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Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Vincent Laforet may not need an introduction, but his first book does.
In case you’ve never heard of Vince Laforet, he is considered to be one of the most accomplished story telling photographers of his generation….

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I have to admit I was surprised at how much press Fuji got when they announced they’d be producing a “limited edition” of 10,000 black X100s. Really? A black camera is all that special? And even if it were pink, still, a color? I un…

While teaching photography I am often asked, “What do you think about when you take a picture?” This can be a hard question to answer. I’m not bragging when I say I’ve been shooting for 20 years and the art of creating images has become more re…

On The Edge

Sometimes you should ignore the bride and groom.
I don’t mean ignore them completely, but remember to turn your camera’s gaze toward others attending the wedding. Many of my favorite photographs from weddings are of guests! My firs…

It’s 2012 and time is ticking by…
Image by Myxi
This week your photography challenge is to take and share an image on the theme of ‘Time’. The idea came from Karin Schultz on our Facebook Page who suggested ‘timepieces’ but I thought I’d …

One hidden feature of the Lightroom print module is the ability to add a frame to an image. In this post I’ll show you how to add a frame to an image before exporting it as a JPEG image ready for uploading to the web or printing.
In Lightroom 3 …

If you’re a regular at Photofocus you’ve heard the word “passion” on both this website and on the podcast. It’s something we frequently talk about because it is the secret sauce for those who want to make great photographs.
Unfortunately, pa…

When I review lenses I take a look at who they are built for. I realize not every DPS reader wants to lug around a 5lb lens worth a couple month’s rent. While I love my main lens, it’s not for everyone and I’d be a fool to tell you …

Here you go ladies and gents. This is the first Lytro Light Field Camera. I got my hands on one yesterday and all I can say is that if you can open your mind, and think in new ways, you’ll see that there is amazing potential in this device. We’re …