Oppo Shows Off Smartphone With Front-Facing Camera Under Display, No Notch
Has the notch problem been solved? Oppo is showing off a smartphone that places the front-facing selfie camera under the screen.
David Griffin On How Photography Connects Us
The Best Photobooth To Offer for COVID Weddings
With the Salsa Photobooth and its new features, you can do your part to make weddings safer as well as make more money.
Nikki Smith and a Life Dedicated to Adventure Photography
Nikki Smith first picked up a camera when she was five years old. The next summer, one of her images won her a blue ribbon at the Utah State Fair. Fast forward to today, and you’ll find her photographs throughout countless outdoor or climbing magazines, guidebooks, advertisements, and company catalogs.
The Queen of England Is Hiring a Social Media Manager... and That Is Where the World Is At
Social media has become an important part of any business, especially if your business is reliant on your image, attention, and being the figurehead of a country that makes buckets of money off of tourism.
OM Digital Solutions Corporation Opens Their New Technology Centre: Great News for the Photography Industry
OM Digital Solutions has announced the opening of a new Technology Centre, close to its Research and Development base in Tokyo. This is superb news for photographers and the wider photographic industry.
3 Tips to Consider Before You Hit The Surf
How To Suspend Your Model From Wires In The Studio
Fstoppers Rapid-Fire Q&A Session With Fine Art Photographer Vinny Picardi
Vinny Picardi is a successful fine art and advertising photographer based in Los Angeles, CA, who has exhibited work all over the country and around the world. I recently came across Vinny's work and I have to say that I'm a pretty big fan, so I thought it would be interesting to share not only just a photo series with our readers, but also to take some time to ask a few questions to get inside the head of a successful fine art photographer.
The Nothern Lights - Photography And Video By Alexis Coram
Technicolour Alaska is an incredible time-lapse film of the Northern Lights by Alexis Coram. Not only did this once in a lifetime trip produce an amazing time-lapse video, the photos themselves are are incredible. Coram was born and raised in England and now resides in Northern California. She considers herself a consumer of life and adventure.
Broncolor Brings HS Support to Fujifilm With Release of RFS 2.2 Transceiver
Today, Broncolor has released the RFS 2.2 F, the Fujifilm version of their HS transceiver system. This allows those with Fujifilm cameras to take advantage of the Broncolor HyperSync system, allowing the photographer to move to sync speeds of up to 1/8,000 s on supported lights, enabling far more shooting possibilities.
Why Plugin Subscriptions Make Sense for Professionals
While the industry move to subscriptions has had pain points, I think it’s a net benefit for post-production.
Critique the Community Is Back! Submit Your Commercial Photographs
Fstoppers is happy to announce we're bringing back Critique the Community in 2018. We invite everyone to submit your best commercial image to be critiqued by the Fstoppers team. We are keeping this first critique of 2018 pretty vague and broad, so if you think your image is "commercial" then submit in the comments below! Please follow the guidelines for submissions below to ensure eligibility for your image to be chosen. We will be accepting submissions through Thursday night, January 4, and will be offering feedback to a total of 20 pictures.
The Common Sense Merits of a Simple Kit
In grade school, we’re often taught to keep things simple. Although valuable advice, simplicity often gets overlooked by photographers. This article is quite simply a reminder to keep it simple.
Everything Has Changed: 4 Steps to Becoming a Fashion Photographer in 2024
I consider fashion to be one of the most difficult industries to break into. There is no clear pathway, and you are not really taught how to do it. Moreover, every photographer has to almost invent their own pathway. In this article, I will talk about my path as a fresh fashion photographer and give tips on how to succeed in the industry.
Fstoppers Reviews the Zhiyun Smooth-XS, a Smartphone Gimbal for Mobile Content Creators
Zhiyun has released another accessory, the Smooth-XS smartphone gimbal, for those who regularly use mobile content in their business or for leisure. How does it compare?
5 Tips for Telling Better Stories With Natalie Keyssar
Telling a story is more than taking pretty images. Here are five tips from photojournalist Natalie Keyssar that will help you build a better story.
How to Make Your Puppy Portraits Pop
Making great portraits isn't only for people, and with our pets being live-in models, we can get a little more practice perfecting our lighting and post-processing even at home.
How to Go Beyond Photography by Telling Stories
As much as we would like to deny it, the true essence of photography extends beyond the simple act of capturing images. For centuries, photographers have been using photography as a medium to curate stories that evoke emotions, ignite imaginations, or even create a lasting impression of moments and spaces around us. As an experienced photographer for over a decade, I firmly believe that the process of photography involves a lot more than just clicking the shutter button. A complete process of photography also involves a meticulous effort in crafting a series of images that tells stories through a careful process of curation and presentation of images.
On Set With The Cast Of House
Creating Time-lapse Videos with Mencoder
Time-lapse videos have grown in popularity as a direct result of their unusual perspective on the world and the success of digital stills cameras. Here's my low cost route to creating them.
Mac Photo-Cataloging App Peakto Gets Major Speed Boost
Cyme is now updating its Mac Photo app Peakto to version 1.10, and with it come some impressive speed increases.
This Is Your Last Chance To Enter Fstoppers' Hilarious Photoshop Competition
During our 4 month project with Elia Locardi I didn't shave once. During this time my beard got a little out of control. Last week I had a little fun shaving it off slowly and creating portraits of myself as different characters. I'm now giving out the raw files to you, to abuse them as you see fit.
Do You Dare to Bare Your Emotions in Your Photographs?
You may know how to photograph your subject in a certain light situation, you may know how to compose your photograph to create additional drama, but do you allow your true emotions and feelings shine in your work?
[Gear] New PocketWizard Plus III Triggers Available for Pre-Order
Jailed Photojournalist Charged With Sedition, Attempting to Wage War Against India
A Kashmiri photojournalist who has been in jail for five months after being arrested by the Indian National Investigation Agency has been charged with sedition and attempting to wage war against India, while international press organizations continue to call for his immediate release.
Quick Tips to Get the Shot in Any Condition
Photographing underwater possess its own challenges even in clear visibility. Coming into a body of water you are unaware of the conditions can make or break you, only if you allow it to.
Fujifilm X-A1 with 16-50mm Lens and Wacom Intuos Pro In Stock!
The Fujifilm X-A1 with 16-50mm lens is back in stock at B&H as is the Wacom Intous Pro in Medium! The X-A1 is a little guy that packs a nice punch, it's available in Indigo Blue and is awaiting your add to cart click. It also comes in black and is available for pre-order. It packs a punch at 16 megapixels and has a 1.5 crop sensor. It comes in at a mere $599, so it's a cost effective alternative for those who are in love with the X100 and X100s but don't want to drop the cash. It still has the ability to shoot auto and manual but the best part is unlike the x100 and x100s, the lens can be swapped.