What’s some typical stuff/junk you would find in a photographer’s room? I’m a writing a character who’s a grizzled paparazzi photographer who was once a war journalist. Is there any junk/stuff/gear that you would find lying around in any pro photog’s place? The more realistic, the better. Thanks submitted by /u/Burtonlopan

On1 Photo Raw 2025 – Very Poor Highlights Handling for Fuji RAWS? submitted by /u/paperknifeclip

How Can I Make Money With My Old Photos to Upgrade My Gear? Hi everyone! I’ve been into photography for about 6 years, starting with a Nikon D3500 and some basic lenses like Sigma 70-300mm and Nikkor 35mm 1.8. Over time, I’ve upgraded to Nikon D610 (and returned it after one month of shooting), and now I’m using a Nikon D3300 with a Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8. I’ve recently been taking photography more seriousl…

How am I going one month after picking up a camera? submitted by /u/coinagepills

Canon R8 vs Sony A7mk3 ? Why would you choose one of them, does Sony got some know issues or ? submitted by /u/Damjann4

How best to use a flash for club/event photography in a venue with dark matte ceilings and walls? Was shooting a mate’s DJ night at The Old Blue Last in Shoreditch the other week with my trusty Godox TT350 + Fuji X-H2 + XF 35mm F/2.0 and was really struggling with various things: Autofocus was awful, very difficult to get it to lock Very little to bounce flash off Highly dynamic environment with people moving around/dancing a lot – mixture …

Nikon FTZ II adapter compatible with Z5? I was looking at getting the Nikon F to Z mount adapter, but on the list it doesn’t show the Z5 In the list of compatible body’s, is this right? submitted by /u/Repulsive-Cycle-1559

Friend described my photos as “linear”. How would I prevent that? submitted by /u/FlyingEyesUK

1st Camera Purchase – OM-D E-M10 Mark IV vs. Nikon Z30 v. Sony A6100? Hi! Hopefully I am doing this right. I am graduating to my first “camera” camera. I have the following options and have additionally listed some information regarding my wants, needs, and thoughts. I am very new to all of this and am slowly learning as a very basic hobbyist. Any recommendations or insight would be much appreciated! TIA Options: …

Charge rate for Graduation Ceremony? Just as the title says, I am being offered a graduation ceremony, approx. 275-300 students will be walking and the set up would be a full set for standing photos where the student shakes hands with the principal. At first my general session would’ve been $200 for about 90 mins but with the sheer amount of students to get photographed, with 2 ph…

Recommendations for someone with zero idea of what they’re doing? Hello, I’m looking for camera recommendations around the €200 range (preferably not much higher). I’m a beginner and mostly plan to use it for casual photography—taking pictures with friends, places I visit, etc.—nothing professional. Some of the options I’ve come across are: – Bridge Lumix DMC-FZ45 – Cyber-shot DSC-H50 – PowerShot SX500 These…

How is this composition? What do y’all think about the composition of this shot? I am just getting started on photography and I am taking as many pics as i can. I edited it a bit on iPhone photos app. submitted by /u/rabinaryal530

Best raw editor without a subscription? I’m an amateur who doesn’t edit photos every month. I primarily shoot family, sports, travel, and landscapes. Because I don’t edit every month, it’s incredibly hard to justify the Adobe suite. I want a software that is a one & done where I can hop in and out as I please as I take my photos over irregular intervals. My budget set aside is $300. …

Dropped Camera Equipment – What are my Options? I have been in the industry for almost 15 years and never had this issue before. I purchase individual shoot insurance and store my equipment properly when not in use. However, my wife has recently been handling some of our shoots to free up my time. She took some gear for a senior shoot she was doing and then accidentally left it in the car for…

Recommendations for sports photography? I am new to photography, and my daughter plays indoor volleyball; lighting will be all over the map at different venues. I have a Nikon 70-200 f/2.8 lens with a shroud, but my old D3400 burst speeds aren’t quite where I’d like them to be. (I have a variety of other F lenses as well, but figure this is the best for what I’m shooting, open to sugg…

What caused this orange stripe on my photo? (Digital camera/movie setting) Had this orange stripe that was visible on the camera whilst filming for a few minutes then it disappeared. Been using the camera at various concerts for 2 years and it’s never happened. Sony ZV-1. Film settings. (These are post edited screen grabs, I don’t have the original images with me at the moment but can get them tomorrow if need be) in …

Does this seem like a good buy for an aspiring hobbyist? Guy on FB market is selling this bundle for 150 with the lighting set. It’s a D300. Does anyone have any insight on this and its value? Thnx ! submitted by /u/AMysticalPenny

Looking for recommendations for a point and shoot camera. Can you all weigh in to help me out? I’m looking for a point and shoot camera that takes gorgeous color saturated pictures and videos and has at least a decent built in mic. Needs to have a flip selfie screen and be able to force flash. I see two cameras trending on tiktok (canon powershot g7x and canon powershot sx740 hs) but I dont want to only go by what is trending (and the pr…

24-70 F mount? is it worth it in 2024 to spend $1000 on this lens? I have a Nikon d7000 submitted by /u/caut7

What beginner camera do you suggest for flash photography? Hey all, looking for a beginner camera for my partner specifically for flash photography, kind of Y2K style portraits. I at first thought about doing an early 2000s digital point and shoot w/ attached flash but it seems they’re surprisingly quite expensive and it’s hard to find them without battery issues. MPB has some solid mid 2000s DSLRs for…