Monthly Archives: April 2023

Making Effective Selections in Photoshop as a Photographer

pay per click advertising Understanding how to make selections quickly, easily, and accurately is a fundamental Photoshop skill. Over the last few releases of Photoshop, however, Adobe has shaken up the selection paradigm. Some of the newer tools are claiming … Continue reading

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A Rare Encounter with the Buffy Helmetcrest Hummingbird

When you think of hummingbirds, we usually think of small birds found in the warmer parts of the world. And it’s true that the regions around the equator are home to the vast majority of the more than 360 species of … Continue reading

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Sigma Announces New Lenses and Nikon Z Availability

Sigma just announced three new lenses for various camera systems (L-mount, Sony E-mount, and Fuji X-mount) as well as announcing that three of their existing lenses will be added to the Nikon Z system. It’s a total of six lenses … Continue reading

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Different Locations, Different Skills

The path of the photographer…or, in my case, the generalist. A generalist is defined loosely as “one who offers a range of diverse skills and an intelligent mix of knowledge from a variety of disciplines.” Being a photographer, my degree … Continue reading

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Photography News: Sony ZV-E1, World Backup Day Deals

If you go out into the countryside right now, you may come across a leaping, squawking procession on its way to the nearest pond or lake. Many amphibians migrate from far and wide this time of year to find suitable … Continue reading

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