Waiting to take an image until the culmination of an action or moment is a common theme in photography. But sometimes, the in-between moments are even better for telling a story or building a narrative.
Behind the Scenes
Behind the Scenes Photographing the Horsehead Nebula
Astrophotography has always fascinated me, as the thought of capturing objects that are such unfathomable distances from Earth just blows my mind. This great video goes behind the scenes to show you the process of shooting one of the most well-known objects in the night sky and the sort of technique and effort that goes into producing a memorable image.
The Clever Technology That Is Making World Cup Officiating More Accurate
The World Cup is in full swing, and this year, technology is helping officials to make more accurate calls. This neat video takes you behind the scenes to show you the new “semi-automated AI offsides technology” that uses a combination of sensors, a multi-camera array, and machine learning to help officials to make the correct call each time.
Fstoppers Reviews the StallaPro CLx10
I’ve used a ton of constant lights. What they almost always have in common is that they just aren’t powerful enough to keep up with the majority of shooting conditions. The StellaPro CLx10 solves that problem plus so much more.
A Professional Landscape Photographers Takes You Through His Mistakes
If you spend time on YouTube or Instagram, it can seem like professional landscape photographers are incapable of taking a bad photo, and it can be a bit discouraging. If you sometimes feel like that, it is well worth watching this video that takes you behind the scenes with a professional landscape photographer to give you a real look at the the process, including the mistakes along the way and the eventual successes.
Learn How This Marilyn Monroe Inspired Nude Portrait Was Lit and Photographed
Few photographic subjects are iconic than Marilyn Monroe, and even today, decades later, images of her capture viewers’ eyes and photographers’ imaginations. This awesome video tutorial will take you behind the scenes of a fine art nude portrait inspired by Marilyn Monroe and show you how it was lit, photographed, and edited.
Why Mistakes Are Such an Important Part of the Photography Process
When you are new to photography, it can feel like professionals know exactly what they want and how to achieve it, but that is how social media can be quite misleading. The truth is that professionals make mistakes all the time; in fact, they embrace them. This excellent video tutorial will take you behind the scenes of a photographer’s portrait lighting process and show you how mistakes can lead you to a great final image.