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8 Tips on How to Take Powerful Portraits with Prime Lenses
Hernan Rodriguez  |  Sep 14, 2018

My approach to taking portraits is simple: I want to capture natural, relatable images, where I'm able to catch every individual's true essence and true identity. For me, prime lenses are the ideal type of lens for this type of photography.

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This Interactive Map Shows You the Best Days for Photographing Fall Foliage Across the United States
Dan Havlik  |  Sep 14, 2018

It’s probably happened to you before. You load up the car with your best camera gear and drive to the country to photograph the autumn leaves in peak bloom. But when you get there expecting to capture fiery red and burnt sienna orange on the trees, you discover that most of the best leaves have already fallen to the ground.

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Our 5 Favorite Photo Filters For Photographing Fall Foliage
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Sep 13, 2018

Here are some tips for making the most of the fall color change, including five fun filters (the physical, screw-in kind). Scientifically, the leaves of deciduous trees lose their chlorophyll and reveal the reds, oranges and yellows that were hiding beneath the green. For me it’s like a kindergarten kid getting their first box of 64-color Crayolas—so many new colors and so little time.

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Watch This Hypnotic Time-Lapse Video of Polaroids Developing Before Your Eyes
Dan Havlik  |  Sep 13, 2018

Polaroids. Remember Polaroids? They're those wonderful instant film thingies that were a big deal before, ya know, digital photography took over the world, making “instant” photography not so instant anymore.

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Why Every Photographer Needs a Telephoto Lens, According to Peter McKinnon
Shutterbug Staff  |  Sep 13, 2018

Yesterday, we posted our new video featuring Shutterbug photographer Jordan Matter who explained three reasons why he thinks you need to get a telephoto zoom lens now. And then, lo and behold, popular photography vlogger Peter McKinnon just posted his own video on why he thinks every photographer needs a telephoto lens.

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This Video Proves Why the Key to Great Portraits Is All in the Eyes
Shutterbug Staff  |  Sep 12, 2018

Here’s another simple yet effective photography tips video from Light Club. In the short 2.5-minute clip, the work of some of the world’s top photographers is used to show that the key to create a powerful portrait is how you capture the eyes.

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Here Are 3 Reasons You Should Consider Getting a Telephoto Zoom Lens Now (Shutterbug Video)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Sep 12, 2018

Shutterbug photographer Jordan Matter is back with a new how-to video, this time giving you three reasons you should seriously consider adding a telephoto zoom lens to your gear bag now. 

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Landscapes in Motion: How Michael Shainblum Captures His Breathtaking Imagery
Jack Neubart  |  Sep 12, 2018

When I opened Michael Shainblum’s Instagram page, I sat there mesmerized by the landscape images and videos. After some minutes, I had to remind myself that I had work to do.

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Fujifilm X-T3 Mirrorless Camera First Look Review (Full Resolution Test Images)
Theano Nikitas  |  Sep 11, 2018

It’s been a great couple of weeks for mirrorless camera introductions with the debuts of the Nikon Z 7 and Z 6 and the recently announced Canon R. To top things off, we got to spend some hands-on time with yet another new mirrorless camera, the 26MP Fujifilm X-T3, the successor to the X-T2.

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These 7 Simple Lightroom Tips Will Help Transform Your Photos (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Sep 10, 2018

We’ve said it before, we’ll say it again: Lightroom is such a deep image editing and organizing program, most photographers only scrape the surface of what it can do. And that’s fine.

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