The Daily PetaPixel for 11/06/2023

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( Special Edition: Landscape Photography [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by OM SYSTEM [THE FEATURES YOU NEED FOR CAPTURING BREATHTAKING LANDSCAPES]( OM SYSTEM cameras are remarkably compact, lightweight, and durable, granting landscape photographers enhanced flexibility, increased endurance, and extended shooting opportunities, ensuring you capture the perfect shot in any condition. [LEARN MORE]( [Andy Summers: Hall of Fame Police Guitarist and Talented Photographer]( By Phil Mistry on Nov 05, 2023 09:54 am Andy Summers is best known as a guitarist for the English rock band The Police, popular in the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. But he has also been a passionate and award-winning photographer from the film days through the digital transition to today. Summers has published five books on his photography, the latest from teNeues is A Series of Glances, and has had his work shown at over 60 exhibitions worldwide. [[Read More]( [How to Make a DIY Digital Pinhole Camera with a Body Cap]( By Paul Illsley on Nov 05, 2023 09:44 am I was interested in seeing how well a pinhole would work on a small sensor (APS-C) DSLR so I decided to give it a try. All I needed to do was to drill a hole in the spare body cap, darken a piece of aluminum foil with a permanent marker, punch a small hole in it, and then tape it to the front of the body cap. [[Read More]( [GenAI and the Forced Evolution of Photography: From Artifice to Authenticity]( By Paul Melcher on Nov 05, 2023 09:13 am The rise of Generative Artificial Intelligence has been nothing short of revolutionary, impacting every domain from finance to the arts. In the world of photography, GenAI has had a transformative effect, much like the impact photography once had on painting. [[Read More]( LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY [#OMSYSTEM]( [Photographing Waterfalls]( Waterfalls are an element of nature that everyone wants to capture in photos. As an avid outdoor photographer and a native of the northeast, I love to capture all the majestic power of a waterfall and love to capture those falls in every season. For me there are many elements/ important details that I focus on when planning a waterfall shoot. I will take you through several of these in this tip. [[Read More]( [How To Properly Scout Locations To Get Gorgeous Landscape Photos]( When I first started doing landscape photography, visiting new locations used to intimidate me a lot. I think part of me would feel the anxiety and pressure of needing to get a good shot, and oftentimes, I would not use the proper tools to set myself up for success. [[Read More]( [Telephoto Landscapes: Why You Should Use a Telephoto Lens in your Landscape Photography]( A few years ago, my wife and I went on a fall driving tour through part of Northern Ontario. After a great day of shooting we stopped at a beautiful lakeside restaurant, walked in, were seated by the waitress, and each handed a menu. After a cursory glance at the offerings I looked out the restaurant window and saw a photo opportunity that I just couldn't pass up. I put the menu down, told my wife to order something for me, and rushed out of the restaurant. (I'm certain that the waitress thought we'd had a fight.) [[Read More]( [Photographer Captures Gorgeous Photos of Fall Colors in Patagonia]( OM SYSTEM Ambassador and travel photographer Frank Smith has been capturing the diverse beauty of the world for decades. Whether it be through his photographs of people, cultures, or nature, Smith is a passionate and accomplished storyteller. However, documenting the fall colors in Patagonia had been one story that had eluded Smith for years. [[Read More]( [When to Use the Internal Live ND Filter]( What is the Internal Live ND Filter and Why Would You Use It? In order to answer this question we first need to know what an ND Filter does. A Neutral Density filter allows a photographer to control the exposure in an image. The ND Filter minimizes the light reaching the camera sensor and allows for the use of a slower shutter speed. [[Read More]( [8 Tips for Better Autumn Photography]( If the camera was invented for only one of the four seasons, it would have to be autumn. The colors, cooler weather and threat of the long winter ahead inspires countless photographers to get out and photograph the beauty of fall. If you are one of those photographers, here are a few tips and techniques that I use. [[Read More]( [Which Lens for Landscape Photos?]( Exploring the wilderness and its magical landscapes, Peter shares tips for using wide and telephoto lenses to completely change perspectives in this two-minute video. [[Read More]( Earlier Stories: [Photographing Mushrooms in Their Natural World]( [Battle of the Best Micro Four Thirds: OM System OM-1 vs Panasonic G9 II]( [I’m Back Partners with Yashica Following Massive Kickstarter Success]( [Which AI Image Generator is The Most Biased?]( [Next Week, Sony is Hosting an Special Event for Something Secret]( [Website]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2023 PetaPixel, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. PetaPixel · 2944 N 44th St Ste 100 · Phoenix, AZ 85018-7258 · USA You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.