Innholdsfortegnelse for Issue 154 i Photography Masterclass Magazine

https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/MegkVqmiWBg Unlock the secrets to getting razor-sharp photos at night - even with a long lens in low light! In this tutorial, I take you to a hidden Los Angeles spot near Griffith Observatory and share my exact process that landed me a Nike campaign and even a magazine cover ABOUT THE AUTHOR: I’m passionate about photography. I specialize in landscapes, cities and interior designs. I love to learn new photography or retouching techniques and share them. I like very dramatic type photos, inspired by world famous movies. I think that creating images for people to enjoy is the most amazing job in the world. For more tutorials visit my website or YouTube channel, or view my portfolio.…

A fter two years of filming, the latest cinematic journey in the Vorticity series is here! From mothership supercells to stunning tornadoes, sunsets and lightning, this film captures what I saw during the 2024/25 spring chase seasons in the central plains, from the southern border of Texas all the way to Montana. In this newest installment, a few key days pop out in my mind. The Hawley, Texas tornado from May 2nd, 2024. Akron, Colorado tornado on May 23rd of this year. And June 6th, 2025, which was a chase from southeast Colorado all the way to near Pampa, Texas hours later. That single day gave me 15 individual time-lapse clips from initiation all the way to night-time beasts that lasted until midnight. But there are so many moments I…

https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/MYeagFPWnNk Are you in the market for a new camera tripod? If you've started searching online, you’ve probably noticed the sheer number of options can be overwhelming. In this video, I’ll go through everything you need to know to pick the best camera tripod that’s right for you. We’ll compare different types, different materials, the various tripod heads, and best brands, plus I’ll share rookie mistakes to avoid and my personal recommendations. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: The School of Photography deliver high-quality photography courses online, in person and in books, and are a leading provider of photography education to schools and colleges in the UK. You can follow more from The School of Photography on their website, Facebook, Instagram and YouSTube.…

https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/ufL1PQaDKY0 Have trouble finding the motivation or will to pick up your camera and take photos? You're not alone. Many photographers go through periods of not wanting to take pictures. We talk about the reasons we lose motivation and how to get your photo mojo back! ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Chelsea and Tony Northrup are photographers based in Connecticut. They are the creators of the toprated photography book, “Tony Northrup’s DSLR Book: How to Create Stunning Digital Photography” which features over nine hours of video training and free lifetime updates. To see more of their tutorials and photos you can follow them on Facebook and YouTube…

Have you ever captured a beautiful photo only to find the highlights in your image are completely blown out? If so, don’t worry! You can fix blown out highlights in Photoshop in minutes. Not only that, this technique can soften harsh whites and add a natural, warm tone back into your image. In this tutorial, we’ll use Photoshop to show you how to fix blown out highlights in just 5 steps. STEP 1: SAMPLE THE FILL COLOR Essentially you need to cover the highlights with a color that is natural to the scene. In our example it is a sunset, but the same techniques apply to skin tones, buildings or any highlights that are blown out in your photograph. Sample a color from the sunset: Select the Brush Tool (B…

https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/42Y0HVjFAI0 Halloween is a great time to shoot photos that are a little bit more spooky and that’s exactly what Gavin Hoey does in this video. Gavin takes you through his set-up and lighting, step by step. To create a creepy atmosphere Gavin lights his model with dramatic shadows from hard light sources. He uses a speedlight and a bigger Flashpoint XPLOR400 flash fitted with a honey comb grid to accurately control the light. A green gel and plenty of smoke complete the look. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Shop Adorama for a powerhouse lineup of cameras, lenses, cinematography gear, studio lighting, tripods, pro audio, computers, printers, and every cutting-edge accessory you need to manifest your creative vision.…

https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/H9h_VRHLnRM Have you ever captured a beautiful photo only to find the highlights in your image are completely blown out? If so, don’t worry! You can fix blown out highlights in photoshop in minutes. Not only soften harsh whites and tone back into your use Photoshop to show out highlights in just 5 minutes. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: The School of Photography deliver high-quality photography courses online, in person and in books, and are a leading provider of photography education to schools and colleges in the UK. You can follow more from The School of Photography on their website, Facebook, Instagram and YouSTube.…

Blending fine art, fantasy, and fairytale aesthetics, this Czech photographer creates dreamlike images that celebrate nature, imagination, and the soulful connection between humans and the natural world. Her award-winning work has been recognized internationally—from Tokyo and Paris to New York—where she was named Photographic Muse of the Year 2022. With features on magazine covers, books, and even music albums, her photography offers viewers a moment of calm and wonder in a fast-paced world. In this interview, she shares the roots of her artistic vision, her love of collaboration, and why she believes true art should soothe the soul. Photographic Speciality/Style: Fine art, fantasy and fairytale photography Short Bio: My work is a celebration of nature and the beauty of the world. I am very grateful for the many international I…

WHAT IS A CAMERA TRIPOD FOR? At its core, a camera tripod is designed to keep your camera still. That’s its primary purpose. The secondary goal is portability. Ideally, your tripod should be lightweight and easy to carry for extended periods. However, don’t fall into the common trap of choosing the lightest tripod possible. If your camera is too heavy for the tripod, it will wobble in the wind. The laws of physics matter here: stability should always come before ultra-lightweight convenience. The size of your kit will largely depend on the sensor size of your camera. CAMERA TRIPOD MATERIALS: ALUMINIUM VS. CARBON FIBRE Tripods are typically made from either aluminium or carbon fibre. Here are the main differences: • Carbon fibre is lighter and just as strong as aluminium,…