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Lens Reviews
Zeiss 35mm F1.4 ZA on Sony A7IV with K&F Black Diffusion 1/4: Dreamy Cinematic Retro Portraits Guide
Discover how to shoot dreamy cinematic retro portraits with Zeiss 35mm f/1.4 ZA on Sony A7IV + K&F Black Diffusion 1/4 and ND filter. Shoot wide open at f/1.4, capture golden-hour haze from vintage car reflections, and use car lines as leading elements.
Lens Reviews
Sigma 135mm F1.4 DG ART on Lumix S5II: Stunning Sharpness, Creamy Bokeh, and Real-World Usability
The Sigma 135mm F1.4 DG ART paired with the Panasonic Lumix S5II delivers stunning sharpness, creamy bokeh, and reliable autofocus in a surprisingly manageable package.
Lens Reviews
Creating Beautiful Portraits using the Sigma 105mm F1.4 Art Lens with the Sony A7IV
When it comes to portrait photography, choosing the right lens and camera combination can significantly impact your results.
Lens Reviews
The Sigma 50mm F1.2 DG DN Lens & Lumix S5ii for Portraits
In the dynamic realm of mirrorless photography, the Sigma 50mm F1.2 DG DN lens emerges as a beacon of innovation.
Camera Settings
Canon EOS R6 Mark II Custom Color Profile and Auto Focus Settings for Portraits
Just wanted to share the settings I use for color and autofocus when shooting portraits with my Canon EOS R6 Mark II.
Behind the Scenes
Capturing Spring Style: XF90mm F2 WR Fujifilm X-H2 Portraits - A Photoshoot Walkthrough
Before diving into the photoshoot itself, let's take a peek at the planning process. The choice of the XF90mm F2 lens for this shoot was intentional.
Lens Comparisons
Fujifilm Lenses for Portraits: XF33mm F1.4 WR vs XF35mm F1.4 vs Viltrox 33mm F1.4
Today I am going to talk about the three X-mount lenses for portraits at the Fujifilm focal length of 33mm and 35mm, which are about 50mm full frame equivalent. These lenses are all new XF33mm F1.
Portrait Tips
Portrait Photography: Essential Poses and Compositions for Stunning Shots
Welcome to my blog post on portrait photography! Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting out, understanding different poses and compositions is key.
Lens Comparisons
Which Fujifilm Portraits Lens Is Better for Your New X-T5 or X-H2 Camera? 50mm F1, 56mm, 90mm
Hi everyone, today I am going to compare four different portraits lenses that I have used on the Fujifilm X-H2 body, which has the same 5th generation 40mp sensor for X-T5.