CPL Coating Recommendation? TL;DR: 28 layer or 18 layer coating for lens on a trip to Europe? Hey guys, so I’m about to travel to Europe with my wife from the States and decided to bring my camera for the trek! Decided that I wanted to snag a CPL filter after working with a buddy who brought his along on a work trip, which produced some super crisp photos. Trying to nail …

Need to help determine what gear to bring on a trip. Help? Hey everyone. I’m going on a flight soon back to my home town and I have a photo shoot with a car club lined up. I’m relatively new to this stuff, and ideally would only like to take one DSLR or mirrorless body as well as one SLR 35mm body. I have an EOS R100 with the 18-45, 55-210, and the 50mm 1.8 RF’s; a K20D with various K-mounts as well as …

Keep my Lumix S5 or swap it? I’ve been a filmmaker before moving to focus on photography, I originally had my S5 so I can do video shoots with clients alongside the occasional but rare photo, but I’m at a point now where I find myself doing much more photo shoots (and renting video cameras when I do shoot videos). I love my S5, but over the summer I ended up shooting on a S…

Please help me with a budget lighting setup? Not sure if this is the right place but I’m starting out making talking head videos for social media. Instagram, Youtube. I have an iPhone 15 Pro Max which I will be using and a ring light which I realize is not good enough. I’ve watched this video which mentions I need the below. They all seem very expensive and not sure if all is needed and if…

What and why would you use in post processing? Hi ! I began post processing my photos a few weeks ago and at first i was happy with i did but now i want more, the tweakings (is that the word? Im french) in the Dev Persona in AP2 (same as camera raw as ive heard) dont seem to be sufficient but i feel a bit lost on what to try / use to enhance my creativity, what associations would bring what …

Editing laptop / is this a Macbook killer? Hello, I am thinking of buying a laptop for Lightroom use and I can not decide which one I should buy: Macbook Air 13 m3 16gb Asus Vivobook 15 OLED The Asus seems to have an amazing display with some OP features. The question is if all these are enough to beat Macbook Air display as far the editing which I will mainly use. Will the Asus displ…

At what shutter speed does IBIS become unnecessary? submitted by /u/Bla4s

Alternative to GoPro for long video recording sessions (sports) outdoors? Hi everyone, I hope it is okay to post this question here as I wasn’t sure if the videography sub was appropriate. I have a situation where one of my friends needs to create a small on-the-go setup for recording sports outdoors, for hours at a stretch and in considerably hot weather. The sport is tennis, and the camera will be on court and close…

which do you prefer, cropped or uncropped? submitted by /u/isaac_sol211

Best portrait style, lens and lights combination? As you might know there are so many variations in shooting portraits. I would like to show some samples, all taken with different photographers. https://www.flickr.com/photos/pvdanl/albums Personally I really like the one with the red background, not because of the colour but because of the style, perspective frame, light and detail. In comparis…

As a beginner, could you give me advice on a camera, lens, and other equipment? Hello, I’ve been taking pictures for years using only my phone, but I’d like to upgrade and start using a camera to take higher-quality photos. I’m not sure what to choose for starting equipment. My budget is under $1000, and I’m hoping to take advantage of Black Friday deals. What camera would you recommend for a beginner that takes significant…

HELP. Which one is better? Torn between canon eos m100 and fujifilm x-a3. Which one is better for personal use only. Thank youuuu ☺️ submitted by /u/Clemonie

Style of photography? Is there a certain name to this style of photography? I wanna learn more about it but not sure what to search up to find more results about it. submitted by /u/CesarTaco135

Looking for compact pocket camera for travel. What to pick? Hello everybody! I am starting to get some more money and time so i am finally able to travel. Looking for a nice little pocket camera to capture those moments while traveling and learn more about photography. Looking on the net and asking around i found out that the pick narrows down to couple of cameras. All of this are found around 1000 euro…

What to choose? I want to post these 3 pictures but since the ratios are all different I’ll probably post only one but I’m hesitating for 2 weeks what is the best. What is the best for you or does it need some cropping ? submitted by /u/ZawaruDora

Trying out light trailing, what do y’all think? submitted by /u/Beatles424

Advice for my first photoshoot as someone who isn’t “conventionally attractive”? I apologize if this isn’t the best sub for this question but most of the modeling subs are either dead or filled with people just trying to self promo. But next month I have a photoshoot where the photographer actually chose me to be the subject instead of me booking out of my own interest. So clearly they see me as worthy enough to photograph b…

Auto warp, straighten and crop – akin to CamScanner app but for Windows? Hi there, For those familiar, CamScanner has a feature to crop, straighten and warp to flatten images taken by camera. Is there a software for windows that can automate this process? I currently have affinity but sadly and processing so many images that I’d rather it be automated, or at least more efficient (click 4 corners… done). Would app…

I have a beach themed photoshoot soon. Would I need a filter to click all these pictures or is it possible through post processing the haze and blur? submitted by /u/ConsistentPossible25

Luminar NEO VS Photoshop? Thinking of getting Luminar AI to replace my use of Photoshop, I know the AI is great and its better than Lightroom but would love more input. Cheers! submitted by /u/sydagncy