Why can’t my lens take sharp photos at maximum aperture? I own a Tamron 28-300mm 3.5/6.3 A06, the version without the image stabilizer. When I shoot with the widest aperture, the photos often come out with very blurry, soft edge, not sharp. This is different from when I stop down the aperture; in that case, the photos turn out much sharper, although obviously at the expense of depth of field and the a…

Nikon z6iii now or wait for Canon EOS r6m3? Per title! No current ties to either company’s lens ecosystems. Main use case is street and portrait with some landscapes when traveling. I read that the latter might release early 2025 so would appreciate any advice or thoughts! Thank you! submitted by /u/cardistryan

Best setup for taking pictures of cannabis plants and doing macro? Budget is 1400$ or less. I want to get into cannabis photography more seriously so any advice would be appreciated. This would be my first camera to use . submitted by /u/Modkins

I went for a camera purchase – Now I regret it. What can you advise me to? Hello guys. I recently wanted to get back into photography, and at the same time also get a camera for shooting YouTube videos. Cinematic-eque YouTube videos. I went for a Sony A6700 with the Sigma 18-50 f2.8 everyone recommended. It’s a good camera. My previous one was a Canon 700D. And I feel like the Sony is well… just a DSLR. Same results a…

Mobile card reader? Has anyone got suggestions of a mobile card reader to upload jpegs on to a android just for quick social media posts of my digi cam shots? I was looking at the one by anker on Amazon but have no idea if it’s any good, I just know I love all my other anker products. submitted by /u/SeaworthinessOdd9137

Travel Photo Focused Expeditions? I’ve been a professional photographer in a variety of fields (fashion, event, commercial,narrative/documentary) but the one field I’ve loved most has been travel— I’ve recently decided to start fresh on my socials and promote my travel photography with the ultimate end to captivate others to travel, explore and capture moments on our beautiful p…

Can you help me set up my Continental SF 35? I thrifted it and don’t know how to tell if it works. Starting from complete scratch here. What do I do and buy? Thank you! I’m happy to provide any additional info as well! submitted by /u/UsualMore

Any tips to make makeup look better? Got some mix reactions from my photos centered around peoples makeup. First time using a flash for a “red carpet” party and notice peoples makeup looked harsh on camera. I tried my best to help in editing, still not entirely happy. Any editing tips or possible flash and camera setting advice is greatly appreciated! submitted by /u/that-gu…

Is the sony a6300 a good camera for macro photography, or should I upgrade? Is there an alternative camera you’d recommend? I’d like to spend as little as possible while still being able to take high enough quality pictures to sell prints. Thanks! submitted by /u/Snuggly-Muffin

Posting again – follow-up to my previous post. Help, please? So after my last post asking for advice, I finally decided to go for the Canon EOS R8. It was a choice between it and Sony A7III, but the €1050 price tag was just too good to pass up. However, tragedy struck! The sale had already ended early due to being sold out. I thought I had until the 19th to decide, and I sort of got stuck in analysis para…

How to avoid glass reflections? I am preparing for one of my assignments, it’ll be working with flash. The aim of the assignment is to freeze motion, and ill be doing a iced coffee pour. Attached is a reference picture. Do I have to use a spray to coat the glass, any recommendations? Or can I survive with just a polarizer? Or can I just use a polarized filter on my lens? …

Can someone suggest Kerala based, reliable digital marketing company for wedding photography business with a proven track record ? Preferably Kerala based or outside states. We are ready to work with experienced free lancers as well with a proven record. submitted by /u/Figospikes

Good low budget cameras for a holiday? I’ve been looking for a good low budget (~$200) camera to buy to bring on a trip to Japan this April but can’t seem to settle on one and hoped to find some advice here. I’m also unsure if getting a film camera that I would have to develop or a normal digital camera would be better – considering the fact that I would like to be able to transfer t…

Video shooting equipments for Fuji XT30ii? Oh hey guys,I’m using the Fuji XT30ii and I absolutely loves it but I want to try out shooting videos with this camera, it doesn’t have IBIS so any recommendations for gimbal or anything to improve the stabilization? Thank u guys! submitted by /u/Hot_Cat_4722

What of long distance pictures? What are the names of the types of pictures or videos taken from space or a far distance? Have you seen videos that start from space and zoom in quickly to show a person on the ground, or pictures from a far distance slowly zooming in to show how far away something is? Do those types of pictures or videos have names, and what are they called? Wh…

Advice on Getting into Street Photography in the UK? Ethics, Laws, and Personal Concerns Hi everyone, I’m looking to get into street photography here in the UK. I’ve taken a few images I really liked, but I’m hesitant to fully commit because of some ethical and legal concerns. My wife, in particular, is strongly against the idea. She hates the thought of someone taking her picture unknowingly and potentially sharing it, and that’s m…

Cleaning Sheer/glittery fabric? Sup Legends, First time buying somewhat expensive sheer fabric for shooting with. After my last shoot, there’s a dozen or so makeup marks. What’s the best way to clean while preserving the fabric and sparkles? (Hope the photo does it justice) submitted by /u/takeashotwithjex

Pete Muller’s ‘cinematic’ tonality. How is it achieved? (c) Pete Muller – petemullerphotography.com AnthropogeneticWheel made a fascinating post about Pete Muller’s work a couple of days ago. Most of the discussion centred around choice of lens and aperture. I am really curious how Pete would go about creating his tonality, and what I mean specifically is a ‘cinematic’ look, most evident with skin to…

What filters are you using? Hi all, We all know filters like UV, CPL, ND, but what others filters are there that are creating unique effects? I know about star filters, but this is all my knowledge, and i am looking to buy something for an artistic view and would like to know my options Thanks submitted by /u/Silver_Decision9709

29th March – Partial Solar Eclipse Prep? Hi everyone! So as the title states, I’m trying to prepare for the Partial Solar Eclipse on 29th March. I’m a Brit so researching location is important, but I’m also concerned about filters for protection against the UV light, as this is only a 30-40% Eclipse of the Sun 🎶 🎵 I have to hand a 1000ND filter for my 24-104 G lens, however I also own…