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by John-Paul Pale… · Posted
The phrase “SD cards” is a blanket term that covers SD, SDHC, and SDXC media. While SD cards aren’t the fastest cards available, they’re still pretty darn fast and are, by far, the most widely used of all the memory card types. Their versatility is a huge advantage, and they will often be seen in any grade camera, ranging from those used by beginners all the way up to flagship models used by the pros. But, beyond just knowing you need an “SD card
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Gaming enthusiasts and creators can address all of their storage needs with Seagate’s new FireCuda X1070 SSD. Sporting an M.2 2280 form factor, Seagate’s latest drive supports easy, plug-and-play installation with most motherboards. It even includes a one-month trial to Xbox Ultimate Game Pass as well as a two-month trial of Adobe Creative Cloud Pro.
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You went out and took photos, now it's time to edit. Derek goes over the different tools in Adobe Lightroom, discussing basic and advanced techniques.
0:00 - Intro
5:22 - Post processing philosophy
12:44 - The fun(damentals) of editing
16:14 - Color or Black & White?
35:15 - Basic edits
38:07 - Kelvin scale
40:25 - Editing demo - basic edits
1:05:54 - Beyond basic editing
1:10:56 - Second editing demo
1:14:11 - Basic edits
1:25:50 - Curves tool
1:37:11 - Histogram
1:42:10 - Presets
1:44:22 - Color grading
1:48:38 - Black & White
1:55:
by Steven Esposito · Posted
“I solemnly swear to back up my important documents and precious memories on March 31.” That is the pledge for World Backup Day, an organization whose goal is to make sure your personal data is safe. It is a noble mission, and B&H would like to do our part to spread the message and help provide some resources so you can start backing up.
This page is neither officially supported nor endorsed by World Backup Day.
What Would You Do If You Lost Everything?
It’s a chilling question
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Sony Artisan of Imagery Chris Orwig helps teach you the art of reviewing your photos after a photoshoot to help you quickly identify and select your best work.
0:00 - Intro
2:37 - New gear talk
3:57 - What makes an image a keeper
13:21 - Chris's examples of keepers
27:08 - Building a portfolio
41:55 - Photo review
53:28: - Knowing how you're photographing to kind keepers
56:45 - Over and under exporting
1:01:04 - Being in the right frame of mind while reviewing images
1:09:54 - Teacher and mentor thoughts
1:18:06 - Closing thoughts
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One of the most polarizing questions in the mind of any photographer is “Should—or shouldn’t I—get an agent?”
The role of an agent in a photographer’s career is often misunderstood, leading hungry creatives to think that securing representation is their number one key to success. In truth, the relationship between a photographer and agent is far more nuanced than simply booking more assignments.
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Let's "focus" for Part 4. Derek goes over how important focus is for telling a story from your image. Learn about your camera's different focus modes, and what to consider when capturing motion.
0:00 - Intro
3:00 - Focus modes
3:53 - Manual focus
13:56 - Single autofocus
21:32 - Continuous
29:16 - Focus tools on your camera
37:28 - Autofocus miscellaneous
47:17 - Motion
49:26 - The reciprocal rule
1:05:01 - Focus for effects
1:18:07 - Photographing motion
1:44:27 - Storytelling through focus and motion
by Luke Rollins · Posted
There comes a time in a photographer’s life—usually after some consistent success with an on-camera flash—when they say to themselves, "I’m ready to make my own light on demand." Thus begins a seemingly never-ending journey—first mastering the basics, then trying to put some feeling and expression into their photos.
Assuming you’re versed in
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Manfrotto just announced the latest addition to its ONE tripod platform, the ONE Photo. With a focus on speed in setup and operation, the ONE Photo provides a greater level of efficiency for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Manfrotto ONE Photo Aluminum Tripod
There’s nothing more troubling than getting to a location and racing the clock to set up your tripod. Twist
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POV: You're Lotta at WPPI 2026. Take a look at the highlights from this Las Vegas photography conference, with studio and outdoor portrait photoshoots, lighting demos, photo walks, and appearances by photography legends, such as Annie Leibovitz.
0:00 - Annie Leibovitz
1:41 - What's on the Agenda
2:01 - Checking Out the Show Floor
3:27 - Sony Creative Space
4:00 - Sunrise Photo Walk Takeaways
5:26 - Gear Cleaning
5:54 - Why We Love the Show Floor
6:21 - Outdoor Portrait Demo
6:59 - More WPPI Fun
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Join wedding photographer Susan Stripling for an in-depth webinar on streamlining your wedding photography workflow. Susan shares her proven strategies for managing your time efficiently, ensuring a smooth and seamless experience for both you and your clients.
0:00 - Intro
2:15 - Client dossier & packing list
9:55 - File management and black-ups
17:28 - Photo Mechanic
22:08 - Touch-ups with Imagen
31:01 - Importing to Lightroom Classic
33:40 - Sorting photos based on events of the wedding
36:29 - Things—an organization software
37:55 -
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Photography is more than just understanding how composition works or what settings to choose. It is an art, and discovering your style is key to improving as a photographer. Derek is on the streets of NYC to show you how practice, self-reflection, and patience can help you find your point of view as a photographer. The best way to develop your eye as a photographer is to not be afraid of making mistakes!
0:00 - In This Video
0:24 - Capture the Mood
2:02 - Finding Types of Images You Like
3:10 - Your Own Path
4:16 - Is Nailing the Focus
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Do you plan your images? Really think about that question. Do you have an idea of an image before you head out for a shoot, or do you let the moment inspire you as the pieces fall into place? There's no wrong answer here. Planning or "pre-visualization" is a key piece of the photography puzzle that some put a lot of thought and effort into while others effortlessly come up with ideas on the fly.
No matter how you go about taking a picture, there is some level of planning that goes into a shot. With that said, there's a big difference between
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Photography is the process of capturing light to create an image. So, you guessed it, Part 3 is all about lighting. Derek covers natural vs. artificial light, how to use shadows and highlights creatively, and how to properly expose your camera.
0:00 - Intro
1:05 - Hard light vs. Soft light
16:07 - Light direction
40:13 - Light quantity
43:39 - Light exposure
1:04:01 - Image breakdown—camera settings
1:34:07 - TLDR
1:38:11 - Audience guesses the camera settings
1:58:16 - Closing
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Coming hot on the heels of the announcement of the latest iPad Air, Apple revealed its latest technologies, including the new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, updated Studio Displays, and the all-new MacBook Neo. Whether you are a designer, developer, or even a power user, Apple enables you to streamline your workload and processes with the latest devices now featuring Apple’s M5 silicon. Let’s take a look.
Apple M5