February 2009

Canon Offers $200 Mail-In Rebate / Cash-back until March 2009

Qualifying Products: Cameras – EOS-1Ds Mark III, EOS-1D Mark III, EOS 5D Mark II, EOS 50D, EOS 40D Lenses – EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM, EF [...]

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Photographing cars with one speedlight flash and softbox

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Photographing cars with one speedlight flash and softbox

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Lens Calendar Gadget

Check out this design by Sharad Haksar of a calendar made out of a ‘lens’. Dirty rumours claim it does not soft focus and has [...]

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Portrait Photo Retouching Photoshop Video Tutorial

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How to remove flaws and retouch skin with portraits in photoshop.

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Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G prime lens

Nikon Inc. has announced the AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G lens, which is the first fixed focal length, fast-aperture DX-format lens that affords photographers superb [...]

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'This lens is soft' and other myths

One of the most common examples of Anti-logic we see at Lensrentals is the statement The lens is soft/frontfocuses/backfocuses. Now don’t get me wrong, there [...]

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Photo selection from the DigitalPixels Flickr pool X

Photo selection from the DigitalPixels Flickr pool X

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High Dynamic Range ( HDR ) Photography Techniques

The purpose of HDR photography is to create an image of a scene that has a greater range of light values than can be normally [...]

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Concert Photography tips

First, a word of caution: while nobody is likely to mind you taking a few snaps of a local band playing a Friday night down [...]

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Avoiding cliches in landscape photography

I love landscape photography. It is an amazing feeling to capture the majesty and splendor of the world around us in a photograph. Of course, [...]

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Glamour glow skin retouch: Photoshop retouching

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Learn how to retouch skin tones and hair for a glamour portrait; includes airbrushing techniques

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Karen Devriese Photography

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Canon 5d mark II camera review

The Canon EOS 5D MkII is a remarkably capable camera with excellent imaging capability, including the ability to shoot broadcast quality HD video and record [...]

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Canon Vacuum

Here are some photos of a scam in Russia concerning vacuum cleaners labeled and branded as Canon’s

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Creative movie posters of 2008

A selection of creative movie posters of 2008

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Prime Lenses versus Zoom Lenses

A contest which seems to be almost eternal is the photographers war on zoom vs. prime lenses. A few commonly asked questions are which is [...]

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LumiQuest Quik Bounce

The new LumiQuest Quik Bounce is designed for use with or without a ceiling to soften the light and transitioning from the horizontal to vertical [...]

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Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR camera

Following the long line of award-winning F-series models, FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc., today announced its latest and greatest, the FinePix F200EXR digital camera, introducing the world [...]

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Lennert Guarraci Photography

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How to become a successful wedding photographer

Once in while we receive e-mails from aspiring or beginner wedding photographers asking us for advise on how to become successful in the wedding field. [...]

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Canon 5d camera loose mirror

We have discovered that, in rare instances, the main mirror of some EOS 5D Digital SLR cameras may detach due to deterioration in the strength [...]

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Fujifilm FinePix A150 and A100 compact cameras

FUJIFILM U.S.A. Inc. today announced the launch of the 10-MegaPixel A150 digital camera. Designed specifically for the digital camera buyer and consumers seeking an affordable, [...]

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Nikon D3 camera cut in half photos

Photos of a Nikon D3 camera cut in half

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Photographing people wearing glasses – dealing with reflections

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Photographing people wearing glasses – dealing with reflections

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Create your lighting diagrams online

Have you ever wanted to create nice and clean diagram to share you lighting setup? You can use Photoshop or GIMP for this but it’s [...]

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Nikon Coolpix P90 24X superzoom camera

Nikon UK is proud to announce the COOLPIX P90, compact camera that boasts an impressive 24x wide angle optical zoom. Its high-performance super-telephoto zoom, wide-angle [...]

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Pentax Optio E70L

PENTAX U.K. announces the launch of the PENTAX Optio E70L. This sleek black, entry-level compact is ideal for first-time users looking for an affordable and [...]

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Photo selection from the DigitalPixels Flickr pool IX

Photo selection from the DigitalPixels Flickr pool IX

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Nikon announces 4 compact s-series cameras : s630 – s620 – s230 – s220

Nikon UK is introducing an upgraded S-Series line-up that includes the COOLPIX S230 and S220. Both models have been designed with one thing in mind: [...]

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Nikon announces new coolpix cameras : L100 – L20 and L19

Nikon UK announces a new affordable, exciting COOLPIX camera: the L100. Packed with high-quality features that make taking photographs a joy, without stretching the budget. [...]

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What lighting setups should I use?

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What lighting setups should I use? A guide through several lighting set-ups for studio work.

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The Digital Photography Book, Volume 2

In Volume 2, Scott adds entirely new chapters packed with Plain English tips on using flash, shooting close up photography, travel photography, shooting people, and [...]

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Portfolios That Sell: Professional Techniques for Presenting and Marketing Your Photographs

It used to be that art directors, creative professionals and producers hired talent based on reputation, networking and personal relationships. Today’s ultra competitive business climate [...]

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Best Business Practices for Photographers

A truly successful photographic career means not only financial success, but also personal satisfaction and fulfillment. The goal of Best Business Practices for Photographers is [...]

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GigaPan Delivers High-Res Panoramas for Point-and-Shoot Cameras with NASA Technology

The GigaPan Epic, launched today, empowers experienced and novice photographers to capture detailed panoramas with almost any point-and-shoot digital camera. Powered by out-of-this world technology [...]

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