Is the Nikon D810 Still Good?
The Nikon D810, 10 Years Later Nikon released the D810 DSLR in July of 2014 for around $3,000 (USD) as a follow-up to another popular camera, the D800. So what's so special about the D810?…
Make Fall Colors POP in Lightroom
Fall Color Photography In this video, we're editing some RAW fall colors photographs from this weekend's trip into the Smokey Mountains. Unedited, these images are quite flat and dull, and I want to edit them…
Why Your Photos SUCK… (And How to FIX Them)
Do Your Photos Suck? Feeling discouraged by your photography lately? Not making the progress you expected? The good news is, it's completely normal -- all photographers grow at different rates and hit speed bumps along…
Is the Nikon Z6 Still Good in 2024?
Is the Nikon Z6 Still a Good Camera in 2024? The Z6 was released in Nov. 2018, meaning it's only about 5 years old now. (Damn, how the time has flown by!) Five years may…
What Camera Should I Buy?
How to Find the Best Camera For You What camera should I buy? This question is so popular that I've put together a camera-buying guide of the best cameras, organized by budget. Buying your first…
Hogwarts Tones: How to Edit Harry Potter Style in Lightroom
Harry Potter Lightroom Editing In this Lightroom editing tutorial I'm breaking down how to create the dark and moody color grading style from the Harry Potter films. If you're familiar with these films, the color…
9 Portrait Light Hacks in 90 Seconds
Are Your Portraits Boring? If your portraits are feeling a little bland or uninteresting lately, maybe it's time to spice them up with some new portrait lighting hacks! The intricate dance of light and shadow…
Sunset Editing Tutorial in Lightroom
Sunset Editing Tutorial in Lightroom ClassicIn this Lightroom Classic editing tutorial, we're turning a single underwhelming looking exposure into a stellar Sunset! Feel free to open up your own sunset photographs if you'd like to…
TOP SECRET: 6 Action Photography Tips
Shooting a Moving Target That phrase certainly has more than one connotation, especially coming from am ex-military combat photographer. While I'll be using examples from my time in the U.S. Air Force, we are specifically…
K&F Concept D255C4 Tripod Review
What's the Best Budget Tripod for Creators? While camera technology is evolving daily, the tripod appears to stay pretty much the same for the last hundred years. Admittedly, a tripod review is no where near…