Jon Williams has been a professional photographer and industrial filmmaker for the past 38 years. His client list includes Nike USA, Hershey Chocolate, Picabo Street, Larry H. Miller, Comfort Suites Hotels, Sears, and many others. Jon maintains his own photography school called Jon Williams Photography Seminars and Expeditions®. Students come to him to learn a wide variety of photography and...
Drake Busath has been a working photographer for 35 years. He guides workshops in Italy, where he has worked, lived, and traveled extensively. Drake teaches professional seminars from Australia and Asia to Europe and in most U.S. States. He has been featured multiple times on the cover of Professional Photographer magazine, and his photographs hang in thousands of homes and...
What exactly are teleconverters and can I use one with my camera and lens(es)? A teleconverter allows you to increase the apparent focal length of a lens, giving you a greater telephoto effect than a lens alone. A teleconverter is basically a magnifying lens that is placed between the camera body and lens. Teleconverters are favorite accessories of nature and...
There are many things about the Composer Pro and Edge 80 optic that take us back to the fundamental roots of photography, buut Edge 80 can take us back even further—back to the Jurassic. As the Marketing Manager at Lensbaby, I love that it’s my job to promote the cool tools & toys we make, and I truly enjoy coming...
Photographer Michael Clark (www.michaelclarkphoto.com) is an internationally published outdoor photographer specializing in adventure sports, travel, and landscape photography. His editorial and corporate clients include National Geographic, Sports Illustrated, Outside, Men’s Journal, Outdoor Photographer, Digital Photo Pro, Climbing, Nike, Nikon, Adobe, Patagonia, Pfizer and DuPont to name just a few. Today Michael shares his review of Lowepro's new Rover Pro 45L...
Contest has ended. Congratulations to our winner, Ashley Young! We're feeling pretty stoked around here for the holidays, so to get things started off right, we're giving away a Nikon D600! All you have to do is follow the directions below, and you just might have a shiny new D600 with a NIKKOR 24-85mm VR lens under your tree just in...
Brandon Flint is a freelance editorial and active lifestyle photographer based out of Salt Lake City, Utah. He specializes in environmental portraiture and movement. He received a degree in Art and Visual Communications with an emphasis in photography from Utah Valley University, after which he interned in New York City with a talented fashion/beauty photographer. Today, Brandon shares some advice...
Here at pictureline, we are raving fans of Canon's new cinema line, and our resident video expert Arrius is giving you an in-depth look at their three cine prime lenses: the Canon EF CN-E 24mm T1.5 L F, Canon EF CN-E 50mm T1.3 L F, and Canon EF CN-E 85mm T1.3 L F. The Canon CN-E24mm T1.5L F lens The...
Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced two new additions to the Company's EF lens family, the new EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM and EF 35mm f/2 IS USM lenses. Each of these two lenses features unique optical attributes for a variety of situations. The new EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM has macro shooting capabilities at the telephoto end and the EF 35mm...
Jon Williams has been a professional photographer for the past 38 years, with clients including The United States Forest Service, Weber State College, and many other businesses. In 2006, Jon opened his own photography school called Jon Williams Photography Seminars and Expeditions®. Students come to him to learn a wide variety of vocationally oriented photography and business skills. Hundreds of...
Terra Cooper is a Salt Lake City photographer specializing in weddings. Terra's style is playful and fun, with a Bohemian chic style and a fiery personality. We asked Terra to talk to us about her recent fire and ice themed bridal shoot and give us some insight into her process. Tell us a little bit about the shoot and where...
Our strapping team of bright-eyed employees here at pictureline are photography enthusiasts, just like you, and we want to share a little bit about each of them and their photography style. Today we're hanging out with Alisia who is a photographer and sales associate here at the store. Alisia studied philosophy and art before moving to New York City in...
In the summer of 2010, Saul Flores embarked on a journey across 10 countries to bring awareness to Latin American issues. The project is called the Walk of the Immigrants, and now Saul is starting a national traveling exhibit that teaches cultural empathy from the images he captured along the way. Sault's project is all about promoting education, empathy, and...
Manfrotto is here to give us a look at their latest LED lighting technology for photo and video. We're big fans of Manfrotto's LED continuous lighting panels, and we think you will be, too. Learn more about how to use them and how they can support your creativity. The Manfrotto range of LED Lights are a revolution in our lighting...
Welcome to another edition of Workflow Friday! Today's post is a quick tutorial on how to speed up your workflow using Lightroom presets. While this post is meant for those new to Lightroom, we still want all of you pros out there to let us know what types of tutorials you'd like to see on future Workflow Fridays. Be sure...
Are you a still shooter? A videographer? Or maybe you do a bit of both? We believe that Lensbaby lenses work just as great for video as they do for still photography. This post is meant to show how Lensbaby can be applied to video and to compare some of the optics with our most popular optic – the 50mm...