Photo Tip: B+W Skin Tones
Java, 2013 Following on from last weeks Photo Tip about vignetting, I thought it would be interesting to look at how skin tones translate from…
F Stop Lounge Podcast Ep 005 – Interview with Colby Brown
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Why You Shouldn’t Compare Yourself to Others
“Man, I suck.” There. I said it. I’ve said something that’s entered my mind hundreds or even thousands of times since I first picked up…
How To Do Car Photography On The Cheap
Car photography, is there really much skill involved? Above: Jess’s Panda Spec Initial D Styled Toyota 86. You can see the effects of the multi-fired speed…
One Year Using The Olympus Micro Four Thirds System On The Job – A Summary Of 5 days In Dubai
One year has passed since I decided to drop my Nikon DSLR system for the Olympus MFT system. Never have I made a better decision…
I Was A Fan Boy
Where does this story start? My first camera, when I was younger was a Pentax MZ-50. It was a film camera which inspired me to take…
Photography Hack: Make Your Own Lightsphere
Here’s how to make a home made version of the Gary Fong Lightsphere on camera flash modifier, which will only cost you around £3. You’ll be…
Inspired Eye Will Rejuvenate Your Love For Photography
Many photographers I’ve known over the years have become uninspired along their photographic journey, most of them have ended up becoming creatively drained or stuck in…
Macro Photography Tip: Riding the Plane of Focus
When you’re working with a macro lens, the depth of field for your shot is very narrow. In this short video, I offer some simple…
Cool Camera Corner: Episode 2: Asahi Pentax S1
In this episode I take a look at the Pentax S1. Made in 1960 this simple but high quality camera was designed as a budget…
Photo Tip: Vignette Presets in Lightroom 5
Banda Naira, Indonesia. M-Monochrom, 75mm Summicron. Even though lens designers go to considerable lengths to make lenses with very little edge fall-off, vignetting a shot…
Backup Your Photos: Don’t Wait Till It’s Too Late
The reason why you’re here is because you cherish your photos, be it personal family shots or those from your professional portfolio. The last thing…
Fuji Instax Instant Cameras, Instax Film & Instax Accessories Explained
Instax Instant Cameras Expained: Instax Mini 8, Instax Mini 25, Instax Mini 50s, Instax Neo 90, Instax 210 Wide, Instax Film, Instax Accessories and Instax…
Sensor Cleaning Made Simple: 3 Easy Methods To Clean Your Sensor
Are you scared of cleaning your sensor on your own? You don’t have to be scared because it is really simple and safe! Here are…
Behind the Lens Course Available Now
F Stop Lounge contributors Varina & Jay Patel are pleased to announce the launch of their Behind the Lens course. This course takes an in-depth look at…
Photo Tip: Lightroom 5 Dust Removal
I posted a written description of this tool a while ago but after running a series of five Lightroom seminars around the country I came to realise…
A Ludacris Display of Copyright Infringement
As a photographer who constantly posts my work on social media, my blog and pretty much anywhere I can get it in front of eyeballs…
How to Deal with Creative Ruts
Ahh, the dreaded creative rut! How much we photographers hate you. You sap our energy, take away our motivation, destroy our will to press the…
What’s In Your Bag?
We’re excited to launch a new section of F Stop Lounge called – ‘What’s In Your Bag‘. This new section of the site means you’ll be…
The Most Informative Tripod, Monopod and Tripod Head Buying Guide
Are you finding your landscape, wedding, sports or wildlife photos are a bit blurry? If that’s the case you may need to rethink the way…
