Developing strong habits can be as critical as mastering technical skills. For photographers, understanding and nurturing positive habits can significantly enhance your craft, leading to more compelling and impactful imagery.

Canon's flagship camera, the EOS R1, is assuredly coming this year, but little news has been seen about the camera. A recent specs leak makes it look like the camera is meant to blow Sony and Nikon out of the water. 

Utah high school student Hannah Zoulek has mounted a challenge against the state of Utah, targeting the controversial Social Media Regulation Act set to be enacted on March 1. This act requires social media platforms to verify the ages of users and secure parental consent for users under 18. It also imposes a digital curfew, barring minors from accessing these platforms from 10:30 pm to 6:30 am.

There was an interaction I had at the bagel store on Martin Luther King Day, when I went to photograph a pro-Palestine rally in New York City, that most accurately captures my often conflicted view about what’s happening these days in front of my lens as a photojournalist.

Color.  Vivid green forests, melty brown chocolate, voluptuous red lips: color is the reason that compels so many of us to reach for our cameras. When I was approached about reviewing Datacolor's Spyder Checkr Photo, I was skeptical. Color is one of the most-often stated reasons clients approach me. Was this little device just another gimmick marketed to chroma junkies, or was it a tool that would fine tune my color-centric work? I gave it a try, and I’m here to share my findings with my fellow artists who love color as much as I do.

Improving photography skills extends beyond mastering camera settings or the latest gear; it's about embracing creativity and versatility. This fantastic video tutorial offers photographers five ways to improve their work without spending a dime. 

Printing images is a rewarding yet often overlooked aspect of photography. This process transforms digital captures into tangible art, playing a pivotal role in a photographer's creative expression and giving you a meaningful way to display your work.

I have set a number of goals for 2024, and one of those goals is to upgrade my camera. It won’t be a mirrorless camera, but it will be a better camera. During the decision-making process, I sat down and wanted to figure out what the right reasons are to upgrade in 2024.

Creating an engaging photography website is more than just a digital showcase; it's a pivotal element in a photographer's professional identity and in building a successful business. This helpful video tutorial features an experienced photographer sharing a range of tips sure to improve yours.

Photography is an art form that blends creativity with technical skill and constantly evolves with new techniques and technologies. For those eager to refine their craft, understanding that the journey of learning and growth in photography is anything but quick and straight is essential. It's not just about capturing the perfect shot, but also about the process and the personal development that comes with it.

In landscape photography, the post-processing stage is where the magic of an image often comes to life. This phase is critical, as it allows photographers to refine their captures, enhance details, and convey their artistic vision more effectively, but it can also be overdone, especially with all the modern tools available. Here's why simplifying your approach can lead to better results.

Rediscovering inspiration and creativity is a journey every photographer must undertake at some point. This fantastic video highlights why reigniting passion in photography is not just vital for personal growth but also for maintaining a fresh perspective in one’s work.

The First District Appellate Court recently ruled against the Chicago Cubs in their bid to move a legal case to arbitration. This decision regards a lawsuit filed by Charles Arbogast, an Associated Press photographer who suffered injuries at Wrigley Field.

Profoto for under $1,000? Sure, it sounds too good and perhaps the result of one too many drinks. But I assure you, it's true. If you're looking to set up your off-camera flash game, this is the unit for you. Here are my thoughts.

Astrophotography is a fascinating niche within photography that combines technical skill with an appreciation for the cosmos. It requires specialized equipment to capture distant celestial objects like star clusters and nebulae, making the choice of gear crucial for enthusiasts and professionals alike, and that choice can often be expensive. This fantastic video takes a look at what you can achieve for under $500.

Simplicity often holds the key to powerful imagery. It challenges photographers to strip back to the essentials, focusing on the core elements that make a photo compelling. This philosophy is particularly relevant in an era where the temptation is to overcomplicate or rely heavily on post-processing. This excellent video essay discusses how embracing simplicity can make you a better photographer. 

Not so long ago, I was sitting, browsing through the work I did in 2023. This year was marked by me going outside of my comfort zone. Having spent yet another year as a professional photographer, here are the takeaways I will bring into 2024.

It pays to take time to reflect on your work, and perhaps no time is better for that than the arrival of a new year. This fantastic video tutorial features an experienced landscape photographer doing just that and offering loads of helpful tips and advice as well. 

Street photography captures the pulse of life, telling stories through candid moments and urban landscapes. It's a genre that demands a keen eye for detail and a readiness to seize fleeting moments, making it a fantastic genre for any photographer whose work requires them to be quick and accurate.

The Fujifilm GFX100 II is one of the most respected cameras on the market, offering medium format image quality in tandem with advanced, modern features at a very competitive price. When paired with the GF 55mm f/1.7R WR lens, it makes for a formidable combo that can tackle a wide range of scenarios and produce jaw-dropping photos. This great video review takes a look at the camera and lens and what you can accomplish with them. 

The Samsung Galaxy S24 series is here, and it brings with it a huge range of improvements and exciting new features. This excellent video takes a look at what you can expect from the phones. 

It’s no question that the technology available for creatives nowadays offer solutions for any kind of workflow challenges. However, it's even more remarkable when you see that a particular tool was tailored specifically for the kind of usage that you require.

Discovering one’s unique style in photography is a journey that many photographers may overlook, but is crucial for growth and recognition. This reflection on the journey underscores the importance of developing a personal style, not just for the sake of artistic expression, but also for the substantial impact it can have on a photographer's career and self-perception.

Every photographer knows that moment when you realize you have created a special image.  Those images deserve to be printed, and there are times when paper and frames just won't do. Metal Prints take the art of printing to the next level. In this article, we discuss why you might want to invest in Metal Prints.

DJI took everything about their beloved "DJI Mic" system and improved every major aspect with the all-new "DJI Mic 2." It's smaller, has better battery life, 32-bit float recording, direct Bluetooth connection to certain devices like your smartphone, and an all-new noise canceling feature. This is the mic we have all been waiting for.