UPDATE: It is with a fair bit of sadness that we have to announce the cancellation of this PhotoWalk in Cape Town due to low registration numbers. We would greatly appreciate your feedback in the comments as to whether we had planned this for a bad time or how we can arrange to have a … Read more[Cancelled] Cape Town PhotoWalk – October 12
Not all of us are photographic professionals who have the know-how, or even the desire to come to grips with massive photo editing suites like Lightroom and Photoshop. Well fear not! Adobe has provided yet another Elements update for us mere photography loving mortals. Whether its a few minor changes, or some serious alterations, PS Elements … Read moreAdobe Photoshop Elements 12 – It’s new, and even easier
Do you want to know how to create and sustain a professional photographic career? Well, then this seminar is for you! World renowned photographer, Roger Ballen, visual art management consultant, Taryn Cohn, and lawyer intellectual and copyrights specialist, Toby Orford , will provide be providing valuable insight into the world of Contemporary Photographic Art. Covering … Read moreSeminar for Contemporary Art Photographers: November 25-26
Our September issue of PhotoComment saw the announcement of the Photon Fashion Fest competition, challenging you to shoot a fashion image worthy for the cover of PhotoComment. The cover image for September issue was done by Natalie Field. Below is a behind the scenes look at the shoot and tips from Natalie on how to … Read moreBehind the Scenes of the Photon Fashion Fest Cover Shoot
I was hoping today to bring back Photo Friday (but without a competition element for now, just fun and/or inspiring photos) and was turning to our Flickr group when I found that Flickr is still down this afternoon. This morning the site was down for planned maintenance but the change of the message on the … Read more[Updated]Photo Friday: Flickr is down
Sigma’s USB Dock is now available in South Africa. It allows owners of Sigma’s Global Vision range of lenses the ability to update their lens firmware and adjust micro focus on the lenses. With Sigma’s 120-300mm f/2.8 DG Sports lens, the USB Dock also allows one to setup the two custom shooting modes for things … Read moreVideo Walk Through – Sigma USB Dock
South African photographer Albert Bredenhann, owner of Pixel Pro Photography, has posted on his Facebook Page an open letter to South African born, Oscar winning, Hollywood super star, Charlize Theron. The letter from Bredenhann begins: Dearest Charlize, Being a photographer is probably the second best job in the world after acting. He goes on to say: Since … Read morePhotographer’s Open Letter to Charlize Theron
News, particularly on the mobile phone side, has been very busy over the past 24 hours or so as IFA is happening in Berlin. There are a few new announcements that photographers may want to take note of like Sony’s new flagship Xperia, the Z1. Not to be outdone, Samsung have announced the Note 3 … Read moreNews Round-up: Sony Xperia Z1, Samsung Note 3, Adobe CC
The September 2013 issue of PhotoComment Magazine is out now. As usual it is packed with tips, tutorials and great images from readers to professionals. You can get the magazine in print through a number of retailers, colleges and clubs as well as online or in app format for Apple and Android powered devices. INSIDE THIS … Read moreSeptember 2013 PhotoComment Magazine