Posts by Author: Alex Baker
Chroma releases the CubeFF, a nifty new 35mm pinhole camera
Pinhole photography could be making a comeback. British camera brand Chroma Camera has released its second pinhole camera, the CubeFF (Full Frame). This 35mm camera…
Is it the camera or the photographer that makes the biggest difference?
Yes, these old questions again: does camera equipment make such a huge difference in image quality? Or is it the eye of the person holding…
How to shoot clean minimalist studio portraits
Sometimes, a minimalist, no-fuss approach is the best. And just like the Little Black Dress, a plain white background will never go out of style….
Instagram will label your photo as AI if you use Generative Fill
Photographers and content creators are finding their images mislabelled as “made with AI” on Instagram. The social media platform introduced the new label to create…
Vimeo says a firm ‘no’ to AI data-scraping
Popular video platform Vimeo has issued a statement committing to filmmakers that it will not allow AI data scraping from its site. Vimeo carried out…
Tourists are taking photos of Mount Fuji through holes in the screen meant to deter them
You can’t keep a good man down, and you can’t stop a tourist from taking photos of Mount Fuji, it seems. Tourists have apparently been…
How to shoot fashion-inspired portraits with just one (hard) light
Some studio photographers will certainly go for the “more is more” approach to lighting. And it can seem a little daunting when you’re starting out…
Skylum announces Project Barcelona, a new app for portrait retouching
Skylum has announced the release date for a brand-new photo-processing application aimed specifically at professional portrait retouching. The app will be released in September 2024,…
An image of a dramatic ‘cock fight’ wins the 2024 One Shot Photo Contest
The Exposure One Awards have announced the winners of the 2024 One Shot Photo Contest. The winner is Paul Lukin with his arresting photo of…
United Airlines breaks $15,000 of camera gear on flight
A fashion photographer had all of his camera equipment broken when he flew with United Airlines recently. According to the photographer, the airline required him…
