your phone into a small-photo scanner
The free PhotoScan app for Android and iOS devices uses computational photography to create high-quality digital copies of any instant print.
Before they grow into splendor, flamingos are just awkward floofs
On Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, Caribbean flamingos breed by the thousands. Photographer Claudio Contreras Koob turns his lens on the chicks in his new book.
The safest way to carry your film and camera across land and sea
Before your take the train, go on a road trip, or board a ship with your film camera, here are some things you should know.
Jupiter’s largest moon wrestles for attention with its Big Red Spot
A citizen scientist processed the marvelous NASA image of the Ganymede’s gigantic shadow caught in February.
How to protect your camera gear from theft
Here are some practical tips that could help you to protect your camera gear from potential theft or worse.