They're doing it again! The annual Canyons trip to Page AZ and Lake Powell. Work along side Utah-based photographers and nice guys, Drake Busath and Randy Collier, both 30-year pros and accomplished travel photographers. This is a hands-on workshop with daily on-screen critique that assures you’ll go home a better photographer, no matter what your experience level. Photograph some of...
The Ballet Project started as an experiment. I had an idea for ballet photos in the woods that was inspired by this photo taken by David Hobby. I ended up liking what I came away with so much that I decided to continue to shoot in other locations around the Hudson Valley and Catskill regions of upstate New York. Then...
Tell us a bit about yourself and how you got started with photography. 27 years ago, I married a wonderful man with a large "pre-made" family. Developing personal interests was put on hold for many years while we raised a family together. I'm truly a late bloomer because it wasn't until I was in my forties and most of my...
It's a great day to be a Fuji fan today. The long-awaited firmware updates for the X-Pro 1 and X-E1 arrived today with all kinds of improvements, including boosted AF speeds and focus improved focus accuracy. There's also a new "focus peaking" feature (already seen on the X100S and X20) that gives you accurate and sensitive manual focusing by enhancing...
We first came across Joseph's work on Instagram, where we instantly fell in love with his genuine portraits and fresh perspective. We asked Joseph to share a little bit about himself and his work with all of you, so enjoy! He's a stellar photographer, and we hope you'll follow him on Instagram where you can enjoy his latest and greatest....
I have enjoyed the X-Pro 1 from Fujifilm immensely. It's all about the combination of the simplistic design of the camera, its metal body, its excellent sensor, and its weight. To have the image quality with such a well-built camera has been refreshing, and the market appears to agree, as Fujifilm continues expand their line of "retro" style, X-mount cameras,...
I recently tested Rogue’s FlashBender series of products, particularly the large and small positionable reflectors, the large and small diffusion panels for those reflectors, and the small bendable bounce card. For the test shoot, I took a model into various conditions from high sun, low sun, bright shade, and deep shade – all on location as these products are designed...
I'm 31 years old, born and bred in Italy where I lived and worked until I was 25. I studied engineering and coached basketball for a living but one day I picked up an old film camera from my dad's collection, and I just fell in love with photography. I quit coaching, decided to complete my studies, and then give...
My name is Lucas Zarebinski. I was raised in Poland and came to Michigan when I was twenty. After getting an associate degree in photography, I moved to California. I started assisting photographers and getting more hands-on experience with the photography world. I eventually landed an assisting job at a renowned food studio in Los Angeles, and that is where...
We are stoked to announce that we've just launched our brand new pictureline affiliate program! As a small local business, our sole mission is to support the awesome worldwide community of photographers that we love so much. We'd love for you to join us in that effort by becoming a pictureline affiliate. By spreading the pictureline word, you're joining a...
When we came across Ingrid Endel's stunning conceptual portraits, we knew we had to share her work here with you. Ingrid started shooting back in 2009 after a knee injury that kept her from dancing. We asked Ingrid to tell us a little about herself and her work. Enjoy! I'm a fine art photographer based in Brisbane, Australia. My photography...
Listen up, all of you Utah videographers! There's an incredible event coming to town on July 30--Alex Buono of totally legit SNL fame is coming to Salt Lake City for The Art of Visual Storytelling Tour. The Art of Visual Storytelling Tour delivers an intense educational overview of the artistic elements and core principles of cinematography. Taught by Oscar nominee...
The 4th of July is nigh upon us, and you know what that means—firework photos! Everyone tries to capture the independence day fireworks, but not everyone can do it well. So, here's a roundup of solid firework photo tutorials from around the web. We hope these inspire you to try out some new techniques with your camera this year! Don't...
Canon announced the high-performance EOS 70D Digital SLR camera today, bringing advanced features to photo enthusiasts looking for a step up from their entry-level digital SLRs. Featuring an innovative new Dual Pixel CMOS AF system for instant and precise focusing of video as well as still images, the EOS 70D also provides outstanding image quality and performance thanks to its...
Happy July 1st, summer party people! Summer is in full swing, and we've got a giveaway today that will make your outdoor summer adventures even more exciting. We've teamed up with the very awesome people at GoPole, a company that makes mounts and accessories for GoPro HERO cameras, to bring you today's GoPole prize pack giveaway. We are stoked to...