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 …

It finally happened. Recently I became a victim to one of the most heinous errors any digital photographer can make. I left behind all my digital memory cards.
Not just one. I own maybe a dozen. I left them all behind. You see, seven were set aside aft…

Employing long exposure photography techniques is a great way to create an image that makes others go “Wow!”.  If you’re unfamiliar with long exposure photography the major ingredient needed is low light conditions, which will require your camer…

Adobe released the beta version of Lightroom 4. Here are just some of the killer new features:
1. MUCH better video integration
2. Soft proofing
3. Better geotagging
4. New shadow/highlight controls
5. Photo books via Blurb – (Will this be the end o…

Being a part of the UNDFIND ONE team, my job was to create the video and stills that would be used for the Kickstarter project.
We had a very tight budget, and I had recently done a behind the scenes video on creating and lighting a unique scene with …

If you’ve used an iPhone 4s camera phone, chances are upon looking at the image quality you got you said “Wow!”
Smart phone cameras in general are improving quickly. The ability to snap and share in seconds is drawing millions of people to these…