Mirrorless camera gimbals have become some of the most popular filmmaking accessories. With smaller, lighter cameras becoming more capable than ever before, many creatives are now opting for lightweight setups. For this reason, we compared two gimbals from Zhiyun to determine which is the best.

Peak Design just released a big bundle of new gear. That included adding two new Travel Duffels to their range. Are these a niche product or something that many traveling photographers could use?

The Canon RP has recently become the cheapest new full frame body available at B&H. Priced at $899, it offers 26 megapixels and 4K video. This camera might seem appealing due to its price, but it's important to take a close look at its performance and see if it remains a worthy purchase in 2024.

Continuous lighting can be a huge convenience for studio work. It offers a different experience and challenges, especially if you are used to natural light or flash. This helpful video tutorial will walk you through a simple one-light setup.

Restoring an underexposed raw file can seem daunting, but it's possible with the right tools and techniques. Proper editing brings out the hidden details and enhances the overall quality of your images.

Understanding how to effectively use lighting is crucial for capturing high-quality images in any setting, especially in small spaces, which is why one-light options are particularly useful.

Looking at other artists' work can benefit your photography in many ways. From expanding your perspectives by studying different techniques and styles to simply motivating and encouraging you, there's a lot to gain.

As cameras continue to get more powerful year by year, there comes a time when you can be limited by the type of card you use, but no more as the dawn of the CFExpress 4.0 card is here. I was sent the brand-new Exascend 1 TB Essential Pro CFExpress 4.0 Type A card, and I could not wait to take this out on a shoot.

Is editing with a mouse good enough? Customize your workflow for both photo and video to take your editing to new heights.

AI tools in retouching aren’t new, but it’s nice to know the current level of competence that some tools have when compared to a professional portrait retoucher. It could be a useful comparison whether you’re a photographer who wants to understand how these AI tools can speed up your workflow, or whether they’re a waste of time, or even if you’re a retoucher who wants to know what they’re up against in today’s world where fast-evolving Artificial Intelligence-assisted tools are always improving.

The Pentax 17 is here, bringing a fresh take on film photography. This half-frame camera uses 35mm film but gives you 72 exposures per roll, giving you more shots and a unique portrait orientation when looking through the viewfinder. For film enthusiasts, this camera could offer a fun and cost-effective way to enjoy shooting.

The Fujifilm Instax Wide 400 is an exciting new release, offering big prints for fans of instant photography. This camera fills a gap left open for a decade since the last wide-format model.

If we look at Nikon and Sony's wide-angle prime lens lineups, you'll find some significant gaps. The Viltrox 16mm f/1.8 steps up to fill some of those gaps, and it's a real winner.

Retro never truly disappears. The Kodak Ektar H35N half-frame camera evokes memories high school parties and youth summer camps. But is this plastic fantastic or missing the mark? I ran some film through it to find out.

Knowing how to approach and execute post-processing correctly can substantially enhance your final images. This fantastic video guide will show you how to get it done in Lightroom.

With the release of their new Z6 III hybrid camera, has Nikon just thrown the proverbial cat among the pigeons for anybody looking for a new camera that can hold its own in both video and still photography? Based upon this first look at a pre-production Nikon Z6 III, the answer might well be yes.

Photoshop and Capture One offer nuanced controls that address complex aspects of photo editing, such as skin retouching and precise color grading. This helpful portrait retouching tutorial will show you how to get the most out of them.

Exploring prime lenses in can significantly refine your skills and vision. It's a path worth considering for those looking to focus on composition, visual weight, and other photographic elements without the distraction of multiple focal lengths.

Weather can often be misleading when it comes to photography. On days that don't look promising, you might find ideal conditions for capturing stunning landscapes. Outdoor photography in unsettled weather provides distinctive opportunities to play with light and mood in your shots.

Photographers and videographers require equipment that’s good enough to do the job. Wanting to discover whether this new solid state drive would make the grade, I put it through a series of rigorous tests.

Working in the rain can be an exciting but challenging experience. It’s not just about the weather; it’s about how you prepare and what you look for in those conditions. Rainy days offer unique opportunities to capture reflections, colors, and moods that you wouldn't get on a sunny day.

It hasn't been a good couple of weeks for software giant Adobe. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is suing the company for violations of U.S. consumer protection laws, what it deems "hidden termination fees" and an overly complicated process to cancel your Adobe services. The complaint centers around Adobe's Creative Cloud offering, which bundles various software products.

