“If you want to make good photographs, a camera has to second nature to you. Devoting too much attention to technical decisions can interfere with your creative process.” -Robert Farber Robert Farber, a painter with a camera Robert Farmer was born on Leap Day, February 29, 1944. He always wanted to be a painter. He… … Continue reading On Photography: Robert Farber, 1944-present →

Nearly every photographer has a need for a good tripod. But how do you know which one to go with? Should you go lightweight or heavy-duty? Should you get a custom ballhead? What about a gimbal? In the video above from The Slanted Lens, Jay P. Morgan takes a look at tripods — the pros,… … Continue reading How to choose the right tripod →

This morning, Adobe announced the addition of the Refine Edge Brush and Rotate Canvas option to version 1.6 of Photoshop on the iPad. Refine Edge Brush The Refine Edge Brush allows photographers to precisely refine the border area of selections and brush over soft areas like hair and fur to add fine details. This lets… … Continue reading Adobe brings Refine Edge Brush and Rotate Canvas to Photoshop on the iPad →

“Be proud. Be yourself.” This month, Automatticians shared what celebrating Pride means to them. Celebrating Pride Month: Perspectives on Identity, Diversity, Communication, and Change

Color plays a major role in photography. It can enhance an already well-captured photo and vice versa. With that being said, how much do you know about digital color? I believe it is safe to say that we are now living in a predominantly digital world. We as a society are glued to digital screens… … Continue reading Color by the numbers: How digital color works →