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by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Zeiss has just announced the latest addition to its Otus ML lens family with the new Zeiss Otus ML 35mm f/1.4 Lens. Designed for precise creative expression, this manual-focus lens brings Zeiss’s renowned optical performance and natural color rendition to the latest and greatest mirrorless systems.
ZEISS Otus ML 35mm f/1.4 Lens
The Otus ML 35mm f/1.4 lens joins an existing lineup
by Luke Rollins · Posted
After something of a banner year for the company, Sigma's new year begins with the announcement of two new lenses, the 35mm f/1.4 DG II Art Lens for Sony E and L-mount full-frame cameras and the
by Luke Rollins · Posted
The second generation of Nikon’s “Holy Trinity” professional-grade zoom lenses receives its second installment with the announcement of the new NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II lens. Faster, lighter, smaller, and more refined than its F- and Z-mount predecessors, this S-line workhorse is an S-tier choice for professional multimedia creators in a broad range of applications.
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Internationally acclaimed wedding photographer Corbin Gurkin talks about the importance of lighting. Learn how to transform everyday details—like invitation suites, heirloom jewelry, and floral accents—into iconic visual narratives.
0:00 - Intro / About Corbin
6:31 - Why lighting matters
9:45 - Gear kit
12:10 - Using constant light at events
20:28 - Emulating natural light
26:29 - Must have kits
38:00 - Corbin's courses
37:45 - Q&A break
49:55 - Lighting demo: Tabletop
1:03:22 - Lighting demo: Jewelry
1:16:41 - Lighting demo: Invitation
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Whether you’re a first-time shooter or you’re looking to take your work to the next level, we’ve got you! In Part 1 of our new photography series, photographer Derek Fahsbender walks you through the basics, from camera settings to photo theory, setting you on a path to creating images you love.
0:00 - Intro
1:56 - About Derek & B&H Event Space
6:22 - What makes an effective photograph?
20:58 - Different types of cameras
42:10 - Understanding lenses
1:03:58 - Sensor sizes
1:21:25 - Camera modes
1:27:10 - Exposure triangle -
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
When photographing a wedding, we face a wide array of lighting conditions, ranging from bright sunlight to dimly lit interiors. Photographing in any of these scenarios is a challenging endeavor, with our exposures pushed to their limits and our post-processing routines shaken with heavy edits.
Many photographers opt to shoot with ambient lighting, and clients may prefer this style as well. Natural light has an organic look to it that flash seldom
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
As you begin to experiment with exposure, you’re likely to find many creative tricks. For example, one of the most visually stunning compositions you can capture is one where moving water is blurred while the rest of the scene remains tack sharp. You know the look. It’s a much sought-after effect that is quite easy to capture, once you know how. In order to achieve this look, your exposure must go on for a
by Luke Rollins · Posted
Tamron is announcing a new high-end standard zoom lens for portrait photographers, the full-frame 35-100mm f/2.8 Di III VXD lens for both Nikon and Sony mirrorless mounts. Following in the footsteps of Tamron’s much-vaunted 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD zoom, the new lens compresses the focal range to cover four of the most popular portrait focal lengths while still achieving
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Today’s mirrorless cameras offer many advanced features that are often overlooked by users. Join Russell Graves as he goes over some of the more obscure features in today’s mirrorless market.
0:00 - Intro
2:15 - Making the switch to mirrorless
6:40 - A short disclaimer
10:37 - View options
15:03 - Bright monitoring
19:14 - The function button / Q button
22:45 - Camera control app
29:10 - Built-in intervalometer
36:53 - Manual focus assist
42:16 - Bulb timer
47:26 - Crop mode
54:44 - Closing thoughts
55:25 - Q&A
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The Leica Noctilux-M 35mm f/1.2 ASPH. lens is the fastest lens for their M lineup. Join Juan to see how this lens lets your photos speak instead of shout.
0:00 - Why 35mm?
0:19 - Today's Test
0:52 - Minimum Focusing Distance
1:13 - Comparison with Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH.
1:30 - Image Quality
2:15 - Juan's Thoughts
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by Luke Rollins · Posted
Of the many decisions a wedding photographer makes, the choice between digital and film might be the most crucial of all, determining both how one shoots and the look of the final product.
The technology that turns an entire congregation into content creators also unlocks immense advantages, creative and logistical, for wedding photographers. And yet, twenty-plus years into the age of digital photography, the aura of film remains as strong as ever and is sought after
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Sony Artisan of Imagery Chris Orwig explores a modern approach to portraiture, giving you the foundational understanding you need to build valuable skills and develop as a portrait photographer.
0:00 - Intro
3:50 - About Chris
4:41 - How has photography changed?
14:52 - Why does portraiture matter?
19:46 - Portraiture is a process
21:53 - Portraiture is historic
23:53 - Is traditional portraiture dead? / Future-proofing
26:29 - Expand & build upon what you already know
31:28 - You can't tell stories with AI
38:26 - How the market has
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It takes a lot of guts to engage with a stranger on the street, ask probing questions about their struggles, and come away with a portrait and a story as a record of the human connection that was made. Now, imagine repeating this process countless times over 15 years under the moniker Humans of New York (HONY) and watching what started as a passion project take the world by storm.
Above Photograph © Brandon Stanton
In today’s show, we’re privileged to chat with this 21st
by Luke Rollins · Posted
OM SYSTEM is announcing two specialty versions of popular products, the OM SYSTEM OM-3 ASTRO Mirrorless Camera, a Micro Four Thirds interchangeable lens camera optimized for astrophotography, and the TG-7 INDUSTRY Digital Camera, which comes sold exclusively in a NY-TGV Super Adapter Kit for
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Weddings are fast-paced events for photographers, and there’s so much to do. From portraits of the bride and groom to family formals, there’s much to cover, and we haven’t even scratched the surface yet. While all focus is on the bride, groom, and their families, there’s a lot of behind-the-scenes material to capture. As wedding photographers, you need to wear many hats, and that includes landscape, food, and product photography.
Proficiency in photographing product is a must, as there are many details and accoutrements to photograph