There are now two brand-new style collections available for Capture One — Harmony by Vanessa Joy and Elevation – Cities and Landscapes by Paul Reiffer. Both offer different yet unique editing styles to use to create your own unique look and to speed up your workflow dramatically. 9 more words Brand new Styles to create magic…
Read MoreTraveling with just one lens and one camera — Photofocus
We recently took a long weekend to visit my daughter in Queensland, which meant flying. Here in Australia (as in possibly every other country), having staff shortages at airports is a real problem. 23 more words Traveling with just one lens and one camera — Photofocus
Read MoreExplore your own backyard with a macro lens — Photofocus
Feeling a little caged in after spending the last few months indoors due to the weather? Now that the weather is a little bit nicer, maybe it’s time to grab your camera and macro lens and go exploring your own backyard (or front yard) a little. 10 more words Explore your own backyard with a macro…
Read MoreCreative lighting for your pumpkins — Photofocus
Whether you are photographing pumpkins for fall, Halloween or even Thanksgiving, it’s easy to get creative with lighting for your pumpkins. Halloween spooky Want something a little dark and dramatic, possibly even spooky try a beauty dish on the lowest setting, but at least 5-6 feet away (2 meters). 7 more words Creative lighting for your…
Read MoreMobile Mondays: Using the Hypocam app for black and whites — Photofocus
Hypocam is a free, dedicated black and white photography app for both iOS and Android smartphones. It’s simple and straight forward to use — with minimal fuss — and takes great images you can share quickly and easily on social media. 15 more words Mobile Mondays: Using the Hypocam app for black and whites — Photofocus
Read MoreThink outside the box this fall for portrait photoshoots — Photofocus
Are you looking for some creative outside-the-box locations for your photoshoots this fall? Here are some ideas that are perhaps a little more unconventional. You might think on the surface they are relatively ordinary, but sometimes it pays to take that extra creative step. 12 more words Think outside the box this fall for portrait photoshoots…
Read MoreDiscover new worlds with AI art — Photofocus
Artificial intelligence has been around for a while now. It has appeared in many editing software programs for photography (and digital art), including Photoshop, Lightroom, Luminar and more. 28 more words Discover new worlds with AI art — Photofocus
Read MoreHow to add a texture or lighting overlay in Luminar Neo — Photofocus
Luminar Neo comes with several textures and lighting overlays, and you can even add your own for a truly unique image. Here’s how to add a texture or overlay to your image — it really is quite easy. 18 more words How to add a texture or lighting overlay in Luminar Neo — Photofocus
Read MoreWhy you need to try tethering — Photofocus
Whether you’re lucky enough to be able to shoot wirelessly or not, there are some real benefits to shooting tethered, particularly in Capture One. I have been using it in the studio for months now and I don’t think I want to shoot any other way. 10 more words Why you need to try tethering —…
Read MoreDramatic portraits made easy with Luminar Neo — Photofocus
Take your images from drab to fab quickly in Luminar Neo. A few deft changes and some AI (artificial intelligence) enhancements and you’re good to go in mere minutes. 27 more words Dramatic portraits made easy with Luminar Neo — Photofocus
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Julie Powell - Photographer & Graphic Artist 