For years Best Buy has been known as a major hub for all things tech, including photography and imaging. With the consumer focus shifting to eCommerce and mobile commerce, it is becoming increasingly harder for brick-and-mortar locations to remain relevant and helpful to customers. In an effort to offer more for photographers, new and intermediate […]
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Here’s What You Can Expect from Photokina 2018
Photokina is one of the largest trade shows for the photography and imaging industry in the world and brings together over 175,000 visitors from 130+ countries to feature some of the most innovative technology and gear that consumers have ever seen. Over the past 50 years Photokina has been evolving from a small tech fair […]
Continue readingFree Music for Video Editing: Find Background Music for Your Videos
Finding free music for video editing doesn’t have to be hard. This list includes a number of the top sources on the internet for finding royalty-free, creative commons music. You can sort by genre, style, album, or artist to find the best background music and sound effects to use in your videos, podcasts, and creative […]
Continue readingCanon Rumored to be Developing Full-Frame, Mirrorless Camera
With their last major announcement for the EOS 5D Mark IV, Canon has not announced the release of any new, ground-breaking cameras since August of 2016. There has been plenty of talk throughout the industry; however, that Canon will be releasing not just one, but possibly two full-frame, mirrorless cameras before the end of 2018, […]
Continue readingWhat is an Albumen Print?
Similar to tintypes, albumen prints were one of the early methods for creating a photograph in the 1850’s and throughout the early 1900’s as well until they were phased out. Albumen prints were the first of its kind to be commercially used and a relatively effective way of producing a photographic print onto a paper […]
Continue readingNikon Confirms Development of Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera
Today Nikon confirmed the development of a next-generation full-frame (Nikon FX-format) mirrorless camera and NIKKOR lenses featuring a new mount. Additionally, an F-Mount adapter is being developed that will enable the use of a wide variety of previous F-Mount NIKKOR lenses with the new camera. Nikon’s goal is to ‘enable a new dimension in optical […]
Continue readingThe 5 Best Point-and-Shoot Film Cameras for Street Photographers
Street photography takes practice and you end up learning a lot from the mistakes you make, especially when you’re working with film. Mistakes become costly and time-consuming and you might even become frustrated that you missed a shot or didn’t create what you were hoping to. These are just some things that may come up […]
Continue readingWhat is a Sales Funnel and How Will It Help Your Freelancing Business?
Planning image by rawpixel.com If you’re a freelancer, you’re also a salesperson. You might not think of it that way, but you have to be sales orientated – when you work for yourself, especially when you’re starting out – next to no one will just show up ready to put money in your hand. Now, […]
Continue readingFree Social Media Templates and Mockups for Photoshop
Mockups, templates, and other free social media resources for Photoshop. Use these assets to create social media graphics and branding presentations for your teams. Some freebies below also includes files for Illustrator, Sketch, and more. Comment below to let us know your favorite free social media resources so we can add them to the list! […]
Continue readingNVIDIA AI Research Shows the Future of Removing Grain and Watermarks from Photos
Removing grain is a key feature photographers use in programs like Lightroom or Capture One. The ability to reduce noise and grain still has a long way to go, but research from NVIDIA shows just how far deep learning based technology is coming. NVIDIA AI removes grain and watermarks from photos In the beginning of […]
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