You might think that an epic view will result in an epic photo, but often, it’s the elements within the view that matter more. This helpful video tutorial features that bit of wisdom along with lots more.

Lighting and staging can transform a simple photo into something unique. Learning these techniques doesn't require complex equipment, just the right methods. This helpful video guide explores how to create stunning still life shots with simple lighting and staging.

Creating worthwhile photos often requires overcoming various obstacles, such as finding the right location or the perfect weather. These challenges can prevent you from capturing that dream shot you've been envisioning, or you can tackle them head-on.

The long wait is over. Today, Nikon announced a major follow-up to its Z6 line of mirrorless cameras, the brand-new Z6 III.

The AI creations we get presented with on social media are getting increasingly ridiculous. A massive tornado over a deep canyon? Bring it on. A burning furnace of ash and embers over the coast? Yes, please. Or really? All those concoctions are missing one essential ingredient. Ok, not just one. But in this article, I'll focus on what I think is the most important piece AI images are missing.

Photography captures the ordinary and reveals its hidden beauty. The familiar can become extraordinary through the lens of a camera.

Is the Fujifilm X100V worth the hype? While the X100V might not offer the best specs for its price, its charm and usability can inspire photographers to shoot more and improve their skills.

Transforming a basic image into a stunning photograph often only takes a few simple adjustments. Here's how to pull them off in Lightroom.

Planning a landscape photography session doesn't always guarantee ideal conditions. Weather changes, plans fall through, and sometimes, the scene isn't what you expected. How you handle these situations can make a big difference in the quality of your photos.

Hiring a photo assistant can significantly enhance your workflow. Their role is often misunderstood or underutilized, but understanding how and when to hire one can make your shoots more efficient and less stressful.

Summer is finally here, and it's the perfect time to embark on your next photographic adventure. You've meticulously scouted locations, carefully booked your night stays, and secured that reliable rental car. But have you honestly considered all the essential gear to make your photography adventure a thrilling success?

Here's a powerful tool for creating visually appealing and impactful images, and it all centers on the number three.

Editing workflow can be a nuanced topic, especially as technology evolves and personal styles develop. This helpful video tutorial will show you the workflow a Lightroom pro uses.

Ultra-wide angle lenses are beloved for their ability to capture expansive scenes. One standout option is the Canon RF 10-20mm F4 L IS STM lens, and this great video review takes a look at the performance and image quality you can expect from it.

Mistakes can hinder your progress, but they also provide valuable learning opportunities. Avoiding these common errors can help you grow and refine your skills.

As the weather gets warmer, it's the perfect time to take your portrait photography outdoors. These helpful tips will improve your shots.

As the new Star Wars series, "The Acolyte," and the latest Doctor Who hit our TV screens, there are important photography lessons we can learn from them and our other favorite productions.

The 16-35mm wide angle zoom lens is often seen as essential for landscape photography. Its versatility makes it a staple in many photographers’ toolkits. Here's how to get the most from it.

There are many ways to perform dodge and burn in Photoshop. But have you ever tried to introduce color into the process? Matt Shannon shows you how in this great tutorial video.

Investing in camera lenses can be a tough decision, especially when balancing quality and cost. If you're considering Canon RF lenses, you might wonder if they're worth their high price of entry.

Understanding sync speed is crucial if you want to master flash photography. Whether you're using studio lights or speedlights, knowing how your camera's shutter syncs with external flashes is a foundational step in working with artificial light.

Composition in commercial photography can be a tricky landscape to navigate. It’s not as straightforward as personal or editorial work.

Is becoming a professional photographer worth it these days, especially in 2024? I asked myself this question in 2023 every other day, as it was one of the most difficult years since I had become a professional photographer over ten years earlier.

Portrait photography is not just about the technical details; it's about the story you tell through your lens. Let's dive into some insights from seasoned professionals that can help you elevate your portrait photography game.

Supertelephoto lenses offer unique capabilities that can transform your photography. This fun video explores the Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM and its practical uses in different shooting environments.

Waterfalls have been a favorite subject in my landscape photography. They are often some of the most beautiful and iconic sceneries in many national parks and mountain regions around the world.

Have you ever wondered why some panoramas won't stitch? The problem is often parallax, and in this video, Emil von Maltitz shows an effective way to avoid it.

Understanding camera settings is essential for capturing great sports shots in a studio setting. The right settings can make a huge difference in the quality of your images, especially when working with fast-moving subjects.