The Open category of the Sony World Photography Awards is well worth submitting to, and it’s still accepting submissions! We’re proud to announce that The Phoblographer is a media partner for the 2023 Sony World Photography Awards. Lots of folks scoff at the idea of entering modern photography contests. But for years, the Sony World…
Lots of photographers will only buy constant aperture zoom lenses. And it’s often because it makes their jobs so much easier. Why zoom in and out while having to change camera settings? However, the problem is that constant aperture zoom lenses tend to be very big. If you’re shooting Micro Four Thirds with Panasonic cameras,…
Are you looking for Christmas puns that will totally sleigh the greeting card game this holiday season? Well, look no further, because Pixlr is here to jingle your inspiration bells! These tree-mendously hilarious Christmas one-liners are not only perfect for your (digital) holiday greeting cards, but also for your mandatory festive Instagram post captions. Now,…
Winter is here! Some of you are most likely looking forward to capturing scenes fitting of the classic Winter Wonderland theme. Or, some may be thinking about how to make your winter snaps this year unique or extra special. Here’s where today’s featured photographers, Finland-based Tiina Törmänen and Sweden-based Lena Sanver can help with their…
Tamron – Need lightweight, compact mirrorless lenses? Tamron has you covered, with superior optics perfect for any situation. With weather sealing and advanced image stabilization, you’ll open up your creative possibilities. Radiant Photo – Radiant Photo superior quality finished photos with perfect color rendition, delivered in record time. Your photos — simply RADIANT. The way they are meant…
Raise your hand if you’ve been using an Adobe product for 40 years! Seriously, we’d love to know what you used and what products you’re still using. Let us know in the comments below. While you are doing that, we’ll share some history of Adobe, milestones and some tidbits you may not have ever heard…
Tamron – Need lightweight, compact mirrorless lenses? Tamron has you covered, with superior optics perfect for any situation. With weather sealing and advanced image stabilization, you’ll open up your creative possibilities. AfterShoot – AfterShoot helps photographers cull their photos faster, leaving them more time to spend on creative tasks. Save $10 with the code PHOTOFOCUS10….
When it comes to product photography, is a crisp white background better or a dramatic black one? With or without reflections, shadows or creative textures? Let’s have a little look at some different options. Acrylic (Perspex) or mirrors Acrylic sheets can be fabulous for reflections. It comes in a variety of colors and is lightweight….
In 2018, a photographer named Kelsey Maggart went viral online after creating “The Hobby Lobby Challenge,” inviting people to shoot remarkable photos in the aisles of ordinary craft stores. During the pandemic, people got creative when photographing their pets as part of the “see a dog, share a dog” challenge. Meanwhile, the “challenge accepted” trend…
I thought I’d share some inspirational quotes. After all, we can always use several short inspirational quotes about photography, can’t we? As a bonus, these quotes can inform our lives in positive ways. You’ll be able to see why I might gravitate toward some of these, as someone who does night photography and long exposure….
