ach year we attend the International Beauty Show, with a sense of discovery. We ask ourselves, what will be the next big trend for the beauty industry this year? We also wonder if they can top the previous years shows in both exhibitors and attendees and once again, they seem to have done both. Because […]

2016 PhotoPlus Expo Our 5 Minute Show Recap Video 2016 PhotoPlus Expo NYC is the most popular show for photographers both beginners and pros.  This is the only show that offers the opportunity to photographers to actually see new products, handle them and talk to the experts about their products.  Many wait for this show […]

David Akoubian uses his Tamron SP 10-24mm wide-angle and 18-270mm VC PZD lenses for stunning cold-weather captures. Article by Jenn Gidman Images by David Akoubian ost people head indoors when the mercury drops and the snow starts to fall-but photographers know it’s one of the best times to brave the elements to capture unique seasonal […]

Rotolight was the exclusive light of choice on Harley-Davidson’s recent International advertising campaign with award winning photographer and film-maker Benedict Campbell who has worked with brands such as Nike, Jaguar and Mercedes. “The power and mobility of the ANOVA was the biggest seller for me, it’s such a light-weight unit you can hold it, so […]

Photos and article: Len and Gladys Rapoport – Correspondent: Andy Peeke   hotographers from around the world look forward to the end of October.  Is it because October 31st is Halloween and one can find so many great photo opportunities?  Or can it be the beginning of the PDN PhotoPlus Show in New York?  Well […]

As a seasoned master diver and snap-happy underwater explorer, I am constantly trying to capture all of the unique creatures and beautiful environments with my camera. All safe divers know that we must “plan our dive” and “dive our plan”. This includes depth planning, air consumption, what we will be exploring, hand signals and communication […]

hat beautiful out of focus background with beautiful light patterns in photos is called Bokeh Shallow Focus is a technique that selects the small portion of your subject to be in sharp focus and letting the remainder of the subject go soft. You will learn how to use these methods to produce beautiful photos in […]

This article originally appeared on the International Press Assoc. website on January 20, 2010, and republished here. his article was originally going to be about my son’s destination wedding in Jamaica.  I decided to change it up a bit and take you behind the scenes and have you experience my assignment and some of the […]

PRESS RELEASE Monday, 31 March 2014 First Light Institute of Photography, Narayanganj, Bangladesh 2-9 May 2014 Workshops and Photography Shoots The goal of this workshop is to capture the flavor of a culture and its people; to provide methods, tips and techniques that will catapult participants to the next level in their photography skill set. […]